The Complete Guide to Wererats – Goodman Games Ash Vampire & The Lost – Bottled Imp Games Summonaria – Salamander Games Arcane Creations – Heathen Oracle Summonaria Summonaria is a game that captures both the appeal of simple, easy to understand rules and the lure of a strategic challenge that only comes with a true […]
GameWyrd Graveyard
Welcome to the GameWyrd archives. This section is a special look back into the history of Geek Native, as GameWyrd was the original site that started it all. As one of the first TTRPG review sites online, its content represents a foundational piece of both our own story and the broader history of tabletop gaming culture.
Here you can explore the preserved content from that pioneering era, sorted into its original sections. Delve into the historic discussions in Echoes, read the final thoughts in Famous Last Words, uncover lost gems in The Lost Archives, look back at the quirky Weird Awards, and browse through the classic Wyrd Reviews that started our journey.
RPG Previews: Arcane Creations | Echoes #5
The Complete Guide to Wererats – Goodman Games Ash Vampire & The Lost – Bottled Imp Games Summonaria – Salamander Games Arcane Creations – Heathen Oracle Arcane Creations How cool is this? The good people at Heathen Oracle, V Shane in particular, have created special exclusive material for GameWyrd. Arcane Creations is a PDF product […]
RPG Previews: Ash Vampires | Echoes #5
The Complete Guide to Wererats – Goodman Games Ash Vampire & The Lost – Bottled Imp Games Summonaria – Salamander Games Arcane Creations – Heathen Oracle Ash Vampires Of all the vampire races, Ash Vampires (known as Corrupters) have the blackest hearts. Forged from the most concentrated source of negative energy, Ash Vampires are a […]
RPG Preview: Complete Guide to Wererats | Echoes #5
The Complete Guide to Wererats – Goodman Games Ash Vampire & The Lost – Bottled Imp Games Summonaria – Salamander Games Arcane Creations – Heathen Oracle Complete Guide to Wererats [Excerpt from the Complete Guide to Wererats] By Keith Baker Illustrations by Tom Galambos Published by Goodman Games In January, Goodman Games will release the […]
Jeffrey Quinn e-View | Echoes #5
Jeffrey Quinn is a busy freelance writer, founder of the Black Knight Gaming Guild and winner of CyberCon’s Best GM for two years in a row. He maintains a website where he posts a mixture of news, advice and link. GameWyrd’s questions appear in strange blue and Jeffrey’s answers are in typical black. 1) You’ve […]
Maelstrom that is the Month | Echoes #5
Charging through the maelstrom that is the month of December is the Fifth Echo. Think of it as a, um, a charging knight through, err, a maelstrom monster-thing. Yeah. But wait? This isn’t December. This issue of Echoes from the Wyrd was launched on January the 1st 2003. Why? It makes sense. In a stroke […]
Echoes from the Wyrd #5
Welcome to the first Echoes from the Wyrd in 2003 and the first of the newsletter to be published in the new timetable. GameWyrd will be publishing the site’s popular ezine-cum-newsletter at the start of the month rather than two-thirds of the way through it. This is another great issue. We can offer you previews […]
RPG News: Dragon Fist RPG rescued from Wizards | Echoes #4
These stories have been rounded up from all over the internet but many of them come from GamingReport which, as a partner site, remains GameWyrd’s number one choice for industry news. Direct quotes from GamingReport appear in blue text. Topics Talisman to be printed again. Gamma World makes a return. The End of the World […]
RPG News: Talisman to be printed again | Echoes #4
These stories have been rounded up from all over the internet but many of them come from GamingReport which, as a partner site, remains GameWyrd’s number one choice for industry news. Direct quotes from GamingReport appear in blue text. Topics Talisman to be printed again. Gamma World makes a return. The End of the World […]
RPG Previews: The Stranger | Echoes #4
The Complete Guide to Doppelgangers – Goodman Games Monster Cookbook – Limestone Publishing The Stranger, Darkness Rising – Bottled Imp Games Psychic, Vigilance – Vigilance Press The Stranger The boy lay staring wide-eyed into darkness. He could barely move. The ropes that bound him dug painfully into his wrists and the gag at his mouth […]
