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Year Zero Engine Reports

Maintaining an independent and critical perspective, Geek Native has provided original reporting on Year Zero Engine for more than 5 years. This curated resource organises 42 articles, anchoring current news within a long-term historical context. This resource evaluates first-hand data from official industry announcements and crowdfunding mechanics.

Knight Errant Media revives Titan Effect Zero for an October BackerKit launch

October 10, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Knight Errant Media brings Titan Effect Zero to BackerKit on 13 October, rebooting the biopunk spy tabletop roleplaying game with a standalone Year Zero Engine ruleset.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: canada, Christian Nommay, Knight Errant Media, savage worlds, titan effect, year zero engine

RPG Publisher Spotlight: Paul Vincent on Street Wolves: Zero Hour and the realities of indie publishing

August 29, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Paul Vincent of Table Cat Games discusses porting Street Wolves to the Year Zero Engine, tactile cassette props, and the visibility challenges facing indie tabletop publishers.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: year zero engine

Free League launches Invincible RPG worldwide and debuts Unbound digital platform at Gen Con 2026

July 30, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Free League Publishing has launched Invincible – Superhero Roleplaying worldwide alongside the Early Access debut of digital reader platform Free League Unbound at Gen Con 2026.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adam bradford, Free League Publishing, gen con, invincible, Robert Kirkman, startplaying, year zero engine

Superhero Week: Free League opens pre-orders for Invincible TTRPG

July 2, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover the new Invincible tabletop roleplaying game powered by the Year Zero Engine as Free League launches pre-orders alongside their summer sale.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adam bradford, Free League Publishing, gen con, invincible, Robert Kirkman, superhero week, superheroes, Tomas Härenstam, year zero engine

Post-UKGE scoop: Best RPG winner Tales of the Old West unveils Gold Country supplement

May 31, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

We catch up with Effekt Publishing after their major UKGE victory to discuss the historical mechanics of Tales of the Old West and their unvoiced plans for a California expansion.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: uk games expo, uk games expo awards, year zero engine

Pact: Survive your demonic bargain in this urban occult roleplaying game

March 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Black Lantern Studio has launched Pact on Kickstarter. This urban occult roleplaying game uses a modified Year Zero Engine to simulate demonic bargains and personal horror.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: black lantern productions, kickstarters, year zero engine

Sleepy Hollow: Folk Horror with Year Zero

January 25, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The mist rises in the Pocantico River valley. Explore the Sleepy Hollow RPG bundle, a Year Zero Engine game of 1810 folk horror. Get the core rules, bestiaries, and campaigns for a bargain price.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, kids in the attic, sleepy hollow, year zero engine

Review: Grimsbury – English Folk Horror RPG

November 30, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore a mis-remembered 1970s England where ancient Magick clashes with the atomic age. Read our review of Grimsbury, a folk horror RPG by Chris Chaudruc using the Year Zero Engine.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: horror, reviews, year zero engine

Free League launches major Halloween update for Vaesen roleplaying game

October 28, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Free League Publishing has released three major new titles for its award-winning Vaesen TTRPG: the Mythic Carpathia expansion, a new Starter Set, and a revised core rulebook.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Free League Publishing, vaesen, year zero engine

The Third Horizon (gets closer): Coriolis core rules and Mercy of the Icons bundle deal

June 11, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Free League Publishing’s Coriolis – The Third Horizon is a science fiction roleplaying game that uses the acclaimed Year Zero Engine.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Coriolis, Free League Publishing, year zero engine

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