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Card Games Reports

Built on a foundation of objective journalism, Geek Native has tracked Card Games for more than 13 years. This archive collates 119 reports, ensuring that breaking developments are evaluated with deep topical expertise. This resource evaluates first-hand data from official industry announcements and crowdfunding mechanics.

BBC Radio comedy writer Rebecca Channon designs The Witching Hour puzzletale

September 17, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

PostCurious and BBC comedy writer Rebecca Channon launch The Witching Hour, a physical puzzle adventure game exploring hedge mazes and witch trials.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bbc, card games, crowdfunding

Pokemon 30th anniversary card values driven by scarcity not hype

September 15, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

As the Pokemon trading card game approaches its 30th anniversary, local retailers warn against release day hype while auction records top $360,000 for rare cards.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, infographics, pokemon, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, thistle tavern, trading cards

Rise of the Living Bread! brings chaotic memory mechanics to tabletop picnic blankets

September 7, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Following legal disputes and restructuring, Scottish studio Terror Toad debuted Rise of the Living Bread! at Tabletop Scotland. Here is how the memory game subverts the genre.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, tabletop scotland

TryWin Games reveals Second Wind expansion and six new prototypes at Tabletop Scotland

September 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Oxfordshire indie studio TryWin Games returned to Tabletop Scotland with Can’t Go, revealing a working expansion titled Second Wind and six active game prototypes.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, tabletop scotland

Alpha Black Lotus and Illustrator Pikachu lead the 2026 Summer Goldin 100 auction

August 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A 1993 Alpha Black Lotus graded PSA 10 and a 1998 Illustrator Pikachu lead Goldin’s 2026 Summer auction, marking a major moment for rare trading cards.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, magic: the gathering, pokemon

Riot Games confirms $50,000 European Regional Championship for Riftbound in Germany

August 8, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Riot Games brings the first European Regional Championship for Riftbound to Stuttgart, featuring a $50,000 prize pool and World Championship spots.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, riot games

Tiny Onion, Bad Idea, Mondo, and Naruto TCG reveal San Diego Comic-Con 2026 plans

July 22, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Independent comic publishers and card game distributors are using San Diego Comic-Con 2026 exclusives and city activations to build direct subscriber lists.

Filed Under: Comics, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bad idea, card games, conventions, masters of the universe, Matt Kindt, naruto, sdcc

Superhero Week: Marvel superheroes invade Magic: The Gathering as lore clashes with record Sales

July 5, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Magic The Gathering launches its Marvel Super Heroes crossover, sparking lore debates among players while stock sells out rapidly across retail channels.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, magic: the gathering, marvel, superhero week, superheroes, wizards of the coast

Stinky Potions card game could see fast-tracked crowdfunding following overwhelming Expo reception

June 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, uk games expo

From farmers markets to UK Games Expo: How Blurrb bridged the gap into the tabletop hobby

June 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: card games, uk games expo

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