This week’s geek news: WotC’s confusing digital D&D strategy, a review of the Mystery Flesh Pit roleplaying game, and why the scariest D&D monsters are the ones in your head.
12 Masks of Halloween: #7 Megadeth Vic Rattlehead mask
See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil. Discover the imposing latex mask of Megadeth’s legendary mascot, Vic Rattlehead, for Halloween.
Hunt your inner demons in the Wretched & Alone solo RPG No Mercy For Monsters
Explore themes of obsession, guilt and revenge in No Mercy For Monsters, a new TTRPG based on the Wretched & Alone system.
“I Toss My Torch”: Curating the all-time worst D&D blunders
We curated the worst Dungeons and Dragons blunders ever told. From a hay-filled tower inferno to a sphere of annihilation teleporter, these stories are legendary.
Routinely Itemised: RPG #332
Get your weekly TTRPG news. Cubicle 7 confirms Warhammer 5e, WotC sunsets its VTT, a $\pounds 300$ D&D club faces trouble, plus new roleplaying game bundles & Kickstarters
It’s official: Wizards of the Coast confirms D&D’s Sigil VTT is shutting down
Wizards of the Coast has officially announced the end of its 3D VTT, Sigil. Find out the shutdown date, why it failed, and what’s happening to subscribers.
D&D club’s safe space mission tested in £150k founder lawsuit
A premium London club for Dungeons & Dragons, Arcadia Games, is the subject of a £150,000 legal battle between its founders.
A review of The Quintessential Curios: the first zine from Watch Well Games
A review of The Quintessential Curios, a zine anthology for tabletop roleplaying games. We explore six adventures bound by temporal mechanics and colliding timelines.
12 Masks of Halloween: #6 Retro Robot mask
Discover a nostalgic retro robot mask with a fun, boxy design. This fabric and felt headpiece is a whimsical sci-fi Halloween idea.
Wayland Games supports British Library’s deep dive into Secret Maps
The British Library opens ‘Secret Maps’, a major exhibition supported by Wayland Games, exploring secrecy in cartography from the 14th century to today.
