Independent comic publishers and card game distributors are using San Diego Comic-Con 2026 exclusives and city activations to build direct subscriber lists.
Superhero Week: Marvel superheroes invade Magic: The Gathering as lore clashes with record Sales
Magic The Gathering launches its Marvel Super Heroes crossover, sparking lore debates among players while stock sells out rapidly across retail channels.
Stinky Potions card game could see fast-tracked crowdfunding following overwhelming Expo reception
Manchester-based indie outfit Sharkbait Games is considering bringing its debut card game Stinky Potions to Kickstarter months ahead of schedule after a breakout showing at the UK Games Expo.
From farmers markets to UK Games Expo: How Blurrb bridged the gap into the tabletop hobby
Discover how a professional marketer with zero gaming background took a carbon-balanced party game from local community farmers markets straight to the UK Games Expo floor.
Dungeons and Dragons meets modern dating in indie party game
Discover the tabletop convention debut of two indie games from Orcwood Games, including a cooperative baking race and a chaotic fantasy matchmaking card game.
UKGE Exclusive: Midlam Miniatures reveals standalone sequel to new strategy game ‘Faction’
Midlam Miniatures launched the fast-paced political strategy card game Faction at UKGE 2026, and Geek Native has the exclusive scoop on its upcoming standalone sequel.
Why indie card game Fluffypede had to change its name to avoid horror movie comparisons
ShyFinn Games reveals the cutthroat tactical card game hiding behind the kawaii exterior of Fluffypede live at UKGE, alongside an exclusive look at their popcorn survival game Pop Away.
First look: Timequest reveals 100 Ways to Die and Hot Topic at UKGE
Geek Native reports live from the UK Games Expo with an exclusive first look at Timequest’s two new party games, 100 Ways to Die and Hot Topic.
Review: The One Ring… of Cards?
Think you know Middle-earth? This fast paced card game will make even the most dedicated fans forget the name of Gandalf. Discover why this portable game is so frantic and fun.
Looney Labs’ Cat Fluxx is the perfect reason to try the game’s solo rules
Looney Labs has released Cat Fluxx and is using the launch to promote the official solo play rules which are compatible with all versions of the card game.









