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Archives for September 2026

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Continuing the archive of independent reporting (Archive Page 5).

Pinterest’s doubling down on Generative AI threatens to alienate tabletop artists and publishers

September 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Pinterest will train generative AI models on uploaded pins retrospectively, but an architectural flaw in re-pins renders the platform’s opt-out tool ineffective for artists.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: artificial intelligence, pinterest

Hilda director Andy Coyle goes full creature horror with Kali

September 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Andy Coyle returns to Don’t Walk Home Alone After Dark with Kali, a chilling animated horror short following a teenager lured into a coastal storm drain.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: animation, short film

Humble RPG Bundle: Dungeon Master’s Guild top content from the D&D Community

September 20, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Explore the Sword Coast and the Astral Plane with top-rated 5E community sourcebooks and adventures in this Dungeon Master’s Guild Humble Bundle.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bundles, dmsguild, extra life, JVC Parry, roll20

Outside the Wire: Tactical modern military sandbox roleplaying

September 19, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Outside the Wire brings modern military counterinsurgency and tactical 2D10 mechanics to Kickstarter. Discover the new sandbox tabletop roleplaying game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, military

The Royal Mint marks 15 years of Game of Thrones with commemorative 50p coins as prize draw deadline approaches

September 19, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Royal Mint has released official Game of Thrones 50p coins celebrating House Stark and House Targaryen, with an entry deadline of 20 September 2026 for its collector prize draw.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: coins, collectables, game of thrones, shopping

Audio EXP #348: Secret Service Echoes, Convention Realignment, and Fire Sales

September 19, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Audio EXP 348 covers UK Games Expo operational changes, Dragonmeet moving to ExCeL, Modiphius’s £5 fire sale, and Lara Croft in Derby.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: audio exp, geek native, podcasts

Lara Croft statue secures Derby Market Hall home after £33k campaign

September 19, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Meta description: A nine-foot Lara Croft statue heads to Derby Market Hall following a £33,314 crowdfunding appeal backed by Derby City Council regeneration funds.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Tomb Raider

Five new D&D releases land as local game stores step up the online fight

September 19, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wizards of the Coast has released five high-magic D&D products, but independent shops are taking the fight to international online giants with rapid ecommerce setups, sharp discounts, and honest buying advice.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dungeons & Dragons, loaded dice, wizards of the coast

From OGL rug pull to external partners: Dan Ayoub’s plan to de-risk Dungeons & Dragons

September 19, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dan Ayoub admitted Wizards of the Coast pulled the rug on the OGL. Now, his D&D franchise model relies on outside creators to absorb creative risk.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dan Ayoub, Dungeons & Dragons, luke gygax, Margaret Weis, R.A. Salvatore, Tracy Hickman, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPG #379

September 19, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Steve Jackson steps down at Steve Jackson Games, Games Workshop reveals a Necromunda roleplaying game, and Mark Cooke joins UKGE. Catch up on the week’s top TTRPG news.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: dice, games workshop, routinely itemised, Steve Jackson Games, warhammer 40k

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