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Archives for February 2026

Explore all articles published in February 2026. This collection covers topics in Tabletop & RPGs, Games, and Movies.

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US board game industry eyes lengthy refund war following tariff decision

February 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The US Supreme Court has ruled controversial global tariffs unlawful in a 6-3 decision, but American tabletop publishers view this as just the next battle in an ongoing war.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: china, gama, legal, stonemaier games

What is Jubensha? Anzir opens beta for heavily regulated script-based roleplaying games

February 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Anzir is launching a public beta this February to bring Jubensha, a popular but heavily regulated Chinese script-based roleplaying format, to English-speaking gamers.

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: china, larp

Check out the latest wild trailer for crime thriller ‘Normal’ starring Bob Odenkirk

February 20, 2026 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

Magnolia Pictures just dropped the latest trailer for Normal, starring Bob Odenkirk – and it looks like it’s going to be packed with action and gun-toting violence… with the occasional moose thrown in for good measure. It also looks like a whole lot of fun.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: trailers

Timothy Brown leads official Traveller 5e adaptation for BackerKit

February 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The classic 1977 science-fiction roleplaying game Traveller is officially receiving a 5e conversion, launching on BackerKit this March.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: backerkit, Dungeons & Dragons, Mongoose Publishing, traveller

Zatu Games ditches keyword domain for zatu.com in global rebrand

February 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Zatu Games has moved from its board-game.co.uk domain to Zatu.com. We look at the international strategy behind the move and the technical glitches causing customer frustration.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: marketing, zatu

Downcrawl and Skycrawl: Toolkits for Infinite Horizons

February 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Generate strange underworlds and endless skies at your table. The Downcrawl and Skycrawl bundle offers system-agnostic toolkits for procedural tabletop roleplaying exploration.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundle of holding, bundles

Bikes are Magic: A creepy and cozy solo RPG about burnout and goats

February 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore a magical village in Bikes are Magic: Goat Town. This creepy and cozy solo RPG uses a custom Exhaustion Engine to simulate burnout. Live on Kickstarter for ZineQuest.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, zine quest

Ryan Dancey leaves AEG after claiming AI can design “as good” as humans

February 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

AEG COO Ryan Dancey has left the company after sparking a firestorm by claiming AI could design games like Tiny Towns and Cubitos.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Alderac Entertainment Group, artificial intelligence

Galactic Events Studio: BCP and Melee.gg merge to unify tabletop gaming

February 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Best Coast Pairings and Melee.gg have merged to form Galactic Events Studio, promising a unified platform for wargames and TCG events.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: money

Hachette Board Games UK enters direct-to-consumer market with new webshop

February 19, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hachette Board Games UK has launched a direct-to-consumer store. CEO Flavien Loisier explains why the site will stick to MSRP to support local retailers.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: tabletop gaming live

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