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Cryptozoic has launched the Kickstarter, including a retailer tier, for Adventure Time: The Roleplaying Game, based on the Cartoon Network…

Game designer James M. (Jim) Ward, who passed away last month (see "R.I.P. James M. Ward"), sold the intellectual property…

Cosmic horror meets office drudgery in the second edition of The Laundry RPG, which is currently crowdfunding a new suite…

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Free League will release Moria, an expansion for The One Ring and The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying 5E, to…

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Monster Fight Club will release a new game, Cyberpunk Edgerunners, based on the Netflix anime (see “’Cyberpunk’ Anime”), the company…

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Cohors Cthulhu’s cooperative wargame invades Kickstarter later this year to fund one of three separate creative endeavors surrounding an alternate…

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Posted in: Board Games, Games, Tabletop | Tagged: Chaosium, Horror on the Orient ExpressChaosium revealed a brand new horror game…

2023 was a tough year for RPGs, but they managed to come out on top, with D&D still leading the…

First YA Graphic Novel by Creator of 'Witch Boy,' 'Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Club' Graphix has announced it will publish…

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It feels like Magic: The Gathering character Oko was created specifically for me. A planeswalker originally introduced in 2019’s Throne…

Hobby game sales eked out a nominal 1% increase in 2023, against the tough comparison to a third great year…

Discover a hidden universe of mysteries during a scientific expedition to the Earth’s core in Substratum Protocol, a new tabletop…

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Don’t starve waiting for Dont Starve: The Board Game, the award-winning wilderness survival video game adaptation! Don’t Starve has been…

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Arcadia was incredible, Flee, Mortals! a masterpiece… so where does Where Evil Lives, the companion product to the monster book…

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A new Kickstarter Monsters of Drakkenheim launched today with a nod from WotC in the form of official support for…

Lovely travel-sized train game Railroad Ink is trading away its roll-and-write mechanics for tile placement, a la Carcassonne, in upcoming…

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Rapscallion has finally charted a course towards publishing a physical edition of its “strange pirate” tabletop RPG after spending five…

A second edition of stripped-down, old-school tabletop RPG Cairn is hitting Kickstarter on March 27th in order to create a…

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A board game based on the roleplaying video game Cyberpunk 2077 will enable players to explore Night City as a…

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Japanese tabletop RPG Kedamono Opera will enjoy an English language, bringing its storytelling-forward game of living myths and the people…

One of the most well-loved tabletop RPGs of ‘80s and ‘90s Japan, Wares Blade, will be translated into English for…

Indy RPG publisher Gooey Cube has teamed up with Luke Gygax, the son of Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Gary Gygax,…

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Designs for the upcoming Discworld RPG by Modiphius are now in motion and frankly it's a great time to be…

Tales of the Valiant has announced a starter set for its Dungeons & Dragons 5E alternative, which will be produced…

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Launched today on Kickstarter is the Planestrider's Journal, a 260-page hardcover featuring a new cosmology!More

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Modiphius Entertainment announced that they have acquired the tabletop license to Terry Pratchett's Discworld. Modiphius has a few different plans…

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Wargames are a pretty big investment. They typically require players to acquire and paint miniatures, read a massive rulebook (or…

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Catalyst Game Labs will launch Runefire, a narrative deckbuilding game based on Paizo’s Pathfinder RPG and built on the engine…

Posted in: Card Games, Games, Paizo, Tabletop | Tagged: Catalyst Game Labs, RunefirePaizo and Catalyst Game Labs have come together…

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Cthulhu Awakens, the AGE RPG of confronting Mythos horror across the Weird Century, entered electronic release last October—but since then,…

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Advertisement Return to Perinthos, memorializing RPG legend and queer activist Jennell Jaquays, enters its final day of crowdfunding. If you…

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We’re just a week out now from the Planestrider Kickstarter. Here’s a look at the book’s table of contents!

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