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Edinburgh Reports

Maintaining an independent and critical perspective, Geek Native has provided original reporting on Edinburgh for more than 16 years. This curated resource organises 14 articles, anchoring current news within a long-term historical context. This resource evaluates first-hand data from official industry announcements and crowdfunding mechanics.

Dungeons and Shakespeare: Bringing tabletop roleplaying to the Edinburgh Fringe

July 22, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Creator Shelby Bond explains how Dungeons and Shakespeare turns classic theatre into interactive tabletop roleplaying games at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, edinburgh, shakespeare

Lord of the Dice II: Modular metal dice replacement hits Kickstarter

July 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover how Lord of the Dice II replaces standard polyhedral sets with a glueless, modular metal spinner cube for tabletop roleplaying games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, edinburgh, kickstarters

Edinburgh’s superforest debuts eco-creative vision and game pipeline at Cymera 2026

June 8, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Debuting at Cymera 2026, Edinburgh’s superforest studio smashes its Kickstarter goal for dark academia novel Little Bird while unveiling three retro-inspired video games.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: cymera, edinburgh, kickstarters

Valley of Cats launched at Cymera: A new GNAT system adventure gamebook from David M Donachie

June 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

David M Donachie launches Valley of Cats, his newest fantasy adventure gamebook, at Edinburgh’s Cymera Festival. Discover the fast-paced GNAT system.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: cymera, edinburgh

The Legend of Korra in Concert announces 2027 UK tour dates

May 27, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Paramount and Senbla have announced the 2027 UK and European tour dates for The Legend of Korra in Concert. Discover venues, ticket details, and what to expect.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: avatar legends, edinburgh

Final mission for Quindrie Press as new comic fund opens for Scottish and UK talent

May 8, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Quindrie Comic Fund launches with a unique no crowdfunding clause to support independent UK creators before Quindrie Press closes in 2026. Discover how this Edinburgh based initiative prioritises emerging talent through a community backed financial grant.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: edinburgh, money

The Bunker Game: Malcolm Craig’s brutal classroom experiment comes to Conpulsion

April 12, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover the dark history of The Bunker Game as Malcolm Craig’s University of Edinburgh experiment makes its commercial debut at Conpulsion 2026.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: cold city, conpulsion, edinburgh, handiwork games, Jon Hodgson, malcolm craig

Conpulsion 2026: Last chance to catch Alexa MacBett’s Track Dogs prototype

April 12, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Experience the final run of Alexa MacBett’s Track Dogs version 2 at Conpulsion 2026. Discover why this acclaimed arboreal steampunk roleplaying game is undergoing a major mechanical shift.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: conpulsion, edinburgh, powered by the apocalypse

Venger’s Decks launches free playtest for The Chaos card-based roleplaying game

February 23, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Venger’s Decks releases a free playtest for The Chaos, an old-school inspired roleplaying game contained within a single deck of cards.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: edinburgh, free to download, playtest, tabletop scotland, venger's decks

Game On Review: Pixel nostalgia and geeky history at the National Museum of Scotland

June 27, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the heart of the Scottish capital, is the impressive National Museum of Scotland, which is the perfect host for Game On.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: edinburgh

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