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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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8,948 free RPGs! It’s Free RPG Day

June 15, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’ve shrugged off last year’s decline in free RPGs, and there’s a treasure hoard of free goodies available today.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chessex, drivethrurpg, free rpg day, goodman games, Green Ronin Publishing, Paizo Publishing, q-workshop, R. Talsorian Games, Renegade Game Studios, Steamforged Games, UltraPro

Is this Polish game studio the unlikely winner in America and China’s war against games?

June 14, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

There are very few specialists who know how to prepare miniatures for injection moulding technology.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: models, money

Catalyst Game Labs announce first ever BattleTech Kickstarter

June 13, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Also, there’s a freebie available at the Catalyst Game Labs store right now in the form of BattleTech: Chaos Campaign – Succession Wars.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battletech, Catalyst Game Labs, mecha, skirmish, wargames

One million square feet of volcanic island RPG battle maps free to use

June 13, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

This impressive cartography collection is a whole island for your players to explore. There’s a volcano complete with dangerous streams of lava, ruins, temples, bridges and even an encampment hidden away.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battle mats, cartography, virtual tabletop, Zatnikotel

Joe Singleton fundraiser: $150 worth of RPG for $25

June 13, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Until the 18th of June you can snap up the Joe Singleton Recovery Bundle for $25. Inside you’ll get $150 worth of RPG goodies.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bloat games, charity

What the heck is a tactical RPG? Zafir launches strongly on Kickstarter

June 12, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Zafir blends in elements of skirmish games into the RPG so that fights are less abstracted and more precise, forcing players to think more carefully about their actions.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Threefold is the first original setting for Green Ronin’s Modern AGE

June 12, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

What if you could go anywhere?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free rpg day, green ronin, modern age, threefold

Eugene Fasano: Introduction 5e players to Arkadia and new campaign settings

June 12, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A setting is about giving players options, more opportunities and tools to play the type of character they want to play.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: rpg ideas

MGM announces a D&D 5e powered Stargate RPG

June 12, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 8 Comments

There will be several playable races eligible to join Stargate Command and take on the fight against the Goa’uld System Lords.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: sci-fi, stargate, Wyvern Gaming

Beware the monstrous Lindworm: Sleepaway RPG on Kickstarter

June 12, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

While the kids at the camp chase insects, watch the fire and muck around, the lurking Lindworm is cruel and always pesters with “What do you do next?”

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: horror, jay dragon, kickstarters

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