D&D: Roll20 Presents Rime of the Frostmaiden – Episodes 1 & 2
Join these intrepid adventurers as they attempt to survive and thwart Auril’s endless winter! Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden…
Geek Grind Offers Three Pathfinder Coffees and Mugs
We created the Geek Grind Coffee Company utilizing our family's decades of passion, skill, and expertise in the cultivation and…
Free to Download: a|state Nicely, Done
A|State is a gothic sci-fi RPG with characters stuck in The City which they cannot leave. It deals with themes…
The real-life 4000° lightsaber is scary as hell
The Hacksmith takes ideas from movies, games and comics and tries to make real-life prototypes of them. Think he could…
The D&D 5e-powered cyberpunk Carbon 2185 returns to Kickstarter with Terminal Overdrive
At the start of last year, Geek Native blogged about the launch of Carbon 2185. The post hit a chord,…
Cosplay: Baldur’s Gate Minsc and More!
With the upcoming release of Baldurs Gate 3 on the horizon, lets take a look at some of the best…
RPG Spotlight: Monsters And Other Childish Things
What if the monster living under your bed was real? What if they were your protector and turned into a…
Amusement Park for Danger Zones – Available Now!
As previously mentioned on the Mutants & Masterminds Monday Livestream. This week we are proud to release the Amusement Park…
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #70
We mark the second anniversary of Greg Stafford’s passing this week. Chaosium did so with style by presenting both the…
Level Up Playtest Document #4: Druid
What this is This is a playtest document. We’d love you to try out the rules presented here, and then…
Case Files Under Curfew
Mega-City One is placed under a tight curfew by Chief Judge Cal during his reign but there is still plenty…
The Art of Skirmishing: Bailing Out
Selim’s dagger came free, the high priest’s corpse slumping over the altar. “That’s it then,” he said. “Let’s see what…
Lifepath system: Your Cyberpunk RED character has had a tragic love affair
R Talsorian Games’ Cyberpunk RED is on its way. The digital edition hits on Nov 14 and will cost $30…
Starfinder: A Look Ahead At Alien Archive 4
An all new alien archive is arriving soon for Starfinder. Come take a look at an allotment of aliens and…
We flirt with board game romance novels and resist the tastiest tabletop pieces on the Dicebreaker Podcast
On this week’s Dicebreaker Podcast, Matt, Johnny and Lolies run through what we’ve been playing and discuss the latest headlines…
Free to Download: The Undiscovered Vault for Fallout Wasteland Warfare
Fallout Wasteland Warfare is Modphius’ miniature game that has an RPG expansion book. It’s not the 2d20 Fallout RPG that…
Roll20 logged more than 100 million total play hours; D&D grows again
D&D 5e once again tops the Orr Report on Roll20 games in the third quarter of 2020. The virtual tabletop…
Finder’s Archives – Halloween Special Part 3 (of 5)
Hi everyone, and welcome back to the Finder’s Archives.Today we continue the Halloween Mini-series. Like last time, we’ll be looking…
Small World of Warcraft board game review – MMO crossover brings flavour and complexity to fantasy conquest classic
Blizzard recently delayed the release of World of Warcraft: Shadowlands to give the MMORPG’s latest expansion some more polish -…
Ancient Tech of Vodari
Many settings, from Vodari to Breath of the Wild, include Ancients whose technology are indistinguishable from magic. In some, it’s…
Explore SolSpace’s Murky World of Organized Crime!
WOIN's SolSpace setting expands with Jacob Rodgers' Code of Honor trilogy!More
Mörk Borg’s Putrescence Regnant is a grim ‘bog crawl’ adventure releasing as a vinyl music album
Bleak tabletop RPG Mörk Borg is getting a new adventure releasing as a vinyl album, complete with a built-in GM…
The Undiscovered Vault/Fallout Fridays
By Jon Webb There’s something big coming to Fallout Fridays, as part of our efforts to ignite the Fallout Wasteland…
GAMA Plans to Expand Role of Non-Manufacturer Members
The GAMA (Game Manufacturers Association) board of directors updated members on its work on a revised set of bylaws at…
Thursday Art Assault – Isle of Shadows
‘Isle of Shadows’ – J Edward Neill – 2020 Find more dark, gothic art at: Share this: Like this: Like…
Lost Omens: Pathfinder Society Guide Sanctioning Update
The newest Pathfinder release, Lost Omens Pathfinder Society Guide, is hot off the presses, and the character options from this…
Getting to Know You: Venture-Captain Sigvard Tornkvist
Zarta looks at her desk, where a small note sits atop a larger sheaf of papers. She picks up the…
D&D: Collect A Drizzt From Gamestop Today
Proof that there’s no pre-order exclusive too strange for GameStop, check out the Game Stop Drizz’t and other D&D collectibles.…
Wizards of the Coast Extends Suspension of 'Magic: The Gathering' In-Store Play
Wizards of the Coast has extended its suspension of Magic: The Gathering in-store play in U.S. and Latin American stores…
Terrors and Tommyguns: An Interview with Nick Porter (Drinking Horn Games)
Looking for 1920s action noir and cosmic horror, but not Lovecraft’s take? Then Terrors and Tommyguns might be the RPG…
Flirt and fight in queer tabletop RPG Thirsty Sword Lesbians
Fall in love and face off against various foes in Thirsty Sword Lesbians, an upcoming tabletop roleplaying game about exploring…
Roll20Con 2020 to match $50k of donations
Roll20 announced that Code2040 would be the charity partner for their 2020 convention. Code2040 tackles racial disparity in the tech…
R.Talsorian Games Increases Cover Price On Massive 456-Page 'Cyberpunk RED' RPG Book
R.Talsorian Games announced a price increase on Cyberpunk RED, a roleplaying game set in the Cyberpunk 2077 world. It also…
RPG: Ubersreik Adventures II – This Time It’s Personal
Ubersreik Adventures II (This time it’s personal) is a new sourcebook that will contain five new adventures set in world…
The Guodong centaur throws out the rulebook
Chinese artist Guodong has re-imagined the centaur for the GGAC Earth Exploration Project. The traditional centaur has the upper body…
Free to Download: In the Shadow of the Lord
In the Shadow of the Lord is a murder mystery from Adventurely. Planning a party for Halloween, if social distancing…
Tales from the Drift: The Missing Notes
25 Lamashan I’ve visited observational posts on asteroids less lonely than the Citadel on Aucturn. As I crossed the courtyard…
Marieke Nijkamp, Sage Advice on Customized Origins
Greg and Shelly open the show as always with all the latest D&D news! Afterwards, Jeremy Crawford calls in to…
D&D: Be The Elephant In The Room – Play A Loxodon
Loxodon are a hidden gem of D&D–their trunks and powerful build give them a unique advantage. Here’s what you can…
Your Social Club for Life-long Adventure!
Our release dates are accelerating in anticipation of the holidays! Just two weeks ago we posted about the New Releases…
Adventures from the Potbellied Kobold bring more D&D 5e encounters to Kickstarter
Jeff Steven’s book of short adventures for D&D’s 5th setting is compatible with the basic rules and creatures but also…
Nathan Fillion and Laura Bailey return to Starfinder
The Paizo and Amazon venture to bring Starfinder to Alexa as a voice-controlled sci-fi RPG has added the second half…
Getting the Kobolds Rolling with Roll20
Before the world turned upside down, I ran a 5th Edition game about once a month. I was hopping between…
The Last Cyclade continues the Coriolis TTRPG’s epic campaign
Free League Publishing’s tabletop RPG Coriolis – The Third Horizon mixes hard sci-fi with mysticism. Powerful factions compete in remote…
WizKids Will Release 'D&D Icons of the Realms: Goblin Warband'
WizKids will release D&D Icons of the Realms: Goblin Warband, a miniatures set for use with Dungeons & Dragons 5E…
How to: Time traveling in RPGs – Timeline Changing
Thumbnail Image from Steins;Gate anime With the whole Do-Over part already out of the way, today is time to dive…
'Mengkare' Descends Upon 'Pathfinder Battles'
WizKids announced Pathfinder Battles: Darklands Rising: Mengkare, Great Wyrm premium figure for release in April 2021. Pathfinder Battles: Darklands Rising:…
Halloween Roundup 2020
Halloween is just around the corner. Here’s an update of previous Halloween round-up articles, now with even more Halloween related…
Rogue Review – HMP Gunship
Welcome to Rogue Squadron, pilot! In this series, we will be looking at the ships you can fly in Fantasy…
Post-Apocalyptic Movie Geek Out with Ty Rucker (Part 1)
Post-Apocalyptic movie geek out! Check your fuel gauge, load your shotgun, put on your leather pants. Game designer and movie…
9 best miniatures games that aren’t Warhammer
Miniature wargaming is far and away one of the most intimidating aspects of the tabletop gaming hobby, especially for newcomers.…
WizKids Reveals 'Pathfinder Battles: Darklands Rising' Miniatures Set
WizKids revealed Pathfinder Battles: Darklands Rising, a miniatures set for use with Pathfinder RPG, which will release into stores in…
Interview with Richard A Knaak
I’ve written about Richard A. Knaak a couple of years ago when his Rex Draconis novels had a RPG Kickstarter…
Halloween Deal: Hammerdog’s The Dread House
$40 worth of Pathfinder / D&D 5e / Call of Cthulhu goodies is currently available in a $13 bundle from…
Atlas Games introduce a Feng Shui 2 RPG subscription model
RPG publishers are experimenting with subscription models. The idea is that GMs get a steady stream of content at a…
Summon Cthulhu With These Eldritch Accessories
Whether you’re playing D&D, Call of Cthulhu, or a generic RPG system there’s always a little room for the great…
Kickstarter is in love: Thirsty Sword Lesbians RPG
Evil Hat Productions has launched a Kickstarter for the Powered by the Apocalypse RPG Thirsty Sword Lesbians. Within hours, the…
NYCC 2020: Yen Press, Vertical Announce New Manga Licenses
The virtual version of New York Comic Con, the New York Comic Con Metaverse, took place last weekend, and the…
Essentials of Character Backstory
Building a character backstory doesn’t have to be a lengthy or labor-intensive affair. And you don’t have to write beautiful…
New Starfinder Alexa Episodes Available Now!
STARFINDER, THE POPULAR INTERACTIVE AUDIO ADVENTURE GAME FOR ALEXA, RETURNS WITH EPISODES FOUR TO SIX, AVAILABLE NOW Nathan Fillion and…
RPG: New Updates In Starfinder Errata
Starfinder’s core book receives a big batch of new errata, clarifying both the 1sts and 2nd printings of the book–come…
D&D: ‘The Fading Embers’ – Adventure in an Ice Age Filled with Forbidden Magic
Winter is nearly here, and this campaign – live on Kickstarter now – is prepared for the cold and the…
Eldritch Horror makes you care about its characters because you’re just as doomed as they are
Lovecraftian horror seems a little old hat to the tabletop world now. There are countless Cthulhu-themed versions of existing games…
That’s How I Roll – Online Gaming Tools, Part 5: Virtual Tabletops (VTTs) for RPGs
I’m continuing my “Online Gaming Tools” series with a segment on virtual tabletops (VTTs) you can use for running RPG…
The Dracula Dossier horror RPG in the Bundle of Holding
Pelgrane Press has The Night’s Black Agents rulebook and the complete Dracula Dossier line in The Bundle of Holding for…
Amazon Prime Day board game deals 2020: Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: The Gathering, family classics and party games
Amazon Prime Day 2020 kicks off today following its delay from the summer due to coronavirus, and there are a…
D&D books and RPGs in Amazon Prime Day
🐙Sponsored Post paid for by Geek Native. We may earn a commission on sales. It’s the start of two days…
WizKids Unveils 'Starfinder Battles: Planets of Peril' Miniatures Set
WizKids unveiled Starfinder Battles: Planets of Peril miniatures set for release in March 2021. The base product for Planets of…
Goatboy’s Warhammer 40K: Marneus Calgar Issue #1 Review
Goatboy here. Marvel sent us a review copy of the Marneus Calgar, Issue #1 comic book. Let’s dive in. This…
AoS: Take A Look At The Age Of Sigmar RPG’s Collector Edition
Where there’s an RPG book, there’s a collector’s edition waiting to followup and look better on your shelves. Take a…
Tabletop Gallery: Dreadnought Stampede
Dreadnought Kill-team getting things done… Enjoy. If You Have An Awesome Tabletop or RPG Shot You Think Would Make A…
Happy Liars Night 2020!
Posted on Oct 12, 2020 | The nights grow longer, and the chill in the air, more biting. Settlements increase…
Secrets of Magic Final Week
Wayne’s new look for the iconic magus, and the brand-new iconic summoner and her dragon eidolon The Pathfinder Secrets of…
Onyx Path launch Halfoween sale
Onyx Path manages the Chronicles of Darkness and therefore a host of monster-themed RPGs. Today the publisher as announced another…
Aldean Classes – Blue Rose Adventurer’s Guide
Last week we took a look at Ancestries in Aldea, so this week we thought we’d focus on Aldean Classes.…
This Week on Twitch, Oct 12 – Oct 18
Check out what we have in store this week on Twitch! Also if you’re interested in running your own Pathfinder…
Cubicle 7 shows off the Soulbound Collector’s Edition
I have a wall of games behind me and a hard drive full of fantastic tabletop games in PDFs. I’ve…
Demons & Carbines TTRPG: Death Divers
Inspired by political settings like The Expanse and the demonic horrors of Doom and Event Horizon, Death Divers is a…
Beyond the Audience: Punch It Up!
A few installments back, I mentioned that I could write an entire article on pacing’s importance. So here I am,…
Pathfinder: Go Beyond The Beginner’s Box With The Trouble In Otari
A new standalone adventure from Pathfinder wants you to step beyond the beginning town. Come check out the Troubles in…
A Book I Want You to Read
There’s a book I want you to read. It’s quick. It’s deadly. It’s dark. It’s perfect for October. Read it…
Advanced Character Backgrounds
Not all games start at level one. When this happens, the characters are leveled, and maybe, if the GM/ DM…
Astral Projections – Characters from “Rappaccini’s Daughter” for Genesys
Astral Projections presents A Literary Halloween! For October, I am providing stats inspired by tales from my favorite fantasy authors.“Rappaccini’s…
Kids’ RPG book series Questlings is getting a companion game co-created by Jiangshi co-designer
Questlings, a children’s book series about roleplaying fantasy characters, is releasing with an upcoming tabletop RPG co-created by Banana Chan,…
Awfully Cheery Engine is a fast, flexible, beginner-friendly RPG releasing in comic book issues
A new tabletop RPG coming to Kickstarter next year is borrowing from the world of comic books for a quick,…
Wizards of the Coast Bans a Valuable Mythic Rare From 'Zendikar Rising'
Wizards of the Coast updated its Magic: The Gathering Banned and Restricted Lists on October 12. Zendikar Rising "ban fatigue"…
Magic: the Gathering – Behind The Newest, Weirdest Commander
With Commander Legends, WotC is set to introduce all new Commanders meant to play well with others. Take a look.…
Competition: Win Action Pups!
Action Pups is a family game in which you tell the story of the secret life of a pet dog.…
Genre Police: Take The Power Back
This Article is part of a series about the dials. Find the first dials article here and the dial about…
Dalreth looks to establish an icy city of intrigue and adventure
Darrin Anderson is looking to bring his D&D 5e setting the icy city of Dalreth to life in books and…
RPG: Cyberpunk Red Gets A Release Date
Cyberpunk Red, after hitting delays earlier this year, is finally set with a release date–it looks like it’ll be right…
Free to Download: Samhain Slaughter (a one-page RPG)
Zadmar Games have released a free to download one-page RPG in an unusual way. The game is Samhain Slaughter and…
The red mist rises again: The Alhami Sky returns to Kickstarter
I liked the look of The Alhami Sky when it hit Kickstarter last August. It was, however, an ambitious multimedia…
We’re all making dull D&D characters says developer
In an official update from Larian Studios, the game developer behind Baldur’s Gate III, players in the early access release…
D&D: Adventurer’s Guide To Zariel, Archdevil of Avernus
Appearing in Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes the Zariel the ruler of Avernus gets a shout out in Baldur’s Gate 3…
The RPG Worlds Without Number smashes through the $100,000 mark on Kickstarter
It’s not common for RPGs to hit the $100,000 mark on Kickstarter, although it happens. The Worlds Without Number campaign…
The devil angel war returns as Era: Forbidden comes back to Kickstarter
Last year, Shades of Vengeance Kickstartered Era: Forbidden an RPG about warring devils and angels invading our world with magic.…