Sword World RPG, created by the influential Group SNE, has been a cornerstone of Japanese geek culture since its first publication in 1989.
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Owlcat Games and Movember team up for time loop RPG Rue Valley
Gameplay in Rue Valley centres on player choice and memory. While the time loop resets actions, key memories can be stored, which in turn unlocks new interactions and mindsets for the protagonist.
Our Names in the Digital Dust: Forging a Life at the Edge of the Star Wars Galaxy
We were architects of our own worlds and masters of forgotten arts in Star Wars Galaxies. Two decades on, its player-built legacy feels more vital, and more heartbreakingly lost, than ever. And no, it’s not canon – but our stories sure as hell are real
Routinely Itemised: RPG #323
This week’s tabletop news: drama at Tabletop Scotland, a tribute to Bud Baird, the latest on Diamond Comics, and worsening US shipping problems.
First 500 attendees at the UK’s biggest D&D convention get a free dragonfolk wizard mini
Tabletop Scotland, held in Edinburgh following its move to the capital in 2024, has partnered with UK-based Warbases and their Bifrost Miniatures line to offer an exclusive “Dragonfolk Wizard” model.
Legend in the Mist’s digital debut challenges Daggerheart on DTRPG Charts
Son of Oak Game Studio’s rustic fantasy TTRPG, Legend in the Mist, has launched digitally, quickly climbing the charts on DriveThruRPG to challenge other significant releases.
Humble teams up with industry darling for massive TTRPG collection
Humble is rolling out the red carpet for the very best in tabletop with its latest offering, a bundle dedicated to celebrating the ENNIE Awards.
Sentient pizza and cybernetic hamsters await in the Tavers: The Meow Wolf Roleplaying Game
In a collaboration that feels as strange and imaginative as the experiences it produces, the immersive arts company Meow Wolf is stepping into the world of tabletop roleplaying.
RPG Publisher Spotlight: An Infinite Re:Imagine interview with Michael Sayre
Michael is a name many will recognise from the world of Pathfinder roleplaying games. He was formerly the Director of Rules & Lore at Paizo and a prolific author, with his work gracing the covers of books like Guns & Gears, Treasure Vault, War of Immortals and Battlecry!.
Your solo epic awaits: Why the Ironsworn-Starforged Bundle is a must-have
At their heart, these titles – Ironsworn, Starforged, and its expansion, Sundered Isles – are renowned for their ability to deliver a full roleplaying experience without the need for a gamemaster.
