This is your essential weekly roundup of tabletop roleplaying games news from across the industry. The roleplaying hobby moves at a rapid pace, with a constant stream of news about new games, company announcements, and community-led projects.
Stay current with the latest briefing from 3 April 2026, or explore the full TTRPG news archive below.
Routinely Itemised serves as Geek Native’s curated intelligence briefing on the tabletop news that matters. Each week, we collate the most significant developments, from the latest Dungeons & Dragons updates to breakthrough indie titles on platforms like Itch.io and DriveThruRPG. Consider this your go-to source for a scannable list of headlines and links, ensuring you never miss a critical update in the world of tabletop roleplaying.
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| News Briefing | Summary | Topics |
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| RPG News: 14 March 2026 | From Godzilla TTRPG updates to the digitisation of 40 years of roleplaying history, we summarise the week's biggest tabletop stories. Discover why the Neopets drama… | Dungeons & DragonsMork BorgPocketquestTunnels & TrollsWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 6 March 2026 | Dungeons & Dragons confirms the 2024 rules as version 5.5, while a major Fan Expo heads to London. Plus, Sirius Dice lands a Lord of… | Dungeons & DragonsWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 2 January 2026 | From the passing of TSR’s Tim Kask to a deep dive into 2025’s TTRPG sales data. Explore our exclusive best-seller analysis, roleplaying games reviews and… | DiceDungeons & DragonsGurpsNecrotic GnomeOld-school EssentialsWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 5 December 2025 | Pre-order the Call of Cthulhu 50th Anniversary set and the Planet of the Apes Roleplaying Game. Plus, news on The Black Company playtest, Rascal's pricing,… | 9th Level GamesDungeons & DragonsPlanet Of The ApesThe Black Company |
| RPG News: 24 October 2025 | Get your weekly TTRPG news. Cubicle 7 confirms Warhammer 5e, WotC sunsets its VTT, a $\pounds 300$ D&D club faces trouble, plus new roleplaying game… | 9th Level GamesCosmereCubicle 7Dungeons & DragonsPolymorphWarhammerWayland Games |
| RPG News: 19 September 2025 | Your weekly tabletop roleplaying games news summary. Featuring a Marvel TTRPG discount, an exclusive Meow Wolf interview, and Kickstarter news from Creature Curation and Free… | Artificial IntelligenceCyberpunk RedDaggerheartDungeons & DragonsExalted FuneralFree League PublishingInvincibleMarvelShadowdarkTrollish Delver GamesWilliam Murakami-brundage |
| RPG News: 13 September 2025 | Get the latest on tabletop gaming and comics, from Tabletop Scotland's continued success to Diamond Comics' legal battles. Also, crowdfunding shifts and the growing controversy… | Diamond Comic DistributorsDungeons & DragonsThe World Anvil Publishing |
| RPG News: 15 August 2025 | New US fees threaten British-to-American e-commerce, while the latest in roleplaying games news includes WotC's long-awaited UK/EU release dates, a major Demiplane update, a London… | Dungeons & DragonsMinis |
| RPG News: 9 August 2025 | A new DM for the world's biggest roleplaying game stream? Find out who, plus get the exciting news about a Diablo TTRPG and the buzz… | Critical RoleDarrington PressDiabloDraw SteelDungeons & Dragons |
| RPG News: 2 August 2025 | Alongside promises of change for D&D, major roleplaying game announcements include a new ThunderCats TTRPG, an updated Cypher System, and a host of new books… | Cyberpunk RedDungeons & DragonsFantastic FourMarvelMarvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-playing GameThundercatsWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 25 July 2025 | Get the latest roleplaying game news for Gen Con season! Catch up on the Gamefound acquisition of Indiegogo, the new Mutants & Masterminds playtest, and… | Brotherwise GamesCosmereDungeons & DragonsGen ConGreen Ronin PublishingMutants & Masterminds |
| RPG News: 4 July 2025 | This week's TTRPG news summary covers Diamond's shocking seizure of games, the 2025 ENnie nominees, Gary Con badge sales, and "new" DC roleplaying games. | ChaosiumDolmenwoodDungeons & DragonsEnniesGary ConSchwalb EntertainmentShadow Of The Demon Lord |
| RPG News: 23 May 2025 | White Wolf is back! Paradox brings World of Darkness TTRPGs in-house. Plus, WizKids' Baldur's Gate 3 minis apology, a forgotten RIFTS game returns, new Invisible… | DaggerheartDarrington PressDungeons & DragonsInvisible SunMonte Cook Games |
| RPG News: 9 May 2025 | Recent RPG news includes a fundraiser for Rick Hershey's injured children, Goodman Games clarifying a controversial partnership, new D&D horror subclasses, a UK publisher skipping… | ChaosiumDrinkDungeons & DragonsGoodman GamesJudges GuildKids In The AtticRick HersheyStartplayingThree Sails StudiosWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 11 April 2025 | It's been another busy week, so let's distract ourselves with TTRPG news. | Atlas GamesDark ConspiracyDungeons & DragonsMongoose PublishingSpace: 1999Wizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 5 April 2025 | RPG news: Tariff worries for TTRPGs, D&D's Chris Perkins retires, GAMA turmoil, and a 100% off Svilland bundle. Catch up on the latest! | Chris PerkinsDungeons & DragonsForged In The Dark |
| RPG News: 29 March 2025 | Gaming updates: Remembering Greg Stafford, exciting Paksworld RPG announcement, unique D&D Earth Day dice, and Greyhawk bundles now available. | Alien RpgDiceDungeons & DragonsFree League PublishingSirius Dice |
| RPG News: 8 March 2025 | UK Games Expo press access! Roll20 price hikes, LEGO D&D minifig retirement, new D&D books, and Green Ronin's 25th. | Dungeons & DragonsLego |
| RPG News: 1 March 2025 | Weekend TTRPG news: Ernie Gygax passes, new Horus Heresy game, D&D VTT launch, Sigil's rename, VR charity event, and RPG Publisher Spotlight voting. | Cepheus EngineDungeons & DragonsIndependence GamesVirtual TabletopWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 15 February 2025 | Friday's TTRPG news: Netflix revives a D&D show, Chaosium launches QuestWorlds, Jared Rascher ends RPG reviews, and publishers support queer love. Plus, new Audio EXP… | ChaosiumDungeons & DragonsNetflix |
