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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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Cave of Monsters: Limited edition risographs and the Elements of Procedure RPG

October 14, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As in Sapphire and Steel, operatives channelling elements, stones, and metals to investigate weirdness in this RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs

Ritual: Backlash is possible as this solo RPG lures players to the occult

October 14, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The most clever and quick witted have a chance at besting KING; you’d have to be clever to beat the guy the devil is afraid of!

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: hive mind games, occult

Alive Inside: Pick your apocalypse and fight to survive it

October 14, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Alive Inside, player characters, also called Survivors, scrounge for supplies, combine their wits, and fight against horrific monsters.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Apocalypse, headless hydra press, kickstarters, zombie

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #226

October 14, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is Geek Native’s weekly TTRPG roundup, where we serve up the hottest news, reviews, interviews, Kickstarter launches, and other events, all with a dash of extra flavour.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: evil genius productions, Greg Stafford, kobold press, lion banner games, lovecraft, pathfinder, routinely itemised, the crow

Check out ‘The Fabulous Fear Machine’ – the latest AMC game embracing the horrors of propaganda

October 13, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Looking for something new to play? In which case, check out The Fabulous Fear Machine, a new table-top-style espionage-driven game where you have to use the power of propaganda to drive people to distraction and achieve your evil aims.

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: Steam

D&D 5e horror: The Arcane Library bundle

October 13, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These Arcane Library downloads include VTT assets and seem ideal for a Halloween-inspired one-shot if you get them in time.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Dungeons & Dragons, horror, the arcane library

CD Projekt Red included a deceased actor’s voice in Cyberpunk 2077 DLC with the help of AI

October 13, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

CD Projekt Red recently confirmed it reconstructed the voice of a deceased acting using AI voice cloning software for Cyberpunk 2077’s new Phantom Liberty DLC.

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: artificial intelligence, cd projekt red, cyberpunk 2077

Weeaboomers: An anime TTRPG for folks with adult responsibilities (and moderate joint pain)

October 12, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Players will build their middle-aged heroes by giving them powers befitting an anime character.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Lovecraftesque 2e: Together, you’ll die alone

October 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Lovecraftesque is also a Lovecraftian game that directly challenges H.P. Lovecraft’s racism and deconstructs negative ideas about mental health that had become synonymous with cosmic horror.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, black armada, crowdfunding, horror, Lovecraftesque

HellWatch: Infernal Oath offers early bird gifts, 5e rules and damnation

October 10, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In HellWatch RPG: Infernal Oath, long ago, a king sealed a pact with a succubus named Meridana in order to gain his status.

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

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