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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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Critical Role: Tal’Dorei game developer to release The Fifth Season RPG Marvel Crisis Protocol miniatures game announced by Atomic Mass Routinely Itemised: RPGs #7 Free League Publishing releases Mutant: Elysium CMON and CD Projekt Red will publish a Cyberpunk 2077 card game together.

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Critical Role: Tal’Dorei game developer to release The Fifth Season RPG

August 3, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Green Ronin will publish The Fifth Season RPG. The game will use The Chronicle System, which is also used by the Game of Thrones RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Green Ronin Publishing, Joseph Carriker, tanya depass

Marvel Crisis Protocol miniatures game announced by Atomic Mass

August 2, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The heroes and villains of the Marvel world can be mixed into teams, and so you’ve full freedom in your squad design.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: marvel, skirmish, superheroes

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #7

August 2, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

News on the D&D movie, the release of Pathfinder 2nd edition and the discovery that two out the three best selling RPGs last quarter are sci-fi games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: astral tabletop, cubicle 7, dms guild, Evil Hat Productions, FATE, Free League Publishing, Ill Gotten Games, lord of the rings, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, routinely itemised, the adventure zone, the expanse rpg, The One Ring, wizards of the coast

Free League Publishing releases Mutant: Elysium

August 2, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

To maintain order and to protect the enclave, the Houses of Elysium 1 create the Judicators. It is the Judicators who fight crime and investigate mysteries.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Free League Publishing, mutant: year zero

CMON and CD Projekt Red will publish a Cyberpunk 2077 card game together.

August 2, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

CMON and CD Project Red have announced Cyberpunk 2077 – Afterlife: The Card Game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: afterlife, board games, cd projekt red, cmon, Cyberpunk, cyberpunk 2077

Fantasy Flight will make a Marvel living card game

August 1, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

350 cards in the core rules, with 100 tokens, double-sided character sheets and hit point trackers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, fantasy flight games, marvel

Pathfinder 2e day: Sync your Paizo and Roll20 accounts for freebies and discounts

August 1, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pathfinder 2nd edition is released today. You can get it from Paizo’s store or Roll20.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, roll20

You may not have considered: A review of Fate Accessibility Toolkit (Prototype Edition)

August 1, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Disability is not one size fits all; it looks different on everyone, and everyone who has a disability handles their own differently. Even people with the same disability ‘don’t all handle it in the exact same way.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Evil Hat Productions, FATE, reviews

Warriors of Sehanine and other ways to introduce your players to Baldur’s Gate

July 31, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Baldur’s Gate is a city in Faerun from the D&D setting of the Forgotten Realms. It’s an influential metropolis, a city-state on the Sword Coast and it is about to come into sharp focus.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Ashley Warren Writes, baldur's gate, Descent into Avernus, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, JVC Parry, rpg ideas

Two of the three best-selling RPGs in the last quarter were sci-fi games

July 31, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Other issues in the RPG landscape discussed by retailers included the dangerous cost of Kickstarters, Amazon’s ability to discount Wizards of the Coast products and the leadership of GAMA.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, icv2, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, star wars, starfinder, Vampire: The Masquerade, wizards of the coast

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