tabletop
The X-Card was created because Dave didn’t like the vibe
James Mendez Hodes was there when the deep magic was written.
actual play
Letters from the Secret D&D Live Show (feat. Sigil)
They had us in the first half, I’m not gonna lie.
community
United Paizo Workers win the Diana Jones Award
Sometimes progress looks like a glass pyramid.
tabletop
Hasbro will need more than video game execs before “going all in” on digital play
Art is made by people, preferably not laid off in four-figure droves.
horoscopes
Leo brings main character energy to every table
✨ brat, hot to go, kira kira ✨
actual play
Chaosium brings actual play to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
In partnership with Scottish institutions, the Call of Cthulhu publisher will host two shows at the famous avant-garde showcase.
Gen Con 2024
Lack of diversity in tabletop’s biggest award isn’t that hard to judge
Director says “daunting” obligation received a single BIPOC candidate for 2025, who withdrew their application
tabletop
Wizards of the Coast appoints World of Warcraft veteran John Hight as president
Hight’s decades of video game experience fits the analog company’s dubious digital aspirations.
community
Update: World of Darkness shitposter promptly returns from 100,000-hour ban, but not unchanged
“Couldn’t you just chill? Did you really have to be like that, all the time?”
actual play
But I don’t have any money: Actual Play and Porn
I’m so sorry, this never happens at my home game.
play list
Chappell Roan’s unofficial TTRPG Play List
Games for the gays, the girls, and the gay girls who can’t stop singing H-O-T T-O G-O! during character creation and end up wondering why their tiefling bard is such a hot mess all the time.
culture
Your kind, annual reminder that awards aren’t that important
Let’s all politely clap and get on with our lives.
tabletop
Don’t hold your breath for Iron Kingdoms’ new paranormal tabletop RPG
Steamforged Games’ involvement in Strangelight Workshop comes with several big asterisks.
tabletop
Unfortunately, I was right about D&D’s digital future
Wizards of the Coast adopts a miserly version of preorder bonuses for its landmark book release.
Gen Con 2024
CRIT Awards pulls ceremony from Gen Con citing “safety concerns”
Many online blame the convention for folding to a right wing outrage campaign and forcing the event to end
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