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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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Tabletop & RPGs Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Tabletop & RPGs reporting (Archive Page 180).

The (undying) Dying Earth RPG bundle from Pelgrane returns with the iconic Jack Vance setting

January 3, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Vat-grown beauties, charming rogues, and boastful magicians stage their final acts on a sun-scorched, dying Earth.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Dying Earth, Jack Vance, Pelgrane Press, robin d laws

Eldritch Automata: Gehenna Gaming’s horror TTRPG blends Evangelion and Pacific Rim

January 3, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Characters in Eldritch Automata are pilots and survivors. The world is one in which both Horrors and Seraphs have arrived, both terribly dangerous and responsible for the post-apocalyptic setting.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: evangelion, kickstarters, mecha, Pacific Rim, year zero engine

The Midderlands: Old school and dark RPG from MonkeyBlood gets a bundle deal

January 2, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Designed by ENnie-winning writer-artist-cartographer Glynn Seal, the Midderlands setting is a green-hued, dark-fantasy, late-Middle Ages, early-Renaissance land based on Glynn’s home in the United Kingdom, the Midlands.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Old School Renaissance

Free to Download: Alternative zombie RPG When We Die alpha playtest

January 1, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Beyond the gnawing dead, When We Die pits survivors against a dying world. Can they heal the poisoned earth before the food web fails?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, typhon games, zombie

Public Domain Day: Lightspress Media publishes a TTRPG bundle of classics

December 31, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Lightspress Media have been turning some classic works of fiction into RPG settings and experiences.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, lightspress media

Genre Police: Who’s In Charge?

December 31, 2023 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

So often, a leadership position in an RPG can be a thankless task.

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

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #237

December 30, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3d printing, Dungeons & Dragons, eone, routinely itemised

The best selling new publishers on DriveThruRPG in 2023

December 29, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In this list, we’re returning to the largest site in the network, DriveThruRPG, and looking at which new publishers have had the best run.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs

Wayfinder Compass: Award-winning design studio brings Paizo-approved Pathfinder artefact to Kickstarter

December 29, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Wayfinder Compass is an essential tool and badge of office for agents of Golarion’s premier adventurer organization, the Pathfinder Society.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, pathfinder, Pathfinder Society

The best selling community content from the Storytellers Vault in 2023

December 28, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s here we might find rules for hunters, werewolves, vampires and even mummies. These titles all first went on sale in 2023.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: stats, storytellers vault, Vampire: The Requiem

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