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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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Jack Vance’s Dying Earth RPG is out for Dungeon Crawl Classics

April 6, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The sky is painted weird colours by the light of the dying red Sun, and strange plants and animals exist.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dungeon crawl classics, Dying Earth, goodman games, Jack Vance

Weight-bearing Dungeon Pops offer pop-up RPG battle maps

April 5, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s just a step to $28 for the Traveler level and the option to pick any one pop battle map for a thank you.

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

Shiver brings its Pop-culture horror tabletop roleplaying to the Bundle of Holding

April 5, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I like the indie RPG Shiver, and now the pop-culture horror tabletop roleplaying game is up at the Bundle of Holding.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, flash sale, horror, parable games, shiver

ENnie-winner, Nebula-finalist Basheer Ghouse goes Guns Blazing with a combat RPG

April 4, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is a world on the cusp of change. The old system, tyrannical and ruinous, cannot hold. The new is unknown, to be defined in the decades to come, in the wreckage of the old.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: hit point press, kickstarters

Phil Reed steps aside as CEO of Steve Jackson Games, Meredith Placko steps in

April 4, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

My excitement at joining the team at Steve Jackson Games is something I cannot express in words. Mostly dinosaur-esque screeching noises.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: steve jackson, Steve Jackson Games

Bundle offer: Hold-up! Mork Borg 2 isn’t what you might think

April 3, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Stand down. There’s no Mork Borg 2 RPG, and Mork Borg 2 is the name of an all-new third-party Bundle of Holding offer. It’s love until April 24th and has titles like Cthork Borg, Dire Mutterings and Galgenbeck: Sacrifice.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, mork borg

Putting the D&D into BDSM: Kinks and Cantrips funds

April 1, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Not everyone is comfortable openly playing with kink themed 5e content, but many might wish to use the rules found in this book in their normal games

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

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #198

March 31, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s nearly the end of the month and I’ve not yet seen D&D: Honour Among Thieves (spelt with a U in the UK, officially). Why haven’t I? It’s only just come out.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, routinely itemised, snowbright studios, virtual tabletop

Swords & Wizardry: A tabletop RPG using D&D’s original 1978 rules crushes its crowdfunding

March 31, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The tabletop game uses the original rules from D&D, and the pitch promises easy-to-learn rules

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, Mythmere Games, Old School Renaissance, Swords & Wizardry

Bundle: Independence Games explores the Clement Sector with this Cepheus Engine deal

March 31, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Cepheus Engine, a popular OSR sci-fi, is based on the first edition of Mongoose Publishing’s Traveller tabletop RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Cepheus Engine, Independence Games, traveller

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