Critical Role

This week: Paizo has recognised United Paizo Workers, a union of its employees that represents the first of its kind…

Check out the Munsters Reboot, MTG goes after casual gamers, D&D Spelljamming Guide, the Batmobile, and more. ‘The Munsters’– Rob…

Critical Role Campaign 3 kicked off this past week with a cast of colorful characters, both old and new. Here…

One girl. One Cosplay. SO many EGGOS. It’s Cos-tober! That’s right, I made that up. But it’s finally October: time…

With Critical Role’s Campaign 3 premiering tonight, it’s the perfect time to catch up on an Intimate History of Exandria.…

Come take a look behind the scenes of Campaign 3, with a video showing off the new set. See it…

From an animated series to an adventure book and now a video game (in the earliest stages of conception), there’s…

Have you had your annual Halloween playthrough of Ravenloft yet? It's one of my favorite Halloween traditions. If you haven’t ever had…

It's been a busy year for Anjali Bhimani as she's debuted new voices in video games, taken part in Critical…

Ray Winninger, Head of D&D, spoke out about where the new Critical Role adventure Call of the Netherdeep fits with…

Critical Role, the most popular name in tabletop actual play, is expanding further into official Dungeons & Dragons publications with…

A new book from Wizards of the Coast invites players further into the world of Critical Role in the newly…

The listing that slyly appeared for an untitled D&D hardcover has been revealed as Critical Role: Call of the Netherdeep.…

Just received this interesting press release in my inbox. Great to see Critical Role having a product release to coincide…

Wizards of the Coast will be releasing a second Dungeons & Dragons book with Critical Role in 2022, this time…

Wizards of the Coast will release D&D Critical Role:  Call of the Netherdeep on March 15, allowing players to adventure…

This week: a leak reveals that Critical Role is the highest-grossing channel on Twitch. Meanwhile, Wizards releases a new supplement…

An epic Critical Role campaign for the world’s greatest roleplaying game.The greed of mortals has awakened a powerful entity long…

Critical Role’s 24 episode animated special finally has a release date: Feb. 4th, 2022. Check out the animated title sequence…

RPG news from Geek Native as Routinely Itemised looks back at stories from this blog and others. Reviews? Gotcha. Interviews?…

A recent hack of Twitch reveals source codes and creator payouts according to data leaked to the internet yesterday. Critical…

If you have a Twitch account you might want to run and change your password after reading this article as…

Mordenkainen’s Monsters of the Multiverse promises to update more than 30 player races from throughout 5E. Here’s what we might…

From OG to 5E, each one of Dungeons & Dragons’ editions brings something unique to the tabletop. But what are…

Critical Role has announced the start of their long-awaited Campaign 3 on October 21st. Here’s what we know so far!…

This morning during a special "State Of The Role" video, the cast of Critical Role confirmed they will be back…

WizKids will release Wave 2 of Critical Role Unpainted Miniatures into retail in February 2022. Critical Role Unpainted Miniatures are…

Anjali Bhimani — known for portraying fire genasi Fy’ra Rai on Exandria Unlimited and Symmetra in the first-person shooter Overwatch —…

Dust settled, leaving two figures behind in the carnage. One a looming mass of hulking muscle and teeth. The other…

Wizards of the Coast announced that two all-new settings were in development at this year’s D&D Celebration. Here’s what we…

It’s happening folks. Next week Critical Role will make their big announcement on Campaign 3 as a part of their…

Orbs are just about the best shape you can be–but if you can’t be an orb, you can at least…

In the upcoming Wavelengths DLC for Life Is Strange: True Colors, one of the main characters is a Critter, proving…

Is your soul made of the stuff of shadows? Do you prefer the rain, and hanging around cemeteries wearing black…

That’s right folks, strap in your grav-harnesses, and make sure you’ve got plenty of ammo. A new one-shot is here…

WizKids and Critical Role revealed this week that they're releasing a new line of Unpainted Miniatures straight out of the…

Critical Role wrapped up Exandria Unlimited this past week, and now you can watch the cast’s Q&A and go behind…

DC and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment announce Injustice, an Elseworld story about a superhero civil war between Batman and Superman.…

Mortal Combat Legends, Battle of the Realms releases today, and comedy superstar Joel McHale (Community, Stargirl) has once again been…

Take a look at D&D’s unknown rules, Arby’s new D20s, House Harkonnen speaks, along with League of Legends Cosplay, and…

A new series of collectible statues was unveiled earlier this week from the team at Critical Cole and Sideshow Collectibles.…

Gamers introduced to RPGs by the success of D&D 5e and shows like Critical Role seem to lean more heavily…

The Legend of the Legend of Vox Machina continues as the Critical Role team unveils the composer of the show’s…

Did you catch Critical Role’s foray into the world of the Elder Scrolls? If not, here’s your chance to dip…

Righty-ho, this will be a slightly differently shaped Routinely Itemised RPG news summary. Why? I’ve moved. Therefore Geek Native HQ…

Curious about Critical Role’s next big campaign? You still have a while to wait, but production is already underway. Take…

This week, after the death of RuneQuest co-creator, Steve Perrin, his colleagues & collaborators remember his impact on the industry.…

DC’s Tom Taylor, who writes for Nightwing, Injustice and DCeased and artist Yasmine Putri takes the DC a-team and puts…

Exandria Unlimited has been a wild, eight-week ride shepherded by Aabria Iyengar’s animal facts and adventures. Don’t miss the exciting…

Critical Role’s Legend of Vox Machina speeds towards its release, and we all get to once more take a look…

Manga readers are still doing deep dives into older series, but new Superhero and Author titles popped up on the…

This week: Magpie Games’ RPG adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender makes history; the winner of the Diana Jones Emerging…

Critical Role’s massive monsters are where the lore and characterization of Matt Mercer’s Exandria shine through. Now you can get…

WizKids unleashed Monsters of Tal'Dorei - Set 1 and Monsters of Tal'Dorei - Set 2, two Critical Role monster miniatures…

This weekend had it all from Stranger Things new season info, GW’s Kill Team is imminent, D&D Neverwinter, plus Avatar…

Beadle & Grimm’s, purveyors of only the finest in tabletop boxed sets, have set their sights on the world of…

WizKids revealed Critical Role Premium Figure - Dieter and Monsters of Tal'Dorei - Ember Roc, for release into retail in…

Beadle & Grimm's revealed today that they will be making a special boxed version of Critical Role's Tal'Dorei Campaign Setting…

Get ready to venture once more to the world of Exandria and the continent of Tal’Dorei, WizKids has announced a…

Joe Manganiello doesn’t seem content to rest on the fact that his D&D character became “canon”–the powerhouse performer has a…

WizKids will release Critical Role: NPCs of Exandria - Set 1,  a new miniatures set, into retail stores in November…

WizKids revealed Characters of Tal'Dorei - Set 1 and NPCs of Tal'Dorei - Set 1, two Critical Role character sets,…

Just released today from Warner Brothers Home Entertainment is a quartet of few fresh images from Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle…

Critters rejoice! The Legend of Vox Machina animated series is coming soon to Amazon Prime. And to give us a…

From shorter adventures, to encounters with more of a roleplay focus built in, D&D’s lead designer confirms: actual play shows…

This week, ICv2’s top-selling games show the success of Cyberpunk and third-party 5e games. Hasbro reveals its Q2 results, showing…

Tal’Dorei Reborn is the second edition of the D&D 5e-powered campaign setting created by Critical Role. The original book was…

Critical Role has announced their latest book from Darrington Press as they will be releasing Tal'Dorei Campaign Setting Reborn. As…

Revisit the world of Vox Machina with the new Critical Role sourcebook for Dungeons & Dragons, Tal’Dorei Campaign Setting Reborn.…

Magnetic Press Play, a brand new tabletop studio, is set to release expansions for the Call of Cthulhu series and…

Contributors for Critical Role and Dungeons & Dragons will collaborate together on the upcoming RPG setting Animal Adventures: The Faraway…

This week on Critical Role, the amazing Anjali Bhimani made an appearance on Exandria Unlimited as the fire genasi Fy'ra…

Copyright SyrinscapeHello everyone, Today we’re going to take a slight detour into something else for games other than the locations.…

Critical Role’s latest series Exandria Unlimited has introduced a brand new character, the enigmatic fire genasi monk Fy’ra Rai. While…

D&D Live is going to be packed with famous faces ready to play some Dungeons & Dragons, including Patton Oswalt,…

Comedians and TV stars Tiffany Haddish, Seth Green and Patton Oswalt will be playing Dungeons & Dragons next week as…

Now that Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft is here, and Darklords are back, you might be wondering, how do you…

The past two weeks have been dominated by one subject: the new TSR and all the controversies surrounding it. In…

Worldbuilding can be one of the most rewarding parts about playing Dungeons & Dragons. You get to take your friends into…

Exciting news for fans of video game violence and animation. This weekend WB Home Entertainment released both a Red Band…

Exandria Unlimited is the newest series from Critical Role, bringing in a new DM, Aabria Iyengar, while Matt Mercer joins…

WWE’s “Most adventurous superstars” are joining the upcoming D&D Live Event for a Carnival of Chaos led by Critical Role…

Rolling for Initiative is a weekly column by Scott Thorne, PhD, owner of Castle Perilous Games & Books in Carbondale,…

Once again, the fate of the universe hangs in the balance as the greatest warriors known to man face off…

Hugely popular actual play series Critical Role will not make a surprise appearance in Magic: The Gathering’s upcoming Dungeons &…

A party of WWE superstars are swapping wrestling throws for saving throws next month, as they play Dungeons & Dragons…

Exandria Unlimited‘s DM Aabria Iyengar is the latest DM to be featured in the promos for July’s D&D Live, with…

I started watching Critical Role in the summer of 2016, during a time in my life when I was desperate…

Into the Mother Lands is one of the most original RPG streams out there right now, and soon it’ll be…

Uk’otoa marks the first release from Darrington Press, the publishing company founded last year by Ivan Van Norman - owner…

Now that Critical Role’s second full length story arc has come to a close, you may not know what to…

This week: Critical Role announces a brand new campaign set in Exandria, with a new Dungeon Master taking the helm.…

Hi everybody! This is the start of a new weekly column in which we'll round up all the news from…

Hot off the internet–Critical Role has announced their next show: Exandria Unlimited, an eight-episode mini campaign featuring a new cast…

This morning during their "State Of The Role" livestream, Critical Role announced a new miniseries for the summer called Exandria…

This week brings a lot to look forward to: Wizards announces two new D&D books; we get our first look…

Green Ronin are the publishers who did the first Critical Role RPG with Critical Role: Tal’Dorei Campaign Setting, helped Wil…

The cast of Critical Role will be bringing a close to their second Dungeons & Dragons campaign this Thursday night…

We’re back after a short break with a big issue. It’s a big week for D&D as Wizards of the…

This past Thursday, Critical Role went up against what will likely be the biggest epic confrontation in Campaign 2, and…