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HBO greenlights Baldur’s Gate 3 series with Craig Mazin but leaves Larian Studios behind

February 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

HBO has greenlit a Baldur’s Gate 3 TV series with Craig Mazin, but original developers Larian Studios are not involved.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs, TV Tagged With: baldur's gate, baldur's gate III, Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, Larian Studios, wizards of the coast

Lucky for None in Space: The solo RPG that demands a d13

February 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore the galaxy and try not to die in Lucky for None in Space. Beyond Cataclysm Games returns to Kickstarter with a comedy-horror solo RPG that uses a d13.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, zine quest

Love is a battlefield: 100 maps for romantic RPG encounters

February 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Agnieszka Polanowska returns to Kickstarter with The Romantic Date, a collection of 100 RPG battle maps designed for social scenes. Late pledges are now available for the funded project.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battle mats, kickstarters, valentine's day, virtual tabletops

Netcrawl brings cyber-dungeons to Dungeon Crawl Classics

February 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Horseshark Games launches Netcrawl, a cyber-dungeon sidecar for Dungeon Crawl Classics featuring art by Johan Nohr.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dungeon crawl classics, goodman games, Johan Nohr

A Sparkling Debut: First impressions of Idols of the Neon Dark

February 5, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore our first look at Idols of the Neon Dark, a K-Pop-inspired D&D 5E+ project. Check out the new Idol class and the neon-soaked streets of Lumenica.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, reviews

Night City comes to life with new Cyberpunk RED battle mat sets

February 5, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Loke Battle Mats launches a new range of officially licensed Cyberpunk RED accessories, including lay-flat maps and dedicated chase packs for the Dark Future.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: battle mats, cartography, cyberpunk red, Loke BattleMats, R. Talsorian Games

Shadowdark Compatible: Torches Ready

February 4, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The torches last one hour. The monsters are hungry. Get seven third-party adventures and sourcebooks for the Shadowdark RPG in this new Bundle of Holding offer.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles

Occult City: Where pulp superheroes meet cosmic horror

February 4, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dog House Rules launches Occult City, a Savage Worlds setting mixing Golden Age heroes with cosmic horror. Download the free Jumpstart and back the Kickstarter now.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, savage worlds

Teeth and Treachery: Exploring the Hex-Based World of Misbehave

February 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Discover the charmingly grubby world of Goblin, a solo TTRPG prototype by Wojciech Rosiński and Hexy Studio where players recover a shattered crown.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: review, solo rpgs

Swedish indie RPG Oceania 2084 wins Game of the Year

February 3, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Oceania 2084 wins Game of the Year and Best Setting at the 2025 No Dice Unrolled awards, cementing its status as a top dystopian RPG from Swedish designer Johan Eriksson.

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