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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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Free to Download: One million more square feet of dungeon tiles Do Tritons have Darkvision? WotC update D&D’s rules Role is an ambitious platform for the RPG community Random Secret Society generator Routinely Itemised: RPGs #51

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Free to Download: One million more square feet of dungeon tiles

June 7, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Deeper Dungeons explores seven levels from the ruins of a castle in the land above, down into the dungeons below and deeper into a cave network.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cartography, free to download, Zatnikotel

Do Tritons have Darkvision? WotC update D&D’s rules

June 6, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

While Mythic Odysseys of Theros is not a valid resource for Adventurers League play, the team at Wizards of the Coast has used it to make a change to the Triton race.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adventurers league, Dungeons & Dragons, wizards of the coast

Role is an ambitious platform for the RPG community

June 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Role are after $60,000 from a Kickstarter campaign.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, role, software

Random Secret Society generator

June 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There are times in a tabletop RPG session when the GM needs to quickly name a cult.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: generators, rpg tools

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #51

June 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is a look at Paizo Publishing’s product timeline, the arrival of Mythic Odysseys of Theros, freebies and RPG news from the week.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: awfully cheerful engine, Crystal Frasier, cubicle 7, curious monk, Green Ronin Publishing, humblewood, kobold press, Legendary Games, midnight tower, Mutants & Masterminds, mythic odysseys of theros, Paizo Publishing, R. Talsorian Games, roll20, routinely itemised, Russ Morrissey, Sandy Petersen, soulbound, Steffie de Vaan, warhammer, wizards of the coast, wizkids, World Anvil

Witch Doctors RPG opens for playtesting

June 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Witch Doctors can sense the subliminal forces in our world that bend others’ ideas and beliefs towards a collective norm.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: curious monk, free to download

Free to Download: Mekton Zeta by Mike Pondsmith

June 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mekton Zeta is a sci-fi RPG based on mecha anime.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, mecha, Mike Pondsmith, R. Talsorian Games

Could Legendlore’s return show us the future of D&D?

June 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The goblins, for example, live in a nation ruled by an evil overlord who actively recruits and subverts them. That’s not on them, and you might even say it’s on the “good nations” for letting that happen.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, legendlore, onyx path publishing, Steffie de Vaan

Free to Download: Soulbound RPG adventure “Crash & Burn”

June 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Following the cataclysmic events of the Necroquake, the newly reclaimed city of Brightspear is in desperate need of supplies and support. A huge Kharadron fleet has been assembled to bring provisions, would-be settlers, and enterprising merchants to the new city.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, free to download, soulbound, warhammer, warhammer age of sigmar

Discover the Black Knights micro RPG

June 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Here’s a sample quest; The knights are extorting the sweet shop owner when they are given a quest to survive old age. However, the dwarves keep undermining them. Literally.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: humour, itch.io, Monty Python

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