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The Strong Museum partners with Google for D&D’s 50th anniversary SPINE is a solo RPG about being consumed by a cursed book Frostgrave: A Miniature Game that’s more D&D than Warhammer New ‘Dungeons Deep’ offers 48 dungeon options for D&D GMs Roleplay Macabre Doomsong returns to Kickstarter with Thou Shalt Not Suffer The Wycce

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The Strong Museum partners with Google for D&D’s 50th anniversary

October 2, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The Strong National Museum of Play has partnered with Google Arts & Culture to release a free online exhibit exploring the first 50 years of Dungeons & Dragons.

Filed Under: Sites, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dave Arneson, Dungeons & Dragons, google

SPINE is a solo RPG about being consumed by a cursed book

October 2, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Explore a dark tale of possession in SPINE, a new solo roleplaying game from Asa Donald. Download the beta today on a ‘name your own price’ basis.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: free to download, horror

Frostgrave: A Miniature Game that’s more D&D than Warhammer

October 1, 2025 by Paul Leave a Comment

Ditch the bloated rules and massive armies of Warhammer. Discover Frostgrave, the skirmish game where your Wizard’s warband explores frozen ruins for treasure. It’s D&D’s storytelling heart meets miniature combat.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: frostgrave, joseph mccullough, osprey games, skirmish game

New ‘Dungeons Deep’ offers 48 dungeon options for D&D GMs

October 1, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Kobold Press has launched Dungeons Deep, a new book of 16 drop-in dungeons designed for D&D and other compatible systems.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kobold press, tales of the valiant

Roleplay Macabre Doomsong returns to Kickstarter with Thou Shalt Not Suffer The Wycce

October 1, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Learn about the new mechanics, premium production, and dark art in Thou Shalt Not Suffer The Wycce, the latest campaign for the Doomsong TTRPG system.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: doomsong

Talking Vast Grimm, Raptor Ruckus, and the Creature Curation Printer with Brian Colin

October 1, 2025 by Egg Embry Leave a Comment

Go behind the scenes with Brian Colin! Learn about the Vast Grimm – Escaping Stasis Kickstarter, the new modular format, expanding the lore, the impact of his industrial press, and a possible Raptor Ruckus crossover.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Creature Curation, vast grimm

Handiwork Games brings grimdark Trench Crusade photo backdrops to Kickstarter

September 29, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A Kickstarter discovery for mini painters. Get official, professional backdrops for your Trench Crusade miniatures from Handiwork Games.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: handiwork games, kickstarters

Supercharge your loot table with the 5E Treasures bundle

September 29, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A new 5E bundle brings together top third-party publishers like Kobold Press and Legendary Games to offer a massive hoard of wondrous treasures for your game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles, Dungeons & Dragons, kobold press, Legendary Games, Lone Colossus Games

Genre Police: Keeping Our Own Gates

September 29, 2025 by Ben Jackson-Ellery 3 Comments

I’m an advocate for pushing RPGS into new places and have written at least one article here over the years that in reflection got a little bit to esoteric. But I think it’s important to occasionally balance the scales. So let’s look at those suppositions.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: genre police, rpg tips

The first official Berserk board game embraces the manga’s darkness with an 18+ rating

September 28, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore the dark world of Guts and the Band of the Hawk in Berserk: The Board Game, a cooperative adventure now crowdfunding.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: berserk, gamefound, monolith board games

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