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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.

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Tabletop & RPGs Reports

Continuing the archive of independent Tabletop & RPGs reporting (Archive Page 14).

Video marketing and £35,000 Pay: Mongoose Publishing challenges remote work standards

May 19, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mongoose Publishing breaks tabletop conventions by launching a permanent, Swindon-based video creator role featuring a £35,000 base salary and a strict anti-AI creative policy.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: jobs, money, Mongoose Publishing

Dallas-based tabletop startup BreadBoard.Gaming folds leaving Doppel backers empty handed

May 18, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Texas-based tabletop hardware company BreadBoard.Gaming, Inc. has ceased operations, leaving 1,102 backers of the Doppel digital miniature project without physical rewards or financial refunds.

Filed Under: Cool Tech, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: crowdfunding

Games Workshop reveals official Ciaphas Cain miniatures as Henry Cavill television speculation intensifies

May 18, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Games Workshop reveals official Ciaphas Cain wargaming miniatures as speculation mounts over Henry Cavill’s upcoming Warhammer 40,000 television project.

Filed Under: Books, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: black library, games workshop, Henry Cavill, minis, warhammer 40k

Dungeons & Dragons partners with Comic Relief for spectacular Kynren prize quest

May 18, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Comic Relief and Dungeons & Dragons have launched an epic charity prize draw featuring an immersive gaming adventure at Kynren and a luxury stay at Walworth Castle.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: charity, comic relief, Dungeons & Dragons, wizards of the coast

Black Armada brings corrupted superhero story game The Big H to UK Games Expo 2026

May 18, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore Black Armada’s UK Games Expo lineup, featuring free one-hour roleplaying sessions, independent micro-distribution, and the debut of The Big H.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: black armada, Lovecraftesque, uk games expo

Why your 5e potions should be infrastructure, not just loot

May 16, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover how The Black Book of Potions for 5e transforms basic loot into vital world-building infrastructure for your tabletop roleplaying games.

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

Prowl and Fly Solo: Critical Kit solos bundle lands on Bundle of Holding

May 16, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Prowl city alleys as a feisty feline or take flight as a cyberpunk crow with the Critical Kit Solos Bundle, featuring highly thematic solo journaling RPGs.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: be like a crow, bundle of holding, bundles, critical kit, solo rpgs

Glasgow Tales and Tabletop Gathering launches free funded roleplaying weekend this July

May 16, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A brand-new, publicly funded roleplaying festival is coming to Glasgow this July, offering free introductory sessions and late-night gaming events.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: convention, Venger Satanis, west end games

Routinely Itemised: RPG #361

May 15, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Osprey exits board games, Daniel D. Fox threatens legal action over Zweihander, and Kickstarter tightens adult content rules. Catch up on the week’s biggest tabletop roleplaying game news and exclusive interviews.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cortex prime, daniel d. fox, dice, jay dragon, kickstarter, osprey games, Ravenloft, routinely itemised

Inside Mantic’s lethal Ghost in the Shell TTRPG: An interview with Alessio Cavatore and Zak Barouh

May 15, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We interview Alessio Cavatore and Zak Barouh about The Ghost in the Shell TTRPG. Learn about hacking, brutal combat, and the Synthesis Conflict mechanic.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: mantic games, river horse, uk games expo

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