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Archives for December 2018

Happy holidays from Geek Native: Cut-out and keep bauble

December 24, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Are your decorations looking a bit sparse this year? Fear not, download this bauble providing PDF, print it off, cut out and tape it around the flat. Voila! Instant cheer.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: christmas, geek native

Moving: A review of In This Corner of the World

December 24, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If this story begins as a glimpse of an idyllic life before the war, then it becomes the telling of how awful life became during the war.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: reviews

The best selling modern genre RPGs of 2018

December 23, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood 6 Comments

As we approach the end of the year Geek Native has been sifting through data from DriveThruRPG to see which games sold the best from which genre. As it happens, games can belong to many genres, and we’re starting to see some overlaps. In this chapter, we look at games tagged ‘modern’ by the publisher […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, changeling: the dreaming, drivethrurpg, fantasy flight games, genesys, onyx path publishing, Shadowrun, Werewolf: The Apocalypse

Joy to the World the Lord is come

December 23, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Artist Hugleikur Dagsson has drawn a sketch for the classic Christmas carol “Joy to the World”.

Filed Under: Art, Geek Stuff Tagged With: christmas, humour

Early updates for the Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Starter Set

December 23, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The PDF version, available at DriveThruRPG, was warmly received on launch and at the time of writing has 4.5/5 stars from over a dozen reviews.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, drivethrurpg, warhammer

Amongst legal drama, Chaosium gives Christmas gift to Éditions Sans-Détour backers

December 23, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Éditions Sans-Détour has a license problem. They’ve not paid for their rights to the French rights of Call of Cthulhu for months, and the lease has now expired.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, legal

Warhammer 40K: Angels of Death trailer

December 23, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The series will follow the ‘visceral’ exploits of a squad of Blood Angels, Space Marines, as they deal with the enemies of humankind.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: games workshop, Space Marines, trailers, warhammer 40k

A look inside: NorthStars volume 1 and 2 from Action Lab

December 23, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

An unlikely pair of friends Holly, Santa Claus’ daughter, and Frostina, a Yeti Princess, are needed to stop an evil force ruining the mystical land of Polaris and Christmas itself.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: action lab, previews

The best selling cartoon and anime RPGs of 2018

December 22, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This data looks at the relative number of sales of all RPGs in the ‘anime’ or ‘cartoon’ tag.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Absolute Tabletop, drivethrurpg, Palladium Books, R. Talsorian Games, Robotech, Ryuutama, Sanguine Productions

Genre Police: Nowt As Strange As Folk

December 22, 2018 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

Shadow play

Let’s talk about what we’re actually doing when we play a roleplaying game for a minute.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: fate core, genre police, monsters, Unknown Armies

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