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Read all of Geek Native's posts about Virtual Tabletop. This collection covers topics in Sites, Tabletop & RPGs, and Cool Tech.

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Savage Worlds’ PEG signs up with Astral and Roll20

April 15, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

PEG are expanding support to include Roll20, Astral, and other VTT platforms.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: astral tabletop, Fantasy Grounds, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, roll20, savage worlds, virtual tabletop

20GB of Roll20 and Astral Tabletop compatible maps and tokens

March 23, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Matts Massive Map Menagerie is 20 GB of free to download (or raid as needed), copyright compliant tokens and maps for your use.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: astral tabletop, Fantasy Grounds, free to download, roll20, virtual tabletop

Covid-19: Astral goes free until April; subscribers get 2 months of credit

March 14, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Astral are making their Pro account free until the end of April.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: astral tabletop, virtual tabletop

Roll20 hits 5 million users; updates lighting to celebrate

March 4, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Roll20 today has staked out a serious claim to be the world’s most popular virtual tabletop. It’s just celebrated hitting 5 million users.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: roll20, virtual tabletop

Astral now lets you turn any character sheet into an interactive one

November 26, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Now it’s possible to upload a PDF or image of the character sheet you want to use in an Astral powered game.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: astral tabletop, virtual tabletop

As Roll20 reveals its support for Eberron: Rising from the Last War, Adam Koebel shares his tips

November 19, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Now, Roll20 can officially reveal their version of Eberron for the virtual tabletop and Geek Native has screen grabs and a quick catch up with resident DM Adam Koebel.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Adam Koebel, Eberron, previews, Rising from the last war, roll20, virtual tabletop

This app hopes that you get paid for running D&D

October 30, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s a matching making system that facilitates payments to independent contractors.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, virtual tabletop

MapForge runs Kickstarter to add isometric support and assets gallery

October 28, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

Isometric maps are those set at an angle to create a ‘fake 3d effect’ and are popular with old school computer RPGs as a result.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: cartography, kickstarters, maps, virtual tabletop

The eight RPG publishers that dominate virtual RPG tabletops

October 11, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Fantasy Grounds published some interesting stats for the year to date, up to the end of Q3 2019 and they reveal what games people are playing there.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, cypher system, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, Fantasy Grounds, GURPS, Monte Cook Games, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, savage worlds, star wars, starfinder, Steve Jackson Games, virtual tabletop, wizards of the coast

Here’s how to get free dynamic lighting on Roll20 this weekend

October 4, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This weekend, October 5th to 6th, is the fourth Roll20CON.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: Adam Koebel, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, roll20, twitch, virtual tabletop

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