Strategem’s “The Master’s Tome” will set you back $19.99. After over 450 reviews it has a score of 4.5/5. The GM screen is a 4-panel, dry erase and customisable tabletop RPG accessory that comes in four colours. There are 8 pockets on the back of the screen which are sized to take your printouts. There’s […]
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Torg: The Nile Empire going strong on Kickstarter
We had the heads up that a Torg: The Nile Empire was coming to Kickstarter at the start of the month. It looks like it was a Torg book many people have been waiting for or are happy to get behind as with 25 days still to go (at the time of writing) we’re at […]
Genre Police: Actual Police
So it’s taken us a year to get to it, but genre police is going to finally look at the genre that inspired its name. The Police procedural is perhaps the most popular television genre of the last thirty years, without thinking I could list upwards of twenty shows that fit the pattern. And yet, […]
Roleplayers react to the annexation of White Wolf
White Wolf will no longer be developing the World of Darkness and, as a company, no longer exists. The publisher’s owners, Paradox Interactive, have stepped in to take control. White Wolf will only continue as part of Paradox, will support third-party publishers wishing to publish World of Darkness products but will no longer develop and […]
Kickstarter finds homes for Canitaurs & Felitaurs minis and cards
At the time of writing Punga Miniatures are more than 700% funded for their Battledoge collection. It’s a chance to get centaur-dog and cat hybrids as miniatures and cards for D&D 5e. [Back this Campaign] The group of Russian and German gamers behind Punga asked for €5,000 and have raised, so far, €36,000. A pledge […]
Tiered Grimdark: A review of Warhammer 40,000 Wrath & Glory Core Rules
Let’s start with the easy stuff. Wrath and Glory is a gorgeous book. It’s just over 450 quality pages, shiny print, quality hardcover and two ribbons for marking your place in the book. If you’re a Warhammer 40K wargamer who takes pride in how things look then, you’ll have no objections to Wrath & Glory […]
33% off 52, 977 RPGs at the Dungeon Masters Guild and DriveThruRPG for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
As Black Friday begins what are the hottest RPGs and sourcebooks at the Dungeon Masters Guild and DriveThruRPG? Geek Native has put the lists together for you. DriveThruRPG hot titles Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale There’s an impressive 47,596 (at the time of writing) titles in DriveThruRPG’s sales. Dungeon Masters Guild hot titles Black […]
The Forest Dragon Bang & Twang: Artist kickstarts the game his kids designed
Veteran game illustrator Jon Hodgson has successfully Kickstarted a game his sons Rory and Ben have designed. At the time of posting there are still two weeks to add your pledge to The Forest Dragon Bang & Twang. This isn’t even the first time Ben and Rory have made a game. You can read the […]
Roll20 reveal their Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica preview
The Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica goes on sale today. This is the new D&D setting from Wizards of the Coast… except it’s been a Magic: The Gathering setting for many years now. Ravnica is the first crossover setting between the two huge product lines. Roll20, the virtual tabletop, also put their Racnica bundle up today […]
York gets a Dungeons & Dragons inspired bar
The Quest Inn is a family-friendly fantasy themed restaurant opening in the centre of medieval York. The Indiegogo pitch for The Quest Inn raised some money but not the full £50,000 that would have made this clever idea a slam-dunk certainty. Geek Native spoke to the architect of the plan, Elliot Howden-Roberts, about the project. […]
