Infinite Black owner David LaRocca launches the Resurrection sale, unearthing lost stock to save the studio after a catastrophic inventory crisis.
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2220 Cyberpunk RPG: No joke for Gamers Hunter Edizioni
Gamers Hunter Edizioni confirms the 7 April launch of 2220 Cyberpunk RPG for 5e following an April Fool’s marketing stunt. Explore a mutated, gritty future version of Naples.
New Peaky Blinders mystery game tasks players with clearing Tommy Shelby
Investigate the death of Clifford Brown and clear Tommy Shelby in the new Cryptic Killers Peaky Blinders game. We explore the 1920s mystery and marketing claims.
New superhero roleplaying game Teamup enters public beta
Discover the City of Bones in the Teamup public beta, where Johnny Wilson’s new roleplaying game prioritises human-centric stories over commercialised superhero tropes.
Genre Police: What’s In A Name?
From “Murder-Ents” to rigid world-building, discover how the names you give your monsters and settings can either cement your immersion or accidentally kill the mystery.
Amigo Games closes its doors: The end of an eight-year American experiment
AMIGO Games Inc. has closed its US offices after eight years, citing tariff uncertainty and rising costs. We fact-check and report the full story of the German publisher’s American experiment.
StartPlaying accidentally launches “Shadowdark Mode” after engineering typo
StartPlaying delays its highly anticipated dark mode for an elaborate April Fool’s prank. Find out how to survive the Shadowdark Mode desktop minigame.
Ticketmaster to monetise tabletop industry with “Questmaster Core” integration
Ticketmaster expands into roleplaying games with Questmaster Core, bringing dynamic pricing and convenience fees to the tabletop. Learn how the ticketing giant plans to monetise the industry through scalped character classes and a “Verified Fan” waiting room.
Runeway: A journey of self-discovery and runes in the world of Weyrd
Mana Project Studio brings Runeway to Kickstarter. This journey focused roleplaying game replaces traditional dice with Futhark runes and physical maps.
Free League expands open roleplaying game licenses to five core titles
Free League Publishing has expanded its irrevocable open game license to cover five core titles, including Symbaroum and Coriolis. This update introduces crucial support for Ukrainian creators, signalling a new ethical “Stockholm Standard” for community-driven roleplaying games.
