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Tabletop RPG News

This is your essential weekly roundup of tabletop RPG 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.

Routinely Itemised serves as Geek Native's curated intelligence briefing on the TTRPG 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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Routinely Itemised: RPGs #57

July 17, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

New rules for D&D as Wizards of the Coast test new feats while, behind the scenes, they recruit for a diversity manager. Alternative rules to 5e’s race system take the best-seller slot at DriveThruRPG’s big sale too.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 9th level games, Chaosium, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, dots rpg project, drivethrurpg, Dungeons & Dragons, Harlem Unbound, orion d. black, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, Pelgrane Press, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, R. Talsorian Games, routinely itemised, sales, savage worlds, storm bunny studios, the green knight, uk games expo, unearthed arcana, virtually expo, warhammer

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #56

July 10, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The heated conversations in the RPG community continue as the hobby space looks at ways to encourage diversity and deal with 40 years of history that don’t always get everything right.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: 2CGaming, Amanda Hamon, apotheosis studios, Chaosium, critical role, cubicle 7, Dungeons & Dragons, Free League Publishing, Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan, Green Ronin Publishing, gumshoe, ico partners, iron kingdoms, Jim Pinto, kids on brooms, kobold press, mythic odysseys of theros, Necromancer Games, orion d. black, Pelgrane Press, Privateer Press, routinely itemised, sara thompson, Shadowrun, the red opera, vaesen, Vampire: The Masquerade, vault comics, warhammer, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #55

July 3, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

One week of RPG news: A battle in the Gygax family of D&D’s legacy, too sexy vampires and a game designer disowning their award-winning edgelord adventure.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Alligator Alley Entertainment, astral tabletop, beowulf, Chaosium, cubicle 7, curse of hearts, daniel kwan, dms guild, earthdawn, ENnies, Esper Genesis, fasa, Gary Gygax, GURPS, Jon Hodgson, Justin Achilli, kobold press, lamentations of the flame princess, luke gygax, Malleus Monstrorum, Massif Press, onyx path publishing, R. Talsorian Games, rebellion, routinely itemised, Steve Jackson Games, vampire, warhammer 40k, wizards of the coast, World Anvil, world of darkness, wrath & glory

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #54

June 26, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news summary featuring Wizards of the Coast news about D&D, Paizo on Pathfinder and Starfinder, R. Talsorian Games on Cyberpunk Red and The Witcher, with lots more.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alice is missing, bundle of holding, campaign cartographer, Chaosium, critical role, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, defiant, diego pisa artworks, Dungeons & Dragons, gale force nine, game machinery, humble bundle, hunters entertainment, icewind dale, Joe Manganiello, jp chapleau, kobold press, Pacesetter Games and Simulations, Paizo Publishing, pathfinder, patrick rothfuss, Pelgrane Press, R. Talsorian Games, rime of the frostmaiden, routinely itemised, Sanguine Productions, Skeletonkey games, starfinder, the witcher, Troll Lord Games, tunnels & trolls, warhammer, wizards of the coast

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #53

June 19, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The latest news from D&D live, Rime of the Frostmaiden, free downloads and big money dice campaigns on Kickstarter.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: amazing tales, Arc Dream Publishing, Arcanist Press, brancalonia, burn bryte, chronicle system, cubicle 7, cypher system, d&d live, Dungeons & Dragons, fantasy flight games, Fighting Fantasy, foundry, game of thrones, Green Ronin Publishing, keyforge, kings of war, kobold press, legends of avallen, lex arcana, Monte Cook Games, nerdburger games, Paizo Publishing, q-workshop, red scar publishing, rime of the frostmaiden, routinely itemised, Sandy Petersen, shadows in the mist, soulbound, sword chronicle, the dark eye, those dark places, Tuesday Knight Games, wizards of the coast, World Anvil

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #52

June 12, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A roundup of TTRPG news, including The Rime of the Frostmaiden leak from D&D, virtual conventions being announced or cancelled at short notice, reviews and interviews.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Adam Koebel, Cyberpunk, cyberpunk red, dms guild, drivethrurpg, Dungeons & Dragons, fiasco, Helmgast, kobold press, kult, magpie games, Monte Cook Games, onyx path publishing, origins online, R. Talsorian Games, rime of the frostmaiden, role, routinely itemised, the grinning frog, wizards of the coast, World Anvil

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #51

June 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is a look at Paizo Publishing’s product timeline, the arrival of Mythic Odysseys of Theros, freebies and RPG news from the week.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: awfully cheerful engine, Crystal Frasier, cubicle 7, curious monk, Green Ronin Publishing, humblewood, kobold press, Legendary Games, midnight tower, Mutants & Masterminds, mythic odysseys of theros, Paizo Publishing, R. Talsorian Games, roll20, routinely itemised, Russ Morrissey, Sandy Petersen, soulbound, Steffie de Vaan, warhammer, wizards of the coast, wizkids, World Anvil

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #50

May 29, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Routinely Itemised this week we catch up with PaizoCon Online, find out what the D&D movie has in store and ear about “choose your own adventure” audiobooks!

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Aquelarre, castle falkenstein, Chaosium, cubicle 7, Eberron, foundry, Free League Publishing, free rpg day, Gary Gygax, Green Ronin Publishing, grimmerspace, Keith Baker, kobold press, luke gygax, Mutants & Masterminds, mythic odysseys of theros, obsidian portal, Paizo Publishing, paizocon, pathfinder, R. Talsorian Games, roll20, routinely itemised, soulmuppet, starfinder, studio agate, threefold

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #49

May 22, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Cancellations strike the big conventions, but there’s more happening online, and such an event might introduce a new campaign setting for Dungeons & Dragons.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: astate, bundle of holding, chris spivey, cubicle 7, cyberpunk red, d&d live, dnd beyond, ENnies, essen game fair, fate of the norns, gail simone, gen con, gen con online, Harlem Unbound, humblewood, kobold press, lord of the rings, Mike Mearls, Nightfall Games, Paizo Publishing, paizocon, Palladium Books, pathfinder, realmwarp media, Renegade Game Studios, roll20, routinely itemised, soulbound, stargate, storybrewers, tab creations, the expanse rpg, the fantasy trip, The One Ring, World Anvil, zweihander

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #48

May 15, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news and a newly launched RPG convention calendar to keep track of all these new projects. Catch up with Routinely Itemised.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: bloat games, Bully Pulpit Games, Chaosium, charity, critical role, cubicle 7, drivethrurpg, Dungeons & Dragons, Eberron, exploring eberron, fiasco, Free League Publishing, Green Ronin Publishing, grimmerspace, Keith Baker, kobold press, lynne hardy, Paizo Publishing, Pelgrane Press, petersen games, R. Talsorian Games, roll20, routinely itemised, Skeletonkey games, star trek adventures, the lost citadel, the witcher, Trudvang Adventures, twilight: 2000, wizards of the coast, World Anvil

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