As with The Straight Way Lost, Vortex Verlag’s 5e fantasy Renaissance Italy, Serenissima Obscura brings the mysterious city of Venice to life for tabletop RPG campaigns.
Archives for April 2025
America’s Game Manufacturers Association comes out against Trump’s tariffs
It is a turbulent time in the USA, and we’re feeling the global ripples. Today might have been the first in a global trade war, but GAMA, the American Game Manufacturers Association, does not like it.
UK Games Expo interview: AJM_Nerdcore on first visits and Warhammer
To my delight, Alex agreed to a Q&A with Geek Native, as we are both ready to rock up at the UK Games Expo in a month or so!
Aussie gamers spend big: Tabletop gaming survey highlights surprising stats
While most gamers reported spending between $100 and $499 (in their local currency), a significant portion of Australians (twice that of Canadians and Americans) have shelled out over $1,000 on their collections.
Patrons can now vote in the May Publisher Spotlight
The winner of the RPG Publisher Spotlight for April has been announced, and it’s Keith DEdinburgh. We’ll get in touch with Keith.
Human art quick: A review of The Dungeonmeister RPG Sticker Book
The Düngeonmeister RPG Sticker Book is a good quality, useful, and value for money collection of more than 500 fantasy themed stickers.
DSTLRY, the creator-owned comic publisher, secures the mighty Penguin Random House
Penguin Random House Publisher Services (PRHPS) has announced a multi-year sales and distribution agreement with DSTLRY, the next-gen, creator-owned comics publisher.
Strange Times returns
In 2017, W.M. Akers started writing a free history letter that runs through the 1921 New York Times.
Elizabethan supernatural RPG: The Dee Sanction funds a Monad Edition
The indie RPG is common at tables at UK gaming conventions, and now Just Crunch Games has taken it back to Kickstarter to fund the Monad Edition.
Keanu Reeves is returning for John Wick: Chapter 5
Lionsgate has officially confirmed that John Wick isn’t dead, and Keanu Reeves will be returning for John Wick: Chapter 5 – that’s right, it’s actually happening!









