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Welcome to the heart of Geek Native: the Tabletop & RPGs category. This is your primary source for the latest RPG news and essential TTRPG news, from blockbuster releases to indie Kickstarter discoveries. We provide in-depth reviews of roleplaying games, board games, and card games, helping you decide what's worth your time and your shelf space. Whether you roll dice, shuffle cards, or push miniatures, you'll find your community and your next obsession right here.

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Collector’s Edition Doctor Who RPG (5e) and exclusive 15th Doctor gear on pre-order

December 27, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ncuti Gatwa (from Geek Native’s home city of Edinburgh) returns as the Fifteenth Doctor in May.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs, TV Tagged With: doctor who, t-shirts

The best selling community content published on the DMsGuild in 2023

December 26, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Dungeon Masters Guild is where you can find old and official Dungeons & Dragons content or new community content for 5e.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dmsguild, Dungeons & Dragons, roll20

Trophy: A RPG bundle of psychological horror and tragedy

December 26, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Delve into ancient ruins and untamed forests teeming with danger and monstrous entities in Trophy Dark and its campaign-focused sister game, Trophy Gold.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, trophy

The best selling family gaming RPGs published on DriveThruRPG 2023

December 25, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We can also reveal the games the designers have tagged ‘family gaming’ and which made the charts.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs

Organized Play Foundation: Secures tax-exempt non-profit status, Evil Genius backing and a hacked website

December 25, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Evil Genius’ organized play program, dubbed The E.G.O Program, will launch its inaugural Season on January 24th, 2024.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: evil genius productions

The best selling miscellaneous RPGs published on DriveThruRPG 2023

December 24, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Some games, though, don’t so easily fit into a genre category and are best labelled miscellaneous.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrurpg, fabula ultima atlas: high fantasy, need games, stats

9 big name TTRPGs in Humble’s Evil Genius Christmas offer

December 24, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Now, a new Humble deal will put these RPGs in front of thousands of new potential fans and introduce Everyday Heroes, the ORC-licensed system that powers them.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, escape from new york, everyday heroes, evil genius productions, highlander, humble bundle, kong: skull island, Pacific Rim, Rambo, the crow, total recall

The best selling historical RPGs published on DriveThruRPG 2023

December 23, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

All the RPGs, supplements and accessories in this list were published on DriveThruRPG in 2023 and classified by the publisher or author as historical.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrurpg, historical, onyx path publishing, stats

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #236

December 23, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

It’s a big weekend. Are you ready? This blogger is not, but he’s used to that feeling! Here’s the festive RPG news.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: artificial intelligence, Dungeons & Dragons, routinely itemised, wizards of the coast

Nightfall Games reveals the Maggot Machine RPG cover

December 23, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Nightfall Games’ Maggot Machine RPG, which Geek Native caught a whiff of at the UK Games Expo and got to talk to Benn Graybeaton about, has finally been announced.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Nightfall Games

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