Game: Joe’s Book of EnchantmentPublisher: Throwing DiceSeries: d20Reviewer: WyrdmasterReview Dated: 9th, October 2002Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 [ Really good ]Total Score: 8Average Score: 8.00 Joe’s Book of Enchantment is a surprise packet. The title alone is rather unassuming and the cover is entirely without art. As the old adage goes you shouldn’t judge a book […]
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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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Slaine
Game: Slaine Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 5th, October 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 9/10 [ Something special ] Total Score: 10 Average Score: 5.00 It’s brutal, bloody and Celtic. Sláine’s “Land of the Young” is a mixture of fact and fantasy. Strangely enough it’s the factual elements of the game that […]
Book of Templates
Game: Book of Templates Publisher: Silverthorne Games Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 5th, October 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 The Book of Templates is the latest PDF product from Silverthorne Games and I’m sure you’ll be amazed to discover that it’s a book […]
Encyclopaedia Arcane: Star Magic
Game: Encyclopaedia Arcane: Star Magic Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 3rd, October 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 I was won over by Star Magic – Wisdom of the Magi; I was suspicious at the start, worried that the book was suggesting a […]
Death: Guardian at the Gate
Game: Death: Guardian at the Gate Publisher: Natural 20 Press Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 3rd, October 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 9/10 [ Something special ] Total Score: 10 Average Score: 5.00 Death: The Guardian of the Gate does very well. It shows that the Dark Quest and Natural 20 Press has been a […]
Chain of Being
Game: Chain of Being Publisher: Limestone Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 30th, September 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 Chain of Being is one of those rare creatures; it’s a humorous RPG that’s actually funny. The game described as; “The Fantasy Roleplaying Game […]
Forgotten Heroes: Paladin
Game: Forgotten Heroes: Paladin Publisher: Malladin’s Gate PRess Series: Forgotten Heroes Reviewer: dhind Review Dated: 27th, September 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 10/10 [ Breathtaking ] Total Score: 35 Average Score: 7.00 Forgotten Heroes: Paladin (henceforth referred to as FH:P) is a d20 system class book for the paladin class, by Malladin’s Gate Press – a […]
Gaming Frontiers: 3
Game: Gaming Frontiers: 3 Publisher: United Playtest Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 26th, September 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 I was fairly certain that Gaming Frontiers could not continue in the same quality and at the same cost as GF #1 and #2. I was […]
Encyclopaedia Arcane: Enchantment
Game: Encyclopaedia Arcane: Enchantment Publisher: Mongoose Publishing Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 24th, September 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 6/10 [ On the ball ] Total Score: 6 Average Score: 6.00 Oh dear. I’ll always remember Enchantment: Fire in the Mind for the absolutely dreadful exchange of letters between a master Enchanter and an apprentice […]
Heroes of High Favor: Half-orcs
Game: Heroes of High Favor: Half-orcs Publisher: Bad Axe Games Series: d20 Reviewer: Wyrdmaster Review Dated: 24th, September 2002 Reviewer’s Rating: 7/10 [ Good ] Total Score: 7 Average Score: 7.00 This half-orc book is the second in the Heroes of High Favor line from Bad Axe Games and this time round the tight […]
