Fatshark’s Warhammer: Vermintide 2 has been hugely popular and this blogger has only heard good things about it. It has sold over a million copies and now the first DLC for it will be released on August 28th for the PC and Xbox One. Martin Wahlund, CEO Fatshark, introduced Shadows over Bogenhafen to press; We […]
A glance inside Good Society: A Jane Austen Roleplaying Game
The talk at Gen Con might have been about a crop of forthcoming dark RPGs like Wrath & Glory, Vampire: the Masquerade 5e and The Witcher RPG but this month a very different style of tabletop adventure opened up to pre-orders. Storybrewers Roleplaying are now taking pre-orders on Good Society: A Jane Austen Roleplaying Game. […]
Exclusive: Slices of the Warhammer 40K RPG Wrath and Glory
Ulisses North America are just back from San Diego Comic Con and have come out swinging for their big new RPG; Wrath & Glory. Wrath & Glory is the dark roleplaying game set in the far future of the Warhammer world. The Human Empire battles to survive the rise of Chaos. To date, Ulisses has […]
Free comic books to kids with Skies Over Superior
Skies Over Superior is a new comic book series with monsters, music, mental illness, mythology and Michigan. At the time of writing, there are five days left to back this funded Kickstarter project. [Back this Campaign] There’s a generous preview of the comic, taken from the Kickstarter pitch, below but first, let’s take a look […]
Shades of Magic: The Steel Prince bestselling fantasy series gets comic book adaptation
I don’t think this is much of a surprise. V. E. Schwab’s Shades of Magic series has done well, it’s a New York Times bestselling fantasy series and is published by Titan. Titan Comics is stepping into the ring to take the property even further and given that there’s a film adaptation in the works […]
A first look inside: the steampunk Newbury & Hobbes
Doctor Who, Dark Souls and Warhammer 40K writer George Mann has a new project and its steampunk. Titan Comic’s Newbury & Hobbes follows special agents Sir Maurice Newbury and Miss Victoria Hobbes through the dangerous and alternative Victorian England as they tackle criminals. I’d say it’s almost like a steampunk Avengers, but I’m not familiar […]
Second Wrath & Glory exclusive: Interior art
Okay, sure, Geek Native’s first Wrath & Glory exclusive wasn’t a huge one, but it had some valuable insight – the back of the book, the art there and the text that describes the whole game for anyone curious enough to pick it up from the shelf at their local gaming store. Wrath & Glory […]
Superhero Week: Audible discount offer and 5 free audiobook clips
[Download this] This special offers page gives you a 50% discount to Audible for the first 3 months. I’m a member and am especially fond of using Alexa to listen in. As it’s Superhero Week, we’ve got five free clips from superhero tales on the site. The first clip is Velveteen vs The Junior Super-Patriots […]
Yo ho ho: A review of Sea of Thieves comic book #1
I enjoyed watching people play Microsoft’s Sea of Thieves during the beta. It looked like a proper sailing simulator and the crew mechanic was nice. In fact, I can see Twitch and Patreon perks quickly being used in conjunction with populating a crew. Titan Comics has a comic book from writer Jeremy Whitley coming out […]
A look inside: Doctor Who – The Lost Dimension
Doctor Who: The Lost Dimension is a new cross-over of Timelord action. The Doctors have to unite as the Void, that empty space between universes, has somehow developed a fearsome hunger! This is the series that has the return of Jenny, the Doctor’s daughter, who has an urgent message for the Twelfth Doctor, Bill and […]