Discover how independent roleplaying game creators are uniting for the ENNIEs Emporium 2026 on BackerKit to streamline international shipping and offer exclusive community discounts.
Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan trades cosmic dread for cosy village crime in Merryshire Detective Club
Pelgrane Press drops a free GUMSHOE preview for Merryshire Detective Club, a cosy fantasy murder mystery roleplaying game by Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan.
Inside Strange Stories: How Chris Lackey is swapping dense manuals for audio prep
The co-host of The H.P. Lovecraft Literary Podcast drops a new standalone horror TTRPG designed for fast, single-session gameplay and effortless audio-based GM prep.
BackerKit and DriveThruRPG link systems for instant digital delivery
BackerKit and DriveThruRPG launch a new API integration connecting crowdfunding campaigns directly to backer digital libraries for instant reward delivery.
Melsonian Arts Council launches campaign for A Swyvers Miscellany expansion
Melsonian Arts Council launches A Swyvers Miscellany on BackerKit, expanding its gritty roleplaying game with new anti-corporate sandbox tools.
The Restorative Revolution: How cosy roleplaying games conquered the mainstream
An in-depth look at the maturation of the cosy genre, tracing the journey from niche Japanese imports to million-dollar crowdfunding success stories and historic award nominations in 2026.
Driftforge Games unearths regional legends in Vault of Monsters for 5e
Warwickshire independent studio Driftforge Games announces Vault of Monsters, a 200-page 5e bestiary inspired by authentic British folklore and regional legends.
Nightbane returns to print and audio in major Palladium Books partnership
Discover how AudioRPG is bringing the cult classic Nightbane roleplaying games to life with first ever foil hardcovers and immersive audiobooks in a major new partnership with Palladium Books.
The CarlRPG effect: How BackerKit is rewriting the roleplaying games rulebook
The record-breaking success of the CarlRPG signals a major shift in roleplaying games crowdfunding. We examine how BackerKit is evolving from a pledge manager into a pro-creator ecosystem while facing fresh challenges in trust, safety, and project abandonment.
Dungeon Crawler Carl RPG + Unstoppable: Renegade’s brutal World Dungeon adaptation
Renegade Game Studios brings Matt Dinniman’s Dungeon Crawler Carl to the tabletop with a new roleplaying game and deck-builder on BackerKit.
