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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.

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HardNova ][: Space Opera Adventures

August 22, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: HardNova ][: Space Opera AdventuresPublisher: Politically Incorrect Games Series: genreDiversionReviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 23rd, December 2004Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10   [ Really good ]Total Score: 9Average Score: 4.50 When is HardNova 2 not HardNova 2? When it’s HardNova ][. Ha! Actually, I poke fun at typographical styling but I do have to admit the effect is […]

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Agility & Athleticism

August 22, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Agility & Athleticism Publisher: Eldersygn Press Series: SkillCraft: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 21st, December 2004 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10   [ Good ] Total Score: 28 Average Score: 7.00 Agility & Athleticism is the first in Eldersygn Press’ SkillCraft series. This review is based on a paper mockup of the product; with full art, […]

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Blood Games

August 22, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Blood GamesPublisher: Flying Mice LLC Series: Blood GamesReviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 21st, December 2004Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10   [ Good ]Total Score: 20Average Score: 6.67 Blood Games has “Occult Horror Role-Playing” printed on the front cover twice. It’s printed in text and it’s spelt out with the cover illustration. We see a morbid white hand with […]

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Corwyl: Village of the Wood Elves

August 22, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Corwyl: Village of the Wood Elves Publisher: Green Ronin Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 20th, December 2004 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10   [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 Corwyl: Village of the Wood Elves is really two books. The first book is an adventure setting and the second book […]

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Book of Exalted Deeds

August 22, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Book of Exalted Deeds Publisher: Wizards of the Coast Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 19th, December 2004 Reviewer’s Rating: 5/10   [ Perfectly acceptable ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 3.00 Wizards of the Coast’ the Book of Exalted Deeds faces a tough test if it wants to provide 192 pages of worthwhile […]

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Tibet RPG

August 22, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Tibet RPG Publisher: Vajra Enterprises Series: Tibet RPG Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 15th, December 2004 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10   [ Really good ] Total Score: 8 Average Score: 8.00 I think the Tibet RPG is one of the surprise titles of the year. It’s perhaps still too early to see whether the Tibet RPG […]

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Generic Locales – Devil’s Mouth

August 22, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Generic Locales – Devil’s Mouth Publisher: Eilfin Publishing Series: Undiscovered Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 15th, December 2004 Reviewer’s Rating: 3/10   [ Not good enough ] Total Score: 3 Average Score: 3.00 “Generic Locations” sounds as if it’s going to be a quick, cheap and simple product. It is. Generic Locations is the name […]

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Unorthodox Clerics

August 22, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Unorthodox Clerics Publisher: The Le Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 14th, December 2004 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10   [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 There’s a strong call to action for The Le’s Unorthodox Clerics. For US$2.00 you can download 33 pages of alternative Cleric based classes. That’s the sort of […]

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EXplore: Alchemist’s Laboratory

August 22, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: EXplore: Alchemist’s Laboratory Publisher: 0one Roleplaying Games Series: generic Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 13th, December 2004 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10   [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 Um. This is a tricky one. 0one Roleplaying Games have an unusual product in EXplore: Alchemist’s Laboratory. This isn’t one of the fabulous […]

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Into the Blue

August 22, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Into the Blue Publisher: Bastion Press Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 13th, December 2004 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10   [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 Into the Blue is a decent book. It’s just a hop and a splash a way from being a much better book. Into The […]

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