Okay, Girdy’s birthday weekend is over so back to hardcore RPG coverage? Well, um, day job.. but here’s the TTRPG summary of summaries!
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 #256
Wizards of the Coast announces SRD 5.2 for 2025. Critical Role launches Beacon streaming platform. R. Talsorian Games delves into Cyberpunk: Edgerunners TTRPG. Green Ronin debuts ENGINE. Vecna: Eve of Ruin reviews now available.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #255
Wizards of the Coast revisits AI art policy amidst ongoing OGL backlash. PocketQuest ends, Arkham Horror RPG details revealed, and Hasbro commits to digital games.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #254
Gaming giant Embracer (Lord of the Rings) splits into three after deal falls through. D&D 2024 brings back psionics, Roll20 integrates with Discord, and TTRPG bundles support Palestine.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #253
Wizards of the Coast seeks new leadership as Cynthia Williams departs. Despite financial loss, Steve Jackson Games remains optimistic. Fallout TTRPG sells out, Pathfinder’s war deity faces demise, and roleplaying shows mental health benefits. Merchandise available from multiple publishers.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #252
TTRPG News: Black Company RPG in development, Planet of the Apes gets tabletop treatment, Adventure Time joins 5e, plus cool LEGO and Raspberry Pi D&D builds!
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #251
Monte Cook Games has launched an online Cypher System character builder. DriveThruRPG’s Pocket Quest event is underway, focusing on heist-themed games.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #250
D&D goes all-in on Vecna for 50th thanks to Stranger Things, Larian pivots to new projects, Osprey drops ‘When Nightmares Come’, AND my weekend’s packed with Conpulsion & Bronwen’s solo debut – we even made local news!
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #249
We’re nearly a quarter of the way through 2024, and it’s Friday again or Saturday morning, depending on where you are. What does that mean? It means it’s time for RPG news.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #248
Huge RPG sale to help a developer! Plus, Critical Role playtests, D&D AI news, and new releases!









