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Independent Journalism 📜 16+ Year Archive 🔍 Primary Sourced 🔥 Active Coverage

Monte Cook Games Reports

Built on a foundation of objective journalism, Geek Native has tracked Monte Cook Games for more than 16 years. This archive collates 125 reports, ensuring that breaking developments are evaluated with deep topical expertise. This resource evaluates first-hand data from official industry announcements and crowdfunding mechanics.

Routinely Itemised: RPG #372

July 31, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Catch up on the latest RPG news as Gen Con approaches. Wizards of the Coast sees leadership changes, while Vampire 6e and new D&D titles are announced.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, cypher system, dark sun, john hight, Monte Cook Games, R. Talsorian Games, routinely itemised, Vampire: The Masquerade

Numenera: Strand short film returns as The Amber Archive eclipses original 2012 funding

March 2, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Ninth World returns in Numenera: The Amber Archive. Explore the mechanical shift to the Cypher System and the 10-year legacy of the stunning Strand short film.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, cypher system, Monte Cook, Monte Cook Games, Numenera, Sean K. Reynolds, short film, uk games expo

Numenera: The Amber Archive announced as new edition of the Ninth World RPG

January 29, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monte Cook Games announces Numenera: The Amber Archive, a new edition of the acclaimed science-fantasy RPG that expands the Ninth World without a reboot.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, cypher system, Monte Cook Games, Numenera

The Human Touch: The growing list of tabletop companies banning AI

January 15, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

Discover which tabletop gaming companies have banned generative AI. From Games Workshop to Paizo, we list the publishers committed to human-made roleplaying games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: artificial intelligence, Chaosium, Free League Publishing, kobold press, magpie games, Modiphius Entertainment, Monte Cook Games, Renegade Game Studios, stonemaier games, wizards of the coast

Old Gods of Appalachia: Return to the Darkest Hills

January 4, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Step into the alternate Appalachia of the Old Gods. Download the complete Cypher System horror roleplaying game collection from Monte Cook Games, including the core rulebook, character options, and haunting adventures.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, cypher system, Monte Cook Games, old gods of appalachia

Monte Cook Games Launches Flash Sale for Rare Deluxe RPGs

November 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monte Cook Games creates a limited-time BackerKit store for rare deluxe editions of Old Gods of Appalachia, The Magnus Archives, and the Cypher System.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: crowdfunding, cypher system, Monte Cook Games, old gods of appalachia

Cypher Evolved: Monte Cook Games reveals new edition ahead of Gen Con

July 30, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The new Cypher TTRPG edition is more of an evolution than a revolution.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cypher system, gen con, Monte Cook Games

The Numenera RPG Collection: A billion years in a week

July 12, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Now, you can delve into the mysteries of this far-future Earth with the ultimate Numenera collection from Monte Cook Games, available on Humble.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: humble bundle, Monte Cook, Monte Cook Games, Numenera

Routinely Itemised: RPG #317

July 11, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Major shifts are underway in the roleplaying industry, including a new head for Dungeons & Dragons and legal issues for Green Ronin, alongside new product announcements from Free League and others.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cyberpunk, Diamond Comic Distributors, Green Ronin Publishing, Monte Cook Games, routinely itemised, shadowdark

UK Games Expo Awards: Monte Cook Games and Free League Publishing win Best Roleplaying in new format

June 1, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The UK Games Expo was the biggest yet, with 42,000 people attending the multi-hall event in the NEC. There were also changes to the UK Games Expo Awards this year.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: awards, doomsong, Free League Publishing, mantic games, Monte Cook Games, The One Ring, uk games expo

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