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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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Exploring Eberron blurb reveal Free to Download: Degenesis RPG Warhammer: Soulbound RPG layout revealed Ed Greenwood, the creator of The Forgotten Realms, has a new WoTC approved D&D book Kick Ass & Chew Gum: They Live – Assault on Cable 54 finds truth in Kickstarter

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Exploring Eberron blurb reveal

April 13, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Encounter the monstrous folk of Droaam, the goblinoid Heirs of Dhakaan, the Mror dwarves and their Realm Below, and the sahuagin and merfolk dwelling beneath the waves.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, exploring eberron, Keith Baker

Free to Download: Degenesis RPG

April 13, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The world of Degenesis is bleak. A corruption sweeps across the survivors of the apocalypse and humanity is fragmenting, fighting amongst itself, rather than against the common foe.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: degenesis, free to download, sixmorevodka

Warhammer: Soulbound RPG layout revealed

April 13, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We also get a look at some of the character generation rules from chapter two. There are notes in the margin, which is a nice touch.

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

Ed Greenwood, the creator of The Forgotten Realms, has a new WoTC approved D&D book

April 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are 11 new and Adventure League approved character backgrounds which will make the book enticing for collectors of official D&D rules.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, ed greenwood, forgotten realms, wizards of the coast

Kick Ass & Chew Gum: They Live – Assault on Cable 54 finds truth in Kickstarter

April 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I said it was a cooperative game? Well, yes, unless some of the players are secretly Invaders out to sabotage the team effort.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, kickstarters, They Live

Wrath & Glory the revised Warhammer 40K RPG to be released this week

April 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cubicle 7 has announced big news for their Warhammer 40K RPG Wrath & Glory. They will release it in digital this week. Fans will know that this is not a straight forward release. Wrath & Glory is a young RPG and Cubicle 7 picked up the license while the first release was still fresh. There […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, warhammer 40k, wrath & glory

Free to Download: Ars Magica 4th Edition

April 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Atlas Games are giving away a digital copy of Ars Magica 4th edition in exchange to signing up to their newsletter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ars magica, Atlas Games, free to download

Random dungeon generator compatible with real and virtual tabletops

April 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Crooked Staff Terrain has a free online dungeon generator, virtual tabletop files and print-and-paste downloads for cardboard dungeons too.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography, generators, Patreon

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #43

April 10, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Official rule changes to D&D, a look at the tabletop version of Dishonored and TTRPG news from around the web.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, Dishonored, Dungeons & Dragons, earthdawn, fasa, frostgrave, hunters entertainment, Modiphius Entertainment, Nightfall Games, Origins Game Fair, osprey games, red scar publishing, roll20, routinely itemised, savage worlds, sine nomine publishing, SLA Industries, Werewolf: The Apocalypse, wizards of the coast

Osprey to publish Those Dark Places RPG

April 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The game will use a single D6 for its mechanic. The rules engine is Hicks’ One Dice Determines Success system, but it’s expected Those Dark Places won’t reference it as such.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: jonathan hicks, osprey games, those dark places

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