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The Hazelands: European folklore meets medieval whimsy in a new setting guide

October 9, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Tine Fieldling brings folklore, bespoke subclasses, and medieval manuscript design to 5E in The Hazelands: Stories of Yonder & Yore.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 3d printing, Dungeons & Dragons, kickstarters, medieval, minis

Wizards of the Coast opens Montréal video game studio for Dungeons & Dragons

October 9, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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Hasbro officially opens Wizards of the Coast Studios in downtown Montréal, rehashing a 2025 pledge for 200 jobs to build original Dungeons & Dragons video games.

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: canada, Dungeons & Dragons, tuque, wizards of the coast

Krafted Connex review: Practical field utility meets pocket-straining bulk

October 9, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Field testing the Krafted Connex multi-cable adaptor hub across Edinburgh. We assess real-world durability, charging limitations, and overall pocket utility.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: reviews, usb

Old-School from the Start: Goodman Games marks 25 years with art and history books

October 9, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Goodman Games celebrates 25 years with a crowdfunding campaign featuring two retro hardcovers by Stu Horvath and Philip Reed alongside a custom d25.

Filed Under: Books, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: crowdfunding, dungeon crawl classics, goodman games, Joseph Goodman, Old School Renaissance, philip reed

How two decades of weekly gaming turned a cat phobia into Dungeon Meowster

October 9, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover how 20 years of roleplaying games and a friendly cat named Rupert inspired Lonely Kids Club’s print-to-order Dungeon Meowster shirt.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: fashion, t-shirts

Crunchyroll Manga opens UK and international service with 250 titles

October 8, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Crunchyroll Manga launches in the UK and Ireland with 250 titles as British search interest in digital manga hits an all-time high.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Crunchyroll, manga

Fanatical offers 50,000 free Steam keys for Spooky Cats in 48-hour Fall Sale giveaway

October 7, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Fanatical is giving away 50,000 free Steam keys for the retro indie platformer Spooky Cats until Friday night. Claim yours before allocations run out.

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: fanatical, free to download, Steam

Acheron Games reveals Helluva System 2.0 with free Helluva Kingdom preview

October 7, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Acheron Games releases a free 48-page quickstart for Helluva Kingdom, a card-driven cartoon fantasy roleplaying game funding on BackerKit this November.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download

D&D 2024 update fixes loopholes and dragons as Wizards of the Coast releases Sage Advice errata

October 7, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The October 7 release is a targeted rules clean-up rather than a sweeping balance patch, resolving three specific oversights in the physical text.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, errata, Jeremy Crawford, wizards of the coast

Adrian Tchaikovsky joins James Ohlen for Malborn 5e TTRPG

October 7, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Arcanum Worlds announces Malborn, a 5E campaign setting where players balance civilian lives with masked vigilante justice.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Adrian Tchaikovsky, Arcanum Worlds, Dungeons & Dragons, James Ohlen

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