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The Other Satanic Panics
How RPGs become scapegoats for murders across the world.
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Kickstarter United ends six-week strike with a resounding victory
Workers secure a 4-day work week, minimum salary floor, and protection against AI.
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Warcradle Studios returns to Firestorm Armada — this time, with Robin Cruddace and Richard Morgan
The good, the bad, and the transphobic.
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Solving secret puzzles at the Japanese mystery school
Alanna Yeo talks nazo, design cultures, and her unique ARG-style experience at Nazogaku.
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A Czech larp group wrestles with Nazi history by roleplaying in its bones
Exploring Disco Elysium and the power of art in a former concentration camp.
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Words must mean something
When is a goal not a goal?
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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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Tom Vasel wants indie designers to stop guilt tripping him
Directives from an ivory dice tower.
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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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Jubensha is going international
On capturing its cultural intricacies for a western audience.
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UPDATED: Kickstarter United strikes in New York City for fairer contract
The workers were joined on day one by elected officials and various union leaders.
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GAMA’s John Stacy is stepping down as executive director
Sudden end to 7-year tenure follows the trade org’s big plans.
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Itch.io isn’t like other platforms
It’s like a 3.5 star Chinese restaurant.
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GAMA has been rebranded as, er… GAMA
What’s in a name?
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GAMA appoints the trade organization’s first COO amid larger restructure
How this affects the changing face and capabilities of GAMA.