Following their major win at the Origins Awards, Ben Costa and James Parks discuss transitioning Land of Eem from graphic novels to an award-winning sandbox RPG.
Archives for July 2026
Superhero Week: Marvel Rivals tames Captain America jiggling swimsuit animation after player distraction
NetEase Games updates the Captain America Seaside Sentinel swimsuit skin in Marvel Rivals to fix clipping and dynamic rigging errors.
Superhero Week: Marvel superheroes invade Magic: The Gathering as lore clashes with record Sales
Magic The Gathering launches its Marvel Super Heroes crossover, sparking lore debates among players while stock sells out rapidly across retail channels.
Audio EXP #340: Superhero Week, Cancelled Arenas, and Audio-Driven Horror
Girdy discusses the sudden postponement of London’s D&D Fan Expo, Free League’s Invincible RPG pre-orders, and August’s spotlight voting lines.
Dragons, lasers, and the Round Table: Reassessing Britain’s forgotten 1980s fantasy boom
Uncover the forgotten 1980s British fantasy boom. Dr Claire Hines explores how cult classics like Hawk the Slayer, Krull, and Dragonslayer were decades ahead of today’s sword and sorcery trend.
Superhero Week: Veteran game designer Malcolm Harris releases Superpunk TTRPG
Malcolm Harris and Relentless Fiction launch The Watch, a new superhero roleplaying game prioritizing cinematic teamwork and character growth over raw physical stats.
Routinely Itemised: RPG #368
Wizards of the Coast cancels D&D Fan Expo London 2026, the ENnies reveal their nominees, and a new Ironsworn edition arrives. Catch up on the week’s TTRPG news.
Watch the trailer for Cher-produced meta slasher ‘Big Baby’
We’ve got an odd one to share tonight – the first explicit trailer for Big Baby, a meta slasher movie that will have you questioning what’s reality and what’s a fictional nightmare.
Zweihänder opens third-party licence to allow free and commercial creator content
Daniel D. Fox updates the Zweihänder third-party licence to allow fee-free commercial publishing, balancing open access with strict anti-prejudice rules.
Paizo warns Discord users about new looking for game art scams
From Discord LFG scams to AI generated slop, discover how to protect yourself when commissioning art for your next session of roleplaying games.
