• 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
    • 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

Monte Cook Games reveal the Cypher System Open License

June 7, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One of this blogger’s favourite RPG systems – and I’ve seen a lot – now has an open license.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Charles Ryan, cypher system, Monte Cook Games

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #153

May 20, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is a weekly RPG news wrap-up from Geek Native and other tabletop hobby blogs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrurpg, hasbro, Jim Butler, Monte Cook Games, Paizo Publishing, routinely itemised

Monte Cook Games unveil the Cypher System The Origin RPG

May 19, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It all starts with strange new memories—memories of an interstellar asteroid killing the Earth!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Bruce Cordell, cypher system, Monte Cook Games

10th-anniversary gift: Monte Cook Games puts Ptolus Cypher on offer

May 18, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The $150 Ptolus raised a quarter of a million on its first day on Kickstarter. As it’s Monte Cook Games’ 10th anniversary, you can get it via the Bundle of Holding.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, cypher system, Monte Cook Games, Ptolus

The Cypher System rolls up a 10th birthday megabundle

May 16, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Cypher System is one of this blogger’s favourites and so let me rush to tell you about Monte Cook Games’ 10th anniversary and the megabundle at the Bundle of Holding.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, cypher system, Monte Cook, Monte Cook Games, Shanna Germain

Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying Game Kickstarter launches with free download primer

April 12, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monte Cook Games will use the Cypher System to bring a horror RPG of the Green, the Dark and the ancient to life.

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

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #147

April 8, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We can see many exciting bundles, Hasbro hanging on to Wizards of the Coast, and if you’re a fan of the news reading minotaur, there’s a chance to win him in the UK.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alice is missing, crowbar creative, cyberpunk red, Dungeons & Dragons, evil genius productions, First Responders, foundry vtt, Green Ronin Publishing, handiwork games, hasbro, Jon Hodgson, just crunch games, Monte Cook Games, mothership, Paizo Publishing, R. Talsorian Games, realmwarp media, river horse, roll20, routinely itemised, sara thompson, Shades of Vengeance, Son of Oak Game Studio, Stargate SG-1, Syrinscape, tales of xadia, the dark eye, the dee sanction, the expanse rpg, The One Ring, the witcher, Ulisses Spiele, wizards of the coast, wizkids, World Anvil, zombicide

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #146

April 1, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’ve tried my best not to include any pranks in this news summary. I am stupid, though, and may have been tricked. I don’t think so…

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Bully Pulpit Games, cortex, diego pisa artworks, dms guild, dnd beyond, Dungeons & Dragons, fandom tabletop, Free League Publishing, gamefound, Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan, handiwork games, humble bundle, Jon Peterson, Knight Errant Media, kobold press, legends of avallen, Mike Pondsmith, Monte Cook Games, mork borg, Nightfall Games, old gods of appalachia, Outland Entertainment, Paizo Publishing, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, postworldgames, rebellion unplugged, roll20, rollvsevil, routinely itemised, savage worlds, Son of Oak Game Studio, star trek adventures, stokerverse, tales of xadia, tarot, the dragon prince, titan effect, traveller, Vampire: The Masquerade

Old Gods of Appalachia RPG: Monte Cook Games announce a new Cypher System game

March 31, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These are the oldest mountains in the world. How dare we think we can break the skin of a god and dig out its heart without also calling blood and darkness?

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

Free to Download: Monte Cook Games’ Break the Horizon preview

January 27, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Monte Cook Games has a Cypher System expansion to the Ninth World coming with Break the Horizon. It’s a supplement all about the few people in the far future who travel more than a few miles from their homes. The free preview is 13-pages long and contains new mounts, common vehicles and far less common […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Bruce Cordell, cypher system, free to download, Monte Cook Games, Numenera

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Quick Links

  • Archives
  • Become an Event Sponsor
  • Chat Portal
  • Cookie Policy (UK)
  • Geek Conventions
  • Kickstarter Heat
  • Newsletter
  • Patreon
  • Resources
  • RPG Publisher Spotlight
  • Social Media
  • Podcast: Audio EXP

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

  • Check out the new featurette for Paramount’s chimp horror ‘Primate’
  • Beyond the pledge manager: How BackerKit is changing the business of roleplaying games
  • Silent Læke: Twin Peaks meets tabletop in new card-based RPG

Supporters

  • Patreon

Copyright © 2025 · News Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in

Want cookies?

To provide the best experiences, we and our partners use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us and our partners to process personal data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site and show (non-) personalized ads. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.

Click below to consent to the above or make granular choices. Your choices will be applied to this site only. You can change your settings at any time, including withdrawing your consent, by using the toggles on the Cookie Policy, or by clicking on the manage consent button at the bottom of the screen.

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.
Statistics

Marketing

Features
Always active

Always active
  • Manage options
  • Manage services
  • Manage {vendor_count} vendors
  • Read more about these purposes
Manage options
  • {title}
  • {title}
  • {title}
pixel