tabletop
Zine Month 2025: Solo RPGs
Roll-o solo-dolo.
Rascal Radio
Rascal develops some vulnerable masculinity
Fellas, is it gay to do mutual aid?
tabletop
Zine Month 2025: TransQuest
Paranormal body horror, cozy cat sims, and the realities of motherhood
culture
Livestream: Haunting the airwaves of a creepy college
Go Birds? Go, birds!
culture
EDH Brackets won’t solve Magic: The Gathering’s social problem
Tools are nice, but you can’t foster community with checklists.
tabletop
Zine Month 2025: Creators of Color
Griots, teddy bears, and heroic flashbacks walk into a bar.
culture
Red hats, red blood: roleplaying the January 6 insurrection in a Brooklyn warehouse
What about America is worth fighting for?
culture
Rascal Celebrates its First Birthday with a Pledge Drive
Support another year of independent tabletop journalism.
Rascal Radio
Rascal deploys malicious compliance
And categorically rejects binaries.
tabletop
Tracing Citizen Sleeper’s circuitous vector from tabletop to hit video game
Broken bodies, broken dice.
culture
Five years on, Solo But Not Alone keeps a torch lit in support of mental health resources
"Sometimes the best thing you can do is support people who need you directly.”
culture
ENNIE Awards’ updated submission policy won’t accept AI projects… next year
The organization “will no longer accept any products containing generative AI or created with the assistance of Large Language Models or similar technologies.”
culture
Reddit’s largest tabletop communities say “fuck Nazis”
Twitter/X links banned after platform owner Elon Musk’s threw two Nazi salutes
Public Articles
After surviving catastrophic success, Chaosium celebrates a calm 50th birthday
Michael O’Brien, VP of the Call of Cthulhu and Glorantha publisher, chats past, present and future of the company
tabletop
The games I chose to save from the fire
As the Eaton Fire crept closer, I divided my collection along lines of affection and replaceability, easily finding reasons to bring every game with me .
Public Articles
Close enough, welcome back Morrowind
The Electrum Archive simply has the juice, er… I mean ink.