community
Unionizing hobby stores in NYC say owners called their efforts “the absolute insanity of the woke”
Tabletop Workers United asks folks to sign a petition to bring Jon Freeman and Gregory May to the table in good faith.
excerpt
Hack the orcs, loot the tomb, and take the land
Reflections on settler colonialism, Indigeneity, and otherwise possibilities in "Dungeons & Dragons."
community
itch.io is the collective organizing platform we have, but is it the one we need?
A pattern of delays in communication and payment from itch.io have repeatedly left charity organizers and game sellers in the dark.
culture
The OGL is dead. Long live the OGL.
This ain’t a victory lap, it’s a cautionary tale.
updates
Changelog: Rascal 1.2
Updates, our upcoming pledge drive, Gen Con, and a reader survey!
tabletop
Mothership's Deluxe Set feels like buying a video game console
Boxed sets >>>> literally anything else.
Lay it on the Table
Playing games amidst the revolution
We are practicing a better world.
horoscopes
Did you know a Taurus likes to stay home and play games?
Tell me if you’ve heard this horoscope joke before.
tabletop
The Job’s dice stacking capitalizes on tension at the table
Stressed and loving it.
tabletop
Hearts Blazing you will always be famous
Hold on to the games you love because this industry is fucking brutal.
actual play
Dimension 20 goes big time, with all the baggage Madison Square Garden brings
The live show marks an historic first appearance of actual play on the legendary stage, but do the venue's values align with Dimension 20’s?
community
Watch Rascal's first live Q&A
Consider our brains thoroughly picked.
Satire
Why do y’all hate tabletop RPGs?
Pouring a big ol’ cup of Amazon vitriol and sipping away.
Satire
What the fuck is actual play?
If it doesn’t come from the Critical Role region of Twitch, it’s just a sparkling improv game.
Satire
How to start game design discourse
It’s actually, like, super easy.
Public Articles
Baldur’s Gate 3 developer isn’t interested in being another Hasbro show pony
Larian to Hasbro: It’s not you, it’s me.