Word Forge Games steps in to rescue the award-winning historical wargame Heroes of the Pacific for a limited print run debuting at UKGE 2026.
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Survive the Grimdark: £860+ Worth of Lost Lands 5E Adventures
Step into the grim and lethal World of the Lost Lands with this massive 5E TTRPG bundle from Frog God Games. Deep lore, deadly dungeons, and dark fantasy await.
Handiwork Games recruits The One Ring designers for The Tyrant Philosophers roleplaying game
Handiwork Games recruits The One Ring designers Francesco Nepitello and Marco Maggi for The Tyrant Philosophers roleplaying game.
MCDM launches public playtest for brutal survival horror roleplaying game Crows
MCDM Studios drops a free alpha playtest for Crows, a brutal dungeon survival horror game that challenges traditional meta-progression design.
Why UK Games Expo’s most underground RPGs only need to convince one person
StartPlaying data reveals the surprising secret to indie RPG success. Learn how the Game Master multiplier effect fuels the UK Games Expo’s Bastion Indie Market.
Tom Clancy’s The Division: Activating the official TTRPG
Arkhane Asylum Publishing brings Ubisoft’s post-collapse universe to the tabletop with Tom Clancy’s The Division roleplaying game, powered by the fast and tactical GRIS d10 system.
Setting Spotlight: Navigating the dark magic and modular intrigue of Serenissima Obscura
Delve into the dark, narrative-driven world of early modern Venice. This setting spotlight explores the exceptional cross-system modularity, deep historical grounding, and unique occult mechanics found within Vortex Verlag’s latest masterpiece.
Tabletop event UK Games Expo reaffirms inclusive space amid shifting statutory guidance
UK Games Expo confirms gender neutral facilities for its 2026 Birmingham event, offering a strategic reminder of inclusive spaces amid shifting national laws.
Son of Oak ramps up LaunchFest with managed Hearts of Ravensdale campaigns on StartPlaying
Son of Oak partners with StartPlaying for a massive Legend in the Mist LaunchFest event, bringing the Hearts of Ravensdale campaign to life with professional GMs ahead of shipping.
Spotlight: ndvmaps the Inkarnate talent
Geek Native’s Patrons have named independent cartographer ndvmaps the latest RPG Publisher Spotlight winner. Explore Narin’s impressive catalog of high-value, 5-star tactical battlemap bundles, built using Inkarnate to elevate tabletop roleplaying games.
