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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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RuneScape tabletop RPG confirmed along with a board game

January 24, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Inspired by Gielinor, the fantasy setting of RuneScape, the RPG will be published by Steamforged Games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, jagex, runescape, Steamforged Games

Free to Download: Star Trek Adventures: BRIEFS 004 – Trade Ledgers

January 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Star Trek Adventures: BRIEFS 004 – Trade Ledgers writes up the independent traders who share space with the Federation, its allies and enemies.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, Modiphius Entertainment, star trek, star trek adventures

Genre Police: World Wide Woleplay

January 23, 2022 by Ben Jackson-Ellery Leave a Comment

Last article, we looked at a model of a shared roleplaying world. I talked about each of the seven groups I had playing campaigns that affected that shared, or ‘living’ world and examined the way I had chosen to weave the groups into each other.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: genre police, rpg tips

FASA splits Demonworld from Earthdawn, downgrades chances of a Demonworld RPG

January 23, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

While the possibility of an RPG in the Demonworld setting does remain, it will not be a priority in the short or medium term.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: fasa

Wordle Wizard: Turn all that Wordle spam into an RPG

January 22, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m busy enough without another addiction in my life, but I did wonder if I was missing out on something special with Wordle.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: itch.io

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #136

January 21, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A summary of RPGs news from the week as Wizards of the Coast make an important D&D hire, Green Ronin plot Cthulhu content done right, and one of the most significant savings you’re likely to see on DTRPG goes live.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, avatar legends, bloat games, chamomile has adventures, Chaosium, critical role, cubicle 7, dark places & demogorgons, darrington press, flames of freedom, gen con, goblin slayer, goodman games, Green Ronin Publishing, laidback dungeon master, Legendary Games, Modiphius Entertainment, Mordenkainen Presents Monsters of the Multiverse, Nightfall Games, Outland Entertainment, raging swan press, routinely itemised, star frontiers, star trek adventures, stokerverse, the grinning frog, todd kenreck, wanderhome, william murakami-brundage, wizards of the coast, yen press

Venture Village: 9th Level Games ready an RPG for kids with a focus social-emotional learning

January 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The boxed game will come with a guidebook for educators, therapists and parents to run the game for their groups.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games

StokerVerse RPG quickstart cover reveal and release date

January 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

The StokerVerse Facebook page has revealed the cover for the upcoming Nightfall Games StokerVerse RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Nightfall Games, stokerverse

Free to Download: Gay Realms RPG quickstart

January 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Gay Realms is two things; all about the hack’n’slash crawl and an LGBTQ+ positive.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, micro rpg, solo rpgs

Sci-fi horror RPG: Across a Thousand Dead Worlds finds many fans but only needs one player

January 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In “Across a Thousand Dead Worlds”, characters are Deep Divers, searching for ancient alien technology and using the Karum Station as a home between dangerous missions.

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

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