Month: September 2020

It’s possible to play by the encounter design rules but still use the tools we’ve outlined so far in this…

A new Dungeons & Dragons 5E setting inspired by African mythology and tradition, and shared with an upcoming video game,…

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

I first played this game after a friend brought it over. We played through the first scenario and it was…

Drawing of the Ramsund carving from c. 1030, illustrating the Völsunga saga on a rock in Sweden.- Wikipedia Tabletop RPG…

By Nathan Dowdell, 2d20 System Developer The Star Trek universe is one ripe for exploration, and Star Trek Adventures is…

The publisher of the HeroQuest roleplaying game has confirmed that Hasbro has acquired the HeroQuest trademark, following yesterday’s surprise announcement…

NerdvanaGames, alongside Gearbox Entertainment and Leder Games, announced Bunkers & Badasses Science-Fantasy RPG, a roleplaying game sourcebook based on elements…

I was thinking about what I’m really doing when I’m writing a story. Obviously I’m putting pieces of a larger…

Can’t wait to plumb the depths of the Scarlet Citadel dungeon? Love the look of this project’s art? Fly your…

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

Community Manager at Adventurers League Ma’at (ma ought) Crook serves as an Adventurers League Community Manager. She’s a writer and…

The Devastation Ark AP is the first adventure Paizo has produced for Starfinder aimed at characters beyond 12th level. High-level…

The Devastation Ark AP is the first adventure Paizo has produced for Starfinder aimed at characters beyond 12th level. High…

It’s time to beautify your nerd cave and decorate your adventuring space as we take a look at some interesting,…

Back in the day, White Dwarf got its start as an RPG magazine. And today we’re taking a look back…

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…

Any good story should have conflict, but not every conflict should be resolved with violence. While Dungeons & Dragons offer…

An upcoming RPG headed to Kickstarter later this year sees players racing - and rolling - against a real-life clock…

Absalom, the City of Lost Omens is one of the centerpieces of Pathfinder, literally, since its at the center of…

Last week we released the playtest candidate for our advanced Fighter class. This is the accompanying survey. As always, it’s…

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

One last big announcement from D&D Celebration 2020 — at least three classic D&D settings are in the works, and…

The character menu in Orna. This week I’d like to share a recent discovery I made while searching for new…

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Hasbro's Avalon Hill Announces a Retail Version of the New Edition Pending a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign Hasbro's Avalon Hill announced…

Hasbro's Avalon Hill Announces a Retail Version of the New Edition Pending a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign Hasbro's Avalon Hill announced…

Create a band of wandering fighters or vicious raiders with a new companion app for miniatures game Fallout: Wasteland Warfare,…

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

Mark Rosewater is back with a preview of and insight into the design of some of Zendikar Rising’s most popular…

“Wait wait wait! Everyone wave at the photographer!” Enjoy. If You Have An Awesome Tabletop or RPG Shot You Think…

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

Whether it is the announcement of the Blue Rose Adventurer’s Guide, the release of some recent Blue Rose products, or…

Check out what we have in store this week on Twitch! Also if you’re interested in running your own Pathfinder…

Win and enjoy the money or ruin someone’s night - completely - in a free tabletop RPG inspired by dinner…

Mojave Expansion Brings Fallout: New Vegas’ Factions to a Wasteland Tabletop Near You! Wargamers around the world can start planning…

On October 23, Corvus Belli will release the STAKEOUT:  Season 11 Event Tournament Pack for the Infinity tabletop miniatures game.…

Holy platonic solids, Batman! There’s an RPG in the works that aims to put you in the shoes of a…

13,000 years from now, in a universe where the death knells of an anthrochauvinistic human empire have shepherded the human…

Wizards of the Coast put its most diverse, inclusive foot forward with yesterday’s Celebration, using inclusive panels to showcase where…

“Try Before You Buy” is an occasional segment of Astral Projections. It spotlights free (or nearly free) supplements, quick-start rules,…

Hi there, everyone. It’s been one hell of a year so far. I’m not talking about the ‘Rona, the fires,…

PAX Online x EGX Digital has seen some excellent tabletop gaming panels take place this week, covering everything from living…

Paizo, Inc.'s Lost Omens series for its Pathfinder RPG continues with the announcement of two additional titles:  the Absalom, City of…

Alternate Traits and Actions The following changes allow GMs to alter a devil shark without modifying its challenge rating. Amphibious.…

Stand against the Dark Lords on the brink of hell itself in a Planet Apocalypse RPG supplement for Dungeons &…

A new Batman tabletop RPG is headed to Kickstarter, courtesy of the studio behind board game Gotham City Chronicles. Batman:…

Hasbro teased the return of Heroquest, a popular dungeon-crawling game first published in 1990, with a reveal countdown clock that…

Forget Zendikar. The real thing on the rise right now in Magic: the Gathering is everyone’s favourite mode of play–Commander…

Periodically, the kobold crew will be sharing sneak peeks of some of the fantastic art set to appear in the…

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

Posted on Sep 20, 2020 | “Mind the edge, Steffil,” the caravan master, Polstin, cried out, struggling to be heard over the increasingly…

Rolling for Initiative is a weekly column by Scott Thorne, PhD, owner of Castle Perilous Games & Books in Carbondale,…

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Dark Souls: The Board Game, Guild Ball and Godtear publisher Steamforged Games is launching a new dungeon-crawling board game on…

Welcome back to the world of STORM EDGE: THE ADVENTURES IN EIGHT ISLES! This week, we are delving deeper into…

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…

Today is Talk Like a Pirate Day, and in our newest anthology Under the Black Flag, the blood and salt…

D&D Celebration is happening now! Games, panels, and more await you–get your chance to preview Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything today.…

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Roll For Combat, a licensed partner of Paizo, is pleased to announce the debut of our newest Pathfinder Second Edition…

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

Choosing Sides Judge Cal didn’t just take control of Mega-City 1 overnight. Well, it did effectively happen in one fell…

Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden is all about horror and eerie encounters in the snowy wastes—with a few lighthearted…

Cortex lets you jump into any story in any universe, including some of your favorite TV shows, with an intuitive…

The Azlant Odyssey Let's get this out right away: It's an awesome feeling to complete an Adventure Path. As we…

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I seem to have a thing for writing Blue Rose announcements in June but, given it is Pride Month, and…

This week’s episode of the Dicebreaker Podcast is sponsored by Voodoo Ranger and My Journey to Catan. While Johnny’s away,…

Kobold Press’ new all-dungeon all-adventure campaign will take you into a massive dungeon complex for classic adventure in the latest…

Here we go again, with great news from Mantic Games, Wargames Atlantic, Artel W Miniatures, Infinity, Knight Models, Atomic Mass…

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Tiny Tina is bringing the Assault on Dragon Keep to a tabletop near you, by way of Nerdvana games. Come…

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

The Emerald Order is a mystic cabal that jealously guards the Emerald Tablets, upon which the secrets of the universe…

After three months of feedback and testing, we're thrilled to announce that the Fallout: Wasteland Warfare mobile app by Jamie…

Wizards of the Coast has updated the status of the Zendikar Rising production delays, which they had originally issued earlier…

What this is This is a playtest document. We’d love you to try out the rules presented here, and then…

Death’s Companion stalks the Reik today as the newest book for Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay is up for pre-order with immediate…

Starfinder Data Jockey by Alexander Nanitchkov Several years ago, as part of the program assessment made at the time of…

In his offices in Skyreach, Ambrus leans on his desk, reading a parchment laying before him, then looks over at…

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…

Starfinder’s latest adventure path is a high level romp through the Pact Worlds, but all that comes to a head…

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Smunchy Games has a deck-building tabletop RPG Kickstarter coming titled Parselings. Because the combination of cards and RPGs interests me,…

The D&D Celebration has a bonus preview of two of the new subclasses from Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything. Check out…

Japanime Games announced Kamigami Battles: Rise of the Old Ones board game to launch on Kickstarter in October 2020. This…

Source Point Press will release Gloomhaven: Fallen Lion, a one-shot comic book set in the universe of the Gloomhaven board…

Paizo, Inc. announced Lost Omens: Pathfinder Society Guide and Lost Omens Ancestry Guide, new books for the Lost Omens line…

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

Propped on his black toenails, Fumbus craned to see the bearings on the pretty brass compass. He swiveled an expectant…

Come check out this week’s batch of crowdfunding highlights! Lucid Dream Enter the world of Lucid Dream created by the…

This month features Pathfinder premium figures, an undercover infiltration Pathfinder adventure, a fast-approaching threat from beyond the stars in Starfinder,…

Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden is here! This huge new adventure book is filled with opportunities for characters to…

Pathfinder continues to roll out the new announcements with a new adventure path headed for the Mwangi Expanse. Two books…

PAX Online x EGX Digital is here, one of the biggest virtual conventions taking place this year. We’ve dearly missed…