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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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Dieselpunk and logistics: Andrew Gaska and Magnetic Press Play’s Mike Kennedy talk Carbon Grey RPG

August 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Polarity owned Magnetic Press had set up a company, Magnetic Press Play, to get into tabletop games.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: andrew gaska, carbon grey, d6 system, magnetic press, magnetic press play, west end games

Gore and gaslighting: D&D’s official Ravenloft: Mist Hunters kicks off

August 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The official D&D Adventurers League series Ravenloft: Mist Hunters launched this week.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adventurers league, dms guild, Ravenloft, ravenloft: mist hunters, wizards of the coast

Honey, I shrunk the heroes: The fungal peculiarity of Bleaksprout

August 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Does the Tarantula Witch have a cure? Will a trip to the dangers of The Underlog help?

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

Into Madness: 9 Tabletop Games Inspired by Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos

August 10, 2021 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

If you’re done with Monopoly and Uno, cue your darkest dungeon-based soundtrack for a look into the abyss.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arkham Horror, board games, Love Letter, Munchkin, pandemic

Free to Download: Carbon Grey RPG and D6MV quickstart

August 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s our first look at the MVD6 system, the Magnetic Variant of the D6 system that once powered titles like Star Wars and Ghostbusters.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: andrew gaska, carbon grey, drivethrucomics, drivethrurpg, free to download, magnetic press play, Steve Wieck, west end games

Your inevitable doom: A review of the Shiver RPG

August 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

If you’re a horror fan, then Shiver is worthy of your vile consideration.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: horror, parable games, reviews, shiver

To the Mountains of Madness tabletop RPG to crowdsource an anime

August 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

An Air New Zealand tourist jet that vanishes and a search that leads to a previously unknown mountain range in the Antarctic.

Filed Under: Anime, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: animation, Cthulhu Mythos, lovecraft

Era of the Beast: Warhammer Soulbound RPG to track Age of Sigmar’s developing storyline

August 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Era of the Beast offers a chance for players and GMs to follow the ongoing narrative of the Age of Sigmar universe, and brings the timeline forward to the current period, which is known as the Era of the Beast.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: age of sigmar, cubicle 7, soulbound, warhammer age of sigmar

Sometimes grim, always unique: Omega Horizon is a new RPG from Paleo Gaming

August 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Paleo Gaming has a dystopian sci-fi RPG of space conflict and unique systems up on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, sci-fi

It’s about time: Hundreds of dollars of Doctor Who RPGs on offer as the series returns

August 9, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Great news because the Bundle of Holding hasn’t merely time-travelled the 2018 bundle to 2021, but it has added to it with new downloads.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, cubicle 7, doctor who, sales

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