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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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Rainbow rivers cut into handmade wood to hold your glorious dice

June 7, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Everything Dice also have new sharp edge dice with, they say, magic.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs

An alliance of humans and aliens: Battlelords of the 23rd Century goes Savage Worlds

June 6, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I don’t know Battlelords very well, but a first glance at the pitch makes it clear that it’s about looking cool in deadly armour.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battlelords of the 23rd century, savage worlds, sci-fi

Two Mutant Year Zero bundles are on offer, and weirdly, 2×0 isn’t zero

June 6, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mutant Year Zero is a Swedish RPG in which the world has pretty much ended, you and your fellows are mutants living in some sort of protected oasis, and you must risk the dangers of the surrounding wilds to get enough food to support everyone and spare parts.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, Free League Publishing, mutant: year zero, year zero engine

Araukana Media shares Zephyr teaser

June 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There road ahead is long, and I know you have many questions. Yet before taking a step forwards, we owe each other an introduction…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: araukana media, teasers

YZ Worldbuilding: Ruins of Symbaroum

June 5, 2022 by Charles Dunwoody Leave a Comment

Year Zero World Building creates campaign settings using Free League’s RPGs. This month is a trek into the vast Forest of Davokar for the Ruins of Symbaroum. How to kick off a campaign, and how to build your own version of this mythical setting.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic world building, Free League Publishing, rpg tips, Ruins of Symbaroum, Symbaroum, world building, year zero world building

Free to Download: Crawling Chaos, a Lovecraftian modern horror

June 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Nyarlathotep is unique in Lovecraft’s pantheon, manifesting not as an alien entity beyond our understanding but as a more human and personal manipulator of our desires and fears.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: elemental, free to download, gildor games, lovecraft

Free sample: Return to Dark Tower Fantasy Roleplaying

June 5, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The original Dark Tower board game used an electronic tower and was the centre of a legal battle. As a result, it’s rare and, with the tower model failing, gets even rarer and thus very collectable.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, kickstarters, polymorph, Restoration Games

Dragons of Stormwreck Isle: D&D’s new Starter Kit contents leaked

June 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dragons of Stormwreck Isle is the new Starter Set for D&D and it is due out this year.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dragons of Stormwreck Isle, Dungeons & Dragons, wizards of the coast

Shakedown City RPG: Blood, action, violence, chases, drugs, sex, guns and Pizza Games

June 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Shakedown City is designed to be played in a one-shot of 3 or 4 hours and with simple rules. It suits 2 to 5 players and doesn’t need prep but needs playing cards and some paper.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Caster Bastards and the Great Grotesque: The Skullkickers 5e RPG is out

June 4, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Skullkickers is a comic book series from Jim Zub and Edwin Huang. It’s a popular series, with loads and loads of stars on Amazon for the very many volumes.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Jim Zub, skullkickers

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