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Archives for May 2024

Off-the-wall trailer for new HBO comedy series ‘Fantasmas’ with Dylan O’Brien, Steve Buscemi, and Paul Dano

May 29, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

The first trailer for new HBO comedy series Fantasmas has just dropped, featuring an amazing cast including Dylan O’Brien, Steve Buscemi, Paul Dano, Julia Fox, Alexa Demie, Emma Stone, Aidy Bryant, Bowen Yang – not to mention musician Kim Petras as a mermaid, and Ziwe.

Filed Under: TV

Guillaume Tavernier brings another Collection of Fantasy Maps to Kickstarter, and Geek Native has an exclusive sample

May 29, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Emerging from the unfathomable Mists of Premices, the Swallowed has always been known to the locals.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography, kickstarters, virtual tabletop

Rifts Coalition Wars comes to the Bundle of Holding

May 29, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The return of magical energy has shattered reality, opening portals to other dimensions and unleashing a plethora of supernatural beings.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Palladium Books, rifts

Castles in the Air uses Good Society for coming-of-age roleplaying

May 28, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Invoking stories like Little Women and Anne of Green Gables, Castles of the Air has characters begin as tight-knit children and then has them grow up.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: good society, kickstarters, storybrewers

RPG Publisher Spotlight: Calamity Punk Publishing

May 28, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In this interview, we chatted with the creative director, Mike, and his brother, the systems designer Nick. As with many indie publishers, the talent behind Calamity Punk Publishing wears many hats.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: spotlight

Genre Police: If It Bleeds, We Can Play It

May 26, 2024 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

Have you ever experienced a situation where you can’t shake an RPG session?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: genre police, larp, vampire

Get your hands on 7 beat ’em ups for less than £16 with Humble Bundle

May 26, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Time for another great deal from Humble Bundle, and this time it’s a Brutal Beat ‘Em Ups video game bundle that’s worth every penny! For just under £16 (or $20) you can get your hands on a total of SEVEN modern beat ’em ups valued at £129 ($164).

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: humble bundle

Audio EXP Podcast: #243 – Marketing

May 25, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s the week before UK Games Expo and in this podcast we’re talking about zombie sausage rolls, marketing, and machines that stop your body choking you while you sleep.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: audio exp, geek native, podcasts

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #258

May 25, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Get your weekly dose of RPG news with Geek Native’s routinely itemised round-up. Stay up-to-date on the latest releases, interviews, and events in the tabletop gaming world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cyberpunk, paizocon, routinely itemised

Forget blockchains, Kickstarter fights back at BackerKit and co

May 24, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Kickstarter has announced a new vision, which moves the platform from its “We’re not retail” mantra to a focus on “make money, tackle the logistics” that feels a bit more reflective of what people want.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: crowdfunding

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