Can you automate 5,227 spells. That is the monumental task facing the team at Iron Crown Enterprises as they move High Adventure Roleplaying to VTT. Our latest report looks at the digital shift and the upcoming mechanical reload for the classic Cyberspace setting.
Niantic Spatial is pausing OPR and retiring Overclock in Ingress. With the gaming side sold to Scopely, it’s clear Ingress is now a testbed for the multi-billion dollar geospatial AI race. The ADA irony is real.
Is a leather journal worth two hundred and seventy dollars. Saiko Leathers is betting that roleplaying game players want handcrafted luxury that lasts a lifetime.
The Napoleonic Wars are about to look very different. Magpie Games has launched the official Temeraire roleplaying game. Take command of a military flight formation and play as either a human aviator or a fully sentient dragon.
Kick off your next tabletop RPG campaign in a desert oasis built on a dragon's skeleton. The new 0one Campaign Starters bundle offers interactive, customisable maps starting at just $9.95. www.geeknative.com/2...
DriveThruRPG has launched PocketQuest 2026. This year the 25-page indie RPG design challenge takes on the theme of Time Travel with professional support from the Storytelling Collective.
🎧 From an official Wolfenstein roleplaying game to blind box Lord of the Rings dice. Unpack the latest tabletop licensing moves and see what Asmodee taking the reins actually means. 🎧
Our editor practically runs on Sneak Energy so we had to investigate the new Marvel collaboration. Is the Daredevil Born Again set a sign that the brand has moved from street level vigilante to Avengers level titan?
Kristin Kreuk and Peter Mooney swap television for the frozen plains of Manitoba in Black Star. A new Northern Gothic horror from Titan Comics that explores a hopeful yet bleak history.
From a 1980s paper route to coding the future of roleplaying games. Lead developer Bob Morris is bringing Iron Crown Enterprises into a new era by automating High Adventure Roleplaying for Foundry and Roll20. Read the investigation into how the Chartmaster is going digital.
The brass bound elevator is making its final ascent. You have only 24 hours left to secure the complete Downcrawl and Skycrawl collection. Do not miss these incredible toolkits for generating spontaneous tabletop adventures.
"Streets of Magic", "100 Folk Horror Crptids", "Hounds of God", "Arcana Adventures" but the headline Kickstarter goes to David Maurice Northeast's "The Small Book of Goblinkin"
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This week's new releases include the "City of My Nightmares", the "Shards of Reality", "Showrunner", Onyx Path Publishing's "Storypath Ultra Core", but the headline goes to Raven God Games' "Reaver" www.geeknative.com/2... #ttrpg #routinelyitemised
The 2026 D&D roadmap is here and it looks remarkably like a video game battle pass. With Season of Horror starting months before its anchor book even hits shelves, we look at the potential friction points in the new Wizards of the Coast strategy.
B.J. Blazkowicz cannot win this war alone. Modiphius is developing Wolfenstein: The TTRPG. Move from solo heroics to tactical group play in this alternate history nightmare. Expect blood, bullets, and big blasts. www.geeknative.com/2...
Los Angeles based design studio SmokyCreation is funding a sleek mechanical spinner on Kickstarter. The Cardyhedron Fold lets you access your D20 and D6 even when fully folded making it perfect for quick checks on the go. www.geeknative.com/2...
From holographic foil to vinyl soundtracks the TAVERS Quantum Parabox is a massive production. We look at the challenges of turning non linear art into a game and the road to its 2026 release. www.geeknative.com/2...
🎧 Is your tabletop group suffering from live service fatigue? We discuss the new Dungeons and Dragons model, review a regency romance bundle, and need your publisher spotlight votes. 🎧
From high-level gameplay inspired by Frieren to Critical Role’s latest spell tweaks, the TTRPG landscape is shifting. WoTC prepares the Arcana Unleashed adventure while Pelgrane Press brings British folk songs to life in a new investigative game www.geeknative.com/2... #routinelyitemised #zinemonth
D&D 5.5 is official, and a major Fan Expo is coming to London. Beyond the tabletop, the Ministry of Defence is using world-building for scenario planning while Sirius Dice and Modiphius announce massive new projects for Lord of the Rings and Wolfenstein
SmokyCreation has launched a unique alternative to traditional dice. The Cardyhedron Fold is a magnetic spinner device that fits on your keychain and unfolds flat to reveal a full set of polyhedral dials. It is live on Kickstarter now.
Are you ready for the social season? The Good Society RPG bundle is back! Create your own Jane Austen or Bridgerton style drama with this award-winning tabletop game.
Upgrade your worldbuilding with vintage art. The Book of Masks takes lost masterpieces by Nielsen, Dulac and Sterrett and pairs them with structured character lore. These system-neutral books are designed to lay flat at your gaming table. www.geeknative.com/2...
TAVERS The Meow Wolf Roleplaying Game has cleared $100,000 in its first 24 hours on Kickstarter. The collaboration between Meow Wolf and Exalted Funeral translates maximalist art into a mystery forward tabletop system.
From WizKids to Middle-earth. Sirius Dice has announced a partnership with Asmodee to produce The Lord of the Rings tabletop accessories. With collectable Treasure Packs on the horizon, the influence of new Co-President Justin Ziran is already being felt in the Shire.
By calling the current rules 5.5e Wizards of the Coast has effectively put the rungs back on the edition ladder. Many veteran players believe this branding pivot is a clear signal that a 6.0 launch is now a matter of when rather than if. We look at the technical implications.
Dungeons & Dragons is officially entering its "Live Service" era. Under the leadership of former Halo executive Dan Ayoub, Wizards of the Coast has announced a 2026 roadmap built around three-month "Seasons" and stadium-level events. Is the hobby ready for the Ayoub Doctrine.
The war is not over. Modiphius has announced the official Wolfenstein tabletop roleplaying game. Based on the MachineGames era, you will lead a resistance cell against the Reich using an updated 2d20 system. Crowdfunding begins in late 2026. Join the fight.
