• About
    • Policies
    • Write For Us
    • Ads
    • How We Earn Money
  • Email Digest
  • Patreon
  • Shop
  • Resources
    • Archives
    • Conventions
    • Chat Portal
    • Free eBooks
    • Latest TTRPG News Summary
    • Podcast
    • RPG Tips
    • RPG Tools
    • Short Film Roulette

Geek Native

From the land of Geek

  • Books
    • Comics
  • Games
    • Console
    • Mobile
    • PC
    • Tabletop & RPGs
  • Geek Stuff
    • Cool Tech
    • Art
    • Interviews
    • Sites
    • GameWyrd
      • Echoes from the Wyrd
      • Famous Last Words
      • The Lost Archives
      • Weird Awards
      • Wyrd Reviews
  • Movies
  • Music
  • TV
    • Anime
    • Online Shows

What Great Writers Do

May 27, 2022 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Most of us have heard the saying–whether from tabletop game creators, Aaron Sorkin, or T. S. Eliot– "Good writers borrow, great writers steal."

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backroads: City of the Arch, backwater, spencer campbell

Exploration horror: Backroads – City of the Arch summons forth American-gothic post-apocalyptic tabletop drama

May 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Southern Gothic Horror tabletop RPG where saying alive requires careful thought and are making it more challenging with the City of the Arch.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backroads: City of the Arch, backwater, horror, kickstarters

Southern Gothic Horror spreads down Backroads to the City of the Arch

May 15, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native has some exclusive preview material for Backroads: City of the Arch. It's a post-apocalyptic setting that uses Backwater Games' own game system, which you can get as a Name Your Own Price Quickstart on Itch.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backroads: City of the Arch, backwater, horror, previews

Where horror writes itself: Backwater – Southern Gothic Horror

January 29, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Humanity is rebuilding, characters are Wardens, people tasked with keeping order at civilization's southern reach. Staying alive requires careful thought.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apocalyptic, backwater, horror, kickstarters

Quick Links

  • Archives
  • Chat Portal
  • Cookie Policy (UK)
  • Geek Conventions
  • Kickstarter Heat
  • Newsletter
  • Patreon
  • Podcast
  • Resources
  • RPG Publisher Spotlight
  • Social Media

Geek Native's newsletter

Info

  • Contact Us
  • Corrections
  • Privacy

Columns

  • Quick RPG news summaries
  • Quick mini-reviews
  • Quick highlights podcast
  • Recent Kickstarters 
  • Competitions!

Follow Us

Social Media

Recent Posts

  • The Summit of the Gods puts you in your place
  • It’s a… D&D official breakfast set!
  • Audio EXP: #154 – Cat RPGs, book tabs and corruption

Supporters

  • Patreon

Geek Native

"Today's roleplayers are digital trend setters with interests beyond their level 18 Paladin. Even if she kicks butt."

Copyright © 2022 · News Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in

Manage Cookie Consent
Site powered by 🍪 cookies, 💰 affiliate links and 🐙 esoteric powers.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Manage options Manage services Manage vendors Read more about these purposes
Preferences
{title} {title} {title}
pixel