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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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Free to Download: SagaBorn Creature Compendium Quickstart

November 14, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monsters have invaded our lands. People are scared. And it is our job to help them.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download

Two heads are better than one: Amsel Suite funds for GMs/DMs on Kickstarter

November 14, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Also worth noting is that while Ollam Technologies has a section in the Kickstarter called “The Apps”, we’re (probably not yet) talking about mobile apps. Lore and Tome are web apps.

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

New, not-new, all the things at once as TORG takes the RPG of the Possibility Wars to bundle deals

November 13, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Torg Eternity, a reboot of Torg: Roleplaying the Possibility Wars (1990), was published in 2018. Seven High Lords from parallel realities have invaded Earth and divided it among themselves, transforming each part to reflect their own reality’s axioms.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Torg, torg: eternity, Ulisses Spiele

Santa Claus Conquers the Martians: Lo-fi RPG

November 13, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This guide is your starting point for exploring the universe of Santa Claus Conquers the Martians.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: lightspress media

Free quickstart rules as Mythic Bastionland TTRPG “Before Into the Odd” surges on Kickstarter

November 13, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are now well over 3,000 backers and £180,000 pledged to Chris McDowall’s Mythic Bastionland RPG. The game is an imagined past of two other RPGs: Into the Odd and Electric Bastionland.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chris McDowall, electric bastionland, Into The Odd, kickstarters

TrashSexy – The actual name for a coop raccoon TTRPG

November 12, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Fox and Boar Games are on Kickstarter with a tabletop RPG called TrashSexy, and they’ve nearly three dozen backers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #230

November 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This RPG news summarises key updates in the RPG industry. Main highlights include the release of ‘Candela Obscura’ RPG and its ‘Tide & Bones’, Lin Codega’s departure from Gizmodo, and Dicebreaker comparing ‘One Honk Before Midnight’ to the Goose Game of TTRPGs. Various RPG bundle deals and updates were also discussed, with mentions of a sneak peek into the Demiverse Expanded on Kickstarter and an announcement for PaizoCon Online 2024.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: critical role, paizocon, routinely itemised, soulmuppet

Arrowflight 3e: Deep7 releases the 20th anniversary edition

November 10, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

On DriveThruRPG, Deep7 has released Arrowflight 3e for download, softcover and hardback. The third edition celebrates 20 years of the Arrowlight fantasy RPG. There’s also a free-to-download Arrowflight quickstart. The main rules includes; On the world-plane of Nia, two mighty empires clash, the latest phase of an age-old conflict. Ancient magicks and divine power meet […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download

Paizo confirm May 24-27th PaizoCon Online 2024

November 9, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Paizo will run a PaizoCon Online next year with the theme “Educate, Entertain, Inspire!”.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conventions, paizo, paizocon, pathfinder, starfinder

A sneak peek at the Nighthold as Demiverse Expanded Kickstarts

November 9, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You can buy Demiverse, which is a 5e setting, from DriveThruRPG. The Demiverse can also be played with Those Who Wander rules.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adam hancock, Dungeons & Dragons

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