News (Page 2)
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Brennan Lee Mulligan and Aabria Iyengar’s new TRPG podcast finds success well before first episode
Worlds Beyond Number’s Patreon page cracked 16,000 paid followers within the first 48 hours.
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Root and Pax Pamir creator plans to remake historical board game about Chinese opium trade
Jamming traffic for a second time.
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John Company, Pax Pamir maker to produce art installation 1819 Singapore as an actual board game
Cardboard imitating art imitating life.
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Gamefound campaigns made $28 million last year, as Kickstarter’s lead lessens
45% increase in revenue over 2021.
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WW2 strategy series Quartermaster General is getting a new trilogy of two-player board games
This year’s East Front will focus on the conflict between the Soviet Union and Germany, followed by games set on the Mediterranean and Western fronts.
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UK board game studio that made over £1m on Kickstarter accused of unpaid staff and missing pensions
Inside the Box’s own Kickstarter account demands payment for former employees after being hijacked by disgruntled workers.
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Alice is Missing expansion introduces new locations, suspects and clues to the texting RPG
Silence falls in Silent Falls.
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Mörk Borg’s next expansion, Ikhon, is a tabletop RPG “mystery box” about profane folk gods
IKHON-not wait to meet these putrid gods.
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Magic: The Gathering creator's new card game gets a UK and EU release date
SolForge Fusion announces a pre-release weekend ahead of a larger February retail opening.
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Warhammer RPG maker announces new D&D 5E compatible system alongside “tragic fantasy” setting
Broken Weave will crowdfund in February and offer first hints at Cubicle 7’s upcoming C7d20 system
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D&D abandons quest to update OGL after massive negative survey response
Publisher Wizards of the Coast instead puts even more content into the Creative Commons.
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It looks like Kadabra is returning to the Pokémon card game after 20 years in legal exile
The psychic Pokémon last appeared in 2003’s Skyridge set, before vanishing as the result of a lawsuit from Uri Geller.
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Fifth Season RPG brings NK Jemisin’s fantasy novel trilogy to the tabletop
Start with the end of the world, then tell your own story.
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Critical Role’s Mighty Nein are coming to Amazon Prime’s television screens
Get ready to shout “fluffernutter!”
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Magic: The Gathering card sells for six figures, becomes second-most valuable card after Black Lotus
Lord of the Pit in ‘pristine’ condition beat the previous auction price for the card by almost $100,000.
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Workers at eBay-owned trading card game company TCGPlayer announce union plans
Nearly 300 workers have filed in coordination with CWA and CODE-CWA and requested voluntary recognition.
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Marvel Villainous adds Doctor Octopus, Titania and Kang the Conqueror to board game baddie lineup
The power of the sun in the… contents of a cardboard box.
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Unmatched digital arriving next month, additional characters releasing as DLC
Licensed characters no-where to be seen.
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Gen Con 2023 drops COVID-19 vaccine requirement and mask mandate for tabletop RPG convention
Tabletop’s largest US convention relaxes health and safety precautions despite ongoing pandemic.
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Shadows Over Camelot and Nidavellir board game designer Serge Laget passes away
Following ‘serious’ illness.
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D&D: Honor Among Thieves’ latest trailer runs the risk of choking on all that tongue-in-cheek
Kitchen table hijinks on a Marvel film budget.
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Castle Panic's new expansion Crowns and Quests shakes up the co-op board game (Sponsored)
Playable characters and extra challenges bring a fresh experience to the table.
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Here are the character creation options you’ll have in Warhammer 40k RPG Imperium Maledictum
Start planning your Imperial agent early.
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D&D’s latest OGL playtest releases core rules to Creative Commons but deauthorizes past version
The first official pass at D&D’s legal future will still likely upset some fans
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Exec behind Terraforming Mars screen adaptation would love to make a Clank! action movie
Arkham Horror and Scythe also among Christopher Kaminski’s dream projects.
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D&D maker apologises for OGL, will publicly playtest future versions of legal document
“Let me start with an apology. We are sorry. We got it wrong.”
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Magic: The Gathering kills five Planeswalkers and overhauls Infect in Phyrexia: All Will Be One
Well, maybe not Lukka. He deserved it.
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D&D’s golden age is over due to OGL revolt, says Dark Souls RPG writer
"Once that trust has gone, it's gone forever.”
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Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon miniatures game coming this year
From the Batman Miniature Game studio.
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Disney TCG Lorcana announces 2023 release date, starter decks and booster pack details
Mulan and Hades will be included in The First Chapter when the curious new trading card game finally arrives.
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Pokémon fans are snapping up trading cards with Ash and Pikachu before they leave the TV series
Number of people searching for cards with fan-favourite trainer and his electric companion rockets ahead of anime finale.
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New Marvel board games coming from Lords of Waterdeep co-designer and Rap Godz creator
Become a hero of damage control.
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A rare Ancient Mew Pokémon card in perfect condition, typo and all, just sold at auction
First run of Ancient Mew card released for Pokémon the Movie 2000 was printed with an obvious error that only boosted its rarity.
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Dungeons & Dragons publisher responds to OGL criticism: “We rolled a 1”
Wizards of the Coast’s first public statement rescinds royalty tiers but leaves many questions unanswered.
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Award-winning RPG monster series launches werewolf supplement for D&D 5E
You won’t fool the Children of the Moon.
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Tabletop RPG actual play allstars join forces on Worlds Beyond Number podcast
Aabria Iyengar, Brennan Lee Mulligan, Lou Wilson and Erika Ishi form the core of the first campaign
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D&D maker tightens its grip on third-party RPG books with reported OGL changes
Thousands of creators and fans angered by what’s proposed in the leaked document.
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Dungeons & Dragons is being made into a TV series by Red Notice filmmaker
On top of the upcoming D&D movie.
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Mad King Ludwig board game sequel trades tiles for blueprint drafting paper
Trapdoors and geese-filled moats, by royal decree!
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Exploding Kittens’ new shouting word-game is like “Scattergories meets Super Mario Kart”
Be loud in the library.
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Cluedo aesthetic upgrade makes the cast of the classic whodunit board game extremely hot
Even Professor Plum. Scratch that - *especially* Professor Plum.
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Jiangshi designers’ next roleplaying game is like a horror version of Russian Doll
RPGs! What a novel concept!
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Call of Cthulhu studio refuses to use AI art in its future releases
Over ethical and legal concerns.
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D&D publisher Wizards of the Coast has cancelled at least five video games
15 people will lose their jobs.
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OneD&D’s open gaming licence will introduce royalties for biggest creators, prevent third-party NFTs
If you make more than $750,000 a year selling D&D creations, Wizards of the Coast wants a piece of that pie.
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Warhammer 40,000 RPG Imperium Maledictum details Patrons mechanic and reveals exclusive artwork
For the Emperor, maybe?
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MTG’s Phyrexia: All Will Be One set promises to kill five important characters
Upshot is the set has more art from Junji Ito!
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RPG featuring public domain comic book art was inspired by Star Wars and The Outer Worlds
Old Gods and Young Guns.
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Workout like a D&D character with the Manual of Gainful Exercise
Increase your strength and dexterity!
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Elden Ring and Bloodborne inspired this dark fantasy RPG about medieval conquest
Grab your Iron and Incense.
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Pokémon TCG increases price of Scarlet & Violet series alongside aesthetic upgrades
What’s this? Price point is evolving!
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Dungeons & Dragons executives think “the brand is really under monetised”
Wizards of the Coast want to create a “recurrent spending environment” around the popular tabletop RPG’s digital front.
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Amid reprint discussion, MTG’s CEO says $999 30th anniversary box was “definitely the right call”
President and CEO Cynthia Williams claims Wizards of the Coast doesn’t participate in secondary markets.
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Flesh and Blood TCG’s upcoming Outsiders booster set promises to fight dirty
Missing a knife? Check your back.
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Show the world how much you love indie RPGs and board games with our new T-shirt designs!
Shipping in time for Christmas!
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Critical Role cookbook features recipes from throughout Exandria
Fancy some street meat or Slayer’s Cake?
