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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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Against the Faerie Queene: Welsh folklore for 5e and Legends of Avallen

September 21, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Deren Ozturk’s supplement for the Celtic-Roman Legends of Avellen RPG includes 5e rules.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, legends of avallen, Modiphius Entertainment

Official Elric RPG Mournblade translated into English and heading to retail

September 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

Mournblade is the official tabletop RPG for Moorcock’s grim fantasy, and it’s not new. Le Département has been publishing the game in French.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: michael moorcock, the elric saga

Apocalypse Keys: In Rae Nedjadi’s RPG, you can crush the world or cure your heart

September 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Even the most terrible beasts and powerful monsters have hearts. Well, that’s the pitch for Evil Hat and Rae Nedjadi’s Apocalypse Keys RPG on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apocalypse engine, apocalypse keys, Evil Hat Productions, kickstarters

Voidheart Symphony, The Between and Hearts of Wulin found in Apocalypse Engine bundle deal

September 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The fifth Apocalypse Engine bundle deal is up at the Bundle of Holding. These are games which use the system created by Vincent and Meguey Baker but have settings penned by other authors.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apocalypse engine, bundle of holding, hearts of wulin, last fleet

Gaslight Victorian Fantasy: Battlefield Press launch the beta 5e version

September 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Imagine a world populated by J.M. Barrie’s lost boys, Dr Moreau’s Beast Men, and stories of an immortal vampire named Dracula.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Battlefield Press, Dungeons & Dragons

One-Shot Wonders: Two-page game planning from Roll & Play Press

September 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Roll & Play Press are edging up to £100,000 with their latest Kickstarter. They are an example of a British RPG publisher who’s found a niche with tables and reference guides, making a quality product and earning a loyal audience of backers.

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

Dungeons & Dragons: D&D 3.5’s core books now available in print-on-demand

September 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

DriveThruRPG, who work closely with Wizards of the Coast, had the books as PDF in DMsGuild for a while. This month, though, they’ve added the print-on-demand options.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dmsguild, dungeon masters guild, Dungeons & Dragons

Sneak Peek: Castles, Crypts & Caverns – Books of Battle Mats by Loke BattleMats

September 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These are ring-bound hardback books of tabletop mats that you can write on, wipe clean, sticker and decorate and mix-and-match with others in the set. As the name suggests, this collection adds Castles, Crypts and Caverns.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battle mats, Loke BattleMats, previews

Tabletop Gaming Awards 2022: Pathfinder wins best RPG, and Call of Cthulhu wins Best Way to Die in an RPG

September 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As some attendees, like this blogger, battled through strike-Brexit-Royal-funeral traffic/cancellations, the Tabletop Gaming Awards 2022 were announced.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder

Spectres of Brocken: The indie RPG about making friends and then using your giant mech to war against them

September 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The pitch casts your PC as a naive mech trainee who, in time, finds out what they want from friends and life. Years later, in their kickass custom mechs, find out what you’re willing to do to get it.

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

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