tabletop
D&D's Monster Manual is an empty, distracting feast
Novelty and shallow aesthetics are piled high on a plate once filled by utility.
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Legendary designers Grant Howitt and Jon Ingold join Cosmic Dark
With more stretch goals by Kieron Gillen, Ross Bryant, and Jadzia Axelrod.
culture
UK Games Expo “now fully on the world stage of 'mega-cons'”
Record-breaking event surpasses Gen Con for trade hall size, director says.
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“The Bonsai Diary” offers tabletop serenity
Draw, write, and imagine a tree that outlives you
tabletop
You, Me, and The King in Yellow
A spoiler-free anti-review of Impossible Landscapes.
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Winnie the Pooh, TTRPGs, and You
Hell comes to the Hundred Acre Wood on Roll20 and Foundry VTT
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Dragon Slayers Coming to Kickstarter
Adventure awaits!
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StoryBake is out of the oven!
...and onto your table! Play as a magical baker travelling the world helping people with the power of sugar, butter, and flour!
tabletop
Cephalofair Games’ Mister Johnson Goes to Washington
The Gloomhaven COO is taking a 50% pay cut to shore up business in the wake of devastating tariffs.
announcements
Ludic Lemur launches first-of-its-kind interactive podcast
Calm the Storm is a new kind of game: it’s like a narrative podcast, but the listener decides, in the moment, what happens next.
miniatures
Wargames Atlantic halts sales of The Barons’ War due to overwhelming demand
Which is pretty cool, actually.
announcements
Character Transformation: Some Place to Be starts its Third Season with Burning Hearts Forever
This actual play is taking its cast of queer characters into a new TTRPG focused on interpersonal drama and powerful Hearts.
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New for D&D 5e Spelljammer!
Original Items, Haggling Mechanics, and Store Inventory Generation Tables Galore!
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Dragon Reactor's demo enters the fray!
Crowdfunding on August 1st!
culture
Dispatches from UKGE, the British tabletop front
Amidst familiar sights, the convention’s new faces make all the difference.
announcements
Prismatic Wisdom: A Book of Blog
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