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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.

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #107

July 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is an RPG news summary column, and this week we look at TSR Games (3) threatening OSR communities, new RPGs hitting digital and physical shelves, RPG reviews and discoveries.

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Superhero Week: Tour of Nu-Earth 1 preview for 2000 AD’s Rogue Trooper

July 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tour of Nu-Earth 1 is a collection of scenarios written for the Rogue Trooper roleplaying game. The anthology presents several adventures that can each be run as a solo scenario or easily dropped into an already established campaign.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: en publishing, judge dredd & the worlds of 2000 AD, previews, rogue trooper, sci-fi, superhero week

Dungeons of Drakkenheim: On track to become a $1m RPG Kickstarter campaign

July 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

At the time of writing, the Dungeons of Drakkenheim campaign for 5e has over 5,000 backers, 28 days still to go, and some projections suggest they’ll finish at nearly $4m.

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

TSR Games (3) say they have replaced the voice of TSR Games

July 2, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This morning, in a Tweet, TSR Games (3) announces that the “individual that was handling this account is no longer with TSR”.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: ernie gygax, gary con, gen con, TSR, tsr games

Loke Battle Mats announce official Cyberpunk RED license

July 1, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We used the Big Book of Cyberpunk Battle Mats when we were designing Cyberpunk RED, so when it came time to partner up with someone for official maps, there was no question who we’d turn to.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cyberpunk, cyberpunk red, Loke BattleMats, maps, Mike Pondsmith, R. Talsorian Games

Superhero Week: Battling biological essentialism from superheroes with S5E – Superheroic Roleplaying for 5th Edition

July 1, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sigil Entertainment Group has hundreds of backers, are thousands over their campaign goal and about three weeks left on the clock for their S5E Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alan bahr, Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, sigil entertainment group, superhero week, superheroes

Free to Download official D&D: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms

July 1, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There’s a new free adventure for D&D from Wizards of the Coast. In Scarlet Flames is available from the publisher’s Magic The Gathering site. The 14-page download is part of the Magic The Gathering and D&D crossover and suits four to six characters of the 8th level. Two Red Wizards of Thay have undertaken a […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, forgotten realms, free to download, magic the gathering, wizards of the coast

Free to Download: Vertices preview from Monte Cook Games

June 30, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Legend says ancient gods put them there, to guard against enemies among the stars. Are the cruel, stone-armored creatures that fall randomly from the sky among those enemies?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, Monte Cook Games, Numenera

Modiphius taking pre-orders on the Conan campaign Waves Stained Crimson

June 30, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You can now pre-order Conan: Waves Stained Crimson Campaign from Modiphius has a physical book and secure a free edition of the PDF.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conan, CONAN Adventures In An Age Undreamed Of, Modiphius Entertainment

Free to Download: Rune Spell Reference Tables for RuneQuest’s The Red Book of Magic

June 30, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

You can download the reference list by visiting the official The Red Book of Magic hardcover page at Chaosium, scrolling down to the “Downloads for this Product” and clicking to the PDF or from this direct download.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, free to download, runequest

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