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DnD Mini.com is a new eCommerce site from WizKids that’s been launched in D&D branding, with Wizards of the Coast’s…

Arcana Games had one of the best selling fantasy games on DriveThruRPG in 2019 with Arkadia – The Greek Setting…

Under Hill, By Water is an OSR(ish) game by Rise Up Comus that’s true Tolkien. What’s “true Tolkien”? Well, Rise…

Sony gave us a teaser for Milla Jovovich and Tony Jaa’s Monster Hunter movie over the weekend. [embedded content] The…

Suzerain Legends is a wrapper setting; with a focus on several worlds but the potential to include whichever environment you…

If you’ve already found The Wildsea then here’s good news; the Kickstarter notification page is in place. I’ve hit that…

Percival is an Arthurian short film, and it stars Jason Kingsley (who is an O.B.E.; see if you can tell…

The Frostlands of Fenrilik is a D&D 5e supplement for Onyx Path Publishing’s Scarred Lands setting. It’s due out via…

These dice look as if they each contain a human tooth. Now, original dice were made from the talus of…

Sad Press’ The Shrike is available from Itcho but, for now, author Jo Lindsay Walton has made the early access…

The Draxolotl, complete with D&D 5e stat block, is free to download from artist Shmeckerel. I’d previously offered up some…

“This is not how the world ends” is the prophecy that brings some hope to the snowy realm of Nyth.…

It’s a new month, and that means the end of 2020 is getting that closer. What plans do you have…

Wizards of the Coat’s Sage Advice Compendium has been updated. This section of the D&D website brings together all the…

Void Empires – 2750 doesn’t have a website or even a Facebook page that I can find. Despite that stealth,…

The original roleplaying game that used Jenga blocks as a mechanic is the infamous 2006 Dread. Your character dies if…

Dark World Studios have taken their grimdark Acheron to Kickstarter. Geek Native has been tracking the project since the free…

Thank you to Geek Native’s Patrons. You make a difference. One of the perks of being a Patron is that…

Steam will host the Digital Tabletop Fest from October 21st to the 26th. You can find this and other online…

Tabletop & RPGs Power Ranger D&D 5e RPG confirmed; G.I. Joe, Transformers and My Little Pony games planned time to…

A look inside: Star Wars The Mandalorian – The Art & Imagery Collector’s Edition time to read: 1 min Tabletop…

The Bundle of Holding is giving away a host of old Hero Magazines in PDF form, and some of them…

Drinking Horn Games as a Kickstarter pitch video for Terrors and Tommyguns that doesn’t take itself too seriously but as…

Flames of Freedom is a Powered by Zweihander RPG due for Kickstarter. You can click the notify me on launch…

In a close-run vote, Geek Native’s patrons voted Legendary Games into the RPG Publisher Spotlight. In just about an equally…

Tattered Magicks is an urban fantasy tabletop RPG from Brian Fitzpatrick, Moebius Adventures and Gallant Knight Games. It uses the…

Ex-Lumine is an upcoming dark-fantasy tabletop roleplaying game with dieselpunk influences. Characters in the game are Soul Binders. Equipped with…

We last visited cosplayer Hendo back in May with this Fire Breath cocktail. Did you pick up the series then?…

🐙Sponsored Post paid for by Geek Native. We may earn a commission on sales. Death Dealer is an iconic painting…

Norwegian indie computer game developer Rain has teamed up with Phil and Kaja Foglio to begin the madcap world of…

Cze and Peku are a couple who make RPG battle maps together for virtual tabletops or printing out. The pair…

Inspired by the likes of Indiana Jones, Uncharted and the Mummy and boosted by success in Italy, Broken Compass is…

Valiant Fox Gaming’s Fading Embers Setting Primer is now a Pay-What-You-Want with a recommended price of $0.00. Fading Embers cover…

Former Wizards of the Coast employee Kate Welch announced she had a new job at Secret Door. Secret Door is…

This week the timer on Avalon Hill’s new site, a countdown to HeroQuest, hit zero. Several things happened at once.…

Last year, Ghostfire Gaming used D&D’s 5e rules to create a dark setting called Grim Hollow. It went well; earning…

You can pre-order Beasts & Behemoths: A Young Adventurer’s Guide from Amazon or publisher Penguin Random House. The book is…

Busy Modiphius have put three Star Trek RPG books in a bundle at DriveThruRPG. The result is a discount from…

Developed over the last 24 months, Wildshape is a free to download map maker and virtual tabletop for games like…

The Yellow King is an ENnie nominated RPG inspired by the works of Robert W. Chambers. Characters face the reality-altering…

Nerdburger Games‘ latest RPG is on Kickstarter and it’s going very well. The campaign is a day old and is…

Chaosium has made The Whispering Ruins available for free. The news of the handy freebie was overshadowed by the surprise…

The Zweihander RPG powers Andrews McMeel’s Flames of Freedom. The game is set at the dawn of the American Revolutionary…

Pinnacle Entertainment Group, the publisher behind Savage Worlds and Deadlands, has teamed up with Odd Bard Games and author Tim…

We’ve been tracking The Wagada Chronicles since the start of the year. It’s always looked great. Earlier this month, the…

The Bundle of Holding has two sets of Tiny bundles. The first is Tiny Dungeon the popular streamlined dungeon-crawler fantasy…

Gears of War: Bloodlines is the official tie-in to both Gears 5 and Gears Tactics. Written by Jason M. Hough,…

Geek Native’s RPG Publisher Spotlight publisher In Search of Games has announced additional owners today. Chris Mennell, the founder, is…

Here’s a nice story of death, horror and dungeon terror. SoulMuppet is a British indie RPG publisher that’s been slogging…

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JDrift01, aka The Cannibal Orange, reminds us that sometimes death can be such an abstract concept some people struggle with…

The trend of tabletop games launching support apps to rocky or, at best, mixed responses continues with Modiphius’ Fallout: Wasteland…

The original Blue Rose was published by Green Ronin in 2005, used a modified version of the D&D system at…

The Scarlet Citadel is an old school style multi-level dungeon for Dungeons & Dragon’s 5e rules. Kobold Press set the…

September 18, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment💰 Links may earn ad money PAX Online and D&D Celebration 2020…

Romance of the Perilous Land was one of the first roleplaying games published by Osprey. It has a fond spot…

Tomorrow is the start of D&D Celebration 2020 and Wizards of the Coast’s attempt to run 600 virtual tabletop games…

Slime Cave of Norwal is a “pay-what-you-want” D&D adventure from James Introcaso and Jeff Stevens. Regular Geek Native readers will…

Monte Cook Games’ latest supplement for the Cypher System is We Are All Mad Here. The setting is based on…

In previous years, Paizo used to run a competition called RPG Superstar which had game designers submit entries for monsters,…

Deven Rue is a popular tabletop cartographer. How popular? Deven produces maps for Critical Role and Wizards of their Coast.…

The much-delayed Cortex Prime is out and making a splash. It’s powering the Dragon Prince RPG, Masters of the Universe…

A year ago, MGM and Wyvern Gaming announced a D&D 5e-powered Stargate RPG. The game has been open for beta…

Atma is a sci-fi RPG that uses cards and pre-genned characters so you can get playing quickly and get a…

Virutal tabletops have become the mainstay of many RPG groups during the lockdown. In particular, virtual tabletops are especially useful…

Monsters of Murka was a Kickstarter hit last year with a satirical take on the politics of the United States…

In the 80s, the rise of the religious right and the conservative branch of Christianity began to entrench itself in…

Honey & Hot Wax is an anthology of erotic art games edited by Sharang Biswas and Lucian Kahn, the designer…

If an alien entity from beyond the stars offered you a deal… would you take it? In D&D, Warlocks are…

Nerdvana Games have their official Gearbox approved Bunkers & Badasses open for pre-order. [embedded content] There are two versions of…

Monte Cook’s Cypher System has had some recent wins, I’d argue, with the likes of Pandemonium Noir picking it, Shotguns…

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Want to create material for MORK BORG the book that one Product of the Year at the 2020 ENnies? You…

Ah man, the subtitles in this pitch video alone make the Kickstarter worth watching. The Skullkickers, those tough fantasy mercenaries,…

Roll20’s virtual conference is back and slated for October 23rd to October 25th. Code2040, Roll20’s charity partner, will be the…

DriveThruRPG is one of the biggest forces in the tabletop gaming world. It’s a huge eCommerce site where people can…

An update today from Mike Pondsmith’s R. Talsorian Games urges us to stay safe in the streets and confirms that…

Onyx Path have their latest Scion RPG up on Kickstarter. The series of RPGs is set at different power levels…

Paizo Publishing are planning to bring out Pathfinder Secrets of Magic in July 21st. The supplement will add new spells,…

Brandon Dixon’s Swordsfall afropunk RPG has signed a deal with publisher Andrews McMeel. Swordsfall is both an art book and…

The island of Neverland is home to stories about Peter Pan, mermaids and pirates. Parents have passed on stories set…

There’s little over a day left, at the time of writing, to back Studio Agate’s Creatures: Complete Monster Compendium for…

Last month Geek Native listed the Acheron beta as a free to download RPG. I’m now told Dark World Studios…

Ultraviolet Grasslands is an award-winning tabletop RPG by Luka Rejec inspired by psychedelic heavy metal and the Dying Earth genre.…

If you had searched for Red Opera before this week, you would have found an album by a band called…

Within an hour of punk band the Dead Milkmen’s 5e D&D adventure going live on Kickstarter it had funded. It’s…

Cubicle 7 have made their Free RPG Day adventure Rain of Mercy free to download. Rain of Mercy is an…

Game designer Andrew J Lucas has a unique superhero RPG setting called New Bristol up on Kickstarter. Never heard of…

Adamant Entertainment has launched Star System: Every Star A Destination which marks the return of several prominent writers to the…

Unusually, this bundle includes FUDGE-based RPGs that are not yet on sale anywhere else.

Virtual Tabletop Gaming Live has been announced. It'll run from September 26th to the 28th, and will be composed of…

Adult Swim is gearing up for the second season of Tigtone. To get you interested, they’ve competition and a free…

There are only a couple of days to pounce on the 2020 Tabletop Itch.io bundle. A small but perfectly formed…

The Churn RPG is set on a fantasy world in which, 100 years after a cataclysm wove people, machines and…

There’s a new Fighting Fantasy book coming. Crystal of Storms is written by Rhianna Pratchett, and that’ll make her the…

You have heard tales of a place…a passage hidden away in the ruins of a forgotten castle, full of terrible…

The first prize is a full set of wave 1 wheelchair minis and each of the first two Epic Encounter…

The first step in the origin creation process is deciding on a heritage.

Silver Vine Publishing announced their launch today. The company, founded by Ben Gessel and Zack Wells, will specialise in bringing…

There are six races; Human, Elf, Dwarf, Spriggan, Skorn and Minotaur, which is an unusual mix