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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.

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Master Chaosium’s D100 Engine: Rivers of London and Age of Vikings join new Humble Bundle

August 4, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dive into Chaosium’s d100 systems with the From Rivers to Fjords bundle. Grab Rivers of London, Age of Vikings, and Basic Roleplaying rulebooks DRM-free.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: basic roleplaying, bundles, Chaosium, humble bundle, Rivers of London

A review of Caesariensis TTRPG: Death of Constans

August 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A review of the free starter kit for Caesariensis TTRPG: Death of Constans by Liam Needham, featuring late Roman intrigue and a complete starter campaign.

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

Edge Studio silent as fan administrators address Star Wars roleplaying game future

August 2, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Fan admins clarify that Edge Studio keeps its Star Wars roleplaying game licence following the new D&D crossover announcement.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, gen con, star wars

The 2026 ENNIE Awards Results Are In: Daggerheart, Legend in the Mist, and Dolmenwood Take Top Honours

August 2, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

Discover the full list of Gold and Silver winners for the 2026 ENNIE Awards, complete with direct store links to grab digital PDFs and physical editions.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cubicle 7 Entertainment, daggerheart, darrington press, dolmenwood, ENnies, Free League Publishing, gen con, ghostfire gaming, hit point press, legend in the mist, magpie games, runequest, Son of Oak Game Studio, studio agate, vaesen, warhammer

Dramatic footage shows Gen Con flooding in a state that rejects climate change

August 2, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dramatic footage captures flash flooding at Gen Con in Indianapolis, highlighting a sharp divide between climate-aware tabletop gamers and their host state.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conventions, gen con

Green Ronin brings Japanese doom metal roleplaying game Nobunaga’s Black Castle to Kickstarter

August 1, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Green Ronin is bringing Yusuke Tokita’s Sengoku doom metal roleplaying game Nobunaga’s Black Castle to Kickstarter this September for an English release.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: crowdfunding, Green Ronin Publishing, mork borg

A Return to the Cobbles: Modiphius launches Discworld TTRPG core rules

August 1, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Modiphius releases the Discworld Adventures in Ankh-Morpork TTRPG PDF. Explore the Narrativium system and start playing today.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Discworld, Modiphius Entertainment, Terry Pratchett

Routinely Itemised: RPG #372

July 31, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Catch up on the latest RPG news as Gen Con approaches. Wizards of the Coast sees leadership changes, while Vampire 6e and new D&D titles are announced.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Catalyst Game Labs, cypher system, dark sun, john hight, Monte Cook Games, R. Talsorian Games, routinely itemised, Vampire: The Masquerade

The Wildsea: Sourdown: Mythworks expands TTRPG horizons with Tzelicrae Lore

July 31, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mythworks launches The Wildsea: Sourdown on Kickstarter, introducing a 50+ page reach expansion exploring tzelicrae lore, new character options, and high-seas mechanics.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, mythworks, the wildsea

Gen Con 2026 News: Daggerheart Expansion, D&D Icons, and 13 Omens

July 31, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

From WotC deputising Kobold Press and Ghostfire Gaming to Paizo’s new horror RPG 13 Omens, here is the biggest TTRPG news from Gen Con 2026 so far.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chris Perkins, daggerheart, darrington press, Dragonlance, Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, forgotten realms, gen con, ghostfire gaming, greyhawk, Jason Bulmahn, kobold press, luke gygax, Margaret Weis, Mike Mearls, Paizo Publishing, R.A. Salvatore, Ravenloft, roll & play press, star wars, Tracy Hickman, wizards of the coast, World of Warcraft

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