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Welcome to Geek Native's command centre for all things gaming. This is your primary hub for the latest news, reviews, and discoveries from the vibrant worlds of tabletop gaming. We delve deep into immersive tabletop roleplaying games, strategise over the latest board games, and shuffle up for compelling card games. Our passion is for the analogue experience, the roll of the dice, and the community around the table.

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Unleash epic adventures: Dive into the Against the Darkmaster bundle

May 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Against the Darkmaster adapts old-school percentile systems, notably Middle-Earth Role-Playing (MERP). Characters have six Stats, a Kin, Culture, and Vocation, with a level cap of 10.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: against the darkmaster, bundle of holding, bundles, open ended games

The importance of Photo Mode in modern gaming

May 9, 2025 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

We’ve all used the photo mode at some point or another while playing our favorite games.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: baldur's gate III, death stranding, horizon zero dawn

Wizards of the Coast offer $120 in Eberron Forge of the Artificer pre-order bonuses

May 8, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Eberron: Forge of the Artificer serves as a supplementary guide to Eberron: Rising from the Last War, offering fresh character options, lore, and adventure hooks within the DnD 2024 ruleset.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, Rising from the last war, wizards of the coast

UK gamers may unwittingly own retro game goldmines as values soar

May 8, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As anticipation builds for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, many UK gamers might be clearing out old collections, unaware they could be sitting on a small fortune.

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: currys, nintendo, nintendo switch, stats, xbox, zelda

Free to Download: Holmes & Co TTRPG quickstart

May 8, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Nevola Lab is a relatively new Italian tabletop RPG publisher with little to say on its home page. However, the Kickstarter alert page for Holmes & Co is now live.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download

Think you know The Return of the Living Dead? TTRPG interview with Nick Lowe

May 7, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Return of the Living Dead, was a dramatic creative shift. There’s a tabletop Kickstarter in the works to bring us a TTRPG, and Geek Native’s been lucky enough to interview lead writer Nick Lowe.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: everyday heroes, evil genius productions, zombies

Paizo has a 43-item Asian fantasy-themed Pathfinder 2e bundle live

May 7, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This bundle provides resources for adventures on the continent of Tian Xia, allowing players to explore new campaigns and create characters for the setting.

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

Anti-Capitalist Demonhunting: Mad As Hell TTRPG

May 6, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

SoulMuppet Publishing is risking unlucky 13 on Kickstarter with Mad As Hell.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, soulmuppet

Rowan, Rook and Decard won’t attend GenCon 2025 as the US is not safe

May 6, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re not bringing any staff from the UK to GenCon 2025. Crossing the border into the US simply isn’t safe for us at the moment, and it doesn’t appear to be getting safer. 

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conventions, gen con, rowan rook and decard, uk games expo

Block Mass: Wangle demons in the Soviet era

May 5, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tremor Mezes describes themselves as a vagrant listener, and perhaps that’s why Bloc Mass isn’t getting the attention it might warrant.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: demons, kickstarter

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