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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.

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Army Men: A tabletop RPG where you’re a plastic soldier

April 26, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Army Men, designed by Neal Litherland, has dozens of backers and about a month to hit the campaign goal.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters

The “Satan Thing” vs the Greater Gygax Initiative: Why no Gygax statue in Lake Geneva?

April 26, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I think, for one, the Satanic panic still lingers, in a way. In general, ask people around Lake Geneva what they think of the game

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

New Pathfinder: Paizo pitches Pathfinder 2R edition head to head with D&D 50th anniversary

April 26, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Pathfinder Player Core, Pathfinder GM Core, Pathfinder Monster Core, and Pathfinder Player Core 2 will replace the Pathfinder Core Rulebook, Gamemastery Guide, Bestiary, and Advanced Player’s Guide.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Jim Butler, Open Game License, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, starfinder

PvP TTRPG Fellowship from Liberi Gothica offers a (deadly) deal

April 26, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One player in Fellowship takes on the role of the Overlord and seeks to destroy the world. A band of heroes formed by the other player characters sets out on a dangerous mission to prevent that and save the day.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, powered by the apocalypse

Fantastic art: A return to the folk horror illustrations of The Wild Hunt

April 25, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Barely a week ago, I lauded the art of Hannah Mosley in FOLKLORE – The Wild Hunt.

Filed Under: Art, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters

RPG Publisher Spotlight: High Level Games

April 25, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

With the tabletop RPG of plastic soldiers in a war-torn world, Army Men, by Josh Heath, it’s a great time to publish the April Spotlight.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: savage worlds

Teeth RPG: Occult crime, monster-hunting and 18th-century England

April 24, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Big Robot is publishing the Teeth RPG as a comedy RPG with a dark touch, using a rejigged Forged in the Dark ruleset.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: forged in the dark, kickstarters

Guinness World Record: 1,000 player D&D game

April 24, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’ve always wanted to host the biggest game of Dungeons and Dragons, but that was just kind of a silly dream.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons

Valiant Adventures RPG heads to Green Ronin

April 24, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This project kicks off with Valiant Adventures Hero’s Handbook and the Worlds of Valiant campaign setting.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Green Ronin Publishing, Mutants & Masterminds, valiant, valiant universe

Gallant Knight Games’ Tiny Mega (Mega Tiny?) Dungeon bundle is running

April 24, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tiny Dungeon is the RPG system from Gallant Knight Games. The Mega comes from the sheer size of the bundle offer, with some $213 of downloads available.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, gallant knight games, tiny cthulhu, tiny dungeon

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