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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.

Stay ahead of the curve with our popular Routinely Itemised summary. This regular feature is your essential digest of the TTRPG industry, curating the biggest news, trends, and hidden gems into one unmissable roundup. It's the best way to stay informed on the business of tabletop gaming.

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Continuing the archive of independent Tabletop & RPGs reporting (Archive Page 155).

Troll King brings solo gameplay and tactical 5e orc PCs

January 12, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The solo rules come with d8 tables to summon up the Troll King’s army for battle and give the solo gamer a challenge to fight through.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chamomile has adventures, Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, solo rpgs

Black Scrolls map-titles offer up a Bundle of Holding deal

January 11, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Imagine sprawling medieval cities bustling with life, complete with quaint village homes, towering castle ramparts, cosy inns, grand arenas, sacred cathedrals, and mysterious dungeon crypts.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, cartography, virtual tabletop

Evolved: The 600-paged Dungeon Crawl Classics-powered superhero RPG funds

January 11, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Those passing through time portals found that they were transported into the future of the year 2051 … and the future depicted was frightening.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bloat games, dungeon crawl classics, kickstarters, superhero

Has Ravensburger entered the TTRPG market with Chronicles of Light: Darkness Falls (Disney Edition)?

January 9, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Combining role-playing, storytelling, cooperation and the approachability of a board game format, Chronicles of Light: Darkness Falls (Disney Edition) creates an immersive adventure game that allows players to experience Disney heroines in whole new ways while they work together to win.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: disney, ravensburger

The Sprawl is a cyberpunk Apocalypse Engine RPG in a bundle deal

January 8, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG publisher Ardens Ludere has The Sprawl in the Bundle of Holding, offering an alternative to Cyberpunk RED or Shadowrun. The Sprawl’s Touched supplements even introduce magic to the game world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Cyberpunk, powered by the apocalypse

The Calvin RPG: A game as precocious as a six-year-old and as swift as a tiger

January 8, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s a magical world out there, we’re told. We have fun, we’re urged. So, I did and bought the two-page download.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs

BardSongs smashes Kickstarter with a hand-painted modular miniature offer

January 8, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

BardSongs models are designed for tabletop RPGs at 4.5cm height and with 2.8cm bases.

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

Terror at your gaming table at dangerously low prices! It’s the Call the Cthulhu Humble bundle

January 7, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Depending on time zones and mystical signs, we have until about Friday the 26th to secure these dangerous tomes.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, humble bundle

Worldbuilding Troika!: A Treasure of an RPG

January 7, 2024 by Charles Dunwoody Leave a Comment

I’m just going to touch on a few of the rules that bring the worlds of Troika! to life for me. These rules enhance the setting and fill in needed details to the implied setting.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: troika, world building

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #238

January 6, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is Geek Native’s RPG news round-up for the week, unearthing headlines from trusted news sites and smaller blogs, review sites, and Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Fat Goblin Games, routinely itemised, Shades of Vengeance, warhammer

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