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new games
Why We Fight sees a connection between dice and direct action
Play as praxis boasts one ardent defender.
culture
Cyberpunk 2025: My heart is alloy // I live in boxes
Part 2: Hardwired by Walter Jon Williams
tabletop
Infinite Revolution: Overdrive is where mecha meets magical girl
Designer Gwen C answers our new ultra-serious questionnaire.
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tabletop
Battle over Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast contracts leaves the book, relationships, torn apart [Updated]
Creative collaborators clash with Jay Dragon and Steve Jackson Games over unfair treatment.
Rascal Radio
The Mothership has Landed, feat. Maddy Myers and Zoë Hannah
Teen Vogue, but for video games.
culture
Short institutional memory can’t excuse wargaming’s most insidious cultural issues
Bigotry and bad behavior in the hobby cannot be treated as isolated incidents.
tabletop
Rekindling a decades-long friendship by designing Tacklebox
Hook, line, and reunion.
features
Venezuelan studio Ludic Pen is meeting the ongoing political crisis with creative passion
Members discussed their long term plans and the support systems that keep them going.
features
Lancer is a brain worm, and 50,000 people have it
What is the community doing over there? A lot, apparently!
features
Despite a tumultuous year, Monte Cook Games seems more stable than ever
Is Cypher’s crowdfunding success the cipher to crack their secret?
tabletop
Runecairn with Rune & Caelyn
Imitation is the sincerest (and most approachable) form of flattery
culture
Steve Dee, game designer and community builder, has passed away
He leaves behind a legacy of creating better worlds.
tabletop
Magic: The Gathering’s imperfect Avatar Beginner Box turned my spouse into The Enemy
Confident first steps with no path offered into the wider trading card game.
tabletop
WARLOCK and Exodus speak volumes about Wizards of the Coast’s video game ambitions
Exactly what meets the eye.
culture
Asian vampires in Vampire: the Masquerade have been getting an unofficial facelift
Fans are fixing the stereotypes of this clan through their own books.