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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.

Tiny, but potentially huge: Household is an award-winning RPG now coming your way

May 22, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Two Little Mice were so impressive with Broken Compass that the Italian RPG publisher was bought by the mighty CMON. Now, the talented group are back on Kickstarter and with a tabletop RPG about Littlings in conflict in an abandoned house. Household won the prestigious LUCA game award and is from the ENnie nominated authors […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cmon, household, kickstarters, riccardo sirignano, simone formicola, two little mice

Free to Download: Official Cowboy Bebop TTRPG playtest

May 21, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mana Project and Don’t Panic Games have released free to download playtest rules for the official カウボーイビバップ TTRPG. That’s the Cowboy Bebop RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cowboy Bebop, free to download, fumble gdr, Mana Project Studio

FASA fund Earthdawn supplement and a dragon plushie

May 21, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Grand Bazaar: Throal’s Crown Jewel is a 256-page sourcebook exploring the largest marketplace in Barsaive. Each chapter explores one of the bazaar’s districts in detail, including prominent vendors, sights to see, the particular culture, rumors, and adventure hooks.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dragons, earthdawn, fasa, kickstarters, plushies

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #153

May 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is a weekly RPG news wrap-up from Geek Native and other tabletop hobby blogs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrurpg, hasbro, Jim Butler, Monte Cook Games, Paizo Publishing, routinely itemised

Reign of Discordia pitches Kickstarter with 5e and White Star editions and free zines for backers are expected

May 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rogue Genius Games, the publishing company from Owen Stephens, has teamed up with RPG vet Darrin Drader for Reign of Discordia.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, Old School Renaissance, rogue genius games

Monte Cook Games unveil the Cypher System The Origin RPG

May 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It all starts with strange new memories—memories of an interstellar asteroid killing the Earth!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Bruce Cordell, cypher system, Monte Cook Games

Free to Download: Lifepath RPG

May 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The LifepathRPG is a free one-page tabletop roleplaying game by Morrus.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, Russ Morrissey

Star Trek Adventures boldly goes PDF RPG as the Tricorder edition bleeps

May 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Modiphius revealed a Tricorder edition of the Star Trek RPG last year.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Modiphius Entertainment, star trek adventures

Five realms for 5e: Evil follows the dragons in Ghostfire’s Arora

May 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Arora: Age of Desolation has landed on Kickstarter and racing towards the quarter of a million goal in its opening days.

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

Parable Games announce changes and blood-soaked steps

May 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Parable Games have found success with their horror RPG Shiver and today emailed fans with news of big steps and changes.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: parable games, shiver, uk games expo

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