News
Almost 40% people are playing more tabletop games since before the lockdown, with interest in D&D increasing to 85%
Interest in Warhammer also up.
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Dimension 20 announces a spate of D&D actual play live shows in the UK and Ireland
Confusing ticket sale system left fans believing shows sold out in a matter of seconds.
News
Eat the Reich is a gory, indulgent, quickfire RPG about WWII vampires out to drink all of Hitler’s blood.
Sic exsanguinatis tyrannis.
Opinion
Baldur’s Gate 3 allows D&D players to live out their horny fantasies without making anyone uncomfortable
Larian Studios knows what the people want.
News
Development on Witcher 4 video game sends The Witcher RPG into hiatus
R. Talsorian Games’ Cody Pondsmith says “The Witcher TTRPG line is not dead” but don’t expect big, new books in the near future.
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Classic RPG Mutant Chronicles goes noir gumshoe in mystery-focused Luna City Blues
Moon-based mysteries.
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Cyberpunk and Witcher RPG maker teases new tabletop project condenamed Blue Moon
R. Talsorian Games will reveal more information about Project: Blue Moon on August 31st.
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Phandelver and Below promises a nostalgic romp through Dungeons & Dragons 5E’s beginnings
You can’t go back home to old Phandalin.
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Spooky podcast sensation Welcome to Night Vale heading to tabletop from the makers of Power Rangers RPG
A friendly desert community where the people are NPCs and dice rain from the sky.
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Dolmenwood is mushroom-infested Old School Essentials by way of British Isles folklore
Spore me a pint, adventurer.
How To
D&D races and species guide: Which to choose in 5E
Pick between pointed ears, horns, tusks and more.
News
Here’s what Baldur’s Gate 3’s narrator thinks is the best class in D&D
A debate hotter than the fires of Avernus.
News
Baldur’s Gate 3 narrator “can't wait” for people to discover D&D thanks to video game
Expects to see more D&D web series.
Opinion
Baldur’s Gate 3 has finally forced me to play D&D 5E by the rules
My shenanigans have been Silenced.
Deals
Pathfinder RPG Humble Bundle shelves up nearly $200 worth of fiction for $25
A novel experience.
Deals
Take up a life of space piracy with this Humble Book Bundle for sci-fi RPG Traveller
Do spacecrafts have poop decks?
News
Dimension 20 resumes production of RPG actual play series after SAG-AFTRA contract clarification
Dropout CEO Sam Reich gives Mulligan and co. the go-ahead to roll more dice on-camera.
Opinion
Baldur’s Gate 3 has made me more interested in Dungeons & Dragons’ world than I’ve ever been
Fae-run to the D&D video game.
News
Ducktales-inspired tabletop roleplaying game sees players embarking on avian adventures
Bird of a feather, roleplay together.
News
Werewolf: the Apocalypse 5E writer alleges racist and belittling treatment by White Wolf staff
Writing team reportedly asked to create “a player’s guide to being a Nazi werewolf”
News
SPONSORED: Role of Fate blends Magic: The Gathering and D&D influences together in a TCG-RPG hybrid
With a community-driven narrative.
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Lovecraftesque, the Cthulhu-inspired GM-less tabletop RPG, is getting a second edition
Features “hundreds” of prompts.
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Dungeons & Dragons maker will revise AI-processed artwork in upcoming sourcebook
Midjourneys in the Forgotten Realms.
News
Gen Con 2023 breaks event attendance record with over 70,000 visitors
In time for its 20th anniversary.
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Avatar RPG, Blade Runner RPG and Vaesen snatch multiple Ennie awards at Gen Con 2023
Fabula Ultima wins Best Game.
News
Whisperstone makes learning a new RPG as simple as doing a jigsaw puzzle
Beginner-friendly Heirloom system uses unique pieces for equipment, skills and spells.
News
Pathfinder and Starfinder have no plans to take on D&D’s virtual tabletop with their own VTT, Paizo says
“We're focused on making the best tabletop products we can, not the best VTT we can.”
News
The One Ring RPG delves too deep in upcoming Moria - The Long Dark campaign expansion
They are, in fact, calling it a mine.
News
Pathfinder’s sci-fi tabletop RPG sibling Starfinder is getting a second edition
Compatible with Pathfinder 2E.
News
Indigenous RPG Coyote & Crow wins 2023 Diana Jones Award
Tabletop's oddest-looking award honours this year's "excellence in gaming" and emerging designers with a new resin pyramid.
News
Digital version of Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game releases on Roll20 today
Super heroic support.
News
IGDN’s 2023 Groundbreaker winners include a 90-pound butter heist, reality-spanning stickers and dinos in cars
Who's selling automobiles to these dinosaurs, anyway?
News
Augmented reality virtual tabletop Mirrorscape rolls onto mobile
App’s beta opens up on iOS and Android.
Feature
Tabletop creators struggle to plot their future amidst Twitter’s still-burning ashes
The death of the bird app at the hands of Elon Musk leaves designers big and small in the lurch.
Deals
Get ready for Baldur’s Gate III by playing the rest of the series for less than £10
Alongside Neverwinter Nights and Planescape: Torment.
News
Gravity Falls and Night in the Woods inspired this supernatural adventure roleplaying game
Cut-out the cursing.
News
Cloudbreaker Alliance brings together Final Fantasy and Star Trek in an RPG about discovery, cooperation and cowboy orcs
Built around four-part kishotenketsu story structure.
News
Fill the late-nite airwaves with music and meaning in playlist-building solo RPG VOID 1680 AM
Caller, you’re on the air.
News
Candela Obscura’s second chapter, featuring Marisha Ray and Brennan Lee Mulligan, plans 5-hour cinema premiere
Fairelands, Pt. 2: Electric Spookaloo
News
Brambletrek is a gorgeous, thoughtful GM-less RPG about mousefolk on a reflective quest
Journey inside and out.
Feature
What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Prepare for a healthy dose of The Witcher content!
News
Pathfinder studio pushes several RPG books into 2024 amid relocation and website upgrades
CEO Jim Butler said Pathfinder and Starfinder material had to move to 2024 to make room for for ORC licence sourcebooks.
News
Tarot-based RPG Likeness Machines pits a struggling actor against their corporate AI replacement
All proceeds from the satirical biography game support WGA and SAG-AFTRA workers on the picket line.
News
SAG-AFTRA strike won’t affect Critical Role, D20 but raises question over RPG shows' part in labour movements
The largest names in tabletop actual play voice support for workers’ rights even if their shows aren’t immediately affected.
News
Popular Japanese RPG Fledge Witch, inspired by Kiki's Delivery Service and Little Witch Academia, will see an English release
Conjuring up a Kickstarter this summer.
Deals
Play the Root tabletop RPG for less than $15 with Bundle of Holding collection
Wander the Woodlands.
News
Fabula Ultima, Pasión de las Pasiones and Trophy make 2023 ENnie Awards best RPG shortlist
Avatar Legends and Blade Runner swamped by a sea of smaller tabletop titles in this year’s nomination round.
Feature
What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Terrifying horror and terrific trains!
How To
D&D barbarian 5E guide: How to play a barbarian in Dungeons & Dragons
Rage against the Awakened Tree.
News
Star Trek Adventures lets you boldly go solo with new Captain’s Log RPG supplement
Solo, not Sulu.
News
Critical Role announces return to UK for Mighty Nein reunion show and MCM London
The actual play stars’ first international show reconvenes fan-favourite characters one more time.
News
Marvel Multiverse slings across the Spider-Verse in new expansion to comic book RPG
What a… sticky web we weave.
News
Find board game recommendations, D&D party members and more on the Dicebreaker Discord
Chat with fellow board game, tabletop RPG and trading card game lovers!
Feature
What are you playing this weekend? Here’s what we’ve been playing!
Cats, casters,currents and cantankerous gods.
Opinion
An Inception version of Blades in the Dark would be a dream collaborative RPG
It’s time to bring the franchise out of limbo.
News
Roll20’s PocketQuest 2023 game jam sent more than 50 tabletop designers to space camp, sort of.
This is Ground Control to Player Tom.
News
The Adventure Time RPG is inspired by one of the weirdest fantasy RPGs ever made
As well as classic D&D and improv storytelling.
News
You’ll be able to play the Adventure Time RPG in D&D 5E
“Every single person that hears Adventure Time: The RPG, I want to be excited and able to play it - whether or not it's using our system.”
Best Games
10 must-see board games to check out at Gen Con 2023
From excellent publishers to exciting licensed games.
Opinion
D&D 5E's worst subclass has finally got a fix in One D&D
This much-maligned Monk subclass might finally be worth playing.
News
Pathfinder maker releases final - and forever permanent - version of its RPG open gaming licence rival to D&D’s OGL
“The whole point of the ORC is to give the gaming community comfort, confidence, and certainty."
News
D&D video game Baldur’s Gate 3 re-rolls initiative, moves PC release date forward a month
PlayStation and Xbox players will have to wait a while longer, though.
News
Liminal RPG attempts to map out The Backrooms in an expansion based on the collaborative creepypasta universe
Hell is mouldering yellow wallpaper.
News
Diablo-inspired RPG Abbadon has a real Darkest Dungeon vibe to it
Plays using a standard deck of 52.
News
The Simpsons and Earthbound inspired this creepy suburban tabletop RPG setting
Designed for Troika!
Best Games
10 best D&D character creators
Spark inspiration and get roleplaying quickly with these character creation tools.
News
War of the Ring: The Card Game maker expands its RPG footprint with indie book Fantasy World
Powered by the genre-specific Apocalypse.
News
Nausicaa meets Mad Max RPG Eco Mofos!! does climate post-apocalypse with a heavy dose of hope
“Weirdhope not Grimdark”.
Feature
From D&D and Pathfinder to Critical Role, cultural consultants have never been more important in the tabletop RPG industry
“It's always been important to engage with this kind of work. It just wasn't done before.”
News
Cowboy Bebop RPG’s faithful recreation of the jazzy, sci-fi anime is now available
Mana Project Studio takes a crack at bringing Spike & Co. to the tabletop
Deals
Avatar Legends, Dragonbane and Heckin’ Good Doggos among no-cost games for Free RPG Day 2023
Easy intros into bending elements, petting dogs and delving into all manner of dungeons.
News
Adventure Time’s official RPG will let you play as Finn, Marceline or wholly original characters
A “Yes, And” mechanic drives collaborative storytelling that doesn’t rely on a bunch of maths
Deals
Blade Runner and Symbaroum RPG maker knocks up to half off prices during Free League’s summer sale
Hobbit Girl Summer.
News
Surgery scars, stretch marks added to Hero Forge’s digital miniature maker
“Scars are stories of survival,” the company says.
News
Thousand-Year-Old Vampire RPG adaptation adds keepsake creation and collaborative play
Nothing better than suffering the curse of eternity with your closest friends.
News
Clerk & Dagger is an Ocean’s 11 style tabletop RPG that’s inspired by Blades in the Dark
Brandish your abacus!
News
Achtung! Cthulhu and Dune RPG maker eases players into original post-apocalyptic world with new starter set
Do mecha dream of electric sheep?
Feature
Monster Hunter-inspired RPG Wilderfeast is a delectable celebration of food and living in harmony with nature - exclusive preview
An exclusive first look at KC Shi’s upcoming game of cooking, combat and eco-awareness as its quickstart rules release.
News
Defend the last Waffle House standing against a zombie apocalypse in this cheeky two-page tabletop RPG
Hashbrowns, pancakes and two brains over easy.
Best Games
6 tabletop RPGs like Fable to play until the new game releases
For the finest adventures in Albion.
News
Anti-Imperialist RPG Bundle funds solidarity kitchens by selling LATAM tabletop RPGs
Food for thought, er... THAC0.
News
KiwiRPG takes Aotearoa’s tabletop scene global through a week of podcasts, livestreams and a game bundle
A relatively small but passionate part of the tabletop industry strives to catch the attention of the rest of the world.
News
‘NuTSR’ files for bankruptcy, freezing legal disputes with Dungeons & Dragons publisher
Lawsuits between Wizards of the Coast and the latest reanimation of TSR will stay on hold as the latter company liquidates assets.
