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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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Graphic novels and combat card games flex in Klaw: Were-War

September 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Magnetic Press Play isn’t just doing RPGs. They’re also turning graphic novels into card games. The company has hit goals on Klaw: Were-War, a card and dice game with accompanying novels.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, kickstarters, magnetic press play

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #171

September 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A week of RPG news in which Tabletop Gaming Live happened, lawyers moved to check racism in the hobby and Wizards of the Coast changed their minds.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: routinely itemised, TSR

Free to Download: 9th Level Games release their Level 1 anthology for 2022

September 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Each year, as part of Free RPG Day, 9th Level publishes a set of indie games. Later, once Free RPG Day has passed, the company makes the collection available at DriveThruRPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, free rpg day, free to download, Monica Valentinelli, Steffie de Vaan

D&D releases an official Yahtzee dice set and game

September 22, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Fans will find the Beholder, Mind Flayer, Dragon, Owl Bear, Mimic, and Gelatinous Cube among the sides of their matching red six-sided dice, as it wouldn’t be D&D Yahtzee without classic monsters to struggle with on each turn.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, Dungeons & Dragons, the op

Wizards of the Coast u-turn on Adventurers League suspension

September 22, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

WotC also recognises that the designer community is worried about the changes. As a result, the plans to remove these individual titles from the DMsGuild have been scrapped.

Filed Under: Sites, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adventurers league, dmsguild, Dungeons & Dragons, wizards of the coast

Exclusive look at Elementra teasers: A Guide to the Seven Elements for 5e

September 22, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Elementara is a new supplement that introduces elemental manipulation to 5e, revolutionising the way you create characters and adventures with many new elemental possibilities and resources

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

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Pandemic board game opens for pre-orders

September 21, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The mashup of Star Wars from the Clone Wars era and that topical hit Pandemic has happened. You just can’t play it yet, but Zavvi is taking pre-orders.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, pandemic, star wars, z-man games, zavvi

Against the Faerie Queene: Welsh folklore for 5e and Legends of Avallen

September 21, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Deren Ozturk’s supplement for the Celtic-Roman Legends of Avellen RPG includes 5e rules.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, legends of avallen, Modiphius Entertainment

Official Elric RPG Mournblade translated into English and heading to retail

September 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

Mournblade is the official tabletop RPG for Moorcock’s grim fantasy, and it’s not new. Le Département has been publishing the game in French.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: michael moorcock, the elric saga

Apocalypse Keys: In Rae Nedjadi’s RPG, you can crush the world or cure your heart

September 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Even the most terrible beasts and powerful monsters have hearts. Well, that’s the pitch for Evil Hat and Rae Nedjadi’s Apocalypse Keys RPG on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apocalypse engine, apocalypse keys, Evil Hat Productions, kickstarters

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