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Rascal News price rise highlights the fight for indie TTRPG journalism

December 1, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Rascal News has announced a subscription price increase for 2026 due to economic pressures.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: artificial intelligence, geek native

Final Fantasy VII Part 3 “absolutely not” cancelled, director confirms at MCM

October 27, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

MCM Comic Con London 2025 featured major news, including confirmation that Final Fantasy VII Part 3 is in active development.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: artificial intelligence, final fantasy, god of war, Karl Urban, london comic con, mass effect, the boys

Can an ‘Organic Literature’ stamp save human authors from the AI flood?

October 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

UK start-up Books By People introduces an ‘Organic Literature’ stamp with indie publishers to verify human authorship against AI-generated books.

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: artificial intelligence

Master of Lore’s developers on building an AI GM that actually remembers

October 15, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We speak to the developers of Master of Lore about their new AI-powered RPG platform which uses memory, not just generation, to create a dynamic solo TTRPG experience.

Filed Under: Interviews, Sites Tagged With: artificial intelligence

Map-maker Inkarnate reverses AI policy following community backlash

October 6, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Popular TTRPG map-making tool Inkarnate has reversed course, announcing a full ban on generative AI for its new marketplace after a user backlash.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: artificial intelligence, cartography

Routinely Itemised: RPG #327

September 19, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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 League’s Invincible.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: artificial intelligence, cyberpunk red, daggerheart, Dungeons & Dragons, exalted funeral, Free League Publishing, invincible, marvel, routinely itemised, shadowdark, trollish delver games, william murakami-brundage

Is an AI Game Master the future? Quest Portal unveils its new assistant and we have an interview

September 19, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Virtual tabletop Quest Portal is launching an AI assistant that can generate entire D&D campaigns. We speak to the team about the tech and the controversy.

Filed Under: Interviews, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: artificial intelligence, virtual tabletop

Dragon Con ejects artist with police escort over AI art allegations

September 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Following accusations of selling AI art as original work, a vendor was removed from Dragon Con by police, an act celebrated by fellow artists.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: artificial intelligence, conventions, ethics

This AI chessboard that moves its own pieces was at Gen Con

August 25, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Miko was at last month’s Gen Con showing off its AI-powered chessboard, the Miko Chess – Grand, which features self-moving pieces for solo or online play.

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: artificial intelligence, chess, robot

Hasbro’s boss seems certain that AI is in the future of TTRPGs: Does he mean a free tool like CharGen?

June 19, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

CharGen is a free tool you can use right in your browser to whip up D&D-style character portraits, monsters, and battle maps in no time.

Filed Under: Interviews, Sites Tagged With: artificial intelligence, Dungeons & Dragons, wizards of the coast

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