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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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Tabletop & RPGs Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Tabletop & RPGs reporting (Archive Page 182).

Null Signal Games: On Phoenix games, the future of Netrunner and going to Tabletop Scotland

August 22, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Null Signal Games is a games publisher operating as a registered nonprofit company. Our only current product is the expandable card game Netrunner, which we are continuing following the end of its support by its previous publisher, Fantasy Flight Games. 

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: fantasy flight games, tabletop scotland

Free to Download: Blood and Glory – Gateway to the North for 5e

August 21, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The adventure introduces the dangers of the Dauthur Isles to an existing party. The idea is straightforward; take your current D&D heroes and drop them in the icy heartlands of the evil Clan Vidarri lead by Ibar the Bloodless.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, free to download, hive mind games, tabletop scotland, vampire, vikings

Hyperborea 3e: All new sword-and-sorcery RPG bundle offer

August 21, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Purchases of North Wind Adventures’ third edition game go to support the Millstone Wildlife Center, the charity selected by designer Jeffrey P. Talanian.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, North Wind Adventures

Demons are for adults, Wizards are for everyone: Shadow of the Weird Wizard x10s its Kickstarter goal

August 21, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The core rules have about 325 pages, tips for running The Shadow of the Weird Wizard, traps, hazards, guidelines for making your own quests, a gazetteer, a bestiary and more than a dozen ancestries.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, Robert J. Schwalb, schwalb entertainment, Shadow of the Demon Lord, shadow of the weird wizard

Gamers offer tips to player whose DM started to date someone else in the group

August 21, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

His aggression is only targeted towards me, and never at the other players.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: rpg tips

New from Humble Bundle; a Book Bundle aimed entirely at gamemasters!

August 21, 2023 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

If you’re a gamemaster, or have a favourite gamemaster who would really love some great resources to make life a bit easier/your games a bit more awesome, this book bundle from Humble Bundle is perfect! It contains an incredible 32 books, including tools such as random tables to help make your games a bit more […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: humble bundle

Japanese TTRPG Fledge Witch: The Magical Apprentices of Elemeria casts a spell on Kickstarter

August 20, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Want to download Fledge Witch? There’s a Google Drive hosted sample, which we’re told does not reflect the final product. It looks pretty professional to me and is no ashcan version.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, LionWing Publishing

Completely Unfathomable: NPCs Help Build a World

August 20, 2023 by Charles Dunwoody Leave a Comment

This month covers creating non-player characters to help build the world and bring it to life.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dungeon crawl classics, rpg tips, world building

Necrotic Gnome and Exalted Funeral take the Old-Schools Essentials’ Dolmenwood Kickstarter through a million

August 19, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rife with intrigue, secrets, and magic, Dolmenwood draws travellers of adventurous spirit, daring them to venture within.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dolmenwood, exalted funeral, kickstarters, Necrotic Gnome, old school essentials

Nightfall Games at Tabletop Scotland, Musketeers Vs Cthulhu, Maggot Machine and the future

August 19, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Well, we’re looking at our publishing model to find a good way to get contributors paid their worth. We anticipate a lot more creator partnerships or hybrid relationships rather than traditional freelancing agreements.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: demon dog, Nightfall Games, tabletop scotland, terminator

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