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Welcome to the heart of Geek Native: the Tabletop & RPGs category. This is your primary source for the latest RPG news and essential TTRPG news, from blockbuster releases to indie Kickstarter discoveries. We provide in-depth reviews of roleplaying games, board games, and card games, helping you decide what's worth your time and your shelf space. Whether you roll dice, shuffle cards, or push miniatures, you'll find your community and your next obsession right here.

Stay ahead of the curve with our popular Routinely Itemised summary. This regular feature is your essential digest of the TTRPG industry, curating the biggest news, trends, and hidden gems into one unmissable roundup. It's the best way to stay informed on the business of tabletop gaming.

Dragonlance revival hinted as Weis, Hickman, and Manganiello join Wizards of the Coast project

October 23, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Original Dragonlance creators Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman, plus actor Joe Manganiello, are back working with Wizards of the Coast, hinting at new projects.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dragonlance, Dungeons & Dragons, Joe Manganiello, Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman, wizards of the coast

Old-school horror TTRPG Nightmares Underneath returns to Bundle of Holding

October 23, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A revived bundle offer features The Nightmares Underneath, an old-school horror-fantasy TTRPG from Chthonstone Games where dungeons are living nightmares.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, Chthonstone Games

HeroQuest designer Stephen Baker returns with dino-gladiator board game

October 23, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A new push-your-luck dinosaur combat game from Stephen Baker, Saurozoic Warriors Arena, has launched on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters

Handiwork Games reveals first FiveEvil supplement: Netherworlds

October 23, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Handiwork Games announces FiveEvil: Netherworlds, the first print supplement for their standalone horror RPG, focusing on designing terrifying locations.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: fiveevil, handiwork games

Venture into Druskenvald: 600+ page horror D&D campaign The Crooked Moon released

October 23, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One of Kickstarter’s most successful TTRPGs, The Crooked Moon, is now out. Explore the 600+ page folk-horror 5E campaign setting.

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

Embrace gothic-romance dread this Halloween with the Ghastly Affair bundle

October 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Get the complete Ghastly Affair TTRPG by Daniel James Hanley for $9.95. This gothic-romance horror game is set in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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

Roll20 adds new $150 subscription aimed at high-usage Game Masters

October 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Virtual tabletop Roll20 has announced a new $150 ‘Elite’ subscription. See what’s included and who this new premium tier is for.

Filed Under: Sites, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: demiplane, roll20, virtual tabletop

Dodge hypercorp assassins and transhuman horror with the Eclipse Phase 2E bundle

October 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A new TTRPG bundle deal offers a comprehensive toolkit for Eclipse Phase Second Edition, the pen-and-paper roleplaying game of transhuman conspiracy and horror.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Eclipse Phase, posthuman studios

Review: The One Ring… of Cards?

October 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Think you know Middle-earth? This fast paced card game will make even the most dedicated fans forget the name of Gandalf. Discover why this portable game is so frantic and fun.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, card games, lord of the rings, reviews

Why the scariest D&D monsters only exist in your mind

October 19, 2025 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Learn how to describe D&D monsters to make them truly scary. A guest post by Tom Gilbert of LunaBear Games, creator of the Deck of Holding Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: monsters, rpg tips

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