NARR8 is an interesting app for gamers and readers. The iPhone app hit 250,000 downloads in its first two weeks and is expected to launch shortly on Android and tablets. They’ve teamed up with Vadim Panov, a Russian fantasy author, to adapt the 15 book The Secret City series to the NARR8 format. Vadim’s been […]
Archives for January 2013
From the Inkwell: Why we run Pinterest boards for the Nights of the Crusades RPG
Nights of the Crusades is an RPG set in a world that blends One Thousand and One Nights, the history of the Crusades, modern and ancient terror. The roleplaying game is free to download from DriveThruRPG. MJ Alishah is the author and artist for Nights of the Crusades and runs a themed collection of Pinterest […]
Mission Impossible remixed
This version of the classic Mission Impossible remix is by Lindsey Stirling and The Piano Guys. They’re both titans of YouTube, over a million fans each, so no wonder this video of them working together is going viral. You can grab the single on iTunes or Amazon.
Wizards without Coats: Bard
I think I’ve travelled with that bard.
The Elder Scrolls Online and the TESO alliance
It’s easy to see why this trailer is so popular. What’s going on? Which side should I join? Look at that action! And for gamers like myself who like politics, factions and that sort of thing there’s even the clever suggestion of that going on. The three warriors facing off to become the Elder Scrolls […]
Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch launch trailer
Back in June 2012, during E3, when Geek Native first posted about
Doctor Who: Dates and line-up confirmed
Mark your calendars; 30th of March, 2013 is when season 7 returns. The first episode in the second half is written by Steven Moffat and directed by Colm McCarthy. McCarthy’s previously worked on Hustle and Spooks. We also have more details of the full year. There’s; Series 7 Part 2 (8 Episodes / Spring 2013) […]
Mobile gamers are intolerant of prices and ads [infographic]
Ebuyer ran a Facebook poll that gathered 8850 responses and insights into gaming apps on mobiles and tablets. The research is interesting because mobile gaming is really shaking up console gaming. Console games are far more expensive than mobile games. DLC is liked by console and PC gamers but not embraced by mobile gamers. I […]
A ring as the timeline of the One Ring
The web is full of infographics. Geek Native tries only to show interesting or relevant ones. Step forward the LotR Project’s “The Timeline of the One Ring”. I like the way some of it is presented as a ring. I see what they did there.
Firefly tabletop games on the way
Toy Vault have signed a deal with Twentieth Century Fox to create a number of Firefly table-top games. These games, based on Joss Whedon’s TV show, are expected late Spring 2013. These table-top games will likely be board games rather than card or RPG. In addition to the games, Toy Vault’s license will include plushies […]
