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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.

Review: Runeway TTRPG – Quickstart

December 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hit the road in the world of Weyrd. We review the Runeway Quickstart from Mana Project Studio. A diceless, rune-based TTRPG mixing 90s tech, magic, and Studio Ghibli vibes.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Mana Project Studio

Posthuman Studios launches open playtest for weird fantasy RPG The Snarl

December 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Posthuman Studios has released the first playtest packet for The Snarl. Explore the “Weald” in this new weird fantasy RPG from the creators of Eclipse Phase.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: playtest, posthuman studios

Kobold Press’s “Black Flag” RPG Tales of the Valiant headlines new bundle

December 22, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bundle of Holding has a new deal for Tales of the Valiant, the “Project Black Flag” 5E-compatible RPG from Kobold Press.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Black Flag, bundle of holding, kobold press, tales of the valiant

Review – GAS: Ghost Ape System

December 21, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Is GAS the last RPG you will ever need? We review the Ghost Ape System to see if this universal d20 ruleset delivers on its pulp promises or simply gets lost in the crowd.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: pay what you want, review

Save your humans from troubles with the Magical Kitties Save the Day bundle

December 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Bundle of Holding has a new deal for Magical Kitties Save the Day, the all-ages TTRPG from Atlas Games where players control cats saving their humans.

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

Grab your stripy trousers: Free Serenissima Obscura expansion available until New Year

December 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Vortex Verlag releases “The Trouser Club,” a free 6-page setlet for the Serenissima Obscura RPG featuring Venetian rivalries. Available until Dec 31.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, serenissima obscura, Vortex Verlag

Routinely Itemised: RPG #340

December 19, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Critical Role heads to London Comic Con, Steve Jackson Games brings back Toon and there are major staff changes at Wizards of the Coast.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, critical role, Green Ronin Publishing, James Ohlen, routinely itemised, Steve Jackson Games, the expanse rpg

Cubicle 7 releases Starter Set and GM Screen for Warhammer: The Old World

December 19, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cubicle 7 has launched the Starter Set and GM Screen for Warhammer: The Old World Roleplaying Game. Explore the river port of Talagaad and the age of the Three Emperors.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cubicle 7, drivethrurpg, warhammer: the old world

Silent Læke: Twin Peaks meets tabletop in new card-based RPG

December 17, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Newborn Games announces Silent Læke, a Twin Peaks-inspired TTRPG using cards instead of dice to solve a 1992 murder mystery.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, horror

Son of Oak’s Winter Sale: 40% off pre-orders and a charity vote on every purchase

December 17, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Son of Oak’s Winter Sale is live: Save up to 40% on Legend in the Mist pre-orders and direct 15% of your purchase to a charity of your choice.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: :otherscape, legend in the mist, Son of Oak Game Studio

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