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Archives for January 2022

Browse the Geek Native archives from January 2022. This collection covers topics in Interviews, Geek Stuff, and Tabletop & RPGs.

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DUNGEONS & DRAGONS WIZARDS OF THE COAST KICKSTARTERS CARTOGRAPHY CHRIS COCKS

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Dungeonfog integration, dragons and rubble: An interview with Forgotten Adventures

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The original plan for Forgotten Adventures was to make short written adventures that came with maps.

Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: cartography

D&D and Magic to get a new boss: Wizards of the Coast’s President, Chris Cocks, is promoted to CEO of Hasbro

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Chris’s appointment marks the culmination of an extensive and thoughtful candidate review and selection process led by the Board.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: chris cocks, Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, magic: the gathering, wizards of the coast

Want to try The Expanse RPG? It’s currently on offer at the Bundle of Holding’s latest deal

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The deal runs until Monday the 17th and is the official tabletop game for James S. A. Corey’s sci-fi mega-hit.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Green Ronin Publishing, modern age, the expanse, the expanse rpg

Only anime and RPGs get this farfetched? To Become a Real Heroine – The Unpopular Girl and the Secret Task

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

o Become a Real Heroine – The Unpopular Girl and the Secret Task is a show about a schoolgirl secretly a pop-band manager. It’s tough being both at once.

Filed Under: Anime, Music Tagged With: trailers

Crunchyroll to stream ODDTAXI: In the Woods feature-length

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This town should look familiar, but suddenly, it’s not. The taxi driver Odokawa lives a very mundane life. He has no family, doesn’t really hang out with others, and he’s an oddball who is narrow-minded and doesn’t talk much.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, previews

Only 100 of these Mimic deck boxes will be painted

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native has plenty of prototype photos to share.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cards, kickstarters, monsters

GallantFunding: War of the Magi hits target within 24 hours

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

What if sorcerers were real, and they were all around us? Would they hide their talents from us? Would they protect us or try to dominate us? Would they consider us equals or as lesser beings?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: gallant knight games, gallantfunding, kickstarters

The $500 million trading card purchase of Topps

January 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The trading card company Topps, responsible for sports trading cards, Garbage Pail Kids GPK Nation Challenge coins, Topps Digital, Allen & Ginter, Bowman and former owner of WizKids, has been bought for $500 million.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: money, trading cards

TSR try again to strike down Wizards of the Coasts trademarks and legacy disclaimer

January 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The crowdfunding campaign to pay the lawyers is still running with some 100 gamers worldwide, offering $40 or so, on average, in support. WotC estimated in 2020 that over 40 million people play D&D.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, legal, TSR, wizards of the coast

Six bundle deals headline “New Year, New Game” at DriveThruRPG

January 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

At the start of the year, it’s a DriveThruRPG tradition to offer a good sale, and it’s happening again this year. There’s 50% off a range of titles to persuade you to try a new RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 2300 ad, Achtung! Cthulhu, Arc Dream Publishing, Delta Green, dms guild, drivethrurpg, elemental, fat dragon games, gildor games, index card rpg, kobold press, Modiphius Entertainment, Mongoose Publishing, Necrotic Gnome, old-school essentials, onyx path publishing, Pelgrane Press, runehammer games, sales, scion, southlands, the yellow king, unity

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