[Back this Campaign] Standard Action is a webseries that follows a disparate group of heroes and would-be adventures in what’s clearly a roleplaying setting. The first season enjoyed tens of thousands of views on each episode. This Kickstarter has been launched to support season 3. Joanna Gaskell created the series, produces it and starts as […]
Internet Sites Game of Thrones Banners
What if key sites on the web where like key houses in Westerous? They would each have a banner of their own. Where’s this collection from? From Imgur, sworn to House Reddit who do not Source.
Twitter accounts to follow this International #TableTopDay
It’s International TableTop Day! You may well have noticed by now as the web is all a flutter about it. How is Geek Native taking part? This blog is covering the virtual side of the event. You might risk a peek at 5 RPG Kickstarters or even join one of 10 Google+ RPG communities and […]
Waking from its slumber Green Ronin’s Freeport discovers Pathfinder
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1780208966/freeport-the-city-of-adventure-for-the-pathfinder/ [Support this Project] Freeport is part of Green Ronin’s history. I remember when the first books started to appear back during the dizzy days of the d20 bubble. In this video Chris Pramas admits Freeport has been off the boil, in fact the series has been slumbing like a Great Old One. Given the […]
Roleplayers chuck money at Busty Barbarian Bimbos
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/burrowowl/busty-barbarian-bimbos/ [Back this Campaign] Busty Barbarian Bimbos is a funded but still live Kickstarter (at the time of posting). It’s a project from Burrowing Owl and John Fitzgerald. At this point in time I’ve not reached out to John to ask what it’s all about – and the game appears to be walking a careful […]
Hopeful Warhammer 40K alternative Beyond the Gates of Antares scraps launch plans
Beyond the Gates of Antares had raised more than £100,000 on Kickstarter but today the news come the project has been cancelled. The war game was the work of Warlord Studios and Rick Priestley’s Dark Space Corp. Priestley is the co-author of Warhammer 40K, Warhammer Ancient Battles and Warhammer Fantasy Battle. You can never count […]
Should authors tinker with Conan Doyle’s vision of Sherlock Holmes?
Should authors extend the legacy of the Sherlock Holmes? If they do; should they pitch the great detective against zombies, Daleks or insidious body snatching aliens? The Encounters of Sherlock Holmes , a new collection of adventures from Titan Books include stories from horror and steampunk authors like James Lovegrove, Paul Magrs, Guy Adams, George […]
Modiphius takes the Kickstarter gamble for Achtung! Cthulhu
There’s no doubt that Modiphius was making an impact with Achtung! Cthulhu. The blend of World War II and the Cthulhu mythos was so horrible that it was right. The multi-system approach was modern and widened the appeal of the game. Geek Native intervied Chris Birch in July 2012 and dug a little deeper into […]
Tweet RPG and Grim Tree Games put £20 bounty on logo hunt
Sam Richard’s TweetRPG is just as it sounds – roleplaying by Twitter. Sam chatted to Geek Native back in May 2012 and discussed the concept. I asked; “Can anyone rock up and join the game? Yes. There are no subscription, no monthly fees, no extra content that you have to pay for to get the […]
The Elite RPG: Elite Encounters
Elite: Dangerous was one of the biggest Kickstarters yet. It asked for the highest target cash total for its generation and was successful. It’s not surprising to see spin-off projects. Step forward gamer Dave Hughes, of Daftworks, Derby, UK. Daftworks being the web company he works in. [Back this RPG] A number of things are […]
