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RPG Publisher Spotlight: Mythmere Games and the evolution of OSRIC 3
Matt Finch and Suzy discuss the evolution of OSRIC 3, the success of the Tome of Adventure Design, and the reality of running a DIY roleplaying games publisher.
Soulslike Viking fantasy: The Runecairn RPG bundle
Experience brutal Soulslike tabletop action. Get the Runecairn RPG bundle for $9.95 and explore a ruined Norse fantasy world or a weird-West wasteland.
MemoryCore: Horrible Guild’s 32-bit anthology brings PlayStation nostalgia to the tabletop
Horrible Guild announces MemoryCore, a 32-bit era inspired roleplaying game anthology from award winning designer Claudio Pustorino.
Legacy of Kain: Ascendance review – A shambolic return for nosgoth’s icons
Michael Bell and Simon Templeman return to their iconic roles, but a shallow 16-bit gameplay loop and fan-fiction tier writing leave Legacy of Kain: Ascendance feeling like a betrayal of a legendary series.
Breathless: Frightmare Edition – The evolution of VHS survival horror
Breathless: Frightmare Edition brings high-tension survival horror to a retro VHS format. Discover the remastered roleplaying game from Mythworks and Fari RPGs.
Bundle of Holding resurrects decades of Tunnels & Trolls history
Before the new Kickstarter edition arrives, explore the history of Tunnels & Trolls. Get dozens of classic solo adventures and the Deluxe rules across two new Bundles of Holding.
Genre Police: Dreams Of The Outer Dark
After thirty years of waiting, one GM finally completes a long-form Call of Cthulhu campaign. Discover the vital lessons learned regarding player agency, the power of grief in horror, and why kindness is the most important tool for a definitive series finale.
Serenity Springs: The 1950s suburbs meet Dungeons & Dragons horror
Serenity Springs brings 1950s suburban horror to your next roleplaying game. Explore a nightmare of conformity with new D&D compatible mechanics.
Why Onyx Path’s virtual convention is a win for professional gaming
Onyx Path Publishing partners with StartPlaying for their 2026 Virtual Convention, signalling a major shift toward professionalised tabletop gaming and digital infrastructure.
