How will Australia’s social media ban affect young gamers? We discuss this, plus the Exodus delay and WotC’s digital roadmap in this week’s Audio EXP.
WotC Asks for DM feedback after delaying key VTT features
Wizards of the Coast has delayed D&D Maps features including 3D dice to 2026 and scrapped the Campaign Console, asking DMs for feedback on what to build next.
Audio EXP Podcast: #311 – Momentum and spaceships
Audio EXP #311 covers the Dragonmeet 2025 award winners, The Black Company RPG playtest, Fantasy Grounds legacy rewards and a Culture-inspired spaceship name generator.
A Spaceship Name Generator inspired by The Culture and John Scalzi
Need a starship name with a personality? Our generator creates names inspired by Iain M. Banks and John Scalzi, moving beyond standard military tropes.
TaleSpire roadmap update reveals TitanCraft deal and future character creator
TaleSpire has announced full integration with TitanCraft, allowing users to import custom 3D miniatures directly into the virtual tabletop.
Rascal News price rise highlights the fight for indie TTRPG journalism
Rascal News has announced a subscription price increase for 2026 due to economic pressures.
Help independent news: Pick January’s RPG Publisher Spotlight
Geek Native thanks the patrons keeping independent writing alive and announces GearGames as the final Spotlight of 2025. Plus, we explore how the Christmas Truce of 1914 offers vital lessons on pacing, humanity, and tension for your roleplaying games.
Audio EXP Podcast: #310 – Is the World of Darkness in trouble again?
Paradox signals a retreat from major RPG adaptations after heavy losses. We also investigate if new UK customs rules for 2029 will actually increase the cost of backing board games on Kickstarter or if exemptions keep pledges safe.
Hand-crafted descriptions and player-controlled SFX: dScryb launches Black Friday offer
dScryb launches its Black Friday sale with 43% off annual subscriptions and introduces PlayerFX, allowing players to trigger their own sound effects.
Audio EXP Podcast: #309 – Scotland Loves VTTs
Audio EXP #309 covers the winners and losers from the Scotland Loves Anime festival in Edinburgh. Plus, we analyse the new D&D Nexus from Roll20 and the razor and blades strategy behind the Fantasy Grounds pivot.
