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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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Modern gothic: The Great American Witch RPG Emberwind RPG to launch the Nexus content suite Curse of Hearts: Controversial horny vampire D&D goes back on sale Free to Download: Acheron RPG beta Free to Download: RPG & Wargame Supply Sourcebook

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Modern gothic: The Great American Witch RPG

August 17, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Great American Witch RPG is a Kickstarter project by Christopher Grey which puts players in the role of witches and those witches into secret covens.

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

Emberwind RPG to launch the Nexus content suite

August 16, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Emberwind is a GM-optional game that makes use of the RISE system. RISE itself is setting-independent and has a focus on player agency, character flexibility and agile combat.

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

Curse of Hearts: Controversial horny vampire D&D goes back on sale

August 16, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The D&D vampire adventure that sparked a debate about inconsistent standards in fantasy art goes back on sale.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: curse of hearts, Dungeons & Dragons, oliver clegg, vampires

Free to Download: Acheron RPG beta

August 16, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Acheron is a tabletop RPG in which monsters and mystery merge together with magic, set in the 1930s and when The Government controls history.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: acheron, dark world studios, free to download

Free to Download: RPG & Wargame Supply Sourcebook

August 16, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The RPG & Wargame Supply Sourcebook is a new and free monthly digital magazine that collates commercial messages from tabletop businesses.

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

RPG Publisher Spotlight: Trollhalla Press

August 15, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

Trollhalla Press’ founder, Ken St Andre, wrote the second traditional tabletop RPG. Tunnels & Trolls came out a year after D&D.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Ken St Andre, spotlight, tunnels & trolls

Combat wheelchair miniatures

August 15, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you’re playing D&D, a game which features the Warforged, sentient magical constructs, and the Artificer class, then an enchanted chair an option that seems potentially in-keeping with your setting.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, minis, strata miniatures

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #61

August 14, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It has been another busy week of RPG news. Are you keeping up with the free to download material, new releases and headlines?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Absolute Tabletop, Chaosium, chronicle system, cubicle 7, Cyberpunk, dead channel studios, exalted funeral, fandom tabletop, goodman games, Green Ronin Publishing, hellboy, itch.io, kobold press, Legendary Games, liminal, limitless adventures, loresmyth, mage hand press, mantic games, Modiphius Entertainment, Monte Cook Games, mork borg, old-school essentials, onyx path publishing, petersen games, Renegade Game Studios, Rivers of London, Robert J. Schwalb, routinely itemised, savage worlds, shadow of the weird wizard, Skirmisher Publishing, soulbound, studio agate, the after, the merciless merchants, the wildsea, They Came from Beneath the Sea!, those dark places, XII: Inner Demons

I can see Ghibli now: A review of Eyes Unclouded

August 14, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You’ll know at a glance whether Eyes Unclouded is a temptation for you, or not.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, reviews, Studio Ghibli

Free to Download: 2020 Gongfarmer’s Almanac – Nearly 800 pages of Dungeon Crawl Classics adventures

August 14, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

16 full volumes of RPG material and adventures make up the giant download.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dungeon crawl classics, free to download, goodman games

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