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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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Routinely Itemised: RPG #366

June 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Grab the latest roleplaying games news from Edinburgh. Discover Son of Oak’s Launch Fest success, the new Cyberpunk RED release, and a free Scion bundle deal.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: crowdfunding, draw steel, dungeon crawl classics, onyx path publishing, routinely itemised, scion, Son of Oak Game Studio

Blades of Power: Neon synth and retro roleplaying collide on Kickstarter

June 19, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Retro B/X mechanics meet 1980s Saturday morning cartoons in Blades of Power, a new roleplaying game from veteran designer James M. Spahn.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, old school essentials

Review: The Last Dragon Ascendant

June 19, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

Discover how Joshua McElroy transforms personal legacy into a mythic 5e campaign stretching from level 1 to 20 in our comprehensive guide overview.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, review

Dungeons and Daddies podcast team announces official tabletop sourcebook

June 18, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A 300-page official tabletop sourcebook based on the hit comedy podcast Dungeons and Daddies is heading to fifth edition.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: crowdfunding, Dungeons & Dragons

Secure a giant cross-genre TTRPG library in the Roll Big or Go Home 2 bundle

June 18, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore universes ranging from Doctor Who to grim dark fantasy with a library of over 50 acclaimed tabletop roleplaying core books and settings.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Achtung! Cthulhu, blue rose, cthulhu awakens, Fabula Ultima, fantasy age, household, humble, imperium maledictum, My Little Pony, star trek adventures, The One Ring, the strange, timewatch, Transformers, warhammer age of sigmar

Cyberpunk RED expands with official Night City 2045 guide and digital tools

June 17, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

R. Talsorian Games launches the Night City 2045 sourcebook for Cyberpunk RED, detailing 24 districts, 99 stat blocks, and offering a free Roll20 map add-on via Demiplane.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cyberpunk red, demiplane, Origins Game Fair, R. Talsorian Games

European Commission rejects petition to stop publishers killing video games

June 17, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The European Commission has rejected the Stop Destroying Videogames initiative, sparking consumer rights concerns over closed-door corporate lobbying.

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: legal, Ubisoft

Hit Point Press and Son of Oak partner for Humblewood in the Mist

June 17, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Flagship setting Humblewood departs from traditional d20 rules to join the narrative-driven Legend in the Mist system amid a wider industry shift.

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

Operation Leading Edge introduces tactical skirmish mechanics to the Alien TTRPG

June 16, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Free League Publishing, operating out of the Swedish tabletop design hub of Stockholm, has officially launched pre-orders for Operation Leading Edge, a major new cinematic adventure boxed set for ALIEN The Roleplaying Game Evolved Edition. Produced in partnership with 20th Century Studios, the upcoming expansion is scheduled for a physical retail release in the fourth […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien rpg, aliens: colonial marines Operations Manual, andrew gaska, free league pubishing, minis

It’s Not Games lays out vision following historic UKGE award win

June 16, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tabletop newcomer It’s Not Games follows up its historic UKGE 2026 award win with a bold long-term strategy and a premium price tag for its debut game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board game

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