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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.

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #28

December 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news from the weird week between Christmas and New Year.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adventures in middle-earth, alien rpg, Chivalry & Sorcery, cubicle 7, drivethrurpg, flying buffalo, Free League Publishing, Modiphius Entertainment, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, rangers of shadow deep, routinely itemised, savage worlds, Stygian Fox Publishing, tunnels & trolls

The best selling western RPGs of 2019

December 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The top ten best selling western RPGs, supplements or accessories published in 2019 at DriveThruRPG. Heeyah!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, drivethrurpg, en publishing, gallant knight games, hunters entertainment, icarus, Precis Intermedia, wyrd miniatures

What next for the Alien RPG? Free League Publishing reveals 2020 plans

December 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A new Cinematic adventure and Colonial Marines sourcebook planned for 2020.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien rpg, aliens, Free League Publishing

The best selling superhero RPGs of 2019

December 26, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There can be no doubt that superheroes have become big business in recent years. What about for tabletop RPGs?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Ad Infinitum Adventures, bloat games, city of mist, drivethrurpg, fantasy flight games, gallant knight games, genesys, Green Ronin Publishing, ICONS, Mutants & Masterminds, runehammer games, Son of Oak Game Studio, superheroes

The D&D powered Lord of the Rings RPG is on Humble Bundle

December 26, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

They won’t be selling any more of Adventures in Middle-Earth before 2020 is finished. This might be the last chance to get the game in a bundle.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adventures in middle-earth, cubicle 7, Dungeons & Dragons, humble bundle, lord of the rings

Alternative dyslexia D&D character sheet designs

December 26, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

All proceeds from sales of this character sheet design go to the International Dyslexia Association.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: character sheets, Dungeons & Dragons, Etsy

Stellarian Games’s incredible tower golem

December 26, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The origins of golems can be found in real-world Jewish legend, as a clay figure brought to life by magic. Fantasy writers and game designs took that concept and ran with it.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: models

Saving Christmas: Adventures and monsters for D&D

December 25, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A D&D adventure for 4 to 6 first-level characters; ideal for a festive one shot.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dream Realm Storytellers, Dungeons & Dragons, free to download, monsters

The best selling pulp RPGs of 2019

December 24, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Welcome to this quick analysis of the best selling pulp RPGs and supporting material published this year at DriveThruRPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: carbon 2185, Chaosium, city of mist, dragon turtle games, gallant knight games, greg gillespie, hunters entertainment, onyx path publishing, samjoko publishing, Son of Oak Game Studio, The Design Mechanism

Learning with Comics: Master the Fate Core RPG

December 23, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Eye of Cinder is a helpful collection of comics that teach you stuff.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Evil Hat Productions, fate core

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