Turbo Kid premièred at the Sundance Film Festival. This is a “post-apocalyptic, BMX-powered, blood-splattered love story”. A young scavenger obsessed with comic books must face down his fears when he meets a mysterious girl. The film is from the horror duo Ant Timpson and Jason Eisener.
A wonderfully horrible way to die: A Mutant Year Zero review
Mutant: Year Zero works for me. I can’t think of a better and more communal way to warp and decay, to evolve and whiter. Death seems certain in this post-apocalyptic game but the story, the adventure along the way, will be interesting. I use the word “story” carefully too. Mutant: Year Zero successfully blends old school […]
Short film: The Escape
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, Alessandro De Vivo and Ivano Di Natale’s short film tells the story of a man on the run. We learn that all is not what first appears when the escapee seems to have some cybernetics and is being chased by a mysterious hooded man. The Escape has had air times […]
Gamers versus Models for life after the apocalypse
I’ll admit to have been guilty of pro-gamer apocalypse thoughts. I figured that in the event of surviving an apocalypse that gamers, traditional tabletop roleplayers, would be good to people to associate with. Why? Roleplayers tend to have a wide knowledge of tips, tricks and tactics when it comes to weird situations, survival and travel. A […]
8 square kilometers of game world: Skies
Skies is a Kickstarter pitch for a post-apocalyptic MMORPG. They’re after a whopping £350,000. I think the demo video does a better job of speaking for the game than the official pitch video so that’s what you’ll find below. For more details and the official video pop over to Kiikstarter. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55snxQZHw-k [Back this Campaign] Is […]
Short film: PLUG
An impressive short film and directorial debut from David Levy. Levy is better known as a designer and concept artist who’s worked on Tron Legacy, Prometheus, Ender’s Game, Tomorrowland and Avatar 2. His art has featured before on Geek Native and this Hussar creature is popular with readers. The only human suvivor on Earth was […]
New series of Wastelander Panda
Way back in 2012 Geek Native covered the post-apocalyptic series Wastlander Panda. Things have progressed from then. The video has become a YouTube series and there’s now a sequel. The new series is called Wastelander Panda: Exile and follows Isaac as he battles to reclaim his family’s place in the Tribe of Legions. You might […]
Post-apocalyptic wheeling and dealing: Raid and Trade turns to Kickstarter
MAGE Company have another Kickstarter project live that’s gaining traction. Raid and Trade is a board game in which characters have to negotiate, explore, fight and make tough decisions to make it from the ruins and into the Golden City. [Back this Campaign] The Kickstarter launched today, that’s November 3rd, and already looks healthy. It’s […]
Must see cinematic trailer for the RPG Mutant: Year Zero
Modiphius and Free League Publishing are publishing a 30th anniversary edition of Mutant: Year Zero. The tabletop RPG will be a 256 page full colour hardcover (with PDF edition too). In Mutant: Year Zero you play one of the people of the Ark. You’re a mutant, powerful but fragile. None of the people are over […]
Short film: Super Zero
A 15 minute short film with a cameo from the mowhak sporting, NASA staffer, Bobak Ferdowsi. His invovlement in the first clue. There’s some sort of life out there… Super Zero is a zombie outbreak film. Our “Super Zero” is a comic-book loving gamer who has more to cope with than just zombies. There’s plenty […]
