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.
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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| Date | Headline | Summary | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | Routinely Itemised: RPG #346 | Explore the latest tabletop RPG news including the Elden Ring Nightreign release in Japan, a... | gm screens, GURPS, Solo Leveling, wizards of the coast |
| 02 Jan 2026 | Routinely Itemised: RPG #342 | From the passing of TSR’s Tim Kask to a deep dive into 2025’s TTRPG sales... | dice, Dungeons & Dragons, GURPS, Necrotic Gnome, old-school essentials, wizards of the coast |
| 13 Dec 2025 | Routinely Itemised: RPG #339 | Australian legislation blocks teens from D&D on Twitch, though VTTs remain accessible. Meanwhile, Jason Carl... | Catalyst Game Labs, daggerheart, jason carl, metis media, thundercats, white wolf, wizards of the coast, world of darkness |
| 02 Aug 2025 | Routinely Itemised: RPG #320 | Alongside promises of change for D&D, major roleplaying game announcements include a new ThunderCats TTRPG,... | cyberpunk red, Dungeons & Dragons, fantastic four, marvel, Marvel Multiverse Tabletop Role-Playing Game, thundercats, wizards of the coast |
| 06 Jun 2025 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #312 | A new CEO for Chaosium and a new lead designer for D&D? This week's TTRPG... | Modiphius Entertainment, shadowdark, star trek adventures, wizards of the coast, World Anvil |
| 09 May 2025 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #308 | Recent RPG news includes a fundraiser for Rick Hershey's injured children, Goodman Games clarifying a... | Chaosium, drink, Dungeons & Dragons, goodman games, judges guild, kids in the attic, Rick Hershey, startplaying, three sails studios, wizards of the coast |
| 02 May 2025 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #307 | It's May. We've celebrated the ancient European festival of May Day and had RPG news. | crow land publishing, demiplane, dice, marvel, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, roll20, wizards of the coast |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #304 | It's been another busy week, so let's distract ourselves with TTRPG news. | Atlas Games, Dark Conspiracy, Dungeons & Dragons, Mongoose Publishing, space: 1999, wizards of the coast |
| 01 Mar 2025 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #298 | Weekend TTRPG news: Ernie Gygax passes, new Horus Heresy game, D&D VTT launch, Sigil's rename,... | Cepheus Engine, Dungeons & Dragons, Independence Games, virtual tabletop, wizards of the coast |
| 17 Jan 2025 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #292 | We're halfway through the first month of 2025 and ready for the next round-up of... | Dungeons & Dragons, jess lanzillo, wizards of the coast |
| 30 Nov 2024 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #285 | Fueled by rum bought at the Edinburgh Night Market, Team Geek Native wonders if your... | arcknight, Chaosium, Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, Monte Cook Games, wizards of the coast |
| 23 Nov 2024 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs 284 | Catch up on the latest tabletop gaming news, including Elon Musk's feud with Wizards of... | Arkham Horror, Dungeons & Dragons, edge, Gary Gygax, wizards of the coast |
| 07 Sep 2024 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #273 | Get the latest TTRPG news: Greg Tito's new job, free D&D rules return, Andrews McMeel's... | wizards of the coast |
| 17 Aug 2024 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #270 | August! You have killed my wallet and my sleep. Thank goodness the post-Gen Con slump... | Dungeons & Dragons, starfinder, starfinder infinite, wizards of the coast |
| 20 Apr 2024 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #253Â | Wizards of the Coast seeks new leadership as Cynthia Williams departs. Despite financial loss, Steve... | Cynthia Williams, Dungeons & Dragons, Steve Jackson Games, wizards of the coast |
| 16 Mar 2024 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #248 | Huge RPG sale to help a developer! Plus, Critical Role playtests, D&D AI news, and... | artificial intelligence, chris cocks, Cubicle 7 Entertainment, Dungeons & Dragons, wizards of the coast |
| 23 Dec 2023 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #236 | It's a big weekend. Are you ready? This blogger is not, but he's used to... | artificial intelligence, Dungeons & Dragons, wizards of the coast |
| 16 Dec 2023 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #235 | Routinely Itemised is a weekly summary of RPG news from Geek Native, mainstream media and... | darrington press, Dungeons & Dragons, hasbro, wizards of the coast |
| 03 Nov 2023 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #229 | Routinely Itemised in a summary of TTRPG news published each week. | black armada, diablo, Dungeons & Dragons, extra life, mork borg, pathfinder, wizards of the coast |
| 15 Sep 2023 | Routinely Itemised: RPGs #222 | Stay up-to-date on the latest tabletop RPG news with Routinely Itemised, Geek Native's weekly round-up... | Dungeons & Dragons, wizards of the coast |
