We’ve a Geek Native sweatshirt to give away to one lucky reader! The black sweatshirt has a word cloud made from Geek Native’s tags (how we describe posts) based on the blog’s content after the rebrand from GameWyrd. The cloud is shaped to look like a wizard’s hat. This is the only branded item of […]
Sleepy dragon looking for a home
A recent addition to the Geek Native shop is this sleepy dragon. This design appears at the back of the current Impackt colour core cards that get popped into prize packages from competitions. There are 20 different products which feature the dragon; t-shirts, pencil skirts and pillows being three favourites but I think the notepads […]
Levelling up the newsletter
Stopped getting the Geek Native newsletter? You may need to re-subscribe or check your spam folder. At the end of 2014 Geek Native started an newsletter digest. It’s a way to keep tab of the site without RSS feeds, fighting with Facebook’s filter or remembering to check the web every day. If you’re not an […]
Gifts for geeks: Geek Native launches a shop
Eagle-eyed Geek Native readers will have noticed the shop link appearing in the upper most menu on the site some weeks back. There have been other clues as well. You can now get your very own smartphone savvy, texting kobold as a t-shirt or warn other gamers that your dice are chaotic evil. Geek Native […]
Texts from Kobold: Your very own!
[I want this!] Have you seen Texts from Kobold? A little joke on Geek Native proved surprisingly popular. All it took was for one bored kobold to get his hand on a smartphone, start to annoy-text his evil wizard boss and wave adventurers through and gamers started to notice. It’s half a year later and […]
Your path to fame? Write and review for Geek Native!
Geek Native is on the lookout for more writers and reviewers. Tempted? Does this gig pay? Not a penny. Geek Native doesn’t make any money. Really, doesn’t it pay? You’re very welcome to earn cash through DriveThruRPG/RPGNow affiliate links when you review RPG titles. Or you can check out what Geek Native does pay for. […]
Geek Native 3 launches
If you have visited the site over the last couple of days you would have noticed that something was going on. This is Geek Native 3. The site you see at the minute is the third generation of the blog and the spiritual successor to GameWyrd. Readers rarely react well when websites change. How many […]
4 reasons to follow Geek Native on Twitter
Geek Native is active on a number of social channels. If you’re not interested skip to the bottom to enjoy some stunning art from freelancer artist Maxime B that’s surfaced by CGHub.com when you search for Twitter. Twitter is the fastest blog to social network connection there is with a tweet going out within 15 […]
Geek Native’s guide for gamers returning to work
Had time off over the festive break? Getting ready to go back to work but worrying you’ll need some time to adjust? This little guide is designed to show you questions your colleagues might ask and what an appropriate response might be. If you find the guide useful please send it on to another gamer […]
6 ways to be a social Geek Native
Thanks for visiting the blog. There’s a growing community here and it’s great that you’ve stopped on by. If dropping the RSS Feed into a Google Reader alternative like Feedly is not your favoured way of staying in touch here are some suggestions. #1: Watch on Twitter by following @GeekNative. There’s limited chat from this […]