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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 289).

Hasbro to hike prices as it takes $100 million Russian hit, will connect D&D 50 to D&D Beyond and suffers long Covid-19 delays

April 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This investment provides a platform for growing the Dungeons & Dragons digital business over time, coming in advance of the brand’s deeper activation, including a March 2023 feature film and significant consumer product plans.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chris cocks, Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, money, wizards of the coast

Hostile RPG bundle: Cepheus Engine-powered marines versus aliens

April 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hostile, a gritty-themed game, is inspired by moves like Outland, Blade Runner and, yes, you guessed it, Alien.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, horror, hostile, sci-fi, Zozer Games

New D&D book (holding page) discovered with August 16th release date

April 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It now looks certain Wizards of the Coast will announce a new Dungeons & Dragons hardcover for summer, with a release date of August 16th. The placeholder is now live on Amazon.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dragons of Stormwreck Isle, Dungeons & Dragons, Jason Tondro, wizards of the coast

The growing Chaos Magic threat: Emerald Templars rally on Kickstarter

April 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Imagine a world that was doing alright for itself, the neutral force set up to defend against a common enemy becoming increasingly redundant over the years, only for the darkness to suddenly surge up.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Free to Download: Titan Effect RPG: Declassified Edition jumpstart

April 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Titan Effect is a sci-fi in which secret societies have been waging a covert war, and super spies and bio-augmented humans work for criminal organisations.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, Knight Errant Media, savage worlds, titan effect

Free to Download: An Alice In Wonderland themed D&D Easter Adventure

April 17, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You’ll get 19 pages of 5e adventure and Easter inspired goodies and that’s handy if your players might be wanting a one-shot at short notice or you want to smuggle in some seasonal vibe.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, free to download

Genre Police: So Bad, It’s Good

April 16, 2022 by Ben Jackson-Ellery 2 Comments

Some villains are great because they are just out for one thing – but that thing doesn’t leave room for us to continue breathing.

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

Music as an RPG system: Halcyon Daze – Motorcycle Knights tours Kickstarter

April 16, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Kickstarter, if it’s successful, will fund the game, unique and exclusive dice and bundle with poker chips and an album.

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

Dice Legions: RollVsEvil Charity Edition to support Ukraine

April 16, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The RollVsEvil edition has custom-made unit cards and will have players gather their armies to battle on behalf of Ukraine.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: charity, dice, Modiphius Entertainment, rollvsevil, wargaming

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #148

April 15, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

If you’re getting a long weekend, I hope you also make the most of it to kick back, relax, and catch up on all this RPG news.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battleground games, beadle & grimm's, bloat games, brw games, carbon grey, cubicle 7, d6 system, d6mv, defiant, earl of fife games, kobold press, magnetic press play, mork borg, parts per million, roll20, routinely itemised, sigil entertainment group, Skirmisher Publishing, starfinder, Steve Jackson Games, the fantasy trip, uncaged, xploringmap

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