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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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Spellbound: A Codex of Ritual Magic

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Spellbound: A Codex of Ritual Magic Publisher: Living Imagination Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 27th, April 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10   [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 Recently I’ve enjoyed reading Broadsides! and Streets of Silver by Living Imagination. Both book was packed from cover to cover with on-topic rules […]

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Changeling: the Dreaming

August 21, 2009 by Guest Reviewer Leave a Comment

Game: Changeling: the Dreaming Publisher: White Wolf Series: World of Darkness Reviewer: RedOgress Review Dated: 26th, April 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10   [ Really good ] Total Score: 188 Average Score: 6.06 Changeling: the dreaming has the potential to be a really excellent game. Unfortunately there are a few problems which move it down to […]

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Amber DRPG

August 21, 2009 by Guest Reviewer Leave a Comment

Game: Amber DRPG Publisher: Phage Press Series: Roger Zelazney’s Amber Reviewer: RedOgress Review Dated: 26th, April 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 10/10   [ Breathtaking ] Total Score: 66 Average Score: 7.33 Sometime in the 1970’s Roger Zelazney wrote a ground breaking genre-bender called “Nine Princes in Amber”. The book was hugely popular and today is a […]

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Dry Land: Empires of the Dragon Sands

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Dry Land: Empires of the Dragon Sands Publisher: Mystic Eye Games Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 25th, April 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10   [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 “Special Thanks to: My mother and brother, for making fun of my stories early in life and thus instilling a bitter […]

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Bastards & Bloodlines

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Bastards & Bloodlines Publisher: Green Ronin Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 25th, April 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10   [ Really good ] Total Score: 8 Average Score: 8.00 “Are You Ready To Get Freaky?” asks the back of the entertainingly titled Bastards & Bloodlines. I suppose it’s fair enough, some of the crossbreed […]

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The Colonies

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: The Colonies Publisher: BTRC Series: EABA Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 24th, April 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10   [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 “There is a d20 alternative”, claims an EABA banner advert. The banner is talking about the EABA gaming mechanics themselves, of course, but in order for the claim […]

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Broadsides!

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Broadsides! Publisher: Living Imagination Series: Twin Crown: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 18th, April 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10   [ Really good ] Total Score: 8 Average Score: 8.00 In the world of movies there are two kinds of successes: the blockbuster and the sleeper. The blockbusters are those movies that launch with much […]

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Dangerous Dungeons: Goblins’ Lairs

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: Dangerous Dungeons: Goblins’ Lairs Publisher: 0one Roleplaying Games Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 17th, April 2003 Reviewer’s Rating: 9/10   [ Something special ] Total Score: 10 Average Score: 5.00 Wow. How cool is this? Dangerous Dungeons: Goblins’ Lairs is a 66-paged PDF (great value at the current price of $6) and the […]

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Factory

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: FactoryPublisher: Perpetrated PressSeries: d20Reviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 15th, April 2003Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10   [ Really good ]Total Score: 8Average Score: 8.00 Perpetrated Press have done it again with Factory. Their first technomagic book, Arsenal, was really quite good. The smart move was to ensure that there was enough of a twist and enough tempting flavour […]

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NeoTerra

August 21, 2009 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Game: NeoTerraPublisher: BTRCSeries: EABAReviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 15th, April 2003Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10   [ Really good ]Total Score: 8Average Score: 8.00 NeoTerra is a thinker. It’s a campaign setting running off a smart idea. Treat this review in the same way you might a review of a pre-written adventure – it’ll contain spoilers. I think that’s […]

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