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 October 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: 19 September 2026 | Okay, it's nearly 2am so it's no longer Friday, but on gamer time we're still getting this TTRPG newsletter out on Friday, right? Here's the… | DiceGames WorkshopSteve Jackson GamesWarhammer 40k |
| RPG News: 23 May 2026 | Next Friday, Bronwen will be holding down the fort while I'm at UK Games Expo. In 2025, I completed a brief Routinely Itemised live from… | Bloat GamesDiceSurvive This!! |
| RPG News: 15 May 2026 | It's not too late! Here's this week's TTRPG news nice and early on our Friday. Let's get going with the summary of the summaries! Osprey… | Cortex PrimeDaniel D. FoxDiceJay DragonKickstarterOsprey GamesRavenloft |
| RPG News: 27 March 2026 | Is it almost Easter? That means we're approaching April Fool's and that dread day on which the internet makes even less sense than usual. Let's… | DiceFree League PubishingKobold PressMork BorgPathfinder |
| RPG News: 21 February 2026 | Here in the north, it is finally getting lighter. It's a short month, but we're not through it yet. Now, let's start with the TTRPG… | DicePaizoPaizoconUk Games Expo |
| RPG News: 2 January 2026 | It's no longer betwixtmas, and rather than coming out of a cheese fog, I'm finally moving on from Roll20 stats. This year OBS/Roll20 decided not… | DiceDungeons & DragonsGurpsNecrotic GnomeOld-school EssentialsWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 29 August 2025 | It's the last week of August, the festival is nothing but a memory, but next week it's Tabletop Scotland and the weekend after I'm on… | DicePaizo PublishingPathfinder |
| RPG News: 28 June 2025 | Greetings, and what a week. By this time next week, our resident Bronwen will be a married woman. Now, on with the TTRPG news summaries!… | Black FlagDiceKobold PressLabyrinthOrigins AwardOwen K. C. StephensWatch |
| RPG News: 2 May 2025 | It's May. We've celebrated the ancient European festival of May Day. We've had tabletop news, too and here are the summaries of summaries. Wizards of… | Crow Land PublishingDemiplaneDiceMarvelPaizo PublishingPathfinderRoll20Wizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 29 March 2025 | It's been a long week, and the gremlins are back in the Geek Native code. Hopefully, you didn't notice! Moving on… here's the RPG news… | Alien RpgDiceDungeons & DragonsFree League PublishingSirius Dice |
| RPG News: 19 July 2024 | Today's TTRPG news round-up coincides with a computer deployment mistake that caused governments worldwide to have emergency meetings. Ah, pen and paper, eh? Mr Root… | DiceInfinite BlackPaizo |
| RPG News: 22 July 2023 | Every bloomin' week this month, we've started the RPG news summary of Routinely Itemised by asking whether it's Christmas in July yet. Mr Root It… | Cubicle 7DiceDoctor WhoFantasy AgeGreen Ronin PublishingJourneyThe Laundry Rpg |
| RPG News: 23 June 2023 | It's been a strange week, and sexy goblins have swarmed us. No foolin'! Let's take a look at the RPG headlines; Mr Root Renegade Game… | Adventure TimeCryptozoicDiceRenegade Game Studios |
| RPG News: 3 March 2023 | Alright, gang, somehow we're into March, and it's been a bit of a struggle to keep up. Despite that, there's still lots to say! Mr… | Artificial IntelligenceBloat GamesDark SunDiceDungeons & DragonsPaizo PublishingSavage WorldsTabletop Gaming Magazine |
| RPG News: 25 November 2022 | It's Friday again, dark and stormy here in Scotland again, and it's been a busy week AGAIN! Fear not - it's also the RPG news… | DiceMongoose PublishingPinnacle Entertainment GroupSavage Worlds |
| RPG News: 29 July 2022 | RPG news listed and delivered at bullet point speed. That's how we celebrate Friday here! Welcome! Mr Root The RPG news summary of summaries is:… | DiceGary GygaxJourneys Through The Radiant CitadelPinnacle Entertainment GroupSigil Entertainment GroupWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 22 July 2022 | We've made it again! Another Friday and another round-up of RPG news. Mr Root The big event this week is SD Comic Con. I'll be… | DiceDungeons & DragonsDungeons & Dragons MovieJourneys Through The Radiant CitadelRunequest |
| RPG News: 8 July 2022 | RPG news to make your next few minutes pass more quickly! Mr Root This week's highlights of highlights; The 2022 ENnie Award nominees are outAn… | Apotheosis StudiosBroken TalesDark SoulsDiceDungeons & DragonsJamison StoneSteamforged GamesThe World Anvil Publishing |
| RPG News: 13 May 2022 | Welcome to the end of the week! Here's your RPG news, and let's not ask questions about who's terribly behind schedule. Mr Root Instead, let's… | DiceDungeons & DragonsShawn Tomkin |
| RPG News: 8 October 2021 | RPG news from Geek Native as Routinely Itemised looks back at stories from this blog and others. Reviews? Gotcha. Interviews? Those two. Mr Root With… | Achtung! CthulhuArcanum WorldsBloat GamesCall Of CthulhuCatalyst Game LabsChaosiumChromatic DungeonsClaim The SkyCyberpunk RedDiceDndbeyondDungeon Crawl ClassicsFizban's Treasury Of DragonsGame WizardsGary ConGoodman GamesHeadless Hydra PressHollerIron Crown EnterprisesIron KingdomsIzegrim CreationsJames OhlenLaidback Dungeon MasterLevel UpLuke GygaxMidlam MiniaturesMinsc And Boo's Journal Of VillainyModiphius EntertainmentMonte Cook GamesNightfall GamesOsprey GamesPinnacle Entertainment GroupPrivateer PressR. Talsorian GamesRelicsRolemasterSavage WorldsScpSla IndustriesSouthlandsSpelljammerSteve DeeStrixhavenSurvive This!!The Cthulhu HackVast GrimmWizards Of The Coast |
