The Ninth World returns in Numenera: The Amber Archive. Explore the mechanical shift to the Cypher System and the 10-year legacy of the stunning Strand short film.
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Timothy Brown leads official Traveller 5e adaptation for BackerKit
The classic 1977 science-fiction roleplaying game Traveller is officially receiving a 5e conversion, launching on BackerKit this March.
Numenera: The Amber Archive announced as new edition of the Ninth World RPG
Monte Cook Games announces Numenera: The Amber Archive, a new edition of the acclaimed science-fantasy RPG that expands the Ninth World without a reboot.
Origins Award finalist announces polycule-friendly RPG Threads We Share
Eerie Games announces Threads We Share, a GMless tarot TTRPG about relationships, intimacy, and consent. Supports solo, duet, and polycule play.
Routinely Itemised: RPG #340
Critical Role heads to London Comic Con, Steve Jackson Games brings back Toon and there are major staff changes at Wizards of the Coast.
Beyond the pledge manager: How BackerKit is changing the business of roleplaying games
The era of the lonely crowdfunding campaign might be ending. BackerKit CEO Maxwell Salzberg explains how collab-funding turns a solo sprint into a shared event and why prioritising community over competition offers a more sustainable path for indie publishers.
Silent Læke: Twin Peaks meets tabletop in new card-based RPG
Newborn Games announces Silent Læke, a Twin Peaks-inspired TTRPG using cards instead of dice to solve a 1992 murder mystery.
Roll with History: New dice collection embeds 15th-century chainmail and T-Rex fragments
FanRoll Dice partners with Mini Museum for “Roll with History”, a new collection embedding real dinosaur fossils, chainmail, and meteorites into RPG dice.
Twilight Sword: Solo Mode confirmed as new RPG hits €200,000 in six hours
Following a rapid €200,000 launch on BackerKit, Two Little Mice has announced a dedicated Solo Mode for the Twilight Sword roleplaying game.
70% Beatrix Potter, 30% Heavy Metal: Inside the Mausritter Month takeover
Join the Mausritter Month celebration on BackerKit. We interview the team behind the 16-creator collaboration and the new Junk City expansion about why their RPG is 70% Beatrix Potter and 30% Heavy Metal.









