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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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An early look at The Umbrella Academy board game

July 22, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dark Horse and Studio71 are aiming to Kickstart a The Umbrella Academy board game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, dark horse, the umbrella academy

Bad Sex: The Roleplaying Game is real and out this month

July 21, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bad Sex, as an RPG, is apparently all about trying to create maximum embarrassment for everyone in the room by finding the best way to inject cringe into an adult scene.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs

Green Ronin gives us a look at Sword Chronicle

July 21, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sword Chronicle is the spiritual successor to the Game of Thrones RPG in that it uses the Chronicle System to bring to life a feudal fantasy world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chronicle system, green ronin, sword chronicle

The Old School Gold bundle offers up Golgotha, Mothership and more

July 20, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s an Old School Gold bundle that has the likes of the ENnie-dominated Trilemma Adventures Collection, sci-fi horror Mothership, Golgotha and other popular titles.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles

Innocent phrases generator to terrorise your players

July 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This generator comes up with innocent phrases you can use to terrorise your players.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: generators, humour

RPG sale: Christmas in July discounts 58,000 RPGs

July 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are well over 58,000 RPGs and supplements with up to 25% off but only until the end of the month. It’s a feeding frenzy of RPG buying.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Arcanist Press, Catalyst Game Labs, cubicle 7, Cyberpunk 2020, drivethrurpg, R. Talsorian Games, sales, Shadowrun, warhammer, wrath & glory

Genre Police: Deep Time

July 19, 2020 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

If you’ve ever said ‘And we skip to the next morning’, you’ve moved the time dial up for a moment then put it back.

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

DRS release a Freyja’s Tears trailer

July 18, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Freyja’s Tears promises to be different from many 5e adventures. For a start, DRS has options like of the Sacrifice Domain to tap into as the characters rally to Freyja’s defence against Hel.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dream Realm Storytellers, Dungeons & Dragons, Freyja's Tears, svilland

In 2019 geeks thought D&D was past its heyday

July 18, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native ran a survey to discover whether D&D was at peak popularity.

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

Lamentations of the Flame Princess lose major project over Zak Smith support

July 17, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Raggi conceded that he had received numerous “very concerned” emails for sheltering Smith and that one project, years in the making, had been lost.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: lamentations of the flame princess

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