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Runecairn with Rune & Caelyn
Imitation is the sincerest (and most approachable) form of flattery
Latest Stories
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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.
culture
Rascal Dot News: A Reader’s Guide
For new readers in the new year.
culture
Rascal's Community-Sourced Best of 2025
What some of our readers considered the best of a pretty rough year
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The Year Ahead 2025: Lin Codega
Games remain, as ever, good.
tabletop
The Year Ahead 2025: Chase Taylor-Carter
Resident curmudgeon shambles back into room screaming vindication.
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The Year Ahead: Thomas Manuel
Couldn't get worse at least, right? Right?
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The Year Ahead 2025: Caelyn Ellis
We catch up with Caelyn before she gets too lost in the nog.
Rascal Radio
Holiday Special 2025
Clearing out the Question Dungeon, Part I of ???
culture
Austerity Killed Narrative Wargaming (And, Statistically, Your Nan)
How politics impacts play.
tabletop
My one-shot character trick is asking “why is this your fault?”
What’s in a blame?
tabletop
GAMA appoints new interim executive director, Zaria Davis, with a background in advocacy and restorative practice
The search for the next executive director goes on.
culture
Double teamed by Goth Mommy and TOOL at The Game Awards: A personal tragedy
WARLOCK isn’t just Wizards of the Coast’s newest video game project, it’s also my lesbian kryptonite.