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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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Role Play Haven brings Young Dragons and charity gaming to Dragonmeet 2025

November 27, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Role Play Haven confirms its Dragonmeet 2025 lineup, including D&D, Warhammer, and a dedicated Young Dragons charity zone at the ExCeL Centre.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conventions, dragonmeet, Rivers of London

Tracy Hickman-penned Malediction discounts box sets for Black Friday

November 27, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Loot Studios creates a “Dark Friday” sale for Malediction, the 3D printable miniature card game featuring lore by Dragonlance co-creator Tracy Hickman.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3d printers, shopping, skirmish game, Tracy Hickman

UK Budget fallout: What the removal of Customs Relief means for Kickstarter backers

November 27, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The UK government proposes removing the £135 customs duty threshold. We analyse what this means for board game Kickstarter backers and the risk of courier fees.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, crowdfunding, legal, money, shopping

Find your way home before you turn 13 in the Magical Land of Yeld 2E bundle

November 27, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bundle of Holding has a new deal on The Magical Land of Yeld 2E, the all-ages portal fantasy RPG from Atarashi Games and Jake Richmond.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles

Future of World of Darkness video games uncertain as Paradox pivots back to core strategy

November 26, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Following a troubled development and October 2025 release, Paradox admits Bloodlines 2 sales are disappointing and re-evaluates the brand’s future.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: Paradox Interactive, vampire, world of darkness

Vox Machina animators set date for “role-drinking” TTRPG launch

November 26, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Animation studio Titmouse has confirmed a November 28 release date for its adult tabletop game, Drunkards, Druggies & Delinquents.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: star trek: lower decks, the legend of vox machina, titmouse

Why Old English is the ultimate world-building tool for D&D

November 26, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Stop calling it a library. Discover why using Old English words like Bōchord and Scop adds gritty historical depth to your fantasy roleplaying games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: history, rpg ideas

Do androids dream of d6s? A look at the Sentients Quick Start Guide

November 24, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Can a machine feel fear? We explore the mechanics of emotion and hardware in our review of the Sentients Quick Start Guide by Ted Hayes.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: blade runner, free to download

Hand-crafted descriptions and player-controlled SFX: dScryb launches Black Friday offer

November 24, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

dScryb launches its Black Friday sale with 43% off annual subscriptions and introduces PlayerFX, allowing players to trigger their own sound effects.

Filed Under: Sites, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dscryb, virtual tabletop

Review: Broken Lands Quickstart

November 23, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore the eternal struggle of Order and Entropy in our review of Broken Lands. A gritty sword & sorcery RPG where gods use humans as pawns in a war for the Multiverse.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: pay what you want

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