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Minis Reports

Maintaining an independent and critical perspective, Geek Native has provided original reporting on Minis for more than 12 years. This curated resource organises 54 articles, anchoring current news within a long-term historical context. This resource evaluates first-hand data from official industry announcements and crowdfunding mechanics.

Dungeons & Dragons partners with The Army Painter for Forgotten Pigments paint line

October 23, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Army Painter reveals Forgotten Pigments at SPIEL Essen, partnering with Dungeons & Dragons on a new miniature paint range for 2027.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, essen game fair, minis, painting

The Hazelands: European folklore meets medieval whimsy in a new setting guide

October 9, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tine Fieldling brings folklore, bespoke subclasses, and medieval manuscript design to 5E in The Hazelands: Stories of Yonder & Yore.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3d printing, Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, medieval, minis

Handcrafted painting handle maker Four Score Gaming plans modular expansion

September 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Speaking to Geek Native at Tabletop Scotland, Four Score Gaming revealed plans to expand its turned-beech painting handles into a modular hobby workstation system.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: minis, painting, tabletop scotland

Moon Beast Games and XWC Miniatures bring Cleaning Crew updates and Dagon to Tabletop Scotland

September 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Moon Beast Games reveals at Tabletop Scotland that its Mothership janitorial supplement Cleaning Crew is finishing layout in Edinburgh ahead of Welsh printing.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: lovecraft, minis, tabletop scotland

Routinely Itemised: RPG #377

September 5, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tabletop Scotland 2026 takes centre stage alongside a Steamforged Games scare, Warhammer Fantasy RPG updates, and the Red Ruin Publishing spotlight.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Cubicle 7 Entertainment, kobold press, minis, routinely itemised, Steamforged Games, warhammer

Routinely Itemised: RPG #376

August 28, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Weekly RPG news roundup: Vampire 6e alpha updates, AI book destruction risks, Chaosium’s Time Without Tide, Discworld pre-orders, and Audio EXP’s return.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: daggerheart, darrington press, humble bundle, minis, routinely itemised

Count Binface tabletop miniature funds NHS during historic Clacton by-election

July 8, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Troublemaker Games releases an official 28mm metal miniature of Count Binface, donating a portion of all sales directly to NHS-supporting charities.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: minis, politics

Operation Leading Edge introduces tactical skirmish mechanics to the Alien TTRPG

June 16, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Free League Publishing, operating out of the Swedish tabletop design hub of Stockholm, has officially launched pre-orders for Operation Leading Edge, a major new cinematic adventure boxed set for ALIEN The Roleplaying Game Evolved Edition. Produced in partnership with 20th Century Studios, the upcoming expansion is scheduled for a physical retail release in the fourth […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien rpg, aliens: colonial marines Operations Manual, andrew gaska, free league pubishing, minis

Warhammer 40K 11th Edition: FLGS allocations sell out in 90 seconds

June 14, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native shadows FLGS Loaded Dice to analyze the dramatic 90-second sell-out of Warhammer 40K 11th edition and the retail trends driving the launch.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: loaded dice, minis, shopping, warhammer 40k

Games Workshop reveals official Ciaphas Cain miniatures as Henry Cavill television speculation intensifies

May 18, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Games Workshop reveals official Ciaphas Cain wargaming miniatures as speculation mounts over Henry Cavill’s upcoming Warhammer 40,000 television project.

Filed Under: Books, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: black library, games workshop, Henry Cavill, minis, warhammer 40k

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