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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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Facility: A Breathless-powered RPG with amnesiac prisoners escaping a labyrinth

February 4, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sent by the shadowy proctors that run the Facility, each of the eight Nemesis machines acts as the primary antagonist of the test subjects, with eight different styles of hunting and killing.

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

A two-player Valentine

February 4, 2023 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

In a happy relationship, Valentine’s day is something that you’ll only ever forget about once.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, chess, exploding kittens, magic the gathering, pandemic, valentine's day

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #190

February 3, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised’s RPG news summarises stories from the blog and around the web. What’s going on now that the OGL fight has cooled off?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kobold press, routinely itemised

Free to Download: Broken Compass quickstart

February 3, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The Broken Compass ride started with a wildly successful Kickstarter, then lots of praise and then the publisher Two Little Mice being bought by gaming powerhouse CMON.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: broken compass, cmon, free to download, pulp

Switched to Pathfinder? Tempted? Paizo and Humble have teamed up for a £340+ offer

February 2, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Starting with the lure of “So you wanna try out Pathfinder” there’s a new Humble offer.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: humble bundle, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, pathfinder beginner box

Goliath Coins funds official Call of Cthulhu coins

February 2, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As these coins are official, there’s a backstory for each on how they came into being for the Cthulhu Mythos.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, coins, kickstarters

Marvel Multiverse TTRPG is delayed as X-Men Expansion is announced

February 2, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A statement from Marvel has confirmed August, a slight delay, for their core Multiverse RPG. The playtest rules, which are not free, have been out for a while. Marvel Multiverse: Role-Playing Game: Cataclysm Of Kang, also by Matt Forbeck, the previously announced campaign set is available to pre-order and also due in August. There’s no […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: marvel, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game, Matt Forbeck, X-Men

DCC Flash Sale! Purple Sorcerer bundle

February 2, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Purple has released half a dozen heavily playtested, charmingly bloodthirsty funnels that send noobs to their deaths in caverns, canyons, swamps, haunted Blackwater Manor (where the dumbwaiter is occupied by a diseased raccoon), and a Carnival of the Damned with a Tilt-a-Whirl, a snake pit, a petting zoo, a Bone Coaster, and Whack-a-Mole.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, dungeon crawl classics

Fainting Goat to release more Valor Knights with Electrocube War Adventures

January 31, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

You can win a copy of Champions of the Electrocube War: Omnibus Edition hero, which is everything you need to play Fainting Goat Games’ OSR-favoured RPG inspired by 80s robot cartoons.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: competitions, Fainting Goat Games, Old School Renaissance

Simon Burley, Golden Heroes designer, returns with impressively discounted Manifold RPG

January 31, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

MANIFOLD has a seductive range of options which encourage players’ imagination and creativity. It’s a game full of twists and turns. But these are allocated via die rolls. Quieter or newer players are encouraged to participate whilst the more experienced don’t get to dominate.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: superheroes

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