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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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Free League sets launch date for Invincible superhero RPG Kickstarter

September 15, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Free League Publishing and Skybound Entertainment have announced the launch date for the official Invincible tabletop roleplaying game Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adam bradford, Free League Publishing, invincible, Johan Nohr, Robert Kirkman, superhero, Tomas Härenstam

RPG Publisher Spotlight: DMing the World Press

September 13, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Go behind the scenes with game designer Than Gibson and learn about the creation of sci-fi settings DarkSpace and Xenosalvage in our latest publisher spotlight.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dragonlance, menagerie press, shadowdark, spotlight

Routinely Itemised: RPG #326

September 13, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Get the latest on tabletop gaming and comics, from Tabletop Scotland’s continued success to Diamond Comics’ legal battles. Also, crowdfunding shifts and the growing controversy over AI art.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Diamond Comic Distributors, Dungeons & Dragons, routinely itemised, the world anvil publishing

D&D creators called to Baldur’s Gate for official new content jam

September 12, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

DMsGuild has announced a ‘Game Jam’ for third-party D&D creators to write new adventures and supplements set in the city of Baldur’s Gate.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: baldur's gate, dmsguild, Dungeons & Dragons, Larian Studios, wizards of the coast

Rifts Mega-deal: Bundle of Holding launches five bundles to collect all 36 World Books

September 12, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In all my years reporting on RPG bundle deals, I’ve never seen anything quite like this. It’s Rifts World Books Week at the Bundle of Holding, and publisher Palladium Books has gone to town.

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

Get free Shadow Scar supplements ahead of the Cyberpunk RED publisher’s next Kickstarter

September 11, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As the Kickstarter for the TTRPG Shadow Scar approaches, publisher R. Talsorian Games has released a free and growing bundle of DLC on DriveThruRPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cody pondsmith, R. Talsorian Games, shadow scar

Melsonia ditches Kickstarter for DIY crowdfunding with two new RPGs

September 11, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Citing burnout, Melsonia is now running its own crowdfunding. Discover the two new roleplaying games that are kicking off this new chapter for the indie publisher.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: crowdfunding, Melsonian Arts Council

Study finds 1 in 4 players experience real romance from in-game relationships

September 11, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

More than just a game: A survey of 1,000 players shows how TTRPGs are helping people find romance, process trauma, and build lasting friendships.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: romance, startplaying, stats

Tabletop Scotland 2025: The interactive write up

September 11, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Our report from Tabletop Scotland 2025 at the Royal Highland Centre. Read highlights from the weekend, including top board games, roleplaying games, and publishers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conventions, stats, tabletop scotland

Warbases acquires Pig Iron’s classic Hill Dwarf miniatures

September 11, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Bifrost Miniatures range from Warbases is set to grow after the company acquired the classic and characterful Hill Dwarves from Pig Iron Productions.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: minis

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