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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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Continuing the archive of independent Tabletop & RPGs reporting (Archive Page 256).

DCC: Essentials and Chaos in these RPG bundle deals

August 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Goodman has done so much for their local charity it’s no surprise to see the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank as the benefactor of both deals.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, dungeon crawl classics, goodman games

What is a D&D playspace?

August 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

A D&D playspace is a digital recreation of a tabletop which shows models, maps, scenery and dice so that tabletop games can be played online.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, one d&d, unity, virtual tabletop

Gran Meccanismo: Osprey’s Machiavelli clockpunk RPG is out

August 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A technological revolution where primitive computers, decorated with delicately painted cupids, run on water clocks; spring-powered tanks whir across the battlefield, cannons thundering from their flanks; and gliders flit across perfectly blue Tuscan skies.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: osprey games

Witchy romance from Joanna Mazurkiewicz: Unexpected Engagement inspired by Baba Yaga

August 22, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Unexpected Engagement is a 5e one-shot of romance and mystery that will be a 60-page long, scalable adventure inspired by author Joanna Mazurkiewicz’s Baby Yaga Legacy series.

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

Carbon 2185 RPG and Dragon Turtle sign on with Bancroft Publishing

August 21, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Per our licensing agreement with Bancroft, the lion’s share of the revenue from these projects will be kicked back to us at DTG and will go towards covering our expenses on Terminal Overdrive.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: carbon 2185, dragon turtle games

Monsters! Try before you buy Tales from the Dungeon

August 21, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Skylar Simmons on BlackBoxGames has backed 540 Kickstarters, and Monsters! is their second creation. It’s just possible that karma is on BBG’s side here.

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

Demon Dog: Mork Borg gets punk, revenge and redemption

August 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As a ‘Demon Dog’, you get to wander the world, dealing with all those people who deserve a bit of a shoeing.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: demon dog, kickstarters, mork borg, Nightfall Games

Zero to hero your Pathfinder 2e collection and help ComicBooks for Kids

August 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

ComicBooks for Kids is the charity in Paizo’s Pathfinder: Strength of Thousands Adventure Path bundle on Humble.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, humble bundle, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder

Storytelling meets tactical combat: Rune is a tabletop RPG inspired by soulslike games

August 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Spencer Campbell of Gila is back on Kickstarter with a concise run for a solo RPG called Rune.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: gila, kickstarters, solo rpgs, spencer campbell

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #166

August 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s RPG news time! Last week we wondered what the Wizards of the Coast news would be. It’s One D&D, the next edition of the game, backwards compatible with D&D 5e and playtesting today.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Becky Annison, Dungeons & Dragons, liminal, one d&d, routinely itemised, spelljammer, the expanse rpg

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