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Welcome to Geek Native's command centre for all things gaming. This is your primary hub for the latest news, reviews, and discoveries from the vibrant worlds of tabletop gaming. We delve deep into immersive tabletop roleplaying games, strategise over the latest board games, and shuffle up for compelling card games. Our passion is for the analogue experience, the roll of the dice, and the community around the table.

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Goodman Games secures official Elric of Melniboné license for 2027 release

May 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Goodman Games announces official Elric of Melniboné tabletop material for 2027, featuring dual compatibility for both Dungeon Crawl Classics and Fifth Edition systems.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dungeon crawl classics, Elric of Melniboné, goodman games, michael moorcock

Safe Mode: Disabled – The PbtA exploring the duality of digital identity

May 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Safe Mode: Disabled is a new roleplaying game on Kickstarter using dual playbooks to explore the divide between real-world identity and digital avatars.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, powered by the apocalypse

Hobbit Tales and Isengard expansions join The One Ring line this summer

May 5, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Free League targets June for three Middle-earth releases exploring Saruman’s decline in Isengard and classic Shire adventures for The One Ring.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Francesco Nepitello, Middle-earth, the lord of the rings, The One Ring

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Lowdown in Highport

May 5, 2026 by Charles Dunwoody Leave a Comment

Map your journey from Nyrond to the Pomarj as your party tracks the Slave Lords through the World of Greyhawk in this classic Advanced Dungeons & Dragons campaign guide.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, greyhawk, world building

Beyond the board: How Syncanite Games is pitching a ‘crystal punk’ empire at Cannes

May 5, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Syncanite Games launches Expansion I on Gamefound while preparing a series pilot pitch for the Cannes Film Festival. Discover the future of this crystal punk world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Augmented reality, gamefound

Legend in the Mist Launchfest begins as Son of Oak prepares for June shipping

May 4, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Son of Oak reveals Legend in the Mist has raised $1.75 million ahead of its physical launch. Discover how Amit Moshe is using narrative-first roleplaying games to bridge the gap for 5e players during the month-long Launchfest event.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amit moshe, legend in the mist, Son of Oak Game Studio

Beyond the Maps: Wizards of the Coast completes its transition to an official virtual tabletop platform

May 4, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast releases the free Zombie Clot Play-Along Pack, but the move signals a strategic shift towards gated seasonal content and an official pivot to Virtual Tabletop branding.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: d&d beyond, Dungeons & Dragons, Ravenloft, wizards of the coast

The dice that built a galaxy: How roleplaying games wrote the Star Wars bible

May 4, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover how the 1987 Star Wars roleplaying game created the names and lore used in Andor and The Mandalorian. We explore the deep tabletop history of a galaxy far, far away.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: george lucas, star wars, west end games

Survive the Metroplex: The massive £183 Dark Conspiracy roleplaying game deal

May 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dive into near-future horror and survive the Demonground with the complete Dark Conspiracy Complete RPG Bundle. Uncover ancient evils in a dystopian world.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, Dark Conspiracy, fanatical, Mongoose Publishing

Flintlock & Fog: A purpose-built Victorian Gothic TTRPG

May 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover Flintlock and Fog, a new Victorian gothic roleplaying game featuring original mechanics, tactical horror, and iconic literary characters in 19th-century London.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

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