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Thirty Days of Bleed
Within a high-pressure, nonstop roleplaying game, denizens of Over/Under found it difficult to extricate their character’s emotions from their own.
culture
Thought Bubble made space for RPGs and joy at the complicated comics festival
Bringing dice to a brush fight.
tabletop
Oddfolk is the most fun you can have with four lines
Warning: can cause game design.
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Every day cannot be a holiday
Much to month about.
tabletop
DriveThruRPG’s offset print option proves unpopular among small creators
Many cite the steep revenue cut without fulfillment support as a key issue.
tabletop
MÖRK BORG: Heresy Supreme’s alpha demo plays like a gnarly doom metal roguelike
Expect sludgy, punishing fights.
culture
What does Session Zero of a protest look like?
Games as rehearsal for the streets.
Rascal Radio
Bring out your soapboxes
Allegedly playing elfgames.
tabletop
Netrunner’s new world champion is a humble but deadly newcomer
From choom to champ.
culture
The Other Satanic Panics
How RPGs become scapegoats for murders across the world.
tabletop
How to find an ending in Over/Under
After a month of emergent story, scheming, and bleed, it all ended with a gardener and a clown.
tabletop
Localizing MÖRK BORG required a deft hand and a dedication to the details
An interview with Malstrom’s Montro on translation, new fonts, and how to create an aesthetic.
culture
Kickstarter United ends six-week strike with a resounding victory
Workers secure a 4-day work week, minimum salary floor, and protection against AI.
tabletop
Carved in Stone is both a history book and an eye-catching RPG
Publisher Brian Tyrrell and archeologist Heather Christie paint a pretty Pict-ure.
miniatures
Industry giant Games Workshop proves Caelyn was right
It’s not really news when it’s a universal constant.