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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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Tabletop & RPGs Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Tabletop & RPGs reporting (Archive Page 29).

Venger’s Decks launches physical edition of The Chaos card-based roleplaying game

May 27, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Independent publisher Venger’s Decks has officially launched the physical edition of The Chaos Card Deck TTRPG, a pocket-sized, standalone system designed for zero-prep tabletop adventuring. Driven by lead designer Scott Docherty, the Glasgow-based studio is expanding its repertoire of supplementary tools into a complete, rules-light experience available for £15. The retail release follows a period […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: tabletop scotland, venger's decks

Demonheart: The Vile Codex Brings Infernal Sin Mechanics to Daggerheart

May 27, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dream Realm Storytellers launches Demonheart, a massive 450-page expansion trilogy featuring mature Sin Domains for the Daggerheart roleplaying game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: daggerheart, Dream Realm Storytellers, kickstarters

Zweihänder Reforged logistics handed over to World of Game Design as Daniel D. Fox shifts focus

May 27, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

World of Game Design takes over full fulfillment duties for Zweihänder Reforged as lead designer Daniel D. Fox shifts to a creative role following recent litigation threats.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: daniel d. fox, discord, world of game design, zweihander, zweihander: reforged

Sharp edges and silent gaps: A look at the new Vox Machina adventure dice sets

May 27, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As Sirius Dice gears up to release seven character-inspired Vox Machina sets, a curious hybrid production method introduces a single sharp-edged d20 to standard tumbled geometry.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: critical role, dice, sirius dice

Word Forge Games heads to UKGE 2026 with an ambitious rescue mission for Heroes of the Pacific

May 27, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Word Forge Games steps in to rescue the award-winning historical wargame Heroes of the Pacific for a limited print run debuting at UKGE 2026.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: uk games expo

Survive the Grimdark: £860+ Worth of Lost Lands 5E Adventures

May 26, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Step into the grim and lethal World of the Lost Lands with this massive 5E TTRPG bundle from Frog God Games. Deep lore, deadly dungeons, and dark fantasy await.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: frog god games, humble

Handiwork Games recruits The One Ring designers for The Tyrant Philosophers roleplaying game

May 26, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Handiwork Games recruits The One Ring designers Francesco Nepitello and Marco Maggi for The Tyrant Philosophers roleplaying game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Adrian Tchaikovsky, astate, cold city, Francesco Nepitello, handiwork games, malcolm craig, Marco Maggi, morgan davie, tabletop scotland, The One Ring

MCDM launches public playtest for brutal survival horror roleplaying game Crows

May 26, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

MCDM Studios drops a free alpha playtest for Crows, a brutal dungeon survival horror game that challenges traditional meta-progression design.

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

Why UK Games Expo’s most underground RPGs only need to convince one person

May 25, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

StartPlaying data reveals the surprising secret to indie RPG success. Learn how the Game Master multiplier effect fuels the UK Games Expo’s Bastion Indie Market.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: startplaying, uk games expo

Tom Clancy’s The Division: Activating the official TTRPG

May 25, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Arkhane Asylum Publishing brings Ubisoft’s post-collapse universe to the tabletop with Tom Clancy’s The Division roleplaying game, powered by the fast and tactical GRIS d10 system.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: apocalyptic, kickstarters

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