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Diamond bankruptcy: Consignor group enters mediation talks
Green Ronin and the Ad Hoc Committee of Consignors have agreed to enter mediation with Diamond Comics Distributors following recent legal filings in the ongoing bankruptcy case.
Occult investigation RPG The Strangelight Workshop is now out for the 5e-powered Iron Kingdoms
Steamforged Games has now released The Strangelight Workshop, a D&D 5e compatible tabletop RPG of occult investigation set in the Iron Kingdoms.
Fabula Ultima TTJRPG Celebration Edition + Bestiary Vol. I crosses a million on Kickstarter
Need Games’ hugely successful Fabula Ultima Kickstarter adds a new Bestiary and collector’s editions for the popular JRPG-inspired tabletop game. See pledge levels inside.
Ulisses Games announces Fighting Fantasy board game, The Warlock of Firetop Mountain
The classic Fighting Fantasy gamebook from Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson, The Warlock of Firetop Mountain, is being adapted into a modern co-op board game by Ulisses Games.
Son of Oak unveils limited edition acorn-shaped dice for Legend In The Mist
Son Of Oak Game Studio has announced a pre-order for the limited edition “Rustic Acorn Dice Set” for its hit new fantasy TTRPG, Legend In The Mist.
Goodman Games and Fanatical launch huge DCC Horror RPG bundle
Goodman Games and Fanatical have teamed up for a Halloween deal, offering huge savings on the Dungeon Crawl Classics horror RPG line.
Asmodee takes control of Lord of the Rings tabletop gaming, with implications for The One Ring RPG
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.
