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License to Kill, a new irregular column about RPG adaptations
It’s a whole new world™ out there.
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UK Games Expo criticized for promoting RPG with generative AI imagery
Gates of Krystalia’s creators insult commenters, struggle to explain provenance of LLM training material.
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You Will Die In This Place is an autobiographical RPG told through multiple, fictional perspectives
You will be drawn to this game.
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Tom Vasel wants indie designers to stop guilt tripping him
Directives from an ivory dice tower.
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DriveThruRPG is now selling offset print books in the US
A step towards consolidating digital and physical tabletop RPG sales.
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Tariffs are killing “uncommon” RPGs
Three card-based storytelling games are the latest victim of wanton economic policy
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Sigil suffered a slow, ignoble death
After an unsteady development process, D&DBeyond’s immersive virtual tabletop will shut down in 2026.
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UPDATED: Stare The Devil in the Face and Walk Forward - ft. Cameron Kunzelman
Number one: make your bed. Number two: change your homepage.
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Apocalypse World: Burned Over is kinder and much angrier
The end of the world isn’t what it used to be. It might be better.
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New Chaos Marauders for Warhammer: The Old World have a disappointing lack of women
Where are the shieldmaidens, James?
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Galactic warfare gets an upgrade with Star Wars: Legion’s new starter boxes
A deal you should pray they don’t alter.
culture
Palace of the Silver Princess: How TSR Recalled and Buried A D&D Adventure
An excerpt from Designers & Dragons: Origins
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Tabletop journalist and advocate Rob Wieland has passed away
Friends and peers remember the father, husband, writer, GM, and admiral.
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I was sacrificed for the land and all I got was this essay
On Luke Jordan’s Harvest, a masterpiece of folk horror
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Jubensha is going international
On capturing its cultural intricacies for a western audience.