Game: Bulletproof Screen Publisher: Louis Porter Jr Design Series: Haven Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 22nd, August 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 3/10 [ Not good enough ] Total Score: 3 Average Score: 3.00 Oops. I say ‘oops’ because although I’m often tempted by attractive GM screen, I don’t think I’d be willing to pay US$20 for […]
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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.
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.
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Character Record Folio
Game: Character Record Folio Publisher: Green Ronin Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 22nd, August 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 There’s some subtle clues on the front of Character Record Folio that the d20 product one to consider. The “Now 3.5 Updated!” is a pretty good […]
Battlemaps: Dungeon Rooms Vol.II
Game: Battlemaps: Dungeon Rooms Vol.II Publisher: 0one Roleplaying Games Series: generic Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 22nd, August 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 9/10 [ Something special ] Total Score: 14 Average Score: 7.00 Here’s my theory. When Dungeons and Dragons 3.5 was published and it added “battle grid” to the list of requirements the good people […]
Invasion of Monster Island
Game: Invasion of Monster Island Publisher: Firefly Games Series: Action! System Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 21st, August 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 8 Average Score: 8.00 Be enraged. Be very engaged. Invasion of Monster Island is a supplement for the smash hit Monster Island. By “smash hit” I mean […]
Ruined Keep
Game: Ruined Keep Publisher: PT Games, Inc Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 21st, August 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 4/10 [ Just shy of the mark ] Total Score: 4 Average Score: 4.00 It’s an old style dungeon crawl. The 32-paged PDF product even refers to dungeon level one and two. You’d probably guess it […]
Cry Havoc
Game: Cry Havoc Publisher: Malhavoc Press Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 21st, August 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 Cry Havoc isn’t what I had hoped a War Event Book would be. That’s my bad news. I was hoping for a nicely abstracted system that could […]
Signs & Portents #1
Game: Signs & Portents #1 Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 21st, August 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 Money. Not your money – but theirs. Mongoose’s money must go in as subsidies as to ensuring a rock bottom price. That’s the only way […]
The Slayer’s Guide to Minotaurs
Game: The Slayer’s Guide to MinotaursPublisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20Reviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 20th, August 2003Reviewer’s Rating: 5/10 [ Perfectly acceptable ]Total Score: 5Average Score: 5.00 If you compare the count of 24 pages to the US$9.95 then The Slayer’s Guide to Minotaurs looks extremely expensive. If you go down that route then you’re unlucky. […]
Unbidden
Game: Unbidden Publisher: Politically Incorrect Games Series: PIG Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 20th, August 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 19 Average Score: 6.33 I like games like Unbidden and I especially like Unbidden. With taste comes tolerance and perception. If you’re not fond of “monsters are real but only […]
The Fiery Trial
Game: The Fiery TrialPublisher: Mongoose PublishingSeries: Babyon 5: d20Reviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 19th, August 2003Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ]Total Score: 7Average Score: 7.00 This book is one of the reasons why I’m sure Mongoose Publishing will make the Babylon 5 RPG license work where others have failed. The Fiery Trial is one of the […]
