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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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Continuing the archive of independent Games reporting (Archive Page 145).

Shadowrun essentials, missions and bundles from 2081 and 2019

June 6, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Seattle, 2081 – In a world transformed by the resurgence of magic and plagued by the relentless exploitation of megacorporations, a new breed of mercenary is emerging: the shadowrunner.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Catalyst Game Labs, sci-fi, Shadowrun

Mantic buys River Horse, securing the brand and licenses, including Labyrinth and Dark Crystal RPGs

June 5, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mantic will be taking on River Horse’s licensed games and universes, and Alessio Cavatore will be joining Mantic to work on product and games design as they continue to bring you truly exceptional tabletop experiences.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dark crystal, kings of war, mantic games, river horse

Erevan’s Guide to Death brings “Fight, Die, Repeat” to 5e

June 4, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Archvillain Games’ Kickstarter for Erevan’s Guide to Death and Beyond has crossed three-quarters of a million dollars in backing and more than 4,500 backers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: archvillain games, Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, undead

Steamforged take control of Warmachine and Iron Kingdoms

June 3, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This project is a perfect, logical fit for us. Almost every aspect of Steamforged’s history can be traced back to Warmachine in some way or another.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: iron kingdoms, Privateer Press, Steamforged Games, Warmachine

Genre Police: The Adventure Continues

June 3, 2024 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

So let’s examine some of the ways we can process an adventure and prep it for a specific group.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, feng shui, genre police, Harlem Unbound

Pay What You Want: Mappa Mundi: An Exploration + Ecology RPG quickstart

June 3, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ecumene is slowly being unmade by Fate, and players take on the role of Chroniclers who set out from hearth and home to travel the wilds and tell the story of this realm in flux.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, three sails studios, uk games expo

Get your hands on a ton of Pathfinder 2E Tools for Fantasy Grounds Unity with Humble Bundle

June 2, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Calling Pathfinder 2E fans – or in fact anyone who’s just curious about it and feels like trying it for the first time… this is for you!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Fantasy Grounds, humble bundle

UK Games Expo Awards 2024 winners

June 2, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

At the announcements, the UK Games Expo organisers whisked through the People’s Choice winners with special guests Steve Jackson of Steve Jackson Games and Luke Gygax of GaryCon.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: awards, board games, card games, Free League Publishing, leyline press, luke gygax, ravensburger, steve jackson, uk games expo

“Hello Wizard, I Have a Problem” manifests, as promised, at the UK Games Expo

June 2, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards are easily the most powerful beings in the world. With only a few words and a gesture, we can change the fundamental nature of the world. Sure, sometimes things don’t go exactly as planned.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: uk games expo

Ex Stasis Games’ Caverns of the Wise Minister makes UKGE hardcover debut

June 2, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Caverns of the Wise Minister are somewhere between life and death and in a place where lost souls have gathered.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Ex Stasis Games, uk games expo

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