Following a devastating multi-million pound loss tied to Diamond Comics warehouse litigation, Pathfinder publisher Paizo announces redundancies and scales back official Organised Play.
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Games Workshop breaks 38-year silence by revealing the Emperor’s true state in Warhammer 40k 11th edition
Games Workshop shatters a 38-year narrative veil in Warhammer 40k 11th edition, altering the dark satirical legacy established by John Blanche.
Valiant Adventures superhero roleplaying game lands on DriveThruComics
The core rulebook for Valiant Adventures brings Bloodshot and X-O Manowar to the Mutants and Masterminds engine. Check out the launch details.
Routinely Itemised: RPG #363 & #364
Catch up on two weeks of tabletop news: UK Games Expo growth, Adrian Tchaikovsky’s new TTRPG, WotC’s D&D Beyond council, Neon Odyssey’s record Kickstarter, and June’s Publisher Spotlight.
The tabletop AI tax: Why policing machine learning is costing indies their livelihood
Live from the UK Games Expo 2026, industry leaders break down the devastating timeline and financial costs of policing generative AI allegations in independent tabletop publishing.
White-collar grimdark: Mörk Org makes its retail debut
Beyond Cataclysm Books brings corporate despair to the tabletop with Mörk Org, an agile office culture parody game compatible with Mörk Borg that made its retail debut at the UK Games Expo.
All aboard the Bigfoot Bus: How Parable Games is bringing Fortean horror to SHIVER this summer
From Fortean magazine pastiches to high-profile praise from Paizo design staff, here is the full post-show breakdown on British indie RPG SHIVER: Cryptids.
Post-apocalyptic insect RPG Tales of the Kytin Age reveals future expansions Franzia and Bluecliff
Discovered at UK Games Expo, the decades-in-the-making tabletop RPG Tales of the Kytin Age is expanding with new post-apocalyptic sourcebooks exploring mutated Europe.
Stinky Potions card game could see fast-tracked crowdfunding following overwhelming Expo reception
Manchester-based indie outfit Sharkbait Games is considering bringing its debut card game Stinky Potions to Kickstarter months ahead of schedule after a breakout showing at the UK Games Expo.
Graham Walmsley unmasks The Cthulhu Conspiracy in post-UK Games Expo reveal
Independent publisher Thieves of Time quietly showcased a surprise prototype for Graham Walmsley’s unannounced roleplaying game, The Cthulhu Conspiracy, at the UK Games Expo.
