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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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Twisted Princesses: Disney Princesses as RPG monsters

December 13, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Twisted Princesses is a series of illustrations from the very talented Jeffrey Thomas. The series shows some of our favourite Disney princesses looking creepy. Thomas doesn’t use the phrase “RPG monsters” to describe the princesses. That’s my choice but I think it fits… I mean; a gamer would respond to the situation without surprise. A […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: disney, Jeffrey Thomas, monsters, pictures, princesses

Win a free Adventurer bundle for Heroes of Neverwinter

December 13, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Do you play Heroes of Neverwinter? It’s the Dungeons & Dragons game to play on Facebook. Right now the game is still in beta but has over 25,000 Likes. Geek Native has a number of Adventurer bundles to give away. To get one all you have to do is; Like Geek Native on Facebook Leave […]

Filed Under: PC, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: competitions, Dungeons & Dragons, facebook, Heroes of Neverwinter

Free to Download: Renaissance RPG

December 6, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cubicle 7 have released a D100 RPG system designed for historical or fantasy settings that make use of black powder weapons. Renaissance – D100 black powder SRD is suitable for grim and gritty combat, games taht want extensive period weapons and professions. Renaissance is a fantasy friendly game and comes with two different magick systems; […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cakebread & Walton, cubicle 7, drivethrurpg, free to download

Hero Games cuts full time employees to just one

November 28, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The economic climate is a challenge for everyone. Hero Games have had to make a tough choice in order to keep going. Staff who have been with the publisher for more than a decade and who are responsible for more than 108 books are stepping away. Steve Long, who wrote the rule book, will be […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Darren Watts, Hero Games

Cyber Monday: White Wolf’s Exalted and Autochthonian Sale

November 26, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are American shopping traditions that the whole world can benefit from. Here’s a good example; White Wolf. This weekend and through Cyber Monday, there are significant discounts on all Exalted eBooks over at DriveThruRPG. Included in the Exalted sale are Exalted 2nd Edition eBooks and Exalted 1st Edition eBooks. OneBookShelf […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrufiction, drivethrurpg, exalted, sale, white wolf

The Pathfinder MMO

November 22, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Paizo has licensed the rights to a MMORPG based on Pathfinder. Pathfinder, which out sold Dungeons & Dragons this year according to some analysts, will be developed by Goblinworks as a massively multi-player online RPG. Goblinworks is an independent, Seattle based, company and brings Mark Kalmes (Microsoft, Cryptic Studios and CCP) to the table. Kalmes […]

Filed Under: PC, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: mmo, mmorpg, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder

Blood on the Game Dice

November 20, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

How functional is your gaming group? Wait. Don’t be harsh. I don’t think that’s an oxymoron – there’s too many words, for a start. The truth is that some gaming groups get along well, some are chaotic but generally line up but then there are some that are so fractional it’s amazing any gaming goes […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, humour

The NINJA competition: Win the complete Wu Xing gameline

November 18, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood 26 Comments

Third Eye Games have released the third book in Wu Xing RPG series. Wu Xing is a ninja RPG that blends flavours of suspicion and rebellion with ninja action and powers. The new book, The Land of Seed and Blossom, includes an adventure, introduces new clans from the Land of Seed and Blossom and looks […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: competitions, third eye games

Brutal Games leans on Lulu in Print on Demand gambit

November 17, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Brutal Games, publisher of The Corporation RPG and of the charming Stickmen RPG announced some corporate wheeling and dealing of their own last week. From the start of this month Brutal Games’ books will be available via Lulu, one of the strongest print-on-demand players in the market, from this online shop. It’s expected that the […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: brutal games, corporation, mongoose

The Quantum RPG is coming

November 16, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Just a few days ago this blog covered the attempt to crowdfund a new RPG called Quantum. The project spearheaded by Joshua Frost, needed money, but was being run by a guy who had both game design and marketing skills. A few days into the attempt to raise the full $13,000 and the total has […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Infinite X Studio, Joshua Frost, kickstarters

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