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Hero Forge is a leader in the world of 3d-printing for tabletop miniatures. You can design your own, tailoring the…

As the Geek Native convention calendar shows, one of the good looking online conventions vying for your attention this weekend…

Green Ronin Publishing make the popular Mutants & Masterminds sci-fi RPG, and they’ve a lovely, innovative idea for the game.…

A modern fantasy in which the supernatural horror has brought parts of Heaven and Hell to Earth, reshaping the world…

Do you remember Top Trumps? You may have played in years ago as a game where you pick values from…

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Novelist and game designer W.M. Akers has just launched their latest Kickstarter. Critical Hit is a mystery novel about murder…

Humble Bundle and Free League Publishing have today launched a bundle offer for several award-winning RPGs. Tabletop roleplaying games like…

Fish in the Pot have a rules-light RPG up on Kickstarter that’s attracted a “Project We Love” label from the…

Black Armada published the Joshua Fox designed Last Fleet after a successful Kickstarter. It’s an excellent game, truly it’s great.…

Darren Watts, along with Steve Long, founded Hero Games. That means he’s the president of the RPG publisher responsible for…

In Capcom’s Resident Evil: Village the most memorable villain might not be the big bad Mother Miranda, but the “big…

Live and funded on Kickstarter is Russ Morrissey (EN World, WOIN), Dave Chapman (Doctor Who, Star Trek Adventures) and Marc…

In the years after D&D’s release, it did not go down well with some Americans. The concern arose from the…

Favor is an ambitious first project from Eclipse Entertainment and a post-post apocalypse RPG on Kickstarter. The game has a…

Wolf Hounds is a tabletop RPG from Devin Fortman. It’s a Name Your Own Price game, published by Hare Trigger…

You might have heard the joke or urban myth of the Millennial / Gen Z / Sagittarius saying, “What if…

“You are not alone” is the message that many young lesbians, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people need to hear…

Twitch’s Into the Mother Lands is a rightfully popular actual play. Now, the POC-created and Cortex-powered RPG is on Kickstarter.…

Paizo has today launched a compelling offer on Humble. The core 2e Pathfinder rules and many other downloads are in…

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This week the Game Manufacturers Association launched the Tabletop Game Industry Catalog. In effect, the site is a search engine…

Penny for a Tale has a dark RPG on Kickstarter that’s doing well. It has a “Project We Love” tag…

Have you ever watched something on a screen and thought, “That would be great for roleplaying?” I did with Minecraft.…

NeverEnding is a site that helps you generate character illustrations. You can use it for free or pay a little…

Usually $19.99, the latest Heavy Gear Blitz! rules are a free download, in small book format, from DriveThruRPG. Dream Pod…

Here in the UK, the cinema scene took a terrific knock during the lockdown, we’re still not in the clear…

The last time Catalyst Game Labs’ BattleTech: A Time of War was available as a deal on the Bundle of…

Comic-Con Museum has announced the D4: Tabletop Creative Conference for June 5 to 6. The creative conference is a two-day…

Justin Andrew Mason is an ENnie award-winning and best-selling RPG author and RPG cartographer. You can follow them on Twitter…

Jason Pitre and Jamila Nedjadi have found Kickstarter success with Once More Into the Void, a sci-fi tabletop RPG with…

External Funeral and momatoes have a doom RPG project heading for Kickstarter called ARC. That’s the same External Funeral you…

Buzzard! is an action comic from Andrea Wolf, which has been described as Deadpool meets Kingsman. I think that fits.…

The idea behind Smonex’s “RPG Smart Box” is that it has everything you need to be a player on D&D…

As the Geek Native convention calendar reminds us, TryItCon is on right now. The purpose of TryItCon is to find…

Geek Native reviewed and enjoyed the Defiant RPG a year ago. It might seem odd to release a free quick…

Nightmares 1 is a collection of monsters for 5e by Cthulhu-famous Petersen Games. It gets a thumb up from this…

Knight of the Sun is a 5e adventure module for 3 to 6 characters of levels 2 to 4. It’s…

The second edition of The Lord of the Rings RPG was Kickstarted by Free League Publishing, taking over the publishing…

At the start of the year, Geek Native had $50 worth of Geek House Coffee to giveaway. Entering the competition…

It’s Friday, and as a friend of mine likes to say, “Welcome to the geekend!” Also, though, welcome to the…

Authors and game designers like Kenneth Hite, James Lowder, Matthew Dawkins and Eddy Webb are working together on Ghost Show…

Inspirisles is a successful Kickstarter campaign that uses a system around Belief to support empathy and magic rules that teach…

I backed The Elephant & Macaw Banner RPG two years ago on Kickstarter, and I’ve had it for months now.…

I backed Broken Compass last year as it looked great. I only just got my package yesterday. In part, that…

Perchance.org is a powerful and simple site. You use it to create random generators, and it is designed for tabletop…

A Lugubrious Lullaby prints onto a single sheet of paper, and when folded up, becomes a zine RPG about innocence…

It’s not as if we need any proof that the demographics around tabletop RPGs have changed for the better, but…

Studio Passerine’s Icosa RPG is free. I’ve called it a free to download RPG as you don’t need to pay,…

Black Box and World Anvil, who might be better known as a campaign management solution, have come together on “The…

Even in a sleepy village on the quiet corner of a fantasy map, it need not be the case that…

Mutant Year Zero is a tabletop RPG from Free League Publishing that has gone on to spawn computer games and…

If you’re publishing RPG content via sites like DriveThruRPG or the DMs Guild, you might be using the open source…

The Slovenian boutique La Muci Design has two weeks left on their Kickstarter, and €160,000 pledged for their augmented reality…

It’s the final day of Warhammer Fest, and we have Games Workshop’s mystery announcement. The wargame maker is releasing a…

Shadows Over Sol is a dark sci-f RPG published by Tab Creations in 2016. Since then, the game has had…

R. Talsorian Games today posted free DLC for the tabletop Cyberpunk RED RPG. Hardened Mooks are optional rules to let…

We’re into May, we’re through Star Wars Day, and although it’s summer here in Scotland, we’ve had snow. At least…

Alexandra Clinton’s Powered by the Apocalypse game of psychics and investigators researching the mysterious and sometimes dangerous world of the…

DriveThruRPG and the DMs Guild are to change the printer technology used for print-on-demand books. The essential move is due…

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Soulbound is the tabletop roleplaying game from Cubicle 7 set in Games Workshop’s Warhammer Age of Sigmar world. Out of…

Monte Cook’s Ptolus: City by the Spire is a $150 RPG but the Player’s Guide is free. At least, the…

Oldhammer has dug up and remastered TV footage of author Ben Elton introduce the British public to Dungeons & Dragons…

It’s not unusual to read tabletop roleplaying games suggest that you think of a game as a cooperative writing project…

By.yulli is a cosplayer you can follow on Instagram, Twitter and OnlyFans. However, not all their cosplays are one track…

Patrick Kindlon is the lead singer of the rock band Self Defense Family, and Z2 will publish his Run the…

For about a year now, I’ve been tracking online, offline and new hybrid (best of both) geeky conventions. As with…

Based on the rules found in Honey Heist in the Heresy & Faith RPG, you are an acolyte of the…

With over two weeks still to run on the project, publisher A Couple of Drakes has successfully romanced Kickstarter with…

Geek Native held a round table discussion on Inhospitable Settings in which several RPG designers talked about the attraction of…

It has been a long while since I’ve dabbled in wargames, even skirmish games that use a dozen models rather…

You’ve been able to buy Oumcraft’s dice eyeballs for a little while, but as all good ideas from indie crafters…

In March, Zak Smith filed paperwork to sue Gen Con and its owner, ex-WotC boss, Peter Adkison. Now, a screengrab…

The awesome Patrons who contribute $1 or more to Geek Native’s development coffers are now able to vote in the…

The cost of a monthly subscription to Roll20 will increase from July 1st, the virtual tabletop has announced today. The…

April 30, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment💰 Links may earn ad money Hello, hello, and welcome to the…

The Prophecy of Nine Omens trilogy is a 5e Kickstarter from Midnight Tower, an indie publisher based in Oxford. The…

A credit that I’ve started to see in new RPGs is “sensitivity reader”. I think it’s fair enough to wonder…

RUSH is a 16-page, Name Your Own Price, RPG from Horoscope Zine. The Name Your Own Price suggestion is generous…

Q-Workshop has sets of official The Witcher gaming dice on Kickstarter. The sets are called “hybrid dice” because they’re made…

It’s a soft launch, meaning there could be all sort of bugs and quirks, but the Bundle of Holding’s Starter…

Tomkin Press’ sci-fi sister RPG to Shawn Tomkin’s rightfully very popular Ironsworn is a hit. The Kickstarter community is eager…

VoxStory might look a little like Minecraft but it’s an evolution of an older game; the traditional tabletop. Using the…

As expected, TxK Gaming Studios have taken their virtual reality project Dungeon Full Dive to Kickstarter. The software plays like…

Cubicle 7 secured the Doctor Who RPG license in 2008 and have since published 40 game books, dice and other…

Handiwork Games have released a set of phat Beowulf d20, which due to pressure from fans, went on sale early,…

Dusk City Outlaws is a tabletop RPG fantasy heist from Scratchpad Publishing. The game is designed by Rodney Thompson, who…

Grimdark is a term used to describe gritty fantasy in which bad things are likely to happen. Sequestered Industries’ RPG…

Last week, Games Workshop announced that all pre-orders would pause for the next couple of weeks. By May, everything will…

Just last week, Bandit Camp’s Forged in the Dark RPG Wicked Ones became a free download. That’s hundreds of pages…

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Phew. I backed Mantic Games and Red Scar’s Hellboy RPG on Kickstarter and am pleased with the output. I’m a…

Satine Phoenix, Jamison Stone and the team has a D&D 5e setting and campaign that will take characters from level…

In about a week, SR 16 will publish a lightweight RPG that merges investigative noir and dystopian sci-fi. It’ll be…

Tension is an one page RPG from Late Night Zen. The RPG blog introduces the ghost hunting one-page system by…

MORK BORG is a doom metal art inspired RPG that one Best Product of the Year at the 2020 ENnies.…

Forbidden Planet lands signed exclusive copies The Final Girl Support Group ahead of TV series time to read: 1 min…

It might look like a computer game, but One More Multiverse insists it’s all about the tabletop. In the site’s…

April 23, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment💸 Links may earn commission Howdy, geeks and happy birthday. It seems…