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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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Raise your gaming with SnailFlail’s Vertical Terrain tiles

March 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Australian business SnailFlail is different from all the others crowdfunding terrain tiles. Why? How? SnailFlail’s tiles go up; they’re vertical.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3d printers, kickstarters, terrain

Genre Police: That Difficult Second Album

March 13, 2022 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

You delivered a satisfying conclusion with a cathartic payoff. Now it’s all over. The game is done. And you already miss it.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: genre police, rpg tips

Pathfinder 1e character options get a Humble Bundle with hardback option

March 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

How’s your Pathfinder RPG collection? Specifically, how’s your Pathfinder 1e collection and your ability to give your characters more options?

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

50 tips and resources for making your own single-page RPG

March 13, 2022 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Create an entire tabletop roleplaying game that fits on a single A5 piece of paper.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Freddie Taylor-Bell, long tail games, rpg tips

Magic coffee comes to D&D

March 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pull your players into Zanna’s Magical Mixes where the coffee flows like water, and kindness can run even faster. This fully detailed coffee spot is full of history and will delight players with a charming atmosphere, and niche offerings.

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

Dark Sun, Dragonlance and other classic Gold Box D&D titles make a return

March 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Even decades after their original release, the Gold Box games are seen by many as iconic Dungeons & Dragons digital experiences, and they practically defined computer RPGs.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: dark sun, Dragonlance, Dungeons & Dragons, forgotten realms, Ravenloft, Steam

Free to Download: Improved herbalism kit

March 11, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Improved herbalism kit feels well researched; it feels realistic; it feels like it’s from a DM who’s done their homework and thinking about the needs of the character in question.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, free to download

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #143

March 11, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is a weekly column of RPG news from Geek Native and RPG sites around the web.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien rpg, Brittannia Game Designs, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Call of Cthulhu, carovea victor, Chaosium, cubicle 7, Dungeons & Dragons, eden studios, fading embers, fallout, Free League Publishing, frog god games, goodman games, Green Ronin Publishing, handiwork games, hunter: the reckoning, Loke BattleMats, magpie games, masks, mcdm, modern age, Modiphius Entertainment, Mongoose Publishing, mork borg, onyx path publishing, R. Talsorian Games, Renegade Game Studios, roleplay elixir, routinely itemised, shield maidens, soulmuppet, spelljammer, strongholds & followers, swords of the serpentine, the merciless merchants, Titan Books, valiant fox gaming, Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, warhammer, wizards of the coast, wrath & glory

Pericle: The tabletop RPG app that funded in 30 minutes

March 11, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Pericle’s case, an app-driven tabletop RPG is a game that combines dice-based combat and a companion app that replaces the GM.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

SoulMuppet eschew Kickstarter and fund The Lost and the Jammed RPG directly

March 11, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Zachary Cox and Matt Sander’s SoulMuppet Publishing, the games company behind Best Left Buried and Orbital Blues, will now publish The Lost and the Jammed.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: soulmuppet

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