Industry watchers ICv2 have released their count of the top five selling roleplaying games this summer. Tallies will always differ but ICv2 run interviews with manufacturers, distributors and retailers. The top five are; Pathfinder (Paizo Publishing) Dungeons & Dragons (Wizards of the Coast) Dark Heresy/Rogue Trader/Deathwatch (Fantasy Flight Games) Dragon Age (Green Ronin Publishing) Dungeon […]
Archives for October 2012
Lady Skeletor
Back in March Geek Native asked who is this surprising skeletor cosplayer? Still not sure. Today we’ve another Lady Skeletor but at least we know who she is. Our Skeletor cosplayer is Freddie Nova and her talented photographer is Adam Jay. The striking bodypainting and costume was done by Janie Walland. Via Obvious Winner.
12,000 zombies shamble in Santiago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?&v=8n8yg9C6QKA More than 12,000 peple gathered for the 2012 Zombie Walk in Santiago, Chile. It would not have been a good time to be out and about if you’re worried the zombie apocalypse. In fact, despite all the costumes here being purely amateur some are pretty intense so if you’re nervous you might not want […]
BioShock Infinite: Beast of America
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLHW78X1XeE The powerhouse that is Machinima grabbed this exclusive BioShock Infinite trailer. It’s made from gameplay voted on by the Irrational Games Facebook community. The trailer itself shows the skies (and streets) of Columbia, ways you can use the Sky-Hook and how Elizabeth can help in combat. The first-person shooter is still in development but […]
The insider view: Berserk – The Golden Age Arc trilogy
Studio 4C has released the first two of the Berserk anime movies; The Egg of the King and The Battle for Doldrey. Berserk Movie 3: Descent is due out in 2013. The series’ Chief Animation Director and Character Designer, Naoyuki Onda, as well as Producer, Fuko Noda, attended Scotland Loves Anime this year for the […]
16 trick or treat Jack o’Lanterns: discounts and surprises
The team at DriveThruComics, DriveThruRPG, DriveThruFiction and WarGameVault are giving away free stuff to mark Halloween. All you have to do is explore the sites, find the Jack o’Lanterns, click and claim your reward. Caution! Not every Jack-o-Lantern contains a freebie. Some of them are tricks! Those sneaky people. Need a helping hand? The image […]
The 12 Masks of Halloween: #6 Magical Unicorn
Imagine a world where 12% of the people secretly wanted to be a unicorn. We’re halfway through The 12 Masks of Halloween countdown. Unicorns! Unicorns! [Buy it] Can’t wait until the next mask appearing? Try a a mask at random!
The Thing from the Fantastic Four in pumpkin form
Redditor Wizardtig created and submitted this pumpkin version of The Thing. Okay, it’s true that we can see quite a bit of the skeletal structure of wood beneath. This isn’t cheating. This is engineering. Afterall the The Thing stands at 6’4″ and only uses 11 pumpkins.
10 popular horror comics for roleplayers
It’s the run up to Halloween and we’re digging deep into unknowable horrors. Yesterday, with sales data from DriveThru RPG and RPGNow we asked are these the best horror RPGs of all time?. Today we look at comics. The slideshow above is composed of front covers from the most popular horror series (comics with a […]
Transformers: Exiles review
The Transformers! More than meets the eye! Autobots wage their battle to destroy the evil forces of the Decepticons! The Transformers! Robots in disguise! The Transformers! More than meets the eye! The Transformers! I have to admit that song alone brings back some fond memories from my past, and will probably take a day or […]
