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Disqualifications strike the 2015 ENnies

July 1, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The list of official 2015 ENnie nominations can be found below or at EN World. The list is a little different today as one nomination from the Best Electronic Book, Best Free Product and Product of the Year has been removed. The game in question is the unofficial Mass Effect RPG written by Don Mappin […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, Chaosium, cubicle 7, eden studios, en world, ENnies, Evil Hat Productions, Genesis of Legend Publishing, Green Ronin Publishing, Gun Metal Games, Imaginary Empire, Inkwell Ideas, lamentations of the flame princess, Margaret Weis Productions, mass effect, Modiphius, Monte Cook Games, Paizo Publishing, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, Privateer Press, q-workshop, roll20, Syrinscape, third eye games, wizards of the coast, wizkids

Who are the Origins 2015 winners?

June 8, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design (AAGAD) have announced the 2015 Origins Award Winners. The goal of Origins is to reward excellence in game design and takes the top 5 products in various categories into a head-to-head voted on by Academy members. Winners were announced at the Origins Game Fair in Columbus, Ohio. […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ares games, Asmodee, board games, card games, harebrained schemes, Iello, Origins Award, Origins Game Fair, wizards of the coast, wizkids

D&D’s latest storyline: Elemental Evil

January 21, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Yesterday, Wizards of the Coast announced the next storyline for D&D. Elemental Evil will be a transdigital campaign with a new downloadable module for the free-to-play Dungeons & Dragon’s MMORPG from Cryptic Studios and Perfect World Entertainment. Neverwinter: Elemental Evil offers up a new playable class – the Paladin – and increases the level cap […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, gale force nine, mmorpg, wizards of the coast, wizkids

NECA/WizKids boss buys Hastings

July 17, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

ICv2 are reporting that the Draw Another Circle purchase of Hastings as been approved. Draw Another Circle is a company owned by Joel Weinshanker, owner of WizKids and their parent company NECA. This looks like a case of vertical expansion as Weinshanker takes control of some 126 superstores and an ecommerce platform that sells geeky […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: neca, wizkids

WizKids announce Guardians of the Galaxy HeroClix

July 16, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This shouldn’t come as a surprise but WizKids have announced a Guardians of the Galaxy expansion to their Marvel HeroClix range. The new release will have a five figure booster brick set, a Fast Forces pack, a gravity feed display and an Organised Play kit. It is expected that the figures will be out for […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drax the destroyer, gamora, groot, guardians of the galaxy, HeroClix, star-lord, wizkids

Dungeons & Dragons comes to Dice Masters

May 30, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizkids today announced that their Dice Masters range will extend to Dungeons & Dragons. The Dice Building Game will allow players to collect and assemble their “party of adventurers” as dice and battle against one another. The Dungeons & Dragons Dice Masters game will feature Kobolds, Beholders, Mindflayers, Dragons, Drow and other iconic Forgotten Realms […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, forgotten realms, wizards of the coast, wizkids

Wizards of the Coast announce new Tyranny of the Dragons titles

May 19, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast have updated their press release centre today. The site does not yet mention the new D&D logo. Maybe that will come. Today’s current news is for new entertainment offerings around Tyranny of Dragons. Tyranny of Dragons is a new module for Cryptic Studios and Perfect World Entertainment’s Dungeons & Dragons MMO. […]

Filed Under: PC, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cryptic studios, dragons, Dungeons & Dragons, minis, Perfect World, wizards of the coast, wizkids

WizKids announce D&D Next pre-painted miniatures

February 7, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

WizKids, which is part of NECA, today announced a new line of Dungeons & Dragons pre-painted miniatures. The new range will feature the characters that D&D players have become familiar with. They’re expected to launch this summer along with the fifth edition of the game. Nathan Stewart, Brand Director for D&D, said in a press […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: D&D Next, Dungeons & Dragons, models, neca, wizkids

Visions of War leads Paizo’s 2013 & 2014 product releases

July 8, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pathfinder publisher Paizo have released details of a range of 2013 & 2014 products. A front runner, expected August 2103, is the 256-page, 10-year retrospective of the work of fantasy artist Wayne Reynolds. Visions of War: The Art of Wayne Reynolds ($29.99) has full colour covers, interior art and cart art from the artist who’s […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, wizkids

Competition: Pacific Rim HeroClix

June 17, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This competition isn’t run by Geek Native but I figured you might want to know. Following on from the surprise Pacific Rim HeroClix announcement NECA/Wizkids have announced a month-long giveaway. You can enter here. The competition uses a Rafflecopter widget and that’s a system Geek Native uses often. Don’t be afraid of it. You can […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: competitions, HeroClix, neca, Pacific Rim, wizkids

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