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World of Styria turns a 39-year home campaign into a Pathfinder 2e setting book
After four decades of collaborative play, designer Sutton Moore is releasing his world to the public.
Khee Hoon Chan
A writer, editor and journalist from Singapore, Khee Hoon has written about video games, entertainment and culture for places like The Verge, Polygon, Vice, Dicebreaker and Edge.
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Lumberjills is a joyful homage to the Women’s Timber Corps in WW2
Sawing, dancing, and loving without prejudice.
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UK Games Expo bans AI-generated work via a new policy
Enforcement of its “absolute discretion” remains unclear at the UK’s largest tabletop show.
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Dice Exploder’s Sam Dunnewold is running out of things to say about RPGs
New hosts, Seraphina Garcia Ramirez and Em Acosta, will be taking over from next year.
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PPWR lands another blow to an already precarious tabletop industry
Regulatory compliance takes up far too many resources and hours.
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Looters reframes treasure and dungeon crawling as class conflict
Mordite Press’s newest game is more than just an anti–D&D.
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Asher’s Ridge puts you in the writer’s room of the next big paranormal hit
Embrace your inner David Lynch.
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Path Apparatus tackles lifepath systems through scholarship and play
We discuss how lifepath games invite introspection and imagination.
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Adobe InDesign’s generative AI feature is a sneaky, unhelpful mess, says tabletop designers
“I won't ever trust Adobe to roll out new features without defaulting them to enabled.”
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RPG Trader’s digital storefront wants to be the creator-friendly, RPG-focused alternative
Trading market majority for sustainability.
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From podcast to convention: the team behind Between Two Cons talks challenges and success after inaugural event
Happily stuck between Gary and Indie.
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Evil Hat organizes RPG charity bundle in support of Rae Nedjadi
The renowned designer was hospitalized earlier this year for upper respiratory failure.
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Bump In The Dark is a deeply American tale of survival and the supernatural
First, the factories and mines shut down. Then, the monsters came.
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Designers support BackerKit's collab-funding, say there's no crowdfunding fatigue
Creators believe the benefits of group crowdfunding outweigh the cons.
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First ever Jubenshacon scripts a murderously successful and sold out debut
Another milestone in the story of the Chinese genre's international crossover.
Gen Con
For some publishers, the cost of missing Gen Con outweighs mounting risks
“When shit is sorted I’ll reconsider, but right now that door is closed.”