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: 28 October 2023 | Holla! We're nearly at the weekend, and Girdy has a 'Vampires of Rock' show to watch. Well! We're nearly at Halloween, too. Mr Root First… | Cubicle 7 EntertainmentDungeons & DragonsLuke GygaxRogue TraderShadowdarkTyphon GamesWilliam Murakami-brundage |
| RPG News: 21 October 2023 | Hello from the outskirts of Storm Babet. Team Geek Natives are safe and well, but this Dutch-named weather event has killed three people. It's due… | Dungeon Crawl ClassicsDungeons & DragonsGoodman GamesHive Mind GamesPlanescape |
| RPG News: 7 October 2023 | It's late; it's storming down, but here's our Routinely Itemised RPG news summary! Mr Root Firstly, let's take a look at the summary of summaries;… | Cohors CthulhuCthulhuCthulhu AwakensDungeons & DragonsGreen Ronin PublishingModiphius EntertainmentPenguin Random House |
| RPG News: 15 September 2023 | Huzzah, this blogger threaded the delays at Gatwick and is back home. Yep, we're behind, but we're here. Mr Root Rightyo, let's off the news… | Dungeons & DragonsWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 9 September 2023 | Heatwaves and Loch Ness this week as Geek Native ventures again into a TTRPG news round-up. Headlines from around the web all in a handy… | Dungeons & DragonsLuke GygaxPinnacle EntertainmentRiftsSavage WorldsSon Of Oak Game StudioWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 2 September 2023 | A normal and Routinely Itemised summary of RPG news? Yes! The impossibility of normality is a treasure. Mr Root Let's kick off the news with… | AconyteChaosiumDream Realm StorytellersDungeons & DragonsLuke Gygax |
| RPG News: 19 August 2023 | I got hit by a van! Mr Root That's why, for the first time, Geek Native is doing a double Routinely Itemised of RPG news.… | Battlefield PressCritical RoleCubicle 7DaggerheartDarrington PressDungeons & DragonsEvil Genius ProductionsFabula UltimaFabula Ultima Atlas: High FantasyNeed GamesStrange Machine GamesWarhammer |
| RPG News: 5 August 2023 | It's Gen Con weekend, which means an even stream of news. Mr Root This year it seems to mean lots of VTT bundles, AI news,… | Artificial IntelligenceCoyote & CrowDungeons & DragonsHasbroPaizo PublishingSchwalb EntertainmentStarfinderWhen The Wolf Comes |
| RPG News: 29 July 2023 | Is it still Christmas in July? Yes, but only just. Mr Root Don't let the slim pickings of RPG news on Geek Native fool you.… | Dungeons & DragonsMirrorscapeMongoose PublishingMonte Cook GamesRusty QuillTravellerWebtoonWet Ink Games |
| RPG News: 15 July 2023 | Last week we said Christmas in July was getting closer, and DriveThruRPG's big sale isn't yet here. Now it feels like Gen Con is getting… | CairnCritical RoleDefiantDungeons & DragonsFalloutGame MachineryMagpie GamesMirrorscapePaizo Publishing |
| RPG News: 1 July 2023 | This Routinely Itemised is neither on time nor time; I've given in and moved the daily digest email from midnight to 3am. Mr Root Let's… | Bloat GamesDungeons & DragonsSavage Worlds |
| RPG News: 26 May 2023 | It's the last Friday before the UK Games Expo, the biggest tabletop convention Geek Native will attend this year. Not sure what that means for… | Critical RoleDarrington PressDungeons & DragonsKobold PressPaizo PublishingPaizoconTales Of The ValiantVirtual Tabletop |
| RPG News: 12 May 2023 | How was your week, and will this round-up of RPG news make it a bit better? Let's hope so! Mr Root In summary of summaries:… | Artificial IntelligenceDungeons & DragonsFree League PublishingLord Of The Rings |
| RPG News: 5 May 2023 | We've made it to the end of the week, and here in the UK, it's a long weekend for something that could have come from… | Atlas GamesDragonsDungeons & DragonsPlushies |
| RPG News: 21 April 2023 | It's the first weekend following Scotland's oldest tabletop gaming convention, so let's pick up and see what's up with the RPG news… Mr Root First,… | DragonbaneDungeons & DragonsFree League PublishingGloomhavenInto The Mother LandsParamount+Ulisses Spiele |
| RPG News: 14 April 2023 | Oh, it's the 200th Routinely Itemised RPG news summary. Why did no one send me a cake? Mr Root So, that bundle of RPG news… | Dungeons & DragonsStar Trek AdventuresThe Wildsea |
| RPG News: 7 April 2023 | We made it through April's Fools, although I did think the news about Phil Reed stepping down from Steve Jackson Games might have been! Mr… | Blood FeudDungeons & DragonsTales Of The ValiantWizards Of The Coast |
| RPG News: 31 March 2023 | It's nearly the end of the month, and I've not yet seen D&D: Honour Among Thieves (spelt with a U in the UK, officially). Why… | Dungeons & DragonsSnowbright StudiosVirtual Tabletop |
| RPG News: 25 March 2023 | Welcome back to another RPG news round-up from ye olde Geek Native and around the web. As is the tradition, there are interviews, new RPGs,… | Dungeons & DragonsImperium MaledictumRenegade Game Studios |
| RPG News: 17 March 2023 | There's a lot of tabletop news featuring bundle deals trying their best to tackle the world's ills this week, but perhaps that's because our community… | Black FlagDungeons & DragonsKobold PressOwen K. C. Stephens |
