Game: Gunfighter’s Quarterly- Spring 2003 Publisher: Jim Wardrip Designs Series: Gunfighter’s Quarterly Reviewer: Trent Review Dated: 11th, June 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 9/10 [ Something special ] Total Score: 10 Average Score: 5.00 Gunfighter Quarterly: Tools of the Trade for the Modern Gunfighter Spring Issue 2003 Author: Jim Wardrip I must admit that I was […]
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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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The Hamlet of Thumble
Game: The Hamlet of Thumble Publisher: Open World Press Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 10th, June 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 19 Average Score: 6.33 This review is taken from the final draft of the The Hamlet of Thumble the day before it goes to the printers. Baring […]
Heart of the Machine
Game: Heart of the Machine Publisher: Mystic Eye Games Series: Dragonstar: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 7th, June 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 8 Average Score: 8.00 This is a review of a pre-written scenario. If you don’t want spoilers then jump in your spaceship and buzz off. Heart […]
Friends & Familiars
Game: Friends & Familiars Publisher: Bastion Press Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 6th, June 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 Friends and Familiars is a very pretty book. It’s a luxury. I suppose it’s a bit like an extra generous slice of chocolate cake […]
The Whispering Vault
Game: The Whispering VaultPublisher: Ronin ArtsSeries: The Whispering VaultReviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 6th, June 2003Reviewer’s Rating: 9/10 [ Something special ]Total Score: 53Average Score: 7.57 “One warning: try to be sensitive to the feelings of the other players. If you know someone will have trouble with certain imagery, leave it alone. A little blood between […]
Possessors: Children of the Outer Gods
Game: Possessors: Children of the Outer Gods Publisher: Philip J Reed Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 4th, June 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 Okay. I admit it. I just love the combination of Philip J Reed’s writing with Christopher Shy’s art. It’s a harmony of […]
Pocket Universe
Game: Pocket Universe Publisher: UNIgames Series: Pocket Universe Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 3rd, June 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 The advent of the PDF RPG industry has led to a healthy rush of quality lite games. By “lite game” I’m thinking of the traditional combination of […]
The Legend of The Steel General (2nd edition)
Game: The Legend of The Steel General (2nd edition) Publisher: 0one Roleplaying Games Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 1st, June 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 The Legend of the Steel General was the first ever roleplaying PDF product. The adventure has been dusted down, edited, […]
Fiend Folio
Game: Fiend FolioPublisher: Wizards of the Coast Series: d20Reviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 31st, May 2003Reviewer’s Rating: 5/10 [ Perfectly acceptable ]Total Score: 19Average Score: 6.33 The Fiend Folio is so-called because it has lots of extraplanar creatures in it, although there are plenty of Material Plane creatures too, and that some extraplanar creatures happen to […]
The Quintessential Bard
Game: The Quintessential Bard Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 31st, May 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ] Total Score: 24 Average Score: 6.00 The Collector Series from Mongoose Publishing has done well to follow the style first introduced in the Quintessential Fighter (book one) and yet remain flexible […]
