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.
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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: 27 July 2024 | Am I just returning from a beer and music festival in the Leith docks? Is it midnight? Aaanyway, it's the week before Gen Con, so… | Critical KitDark HorseDungeons & DragonsShadow ScarThe Expanse |
| RPG News: 13 July 2024 | Some parts of the world are watching sportsball, but not us. We're here for tabletop news. Mr Root In fact, here comes the TTRPG summary… | Dungeons & DragonsGary Gygax |
| RPG News: 28 June 2024 | Geek disaster. Last Saturday, I lost my broadband due to an unexplained bug, and Birdy flew off on holiday. Mr Root It took nearly a… | Dungeons & Dragons |
| RPG News: 8 June 2024 | It's a rare double feature! The plan was to blog Routinely Itemised #259 from the hotel at UK Games Expo but in the madness, I… | CyberpunkDungeons & DragonsStamps |
| RPG News: 27 April 2024 | How was your week? Let's give it some pep with TTRPG news and the summary of summaries! Mr Root Huge gaming company Embracer, who owns… | Dungeons & DragonsSkirmisher PublishingThe Secret World |
| RPG News: 20 April 2024 | Long day! How is yours going? Shall we skip straight to the RPG news summary of summaries? Mr Root Wizards of the Coast's boss has… | Cynthia WilliamsDungeons & DragonsSteve Jackson GamesWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 13 April 2024 | We've made it to the end of the week with 4d6% fewer technical challenges. Let's celebrate by summarising the TTRPG summaries here in Routintely Itemised.… | ChaosiumDungeons & DragonsLegoMagnetic Press PlayPlanet Of The ApesThe Black Company |
| RPG News: 6 April 2024 | Oops! Painful. The internet was out from morning until 10 p.m., and, with perfect timing, my mouse's right-click was out. Mr Root Can we have… | Dungeons & DragonsLeyline Press |
| RPG News: 30 March 2024 | This weekend, I'll be at Conpulsion and Creative Director Bronwen has her solo debut at Granton:Hub. It made local news! Mr Root Here's the summary… | Dungeons & Dragons |
| RPG News: 23 March 2024 | We're nearly a quarter of the way through 2024, and it's Friday again or Saturday morning, depending on where you are. What does that mean?… | Dungeons & DragonsGary ConJames M. WardRaven |
| RPG News: 16 March 2024 | March 15th is World Sleep Day; perhaps everything you've experienced is a dream! And on that note, here's the summary of TTRPG news summaries! Mr… | Artificial IntelligenceChris CocksCubicle 7 EntertainmentDungeons & DragonsWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 24 February 2024 | Is it Friday? Has it been 2 hours or 2 million years since the last one! Okay, let's do this and start as ever with… | Dungeons & DragonsTomb RaiderUltrapro |
| RPG News: 17 February 2024 | There's no podcast this weekend and Bronwen and I are off at a local charity sci-fi con. I'm insisting on walking all the way there!… | Cubicle 7 EntertainmentCyberpunkDoctor WhoDungeons & DragonsHasbroJust Crunch Games |
| RPG News: 3 February 2024 | Fact: It's ZineQuest month! Denied: D&D for sale. What a week of RPG news so let's start with the summary of summaries. Mr Root After… | Dungeons & DragonsKing Arthur PendragonMarvelMarvel Multiverse Role-playing Game Nexus |
| RPG News: 19 January 2024 | Yikes! It's a bit of a dramatic week behind the scenes here at Geek Native, but look how we move on and progress with RPG… | Dungeons & DragonsWizkids |
| RPG News: 30 December 2023 | Happy Hogmanay from Scotland and the last Routinely Itemised RPG news of 2023. Mr Root Let's end the year with the summary of summaries! Geek… | 3d PrintingDungeons & DragonsEone |
| RPG News: 23 December 2023 | It's a big weekend. Are you ready? This blogger is not, but he's used to that feeling! Mr Root In the RPG news summary of… | Artificial IntelligenceDungeons & DragonsWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 16 December 2023 | Christmas parties survived (heck, we even had our own mini-one), and the end of the year rolls on. Let's take a look at the RPG… | Darrington PressDungeons & DragonsHasbroWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 2 December 2023 | Holla! We're in advent calendar season. Can you believe it? This year, I'm not doing a dice advent calendar but a pork scratching one. Can… | Dungeons & DragonsFree League PublishingGhostfire GamingMatthew MercerThe Walking Dead |
| RPG News: 3 November 2023 | We made it through Halloween and are now in the run-up to the festive shopping season. Mr Root First up, the RPG news summary of… | Black ArmadaDiabloDungeons & DragonsExtra LifeMork BorgPathfinderWizards Of The Coast |
