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Two-player RPG Eldritch Escape: Tokyo mixes Dark Souls’ deadliness and Attack on Titan’s terrifying monsters in modern-day Japan

Standalone release grew out of combat system in a Japanese magazine.
Dark fantasy board game Tainted Grail is being made into a tabletop RPG

Based on the Shadows of Esteren system.
Pax Pamir and John Company studio’s next board game Molly House explores the joy and betrayal among queer communities in 18th-century London

Jo Kelly’s design picked up by Wehrlegig Games after Zenobia Award nomination.

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Cozy RPG Teatime Adventures, which pairs roleplaying with recipes and hot drinks, is back with a 2E and Stardew Valley-inspired pets expansion

Return to the Verdant Isles.
Blades in the Dark makers’ Deathmatch Island channels Squid Game, Fortnite and Severance in a nightmarish battle royale RPG

Isle love the sound of this.
Brambletrek is a gorgeous, thoughtful GM-less RPG about mousefolk on a reflective quest

Journey inside and out.
Turn normal playing cards into stunning and demonic art in incredible-looking solo RPG Wreck This Deck

Part game, part art project.
Longshot City turns surreal-fantasy roleplaying gem Troika into a superhero RPG

Kapow!
Sailor Moon meets Blades in the Dark in magical girl RPG Girl by Moonlight

In the name of the Moon, I’ll punish your dice!
BackerKit discusses challenging the 'big green K' as it moves from crowdfunding tool to competitor

From background support to leading player in crowdsourced financing.
Dead of Winter designer’s tasty next board game serves up recipes from Wild Gardens

Forage for ingredients before plating them up for guests.
Play out your dead D&D characters’ afterlives in existential RPG Ink

TPK, OK.
Indigenous TRPG Coyote & Crow’s first expansion brings an in-universe dice game to life

10 pairs of authors and artists will craft stories to fill the science fantasy alternate Earth.
New Spirit Island spinoff board game will be an entryway to cooperative settler destruction

Alongside the new game, the next expansion - Nature Incarnate - hits Backerkit in October.
Backerkit launches its own crowdfunding platform with nearly 40 planned projects

The newest competitor in the crowdfunding scene will open more broadly in 2023 with a Gloomhaven exclusive.
Whimsical fantasy RPG Land of Eem is like Lord of the Rings with Muppets, and it looks as great as that sounds

It’s time to play the music, it’s time to roll the dice.