Could unexploded bombs stop the UK Games Expo? Nope. So let’s get some highlights and a round-up of all the tabletop games industry-changing news out this week!
Voting open for RPG Publisher Spotlight July 2024
Gosh! We usually post this on the first, and it’s nearly a week late… but why? We’ve been at UK Games Expo, with loads of coverage, and are only back and human. Ganesha Games won the June vote. I better hustle to get in touch. Site supporters can vote for the July winner in this […]
Roll20 buys TTRPG toolkit Demiplane
Tabletop gamers can use Demiplane to build characters, Roll20 to run games, and the DMsGuild/DTRPG to buy more content, although sharing the behind-the-scenes technology will take some time.
Forget blockchains, Kickstarter fights back at BackerKit and co
Kickstarter has announced a new vision, which moves the platform from its “We’re not retail” mantra to a focus on “make money, tackle the logistics” that feels a bit more reflective of what people want.
Audio EXP Podcast: #242 – A new form of storytelling?
Brutal combat in RedHack2e and the clever evolution of storytelling in Storiaverse. In this week’s Audio EXP we also finally tackle the thorny issue of heavily armed squirrels.
Father’s Day: Cuckooland predict 2024 gift trends
Father’s Day is coming up. In Canada, the US, and the UK, it’s on the third Sunday of June, June 16th.
Audio EXP Podcast: #241 – Cosmic storms
A summary of Wizard of the Coast’s challenge to not change 5e much and yet give us a massive new, full of changes, SRD 5.2. This podcast discusses subscription models, fandom, Atomic Think Tank and Beacon. We spread Attack of Titan lip gloss.
Critical Role launch Beacon as TTRPG nudges towards subscriptions
However, Beacon is more than a streaming platform; members get early access, live event pre-sales, Discord and merch deals, and other perks.
Audio EXP Podcast: #240 – Cosmic visions
A summary of Star Wars Day deals, with links to the megathread, and a rundown of June’s candidates for the RPG Publisher Spotlight. In this podcast we touch on two different cosmic futures expressed in the form of tabletop games.
Publisher Spotlight: June 2024 vote opens to Patrons
Heads up! Geek Native’s Patreons can now vote for the RPG publisher, curator, creator or community member for the June spotlight.
