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Welcome to the heart of Geek Native: the Tabletop & RPGs category. This is your primary source for the latest RPG news and essential TTRPG news, from blockbuster releases to indie Kickstarter discoveries. We provide in-depth reviews of roleplaying games, board games, and card games, helping you decide what's worth your time and your shelf space. Whether you roll dice, shuffle cards, or push miniatures, you'll find your community and your next obsession right here.

Stay ahead of the curve with our popular Routinely Itemised summary. This regular feature is your essential digest of the TTRPG industry, curating the biggest news, trends, and hidden gems into one unmissable roundup. It's the best way to stay informed on the business of tabletop gaming.

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Germany’s top fantasy RPG, The Dark Eye, features in new bundle

July 6, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is a revised bundle, last seen in 2023, which means it may not be seen again until 2027.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, the dark eye, Ulisses Spiele

Routinely Itemised: RPG #316

July 4, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This week’s TTRPG news summary covers Diamond’s shocking seizure of games, the 2025 ENnie nominees, Gary Con badge sales, and “new” DC roleplaying games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, dolmenwood, Dungeons & Dragons, ENnies, gary con, routinely itemised, schwalb entertainment, Shadow of the Demon Lord

Horrified tabletop publishers fight for their stock as bankrupt Diamond liquidates

July 4, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The now-bankrupt Diamond Comic Distributors is arguing that because publishers did not file a specific piece of legal paperwork, their ownership rights are now void.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Diamond Comic Distributors, goodman games, Green Ronin Publishing, Jim Butler, LionWing Publishing, paizo, roll for combat

Superhero Week: What’s happening with the new DC superhero TTRPGs?

July 4, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Do you prefer DC to Marvel? It may be the grimmer tone that DC embraced earlier on, or iconic characters like Batman and Superman. Or, perhaps not! What about on the tabletop?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: batman, Cryptozoic, dc heroes, monolith, superhero week, superheroes

Roll Big or Go Home is a TTRPG bundle packed with greatness

July 3, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A portion of the proceeds from the sale will be donated to Extra Life, an organisation that supports Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: avatar legends, bundle, castle falkenstein, doctor who, extra life, g.i. joe, humble, masks, power rangers, root, runequest, scion, shield maidens, threefold, warhammer

Superhero Week: G.I. Joe RPG Quartermaster’s Guide to Gear Sourcebook lands on Fantasy Grounds

July 2, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This new guide significantly expands the equipment available to characters. The book details 16 new weapons drawn from the extensive history of G.I. JOE, along with a new armour type and 40 distinct upgrades.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Fantasy Grounds, g.i. joe, Renegade Game Studios, superhero week, virtual tabletop

Menagerie of Unbearable Things: TTRPG monsters and what love did to them

July 2, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Menagerie of Unbearable Things is a system neutral TTRPG compendium of tragedy. An art and story-heavy bestiary of monsters and what love did to them. 

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, monsters

Fairy Tales Reimagined: Grab the Broken Tales RPG as a new deal debuts on the Bundle of Holding

June 30, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The current PDF bundle includes the core rules, The Broken Ones character book, and a Storyteller’s screen, offering a complete set to explore this upside-down world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: broken tales, bundle of holding, bundles, monad echo, the world anvil publishing

A review: The Ultimate RPG Worldbuilding Deck

June 30, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Ultimate RPG Worldbuilding Deck is 75 tarot-sized cards designed to help bring whole worlds to life. It works.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: james d'amato, reviews, worldbuilding

A meat-grinder dungeon: Cullen Bunn’s Quill & Codex RPG + Daemonrot Dungeon!

June 29, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Outland Games is Kickstarting Cullen Bunn’s Quill & Codex RPG + Daemonrot Dungeon for print. That’s the Cullen Bunn of Deadpool, X-Men, The Sixth Gun and many other titles. You can get the digital rules for free by reading on or jump to backing the Kickstarter, but be quick as it leaves crowdfunding on the […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cullen bunn, kickstarters, Outland Entertainment

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