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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.

Name Your Own Price: Blood and Claw 5e

April 28, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ravenous hunters stalk the livestock of an otherwise placid agrarian village, leaving nothing in their wake but gory carcasses

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, pay what you want

Action-Heroes RPG bought by Outland Entertainment

April 28, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Christopher Helton’s Patreon-spawned cinematic toolkit RPG Action Heroes has been bought.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Outland Entertainment

Cosy creepy, murder and tea: Brindlewood Bay Kickstarts two hardcovers

April 28, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Play a group of elderly women, members of the local Murder Mavens Mystery Book Club, who help the authorities solve murder cases in a picturesque New England Town.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: brindlewood bay, kickstarters, The Gauntlet Gaming Community

Blade Runner RPG sneak peek!

April 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Kickstarter alert for Blade Runner, the official RPG from Free League Publishing, is live and with over 7,000 followers. Free League and their partners at Alcon Entertainment have rustled up a few more gamers ahead of their 3rd of May launch. An email to fans reminds us that the game was voted the most […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: blade runner, Cyberpunk, Free League Publishing, previews

Older than old school: Leyline Press takes British mythology to OSE

April 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

When we last visited Leyline Press it was the ruined future of Salvage Union. Now it’s the mythological past.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, leyline press, old school essentials

Someone just rolled up a Flash deal on Dicegeek’s Random Tables

April 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

DriveThruRPG sells The Great Book of Random Tables for $15. dicegeek’s tome of 1,000 book titles, 600 random items, 3,000 items, 1,000 names, 500 town names and more is a Platinum Best-Seller. GMs like it! Time is not doing us any favours as it marches on but until May the 4th, there’s a deal on […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, sales

Studio Agate has a secret project: France’s highest crowdfunded and most award-winning RPGs release nearly a dozen new books

April 26, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Failure in 2021 looked likely, in what the Studio has called “dark” and “changing times”.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: fateforge, Shadows of Esteren, studio agate

The art in Cohors Cthulhu is out of this world

April 26, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The news from last week is that Mophidius is launching a new RPG. It’s set in the Achtung! Cthulhu universe of Nazis and dark magic and will use the 2d20 system.

Filed Under: Art, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 2d20, Chris Birch, Cohors Cthulhu, cthulhu, Modiphius Entertainment, roman

D420 dice are a facepalm moment for dice makers

April 26, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

he d4 is a strange triangular beast. Are you convinced it rolls right? Does it roll at all? Illustrator Nick DiFabbio as a facepalm “its so obvious” solution – use a d20 and have 1-4 five times.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, kickstarters

Game Jams: Three TTRPGs inspired by music

April 26, 2022 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Recently, I took a deep dive into indie games with music at their core. It’s a theme that’s inspired everything from microgames to full-length systems.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs

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