From the inkwell is chance for RPG authors and publishers to step up and talk about their game, setting and mechanics. The goal is to let gamers get inside knowledge straight from the source. This issue of Publisher Perch is written by Andy Mitchell of Corefun about the sci-fi RPG Solcar Echoes. We have now […]
Famous Last Words Friday: Stormtroopers can’t hit…
< Previous stripFamous Last WordsNext strip > Stormtroopers can’t hit wampa at this dist… Our Famous Last Words Friday series isn’t all fantasy – we’ve got some of the most famous and funny last words ever uttered in sci-fi roleplaying games too.
X-ray prints of popular spaceships as monsters
[Tardis print] This set of art is on sale at Josh Ln’s Society6 page. They show some of the most popular space ships as they might look if they were actually cretures and monsters – except only in the side and revealed by an x-ray. It reminds me a little of these monsters under the […]
A look inside Solar Echoes RPG
Solar Echoes is a new RPG from CoreFun. Andy Mitchell, owner the company, was recently interviewed here on Geek Native and talked about the turn-free, tactical, sci-fi RPG. You can buy Solar Echoes from RPGNow which offers a preview service. If you fancy another peek inside the book then this post should help. We’ve some […]
Solar Echoes offers a new RPG experience
Corefun Studios are offering their brand new roleplaying game as a new gaming experience. Tired of waiting for your turn? Annoyed with having to chew through tons of hitpoints before defeating an enemy? Angry that you waited so long for your turn, only to roll a critical failure? So were we! Solar Echoes is presented […]
6d6’s Kickstarter offers all products for 5 years
[Back this Campaign] 6d6 are one of the first roleplaying publishers, perhaps the first, to take advantage of Kickstarter’s UK launch. Their campaign opened on the same day Kickstarter UK opened. The campaign is for a new edition of the 6d6 Core rules with new art. Backers get the full game, in PDF form, at […]
The 12 Masks of Halloween: #5 Darth Vader voice changer
We feture an all-time classic now as Geek Native’s Halloween countdown reaches number 5: Darth Vader. As you would hope from a Vader mask this model includes a voice mode that transforms your own voice into Vader’s. The mask also includes the chestplace which helps balance the mighty dome. [Buy it] The 12 Masks of […]
Sound of Cylons
You might remember this classic Simon & Garfunkel song. It was widely accepted that at least one half of the talented duo was a skin-job but there was never consensus on which one was the murderous killer. Evidence to suggest the partnership had toaster tendencies first emerged after they recorded, “Sound of Cylons”. Alternative history […]
Syfy’s first Defiance trailer
Let’s hope SyFy execs thought they needed something to fill the gap BSG left behind the schedule. Finally. Not only is Defiance an interesting program from a TV point of view – bleak(ish) sci-fi, aliens on Earth, refugees – there is an even bigger catch with this show. While Defiance is a TV show it’s […]
Disney sci-fi mashup
Imagine some of your favourite Disney characters if they were given key roles in popular sci-fi films. The old guy from Up? He’d make an excellent Obi-Wan. Mike from Monsters would be a ready-green Yoda. As it happens Amy Mebberson takes this concept and makes it work well. You’re bound to see a favourite in […]
