Asmodee and Middle-earth Enterprises announce a new deal that puts the tabletop giant in charge of all Tolkien games, including managing the license for Free League’s “The One Ring” RPG.
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“The city that crawled out of the sea”: Leroy Benson on designing and composing the cosmic horror of Chapelwick
Explore Chapelwick, a 400+ page Soulslike cosmic horror campaign for 5E. Read our exclusive interview with lead designer Leroy Benson on its unique madness and death mechanics.
How the UK wargaming community saved the ‘Warboot’
Miniature painting service Siege Studios has apologised and withdrawn its trademark application for ‘Warboot’ following a backlash from UK wargamers.
Demiplane adds free Starfinder 2e adventure and over 10 new Paizo releases
Paizo and Demiplane have launched a huge content update, including a free adventure for Starfinder 2e, new digital bundles, and more interactive NPC sheets.
Cyberpunk and The Witcher TTRPG studio hits Kickstarter target for ninja RPG Shadow Scar
From the creators of Cyberpunk RED, Shadow Scar is a new TTRPG of multiverse-hopping ninja now live on Kickstarter. Discover a game 20 years in the making from designer Cody Pondsmith.
Magpie Games offers Avatar Legends and Root in a tasty TTRPG Humble Bundle
Check out the new Magpie Games extravaganza bundle from Humble Bundle. Get TTRPGs like the officially licensed Avatar Legends: The Roleplaying Game and the hit Root: The Roleplaying Game.
Routinely Itemised: RPG #330
This week’s TTRPG news summary covers the official Ghost in the Shell roleplaying game, Inkarnate’s AI policy, and the world’s longest D&D game.
Find yourself in a world of darkness this October with this Month of Darkness 2025 Humble bundle
Renegade Game Studios have really outdone themselves this time, with a crazy value Month of Darkness 2025 bundle from Humble – including a relentless total of 57 items, for just £18.54.
Looney Labs’ Cat Fluxx is the perfect reason to try the game’s solo rules
Looney Labs has released Cat Fluxx and is using the launch to promote the official solo play rules which are compatible with all versions of the card game.
Punch Nazis, battle shoggoths with the Achtung! Cthulhu bundle
Punch Nazis and battle shoggoths in Achtung! Cthulhu. This new 2d20 Bundle from Modiphius offers a pulp-action RPG of adventure in the Secret War.
