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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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Tabletop & RPGs Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Tabletop & RPGs reporting (Archive Page 608).

A Doom Metal Album of a game: MÖRK BORG

May 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Johan Nohr and Belle Nilsson describe the MÖRK BORG as OSR but also that they care little about tradition or nostalgia.

Filed Under: Music, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Johan Nohr, kickstarters, mork borg

Rescue Santa: ‘TWAS – The Roleplaying Game Before Christmas

May 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

‘TWAS – The Roleplaying Game Before Christmas is a rules-lite RPG from Jonathan Green, designed to be picked up and played with very little preparation, where the players are toys trying to rescue Santa.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: christmas, kickstarters

Huge RPG Soundboard: 50 Spotify background playlists for your tabletop RPG

May 27, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

A sudden change of music is a powerful way to get your players interested, grab their attention and let them know that something is about to happen.

Filed Under: Music, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: forgotten realms, Ravenloft, rpg ideas

Modiphius summon up official Vampire: The Masquerade Leather dice bags

May 26, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The bags cost £19.99 and are handmade by the Spanish studio Artesano Del Ray.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, Modiphius Entertainment, Vampire: The Masquerade

As smutty as you like it: A review of Reimagined Fanfic RPG

May 25, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Reimagined: Fanfic Role-Playing Game has only been available on DriveThruRPG for two weeks and is already a silver best seller.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: reviews, superheroes

Pirates of Pugmire on Kickstarter: Furry D&D gets scales and feathers

May 24, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Pirates of Pugmire is a supplement for both Pugmire (dogs 5e) and Monarchies of Mau (cats 5e).

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Eddy Webb, furry, onyx path publishing, pirates, pugmire

Grimmerspace: Starfinder compatible sci-fi horror warps into Kickstarter

May 22, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is a horror sci-fi game in which evil wizards wielding previously undiscovered power (let’s call it magic) invade a galaxy of high-tech dangers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: grimmerspace, iron gm games, kickstarters, starfinder

The Alien RPG opens for pre-orders and beta test

May 22, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s also going to be a very limited special edition of the book that will only be printed once and which has an embossed cover.

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

D&D brimming with political satire: Monsters of Murka

May 22, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The thickness of skin will surely be tested with Jaron R. M. Johnson’s Monsters of Murka for 5e.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, Monsters of Murka

Enjoy a close look at Ghosts of Saltmarsh with Roll20

May 22, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This preview highlights some of the features Roll20 adds to Ghosts of Saltmarsh and some of the art you can find inside the download.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, ghosts of saltmarsh, previews, roll20

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