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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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The arts of Advanced Lovers and Lesbians is a chance for UK backers to enjoy Thirsty Sword Lesbians

November 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Throughout this 272-page book, you’ll find beautiful, full-color artwork that captures the full spectrum of characters you can play as part of the diverse, expansive, and unabashedly queer worlds found within.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: April Kit Walsh, Evil Hat Productions, kickstarters, powered by the apocalypse, Thirsty Sword Lesbians

Red Giant RPG: The dark torture of anime like Berserk, Claymore and Vampire Hunter D for the tabletop

November 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Red Giant is inspired by brutal horror-action anime like Berserk, Claymore and Vampire Hunter D and with a dark aesthetic.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, red giant, rookie jet studio

Competition: Win the Goatlands Adventures Omnibus

November 10, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The setting is forged through the Goatlands adventures, and this Omnibus compiles them all into one book. You do need D&D 5e, the free basic rules or the books.

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

Burning Hearts Forever: Designer Eva Terra suggests some unlikely hearts to fight with

November 9, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Burning Hearts Forever is an open setting tabletop RPG about those who wield Hearts: fate-bending emotion-powered extensions of their wielders – from giant mechs to electric guitars, to legendary swords.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs

Professional-level worldbuilding toolkit for introductory prices

November 9, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Worldbuilder’s Toolkit 8 is live at the Bundle of Holding.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, world building

“lofi bards to study and relax to” is a candidate for the world’s most chillaxed RPG?

November 9, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Unlike other Fantasy RPGs that focus on heroic combat, god-like magical power and tactical warfare, Lofi Bards focuses its rules on two core elements: Study and Heart. After all, you’re students, not superheroes!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Free to Download: Yeraksys: Dying World BYTE RPG Setting Beta Version

November 8, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Yeraksys: Dying World BYTE RPG Setting Beta Version is free to download right now, and the usual price is $9.60.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download

Pokemon for mental health: Cards for Calm take ImagineHero to Kickstarter

November 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

ImagineHero is a card game for kids or anyone aged over 8 and is described as Pokemon for mental health.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, mental health

CoinSides: A luxury dice spinner whirls through Kickstarter

November 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

CoinSides does a d4, d6, d8, d10, d12 and d20 in a single metal coin. It’s picked up a Kickstarter “Project We Love” and an impressive first project from designer Charles Ward.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: coins, dice, kickstarters

Genre Police: Too Cool For School

November 6, 2021 by Ben Jackson-Ellery 3 Comments

Ok, this is maybe the most frustrating thing I have encountered as a player.

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

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