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Welcome to the heart of Geek Native: the Tabletop & RPGs category. This is your primary source for the latest RPG news and essential TTRPG news, from blockbuster releases to indie Kickstarter discoveries. We provide in-depth reviews of roleplaying games, board games, and card games, helping you decide what's worth your time and your shelf space. Whether you roll dice, shuffle cards, or push miniatures, you'll find your community and your next obsession right here.

Stay ahead of the curve with our popular Routinely Itemised summary. This regular feature is your essential digest of the TTRPG industry, curating the biggest news, trends, and hidden gems into one unmissable roundup. It's the best way to stay informed on the business of tabletop gaming.

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Recapture the glory of the Champions TTRPG early years

February 5, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These Bundle of Holding revivals offer the perfect chance to explore the boundless potential of the Hero System. Dive in and discover (or rediscover) the timeless hero within yourself!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Champions, Hero Games, Hero System

Red Borg: The black metal of Mork Borg turns against capitalism

February 4, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Italy-based Mondiversi have hit their funding target for Red Borg. The tabletop RPG has characters fighting power, sabotaging factories and conquering freedom.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, mork borg

Forgotten Lore: Celtic Collections is a world-building time from Ireland

February 3, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Forgotten Lore has a track record; there are free samples which prove it, and this book has been funded quickly on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #242

February 3, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

RPG news is summed up in bullet points, and this week, we’ve have denials of Hasbro flogging to D&D to Tencent, 50th birthdays, Pendragon and Pathfinder news. Plus, Marvel gives us a freebie.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, king arthur pendragon, marvel, Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game Nexus, routinely itemised

GooeyCube: From Genzacon to Gyzaengaxx

February 1, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Shadows in Genzacon was released for GenCon 22, winning an award, and is Gooey Cube’s first standalone set in Zyathe.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, luke gygax

Kickstarter tabletop revenues on the decline for second year running according to new report

January 31, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix 3 Comments

A new report from TabletopTabletop Analytics has highlighted that funding for tabletop game projects on Kickstarter declined in 2023, making it the second year in a row we’ve seen a drop in the tabletop category.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarter, kickstarters

Stage actor offers tips on how to get better at non-combat roleplay

January 31, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

TR8R also encouraged Mean-Tie6199 not to worry about being wrong or even bad. There’s no Oscar at risk

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: reddit, rpg tips

Songbirds: Popular eldritch-fantasy TTRPG funds a third edition

January 30, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Once a hack of the NSR’ Into the Odd, Songbirds uses “d20 + Skill” as as system, with lots of d10 and challenges thrown in to make for a deadly game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

The Good Society bundle: Tabletop RPG Jane Austen-style

January 30, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Manipulate influential connections, spark scandalous rumours, or orchestrate elaborate events, from grand balls to scandalous carriage accidents – even orchestrate marriages!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, good society, storybrewers

Free Quickstart for duet RPG: Runecairn Kickstarts a remastered edition

January 29, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Runecairn is set in a world following the cataclysmic events of Ragnarok, an apocalyptic battle between the gods and the jotunn. In the aftermath, the Nine Realms burn in fire and drown in flood.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

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