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Contributor: Andrew Girdwood

Continuing the archive of independent Andrew Girdwood reporting (Archive Page 12).

Steel & Scale resurfaces at UK Games Expo with a chunky hardback quick start

May 30, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Despite a silent Kickstarter and dormant social media, the industrial fantasy RPG Steel & Scale has resurfaced with a premium hardback Quick Start rulebook.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: uk games expo

The Curse of Cthulhu book 2 lands at UK Games Expo as Tomb of the Spider-God Kickstarter soars

May 30, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Reporting live from the UK Games Expo floor, Geek Native discovers Blue Fox Tabletop has brought physical copies of The Curse of Cthulhu – Book 2: The Flames That Consume Us fresh to Stand 2-301 while their new Kickstarter project continues to soar.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: cthulhu, uk games expo

First look at the Ship Manual Hornet F12b exclusive from DR Games at UKGE

May 30, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

DR Games brings a fresh physical exclusive to UKGE with their new Intergalactic Space Trader manual alongside updates on the sci-fi system 2D6 Void.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Patreon, uk games expo

CobblePath Games surprise launches official Locus playing cards at UKGE

May 30, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native exclusively reveals the official bespoke playing cards for the Locus horror RPG, currently selling out at UK Games Expo 2026.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: uk games expo

Skyjo heads to UK high streets this August after VR Distribution secures major deal

May 30, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

VR Distribution confirms a major UK retail deal for European bestseller Skyjo at UKGE 2026, alongside an exclusive look at CMYK’s highly sought-after Magical Athlete.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: uk games expo

Totem – Tales from the Dark brings mega game mechanics to horror roleplaying

May 30, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native exclusive: Officina Meningi reveals Totem – Tales from the Dark brings multi-table mega game mechanics to horror roleplaying at UK Games Expo.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: horror, uk games expo, uk games expo awards

Why indie card game Fluffypede had to change its name to avoid horror movie comparisons

May 30, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

ShyFinn Games reveals the cutthroat tactical card game hiding behind the kawaii exterior of Fluffypede live at UKGE, alongside an exclusive look at their popcorn survival game Pop Away.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, uk games expo

UKGE first look: No Short Rests! brings exclusive playtest editions of One Room One Shots to the show floor

May 29, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover how No Short Rests! is bypassing the multi-year wait for their £25,000 Kickstarter by offering exclusive playtest editions at the UK Games Expo.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, uk games expo

Tabletop getaways expand as The Moonshine Adventure Company brings Daggerheart and live cutscenes to historic venues

May 29, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Premium tabletop getaway organiser reveals expansion into Daggerheart and live LARP cutscenes at historic UK venues.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: daggerheart, larp, uk games expo

From the Depths Below: New Forbidden Psalm pirate skirmish game and mystery RPGs steal the show

May 29, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover a new Zoroastrian solarpunk roleplaying game and the Pirate Borg compatible skirmish game, From the Depths Below, straight from the UK Games Expo show floor.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Limithron, pirate borg, pirates, skirmish game, uk games expo

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