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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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Something is rotten in Darwich: Dawn of the Necromancer

April 24, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 6 Comments

Dawn of the Necromancer is a 5e campaign from the OSR GM and occasional movie fight choreographer John Harmston.

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

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #97

April 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A weekly RPG news summary covering D&D, 2d20, indie news, events, reviews, interviews and even encounter tables.

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Call of Cthulhu expands with Corsairs of Cthulhu

April 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Corsairs of Cthulhu is a rules and setting supplement to the Call of Cthulhu role-playing game and focuses on the period between 1650 and 1730 CE.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, cthulhu, kickstarters

Which environment type do you think is underused in D&D?

April 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The responses were even, and votes spread equally among the suggested categories, with one exception.

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

Cubicle 7 renews Lone Wolf RPG and confirms new books

April 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the Lone Wolf Adventure Game, players are Kai Lords, noble warrior-monks sworn to protect Sommerlund from the Darklords.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, Joe Dever, lone wolf

Build Divide: Anime powerhouse Aniplex reveal their first trading card game

April 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s perhaps a bit odd that any company would take a look at the state of the trading card market in Japan and think, “Yeah, now’s the time”, but here we are.

Filed Under: Anime, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: aniplex, card games, trailers

Beyond Belief Games announce a new edition of superhero RPG Triumphant!

April 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Beyond Belief Games have said the new edition of Triumphant! benefits from several changes.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: beyond belief games, superheroes

Asmodee gets Plague

April 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ndemic Creations has given Asmodee the exclusive rights to distribute the English language version of Plague Inc.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, board games

Vulcania goes “Beyond the Storm” with their Kickstarter

April 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Beyond the Storm expansion adds 200 more illustrated pages and they contain the New World setting, in-depth rules, new Heroic Arts and equipment, airships, new creatures and more help for the Narrator.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, kickstarters, steampunk, Vulcania

AAW Games and Foundry Server partner with free dungeons

April 22, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

If you sign up for a Foundry Server account, you will now get some free AAW Games mini-dungeons in your account.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: AAW Games, foundry, virtual tabletop

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