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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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The Gaia Complex: A bundle deal of Cyberpunk TTRPG in New Europe

July 20, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fans of Blade Runner and similar cyberpunk settings will thrive in this world of conspiracy, discovery, and brutal violence.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, Cyberpunk, the gaia complex

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #266

July 19, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In this week’s TTRPG news roundup: Wizards of the Coast welcomes a new leader, Goodman Games celebrates DCC Day on Saturday, Modiphius announces a Space: 1999 RPG, D&D 2024 previews at Gen Con, and summer sales bring holiday cheer.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, infinite black, paizo, routinely itemised

RPG Publisher Spotlight: The OG GM Adventures

July 19, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The winner of the July RPG Publisher Spotlight is OG GM Adventures.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Black Flag, spotlight

The Polyhedral Knights’ Spy TTRPG crowdfunds a 2nd edition

July 18, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Polyhedral Knights, the publisher of the TTRPG, is back on Kickstarter to fund a second edition of Spy.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

John Hight: Does the news of the new WotC, D&D, and M:tG boss teach us anything new?

July 18, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

John Hight has become the new President of Wizards of the Coast and Digital Gaming. That means John is the new boss at D&D, Magic: the Gathering and the digital studios Hasbro has been buying to support the two games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chris cocks, Cynthia Williams, Dungeons & Dragons, magic: the gathering, wizards of the coast

The X Card Project is a non-profit crowdfunder to encourage the use of TTRPG safety tools

July 16, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I would however love to hear from conventions and event organisers who would like to have our X-Cards to give away. I’d also like to hear recommendations or directly from printers in US and Europe who might like to quote me on printing and helping distribute them to where they need to go.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Big Heckin’ Two-Day Prime Day: Board game deals

July 16, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We can count on Prime Day to offer some impressive board game deals. We can also count on Prime Day actually being two days as it’s a big heckin’ two-day prime day.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazon, exploding kittens, Jenga, lord of the rings, prime day

Precious Things is a TTRPG which pits defender toys against evil

July 15, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

At night, every child’s favorite toys come to life to protect them from the monsters lurking in the shadows. The toys’ mission is to prevent these monsters from destroying the peace and carefree nature of childhood, without which the young ones become gray souls.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Deluxe and Revised: Stars Without Numbers returns for a third bundle

July 15, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Revised Stars Without Number rulebook expands on its signature sandbox style, offering even more character options, gear, and world-building tools for creating your own sci-fi adventures in the year 3200.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, kevin crawford, Stars without Number

Genre Police: The Cameo

July 14, 2024 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

You might be tempted to bring that player in to do a ‘guest slot’ in a game for a few sessions. Well, I think that’s a great idea! However, I’ve been both a GM and a player when this has and hasn’t worked as well as intended.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: genre police, rpg tips

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