In Sutton, United Kingdom, are a pair of geeky women with style, ability and a thing for cakes. They’re known as Heartache Cakes; one bakes, the other decorates. To sample their cakey ways hit up their Facebook page for their gallery or for contact details. There’s plenty on display. This teaser set contains 7 weird […]
Archives for March 2014
Awesome, arty and hand-crafted Game of Thrones figures
Spoiler risk if you’re willfully behind in your Game of Thrones. Surely “spoiler” as a statute of limitations on it. The Luke and Darth relationship isn’t a spoiler anymore, right? If these impressive Game of Thrones figures, complete with battle damage, look rather too impressive and arty to be official Game of Thrones figures it […]
A Look Inside: Wild Talents
This week we’re celebrating International GM’s Day with a big sale at DriveThru RPG. It’s the largest sale the retailer runs all year. So many great choices, lots of temptations… might make it hard to make a decision. If you’re looking for a new RPG to try how do you find one among all the […]
A pair of cute Wampa for your feet
It’s not normally good news when you’re all alone, at night, in the cold and you stumble into a pair of Wampa. Star Wars fans know this. These Wampa are different though. These Wampa are here as guardians of your feet. If your apartment is cold then just slip your toes into this lovely pair […]
Kickstarting big-time: Mage the Ascension 20th anniversary edition
[Back this Campaign] True to form; The Onyx Path’s latest 20th-anniversary edition from the World of Darkness series is blistering a path of cash at Kickstarter. The campaign went live a few days ago, asked for $70,000 and funded pretty much straight away. At the time this blog post goes live there’s $265,766 in the […]
The World Hates You: A Review of Trigger Happy
“…that which does not kill you better run away.” Trigger Happy is a game about the sort of people who don’t like you or anyone else for that matter, because they’re misanthropic b****rds with guns and they’re going to beat seven shades of something out o’ you before they even start brainstorming potential opening questions. […]
5 tips for GMs running Legend of the Five Rings – from L5R’s Lead Designer
Yesterday was International GM’s Day. To celebrate the people who make your roleplaying enjoyment possible DriveThru RPG launched their biggest sale of the year. The good news? It lasts for two weeks. Want big discounts? Check out the sale. One of the publishers in the sale is Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG). You’ll find lots of […]
Competition: Highly collectible Kaiju USB memory stick
There are two different competitions in this post. Both support this Kickstarter from UMD to produce a series of Kaiju themed memory sticks. The first competition is for anyone who backs the Kickstarter project with $2 or more. Leave a note when you donate that you came from Geek Native and you’ll have a chance […]
Transformers: Age of Extinction trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8HPIH5JCak I confess. I did not watch Transformers: Dark of the Moon. I think an entire copy of the movie even came free with my Nexus 7 and I still didn’t watch it. I didn’t want to see what Michael Bay had done to them. I don’t like the designs, the plots or the mood […]
Limited edition Godzilla sake
Godzilla? Yes and no. This is a $100 limited edition bottle, designed by Ito Shigeaki and based on the 1989 of the kaiju. Do you know what happens if you drink the entire bottle of Godzilla sake too quickly? You get a monster hangover in the morning. True. You can buy it here from Japan. […]
