Catch up on two weeks of tabletop news: UK Games Expo growth, Adrian Tchaikovsky’s new TTRPG, WotC’s D&D Beyond council, Neon Odyssey’s record Kickstarter, and June’s Publisher Spotlight.
Survive the Metroplex: The massive £183 Dark Conspiracy roleplaying game deal
Dive into near-future horror and survive the Demonground with the complete Dark Conspiracy Complete RPG Bundle. Uncover ancient evils in a dystopian world.
State of the Mongoose: Dark Conspiracy returns, 2300AD goes standalone, and a permanent HQ
Mongoose Publishing’s State of the Mongoose 2025 reveals the acquisition of Dark Conspiracy, a standalone 2300AD rulebook, and the prototype of a new Traveller video game.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #304
It’s been another busy week, so let’s distract ourselves with TTRPG news.
Mongoose Publishing snaps up all the rights to Dark Conspiracy RPG
When an ancient, brooding evil is released from its dimensional prison, humankind’s worst nightmares come to life.
Clockwork Publishing goes bankrupt
The crowdfunding for Clockwork Publishing’s Dark Conspiracy only just finished, it raised nearly $40,000 but it wasn’t enough.
Clockwork Publishing aims to reset Dark Conspiracy
Dark Conspiracy was first published in 1991 by Game Designers Workshop and was an original mix of supernatural and cyberpunk that painted a dystopian vision of humanity’s future.






