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Welcome to Geek Native's command centre for all things gaming. This is your primary hub for the latest news, reviews, and discoveries from the vibrant worlds of tabletop gaming. We delve deep into immersive tabletop roleplaying games, strategise over the latest board games, and shuffle up for compelling card games. Our passion is for the analogue experience, the roll of the dice, and the community around the table.

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Quest-O-Nomicon: Anthology of 5e one-shots picks up thousands of backers

September 9, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The stories held in this tome are customizable, so whether you’re a group with years of experience, or a new GM looking to introduce some friends to Fifth Edition, there’s something for everyone in the Quest-O-Nomicon.

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

Die Hard with 2d6: A review of the Mclain RPG

September 9, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Mclain is a name your own price one-page RPG from AP Shanka intended to emulate movies like Die Hard and Lethal Weapon. Alex P, the designer, also adds Beverly Hills Cop to that list, but I don’t see much of a connection between those movies!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: itch.io, reviews

More than Worms! (but also Worms) Team 17 celebrates 30 years with a 28-game bundle

September 9, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The company behind Worms, that original battle royale, have turned 30. In that time, they’ve made like My Time at Portia, Overcooked and non-Wormy stuff.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: bundles, humble bundle

The Curse of BloodStone Isle: The vile D&D 5e setting from the creator of Vampire: The Masquerade

September 8, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mark Rein•Hagen created the World of Darkness and Vampire: The Masquerade; now, for the first time, he’s bringing his world-building to 5e via Kickstarter with a grim pirate setting, BloodStone Isle.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, mark rein-hagen

Tinkered Tower is a 4-in-1 modular dice tower

September 8, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Tower lid holds 30mm dice, the jail up to 25 and the storage chamber up to 50 while the whole thing acts as a dice roller.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3d printers, dice, dice towers, Etsy

Stellagama Publishing releases OSR sci-fi Cepheus Deluxe

September 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cepheus Deluxe puts you in the shoes of an adventurer visiting distant stars and encountering the unknown.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cepheus Deluxe, Cepheus Engine, Old School Renaissance, sci-fi, stellagama publishing

Tanares RPG: Solo D&D game smashes a million on Kickstarter

September 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dragori Games’ Kickstarter for the 5e adventure and supplement raced to and smashed through a million dollars on Kickstarter, despite a busy week and Avatar Legends, the most successful RPG Kickstarter of all time, still being live.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, ed greenwood, kickstarters, Skip Williams

A billion years in the future and for the first time: Numenera Discovery in a Bundle of Holding

September 7, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monte Cook Games’ RPG Numenera is set a billion years in the future, and it’s never been in the Bundle of Holding before.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Monte Cook Games, Numenera, sales

The Dark Crystal RPG opens for pre-orders

September 6, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re one step, and perhaps a flutter, from roleplaying adventures in the magical world of Thra. River Horse has opened up pre-orders for the RPG The Dark Crystal Adventure Game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: river horse, the dark crystal

Preview: Legends of the MetaVerse 5e superhero RPG

September 6, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Good Brother Studios will launch a Kickstarter campaign for a 5e superhero RPG called Legends of the MetaVerse on September 14th.

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

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