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Paizo announces restructuring and layoffs following Diamond Comics distributor deadlock

June 9, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Following a devastating multi-million pound loss tied to Diamond Comics warehouse litigation, Pathfinder publisher Paizo announces redundancies and scales back official Organised Play.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Diamond Comic Distributors, Jim Butler, jobs, Paizo Publishing

Edinburgh’s superforest debuts eco-creative vision and game pipeline at Cymera 2026

June 8, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Debuting at Cymera 2026, Edinburgh’s superforest studio smashes its Kickstarter goal for dark academia novel Little Bird while unveiling three retro-inspired video games.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: cymera, edinburgh, kickstarters

Dan Watters and Sami Kivelä tackle Daleks in Doctor Who Circuit Breaker comic

June 8, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Titan Comics reveals five variant covers for Doctor Who: Circuit Breaker #1, launching a historical Dalek adventure set in ancient Greece this July.

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: daleks, dan watters, doctor who, titan comics

Games Workshop breaks 38-year silence by revealing the Emperor’s true state in Warhammer 40k 11th edition

June 8, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Games Workshop shatters a 38-year narrative veil in Warhammer 40k 11th edition, altering the dark satirical legacy established by John Blanche.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: games workshop, Space Marines, wargames, warhammer 40k

Valiant Adventures superhero roleplaying game lands on DriveThruComics

June 8, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The core rulebook for Valiant Adventures brings Bloodshot and X-O Manowar to the Mutants and Masterminds engine. Check out the launch details.

Filed Under: Comics, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: drivethrucomics, Green Ronin Publishing, Mutants & Masterminds, Steve Kenson, superheroes, valiant

Review: Synthonie – Cinematic Sci-fi & Gaming Music Live at Cymera 2026

June 7, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Synthonie brings cyberpunk synthwave and the custom “Musitar” to Cymera 2026. Read our full review of Christian Freund’s live sci-fi music set.

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: Cyberpunk, cymera, death stranding

Audio EXP #336: The Tabletop AI Tax, Record-Breaking Expos, and Gothic Summer Dread

June 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Girdy breaks down the severe time and money toll of the “tabletop AI tax” as indies fight community suspicions, plus record-breaking UKGE 2026 logistics and Paizo’s brutal playtest.

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

Valley of Cats launched at Cymera: A new GNAT system adventure gamebook from David M Donachie

June 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

David M Donachie launches Valley of Cats, his newest fantasy adventure gamebook, at Edinburgh’s Cymera Festival. Discover the fast-paced GNAT system.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: cymera, edinburgh

Routinely Itemised: RPG #363 & #364

June 6, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Catch up on two weeks of tabletop news: UK Games Expo growth, Adrian Tchaikovsky’s new TTRPG, WotC’s D&D Beyond council, Neon Odyssey’s record Kickstarter, and June’s Publisher Spotlight.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Dark Conspiracy, Dungeons & Dragons, routinely itemised, stillfleet, wizards of the coast

The tabletop AI tax: Why policing machine learning is costing indies their livelihood

June 5, 2026 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Live from the UK Games Expo 2026, industry leaders break down the devastating timeline and financial costs of policing generative AI allegations in independent tabletop publishing.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: artificial intelligence, uk games expo

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