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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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Burn 2D6 crowdfunds a Creative Commons multi-genre RPG Aid for Türkiye: A Doctors Without Borders supporting RPG bundle One bundle to rule them all? The latest Lord of the Rings TTRPG gets a discount deal Broken Weave RPG: Friends decay into monsters Star and City RPG: Urban Fantasy in a supernatural dystopian world

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Burn 2D6 crowdfunds a Creative Commons multi-genre RPG

February 13, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The core mechanic in the Burn RPG is, yes, a burn one. If there are no glitches, we’ll get at least a 64-page core rule book in colour and 6.14″ by 9.21″.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Aid for Türkiye: A Doctors Without Borders supporting RPG bundle

February 13, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Let us help by aiding those who survived the earthquakes, as healing from the physical injuries is just the first step in a devastating tragedy with such a high loss of life.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: AAW Games, bundles, charity

One bundle to rule them all? The latest Lord of the Rings TTRPG gets a discount deal

February 13, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Francesco Nepitello’s The One Ring, one of the numerous licenced RPGs based on JRR Tolkien’s novels, has received great praise for its capture of Tolkien’s themes and atmosphere.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Francesco Nepitello, Free League Publishing, J. R. R. Tolkien, lord of the rings, solo rpgs, sophisticated games, The One Ring

Broken Weave RPG: Friends decay into monsters

February 13, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

C7 call Broken Weave a tragic fantasy, introducing five new 5e/C7d20 classes and a Hope and Decay system.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cubicle 7 Entertainment, kickstarters

Star and City RPG: Urban Fantasy in a supernatural dystopian world

February 12, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Star and City has two play modes, one for in conflict and another for other times, and merges mechanics from TTRPGs like Blades in the Dark and Tenra Bansho Zero with inspiration from computer games like Dicey Dungeons.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

the_bookmarked RPG: Turn books from your shelves into spellbooks

February 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

the_bookmarked uses bookmarks with instructions on how to shape words found on real-life books from your shelves which reprogram robots.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, zine quest

Free to Download: DecKarnage! Quickstart

February 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Space Otter says the game plays old school, random, silly and full of fluffy violence.

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

Odd Gobs: Survive a pocket-sized RPG of the gig economy and cyberpunk

February 11, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One player is the GigL Master (GM), who creates the gigs for the Goblins PCs, who then have to travel the sprawling metropolis and perform their tasks.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: goblins, kickstarters, zine quest

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #191

February 10, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised’s RPG news summarises reports and finds from the Geek Native blog and around the web.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrurpg, Free League Publishing, mazes, roll20, routinely itemised, Ruins of Symbaroum

Art gallery and Kickstarter pitch: Tales from the Firelit Gathering

February 9, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If the campaign is successful, Tales from the Firelit Gathering will be 200 pages. As the project develops, Gelatinous Cubicles will work with the community to shape the book.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters

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