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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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Serenity Springs: The 1950s suburbs meet Dungeons & Dragons horror

April 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Serenity Springs brings 1950s suburban horror to your next roleplaying game. Explore a nightmare of conformity with new D&D compatible mechanics.

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

Why Onyx Path’s virtual convention is a win for professional gaming

April 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Onyx Path Publishing partners with StartPlaying for their 2026 Virtual Convention, signalling a major shift toward professionalised tabletop gaming and digital infrastructure.

Filed Under: Sites, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conventions, onyx path publishing, startplaying

The Gygax Controversies: A complicated legacy and the 2026 return to Greyhawk

April 5, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore the definitive timeline of the Gygax controversies, from the 1979 Arneson royalty lawsuit to the 2021 NuTSR crisis and the historic 2026 reconciliation with Wizards of the Coast.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dave Arneson, Dungeons & Dragons, gary con, Gary Gygax, Joe Manganiello, luke gygax, Peter Adkison, TSR

The Sartar bottleneck: Why Chaosium is splitting RuneQuest books into parts

April 4, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Chaosium responds to RuneQuest DLC claims and reveals a revised rulebook is in development to streamline the game for newcomers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chaosium, runequest

Mythomachus brings deadly Greek folklore and monster hunting to 5e

April 4, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Edge of Mythos brings deadly Greek folklore to the tabletop. Mythomachus is a new 5e compatible roleplaying game where The Witcher meets Highlander.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Routinely Itemised: RPG #355

April 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Brennan Lee Mulligan returns to Vampire: The Masquerade while Traveller targets 5e via crowdfunding. Explore the latest roleplaying games news, including Paizo Printables, Free League license updates, and exclusive interviews with the creators of Mythomachus and Teamup.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: minis, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, routinely itemised, wet ink games

Dungeoneers beta review: A high-energy anime tribute for your tabletop

April 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover Dungeoneers, the free anime-inspired roleplaying game by Yazkin Yamakala. Explore rank progression, 2d12 mechanics, and the unique Oozling ancestry in this fully playable beta.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: reviews

Traveller 5E: The classic sci-fi roleplaying game gets a 5e conversion

April 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

World’s Largest RPGs brings Traveller 5E to BackerKit. The iconic 1977 sci-fi roleplaying game gets a massive four book conversion to the popular 5e system.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, demiplane, Dungeons & Dragons, Mongoose Publishing, traveller

The human cost of high-fantasy: Paul Hughes on MCDM’s “ethical” mandate

April 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

MCDM expands its leadership as Paul Hughes takes over Draw Steel while James Introcaso moves to Crows.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: draw steel, James Introcaso, mcdm

Magpie Games Megabundle gathers 25 Powered by the Apocalypse roleplaying games

April 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore 25 Powered by the Apocalypse roleplaying games in the new Magpie Games Megabundle. Includes Avatar Legends, Root, and Masks for a massive discount.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: avatar legends, bluebeard's bride, bundle of holding, bundles, magpie games, powered by the apocalypse, root

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