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Joe Manganiello Reports

Built on a foundation of objective journalism, Geek Native has tracked Joe Manganiello for more than 6 years. This archive collates 15 reports, ensuring that breaking developments are evaluated with deep topical expertise. This resource evaluates first-hand data from official industry announcements and crowdfunding mechanics.

D&D revives Dark Sun with an 18+ age rating and shrink-wrapped physical releases

July 31, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast revives Dark Sun for D&D 5.5e with an explicit 18+ age rating, shrink-wrapped physical books, and the new Psion class launching in 2027.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, gen con, Joe Manganiello, wizards of the coast

The Gygax Controversies: A complicated legacy and the 2026 return to Greyhawk

April 5, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore the definitive timeline of the Gygax controversies, from the 1979 Arneson royalty lawsuit to the 2021 NuTSR crisis and the historic 2026 reconciliation with Wizards of the Coast.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dave Arneson, Dungeons & Dragons, gary con, Gary Gygax, Joe Manganiello, luke gygax, Peter Adkison, TSR

Dragonlance revival hinted as Weis, Hickman, and Manganiello join Wizards of the Coast project

October 23, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Original Dragonlance creators Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman, plus actor Joe Manganiello, are back working with Wizards of the Coast, hinting at new projects.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dragonlance, Dungeons & Dragons, Joe Manganiello, Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman, wizards of the coast

D&D Direct recap: Minecraft, Menzoberranzan and the official D&D VTT

March 28, 2023 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re incredibly excited to partner with Wizards of the Coast, to introduce a brand new, story-driven Dungeons & Dragons DLC to Minecraft!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, Joe Manganiello, Minecraft, R.A. Salvatore, virtual tabletop, wizkids

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #174

October 14, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

TTRPG news, reviews, interviews, bundle offers, and tips are all bullet-pointed in one geeky summary.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: assassin's creed, cmon, Dungeons & Dragons, Joe Manganiello, kids on bikes, routinely itemised

D&D superstar Joe Manganiello fronted ARcana Kickstarts, a new way to play tabletop RPGs

March 30, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Kickstarter is busy with software options for tabletop gamers, and the competitive virtual tabletop space has a healthy and challenging overlap with augmented tabletops.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: Augmented reality, Joe Manganiello, kickstarters, mirrorscape, virtual tabletop

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #127

November 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news from the week. Paizo share an update with apologies, Judge Dredd’s RPG will end, and a historic D&D adventure is back in print.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chamomile has adventures, Claim the Sky, cubicle 7, demiplane, demon dog, dungeon crawl classics, Dungeons & Dragons, ed greenwood, Elven Tower, Free League Publishing, goodman games, HeroQuest, Joe Manganiello, Loke BattleMats, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game, Meguey Baker, Monte Cook Games, Nightfall Games, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Pelgrane Press, Ptolus, roll20, root, routinely itemised, through the breach, timewatch, vaesen, vaesen: mythic britain, vincent baker, wizards of the coast, world of darkness

The Spine of Night with Lucy Lawless, Joe Manganiello and Richard E Grant gets a red band trailer

October 11, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A force of darkness is unleashed, and warriors from different cultures and eras have to unite to fight it off.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: animation, Joe Manganiello, richard e grant

Joe Manganiello narrates Blackbirds RPG short audiobooks

October 1, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

On YouTube, Joe Manganiello of Deathstroke / Arkhan the Cruel / Alcide Herveaux fame has been helping promote the Kickstarter for the Blackbirds RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Andrews McMeel, audiobook, blackbirds, Joe Manganiello, zweihander

Joe Manganiello hints at a big D&D project

August 4, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

There is something in the works right now that would take all of my attention and time.

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: derek kolstad, Dungeons & Dragons, Joe Manganiello

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