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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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Page 593 of Geek Native’s Tabletop & RPGs archive (8,450 total articles).

Is this new type of game the closest we’ll get to a solo LARP? Escape The Invasion

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Escape the Invasion is being described by others as a mashup of a board game and an escape room. Those are the ingredients we need for a LARP, right? Props and a physical presence.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: larp

Take yourself to Hell and Back with this Halloween with a solo D&D adventure

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You don’t need a Dungeon Master to play through this Descent Into Avernus prequel.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Descent into Avernus, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons

Supernatural 20s: 8 innovative horror RPGs you can play on Halloween

October 28, 2019 by Guest Writer 2 Comments

With Halloween fast approaching, you may be looking for a way to get your spooky on and simultaneously enjoy the awesome, imagination-fueled hobby of roleplaying games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dread, horror, kids on bikes, Lovecraftesque, mothership, tales from the loop, thousand year old vampire

The Forever Dungeon

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Forever dungeon

Tanner Yarro, of Yarro Studios, and the mastermind behind the $1 million dollars immersive battle maps has a new idea.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography

Why pick D&D for the Stargate RPG? An interview with Wyvern Gaming

October 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

There’s a new Stargate RPG coming and it’ll use fifth edition rules.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, stargate, Wyvern Gaming

Using fictional violence to enhance your roleplaying

October 27, 2019 by Charles Dunwoody Leave a Comment

Your character kills a kidnapper and saves a child. Do you roleplay the effect that killing has on your player character?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: rpg ideas

Matt Colville’s Kingdoms, Warfare & More Minis Kickstarter at $886,500 and growing

October 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Kingdoms, Warfare & More Minis Kickstarter from Matt Colville already has $886,500 in pledges. It’s on track to be one of the biggest RPG projects of the year.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, Matt Colville, strongholds & followers

Cubicle 7 puts $314 worth of Rogue Trader PDFs on Humble Bundle

October 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rogue Trader is an RPG set in the Warhammer 40K universe. Players are a Rogue Trader and crew, people who take the risk of dangerous space trade through routes others will not accept or should not take.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, humble bundle, rogue trader, warhammer 40k

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #19

October 25, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We catchup and roundup the latest RPG news, Kickstarters, and D&D tips and tricks. All this is squeezed in a handy to speed-read bullet point list.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: en publishing, gama, green ronin, hasbro, judge dredd, Mutants & Masterminds, Necromancer Games, routinely itemised, Shadowrun, Vampire: The Masquerade, Werewolf: The Apocalypse, wizards of the coast, world of darkness

Infrequent gamers more likely to play in pubs, cafes or bars than frequent gamers

October 25, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Have you ever played in a pub, cafe, bar or other similar location? Perhaps you’ve been to a board game cafe, or your weekly RPG meet-up is in the back room of a pub?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: stats

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