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Fearlight Games’ RPG and the Baker Street Bundle does Victorian mystery in the world of Sherlock Holmes

January 31, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sherlock is missing. It’s his world, but he’s absent from it, and the PCs must step in and step up.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Baker Street, bundle of holding, bundles, fearlight games, Sherlock Holmes

11 Crime & Mystery board games, ranked from best to worst

October 18, 2021 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Crime and mystery games include elements of deduction, skill, luck – and usually, deception. If you want to know how well you really read other players, try these games next.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: agatha christie, bezier games, board games, chronicles of crime, Days of Wonder, gryphon games, Libellud, lucky duck games, Modiphius Entertainment, mr jack, mysterium, mystery of the abbey, one night wereowlf, piero, ravensburger, scotland yard, Sherlock Holmes, sleuth, twin peaks

Which detective would you most like to team up with?

August 21, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Here’s what Geek Native readers first said when asked, “Which detective would you most like to team up with?”

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: adler, Sherlock Holmes, stats, titan comics

Van Ryder Games merges comic books into choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks

June 28, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You can tell something is working when season 4 of the idea launched on Kickstarter and swiftly attracts hundreds of backers. Graphic Novel Adventures has nearly $80,000 pledged for the 2021 season of their gamebooks.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: kickstarters, Sherlock Holmes, van ryder games

The Bundle of Holding puts classic radio on your radar

March 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Crime dramas from 1939 to 1951 presented in half-hour episodes and reading through the adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sam Spade, Philip Marlowe, and Nero Wolfe are available.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, sales, Sherlock Holmes

Netflix pulls side the curtain with a spooky The Irregulars trailer

March 15, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A crew of misfits investigates a series of supernatural crimes in Victorian London for Dr. Watson and his shadowy associate, Sherlock Holmes.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: netflix, Sherlock Holmes, the irregulars, trailers

Irene Adler takes on the greatest criminal mastermind

December 8, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Alder, there’s a touch of the League of Extraordinary Gentlewoman, as the genius teams up with famous women from science, history and literature such as Jane Eyre, Lady Havisham, Marie Curie, Armila and Ayesha.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: adler, Lavie Tidhar, previews, Sherlock Holmes, titan comics

Faeries change how writers think about Sherlock Holmes

March 12, 2016 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Arthur Conan Doyle, the Scottish writer who created Sherlock Holmes, was a spiritualist who believed in fairies. Did you know that? Last year Geek Native had a copy of Queen of the Dark Things to giveaway . Since C. Robert Cargill’s book features two boys spirited away into a dark world of myth and folklore […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: arthur conan doyle, Sherlock Holmes, stats

Competition: Win Elementary – The Ghost Line

November 1, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 7 Comments

Fan of CBS’ Sherlock remake? Elementary stars Jonny Lee Miller as a contemporary Sherlock Holmes and Lucy Liu as Doctor Joan Watson. Sherlock’s had to relocate to Manhattan and Joan has been asigned to him as a sober living companion. She’s supposed to be keeping him steady but instead the pair end up on the […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: competitions, Elementary, jonny le miller, Lucy Liu, Sherlock Holmes

DriveThru Comics in the 10th birthday special

June 13, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This week Geek Native reported on nearly $300 of RPG savings for just a $20 spend on DriveThru RPG. What’s going on? The site has turned 10 and is marking the occassion with a big sale. DriveThru Comics is a much younger site but it’s own sales page admits the following; DriveThruRPG is turning 10 […]

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: drivethrucomics, drivethrurpg, sales, Sherlock Holmes

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