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The Wildsea: Sourdown: Mythworks expands TTRPG horizons with Tzelicrae Lore

July 31, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mythworks launches The Wildsea: Sourdown on Kickstarter, introducing a 50+ page reach expansion exploring tzelicrae lore, new character options, and high-seas mechanics.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, mythworks, the wildsea

Gen Con 2026 News: Daggerheart Expansion, D&D Icons, and 13 Omens

July 31, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

From WotC deputising Kobold Press and Ghostfire Gaming to Paizo’s new horror RPG 13 Omens, here is the biggest TTRPG news from Gen Con 2026 so far.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Chris Perkins, daggerheart, darrington press, Dragonlance, Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, forgotten realms, gen con, ghostfire gaming, greyhawk, Jason Bulmahn, kobold press, luke gygax, Margaret Weis, Mike Mearls, Paizo Publishing, R.A. Salvatore, Ravenloft, roll & play press, star wars, Tracy Hickman, wizards of the coast, World of Warcraft

D&D announces Star Wars crossover for 2027 as Universes Beyond expands

July 31, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast announces an official Star Wars crossover for Dungeons & Dragons coming in 2027 under the Universes Beyond imprint.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, star wars, wizards of the coast

D&D revives Dark Sun with an 18+ age rating and shrink-wrapped physical releases

July 31, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast revives Dark Sun for D&D 5.5e with an explicit 18+ age rating, shrink-wrapped physical books, and the new Psion class launching in 2027.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, gen con, Joe Manganiello, wizards of the coast

Free League launches Invincible RPG worldwide and debuts Unbound digital platform at Gen Con 2026

July 30, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Free League Publishing has launched Invincible – Superhero Roleplaying worldwide alongside the Early Access debut of digital reader platform Free League Unbound at Gen Con 2026.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: adam bradford, Free League Publishing, gen con, invincible, Robert Kirkman, startplaying, year zero engine

White Wolf reveals Vampire: The Masquerade 6th Edition with open alpha playtest

July 30, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

White Wolf has announced Vampire: The Masquerade 6th Edition at Gen Con 2026, launching a free open alpha playtest on Demiplane with redesigned core mechanics.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: demiplane, gen con, jess lanzillo, Vampire: The Masquerade, white wolf publishing, world of darkness

Departing Wizards of the Coast boss says D&D is stronger than ever. Is he right?

July 30, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Outgoing Wizards of the Coast President John Hight claims D&D and MTG are stronger than ever. But as game cancellations and VTT shutdowns mount, is he right?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: chris cocks, Dungeons & Dragons, exodus, john hight, magic: the gathering, warlock, wizards of the coast

R. Talsorian Games releases prehistoric RPG Fossilized Violence for Gen Con

July 30, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

R. Talsorian Games launches Fossilized Violence, a brutal new prehistoric RPG from James Hutt where players fight dinosaurs using hand measurements.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dinosaur, gen con, R. Talsorian Games

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls: Beta Impressions

July 29, 2026 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Discover how the Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls open beta delivers intense gameplay and stunning art ahead of its highly anticipated August 6 release.

Filed Under: Console, PC Tagged With: Kieron Gillen, marvel, playstation, review

Samuel W. Bailey designs an asymmetric Cthulhu strategy game for Chaosium

July 29, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Chaosium announces Call of Cthulhu: Old Ones Origins on Gamefound. The asymmetric strategy board game reimagines Forbidden Stars with a strict no-AI policy.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board game, Call of Cthulhu, Chaosium, crowdfunding, gamefound

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