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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.

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Tabletop & RPGs Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Tabletop & RPGs reporting (Archive Page 364).

“lofi bards to study and relax to” is a candidate for the world’s most chillaxed RPG?

November 9, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Unlike other Fantasy RPGs that focus on heroic combat, god-like magical power and tactical warfare, Lofi Bards focuses its rules on two core elements: Study and Heart. After all, you’re students, not superheroes!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Free to Download: Yeraksys: Dying World BYTE RPG Setting Beta Version

November 8, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Yeraksys: Dying World BYTE RPG Setting Beta Version is free to download right now, and the usual price is $9.60.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download

Pokemon for mental health: Cards for Calm take ImagineHero to Kickstarter

November 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

ImagineHero is a card game for kids or anyone aged over 8 and is described as Pokemon for mental health.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, mental health

CoinSides: A luxury dice spinner whirls through Kickstarter

November 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

CoinSides does a d4, d6, d8, d10, d12 and d20 in a single metal coin. It’s picked up a Kickstarter “Project We Love” and an impressive first project from designer Charles Ward.

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

Genre Police: Too Cool For School

November 6, 2021 by Ben Jackson-Ellery 3 Comments

Ok, this is maybe the most frustrating thing I have encountered as a player.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: genre police, rpg tips

Free to Download: Icon of Death – A Dragon Warriors Solo Adventure

November 6, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Marshall Vallin bids you take on a dangerous mission, one that entrusts you to deliver a mysterious package.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dragon Warriors, free to download, solo rpgs

Mothership’s 1e sci-fi horror boxed set slithers beyond $750,000 in funding

November 6, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Welcome to Mothership, the award-winning sci-fi horror tabletop RPG where you and your crew try to survive in the most inhospitable environment in the universe: outer space!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: horror, kickstarters, mothership, sci-fi, Tuesday Knight Games

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #125

November 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Fortunately, there’s been plenty of RPG news to keep brains distracted here in the North from the unrelenting encroachment of winter of darkness.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 2CGaming, adam lee, alien rpg, banana chan, battlelords of the 23rd century, be like a crow, Call of Cthulhu, chromatic dungeons, Claim the Sky, Fizban's Treasury of Dragons, Free League Publishing, ghost hunters, goodman games, Ill Gotten Games, Jim Butler, kickstarter, Legendary Games, leyline press, lord of the rings, modern age, Mongoose Publishing, Monte Cook Games, neverending, Newt Newport, Numenera, Paizo Publishing, planebreaker, Polyhedra Games, Porcupine Publishing, roll20, routinely itemised, salvage union, savage worlds, scp, sidequest, the grinning frog, the merciless merchants, The One Ring, traveller, Troll Lord Games, wizards of the coast

Dwarven Forge find success with ambitious Dice Reliquaries project

November 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Kickstarter community, who have seen Dwarven Forge come through for them before, kept the faith and have backed the project.

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

An early look at Leyline Press’ Salvage Union RPG

November 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Salvage Union is a new RPG from Leyline Press, the publisher created by Aled Lawlor (Mew-Tants) and Panayiotis Lines (Shadow of Mogg).

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: aled lawlor, leyline press, mecha, Panayiotis Lines, previews, salvage union

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