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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.

Year Zero World Building: The One Ring

January 15, 2022 by Charles Dunwoody Leave a Comment

Year Zero World Building creates campaign settings using Free League’s RPGs, many of which use the Year Zero system.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic world building, Free League Publishing, lord of the rings, The One Ring, year zero world building

Will Kirkby’s Critical Role Wyrmwood Gaming dice trays are a work of colourful wonder

January 15, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These are dice trays, but you could also mount them on the wall as art.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: critical role, dice trays, wyrmwood gaming

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #135

January 14, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A summary of RPGs news from the week with more TSR drama, horror RPGs, killer future robots and babies with broadswords.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: arc, awfully queer heroes, Babies and Broadswords, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, coyote & crow, crow land publishing, darrington press, fat dragon games, gallantfunding, goodman games, handimonsters, handiwork games, humble bundle, Loke BattleMats, mindjammer press, Mordenkainen Presents Monsters of the Multiverse, mork borg, Nightfall Games, onyx path publishing, Outland Entertainment, philip reed, roll20, root, routinely itemised, Skirmisher Publishing, terminator, They Came From Beyond the Grave, TSR, wickerpunk, wizards of the coast, World Anvil

Lords of Chaos will be a gritty high fantasy tabletop RPG

January 14, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The percentage-based RPG offers two things traditionally hard to put together; high fantasy with grit.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Paper terrain and 3D-printable dungeon models

January 14, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The castles and cavern parts collection has a retail value of over £230 and a top tier of under £14.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3d printers, bundles, fat dragon games, humble bundle, terrain

The Terminator: Role Playing Game core rules hardcover goes on pre-order

January 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

‘The Terminator RPG’ is the official roleplaying game based on ‘The Terminator’ movie and associated graphic novels published by Dark Horse comics.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Nightfall Games, s5s, terminator

Indie RPG designer momatoes launches The Arcanum SRD for ARC: Doom Tabletop

January 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

ARC: Doom Tabletop in an indie game from momatoes, published by Exalted Funeral and available to buy.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: arc, exalted funeral, momatoes

Altum: Horizon Rising is a bleak system-neutral art and OSR RPG

January 13, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

HORIZON RISING features small sections of lost history that can be loosely connected to form a narrative surrounding the looming end of ALTUM.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Free to Download: Babies and Broadswords RPG gets a demo

January 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the RPG, you play a baby goblin, human or, if you want, baby Warforged.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Babies and Broadswords, free to download

Godlike and supervillains: One-Roll returns with a discount offer

January 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

They might be better known for creepy RPGs; Greg (Unknown Armies) Stolze and Dennis (Delta Green) Detwiller of Arc Dream Publishing are also responsible for One-Roll.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arc Dream Publishing, Better Angels, bundle of holding, bundles, Dennis Detwiller, Greg Stolze, superheroes, Wild Talents

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