Groupfinder passes 10,000 users and shares its 2026 RPG data: Pathfinder 2E and Daggerheart top the non-D&D chart, while OSR groups overtake Pathfinder 2E.
Kickstarter survey shows 69% of Fetch My Blade backers are new to journaling roleplaying games
Hit Point Press survey data reveals that 69% of backers funding Fetch My Blade have never played a journaling roleplaying game before.
StartPlaying survey reveals parents credit TTRPGs with developing youth social skills
A survey of 1,000 parents reveals tabletop roleplaying games help kids build teamwork, manage frustration, and spend meaningful time with family.
How artificial online hype distorts the tabletop gaming market
Surfshark research reveals fake social media engagement costs as little as $1.40, warning tabletop roleplaying game creators of artificial market hype.
UK Games Expo and MCM Comic Con show strong search numbers against mainstream expos
Search volume analysis reveals how tabletop conventions like UK Games Expo and pop culture events match major traditional UK trade shows in online interest.
New research links high complexity gaming to social wellbeing
Discover which modern board games outrank chess in complexity and how new research from the University of Plymouth links gaming to social wellbeing.
Couples beware: The top 10 board games that cause the most arguments
New research reveals that Diplomacy is more likely to cause arguments than Monopoly. We look at the top 10 board games that spark the most conflict on Reddit.
The Death of the Safe Bet: How community toppled the IP giants
Discover how independent creators dismantled the corporate monopoly on hype. Our 14-year data analysis reveals why community intimacy now outvalues global IP.
Exalted Funeral’s 2025 list proves OSE is the king of indie RPGs
Exalted Funeral has released its list of the most loved games of 2025. Old-School Essentials and Mausritter dominate the top ten.
The unofficial best-selling 2025 Pathfinder/Starfinder Infinite publisher league table
If you read our analysis of the best-selling Pathfinder releases, you might expect this list to be a victory lap for Team+, who secured the year’s only Platinum and Gold badges.
