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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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Basic World Building: Design a Wilderness

May 31, 2020 by Charles Dunwoody Leave a Comment

Having a world beyond the starting town and dungeon opens up more options for the PCs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic world building, Dungeons & Dragons, rpg tips

Handdrawn fantasy maps for sale

May 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The cartographer will also include rivers, lakes and waterfalls on the map and additional small elements like boats or sea monsters in the water.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography, Etsy, maps

Free to Download: Fowl Play 5e adventure from Kobold Press

May 31, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

To get this freebie, you need to signup to Kobold Press’ mailing list and when you do that, you’ll be sent the coupon code.

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

Cyberpunk Red publisher resurrects the Dream Park RPG’s scenario designer

May 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

R Talsorian like it so much that they’ve pulled it from old scans of Dream Park: The Roleplaying Game to make it available again.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, Mike Pondsmith, R. Talsorian Games

Humblewood the 5e birdfolk setting is coming to Roll20

May 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You can crow-like Corvum, hawk-like Raptor, or owl-like Strig, or one of the other Humblefolk species and have Roll20 manage your stats.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: hit point press, humblewood, roll20, virtual tabletop

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #50

May 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Routinely Itemised this week we catch up with PaizoCon Online, find out what the D&D movie has in store and ear about “choose your own adventure” audiobooks!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Aquelarre, castle falkenstein, Chaosium, cubicle 7, Eberron, foundry, Free League Publishing, free rpg day, Gary Gygax, Green Ronin Publishing, grimmerspace, Keith Baker, kobold press, luke gygax, Mutants & Masterminds, mythic odysseys of theros, obsidian portal, Paizo Publishing, paizocon, pathfinder, R. Talsorian Games, roll20, routinely itemised, soulmuppet, starfinder, studio agate, threefold

Dice and tentacles from Level Up

May 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There is something lurking in the waters outside the harbour.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, diorama, level up

Free for Roll20: Pathfinder and Starfinder adventures

May 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

For an undisclosed amount of time, you can currently add free Pathfinder and Starfinder adventures to your Roll20 account.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, paizocon, pathfinder, roll20, starfinder, virtual tabletop

Chaosium promotes occult Aquelarre RPG

May 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Aquelarre is about white and black magic in a realistically historical and dark medieval Iberian peninsula.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Aquelarre, Chaosium, free to download, Nocturnal Media

Miniature painting handle raises over a hundred-thousand on Kickstarter

May 28, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Well over 700 backers have gone for that top tier. I guess people have lots of painting projects on at any one time.

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

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