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New live-action Dungeons & Dragons Ravenloft show announced for Netflix
Dungeons & Dragons is about to go live-action… again. Only this time it’s a TV series set in one of the TTRPG’s most iconic locations – Ravenloft.
Dungeons And Dragons Icons Could Take The TTRPG To A Modern-Day Setting
The D&D Icons initiative, led by actor and longtime D&D fanatic Joe Manganiello, brings today's Dungeons & Dragons game together with famous series creators of the past, like author R.A. Salvatore's The Legend of Drizzt. But things aren't going to be strictly limited to classic fantasy settings,...
Overwatch Is Getting the Critical Role Treatment With Upcoming TTRPG Adventure
Overwatch and Critical Role combine in the first TTRPG event, Questwatch, featuring Matthew Mercer leading four heroes through the world of Overland.
The studio behind Star Wars Zero Company, which is currently a Steam bestseller, has reportedly furloughed the majority of its staff
Uncertainty around the TTRPG's performance is to blame.
Revolution tastes sweet in DnD rival Daggerheart thanks to this homebrew
Dungeons and Dragons is the perennial rival of every single fantasy TTRPG that comes out. Of those alternatives, Daggerheart has undeniably put a dent in the icon's golden armor. Backed by TTRPG darlings at Critical Role, Daggerheart set its sights for the players who adore the narrative side of...
DnD rival Draw Steel draws from Bloodborne for this eldritch homebrew
Draw Steel has proven its mettle in the TTRPG space against titans such as DnD and Pathfinder. The big draw, pardon the pun, is its focus on making combat fast, deadly and never boring. There is no such thing as misses in Draw Steel. Every roll is a hit, what changes is how much that hit gets you...
This symphonic TTRPG adventure blends club music with cosmic horror
Tabletop RPGs blend mediums in such a unique way from other artforms. I've always been drawn to art that plays with its own narrative, incorporating various other mediums into itself to tell a story. Video games can combine film, music, gameplay and even literature for its tales. Tabletop RPGs have...
Exclusive: The Lancer TTRPG Is Getting New Hardcover Editions in 2027
The Best Independent TTRPGs and Indie RPGs for August 2026
Gridshock, Twisted Lands and Trashumanism go under Iain McAllister’s indie RPG spotlight this month
Warlock escapes Baldur's Gate 3's long shadow with a very different take on D&D that I'm happy to roll my dice on
There's more than one way to gamify a TTRPG, and Warlock throws the dice out with the bathwater in my first look
Turn Order: Paper Minis for TTRPGs - The Artists and Creators
Today in Turn Order, Vrekais begins his dive into the world of paper minis for use on the tabletop.
Blades ’68 TTRPG Interview: Tim Denee on Bringing Blades in the Dark to the 1960s
Blades in the Dark – a game of criminals on the rise in the dark, fantasy city of Doskvol – is a cornerstone of RPG design and play culture. It cemented the reputation of designer John Harper and spawned numerous offshoots by other creators, known as Forged in the Dark. Blades ’68 is the second […]
Ditch DnD for this upcoming Wuxia fantasy TTRPG from Onyx Path
Dungeons and Dragons tends to be the familiar blanket for many tabletop players, and that's valid. The hobby rests upon the idea that it's something anybody can pick up and enjoy at their own pace. Even so, there's no harm in dipping one's toes out into the wider world of tabletop RPGs. There are...
Uncover an extra-dimensional conspiracy in this urban horror TTRPG
Urban fantasy tabletop RPGs have some of the most sauce in the medium. There's a much thinner layer of reality between urban fantasy and our world, so close if not for the fact the odd vampire or werewolf is running around. Much of the delight and horror of this world come from the simple idea that...
Ghost in the Shell TTRPG: Inside Mantic’s Official RPG Based on the Original Manga
The official Ghost in the Shell TTRPG from Mantic Games brings Masamune Shirow’s original manga to the tabletop, putting players in the role of Section 9 recruits in a world of cybernetics, espionage and existential intrigue
Hidetaka Miyazaki Interview: FromSoftware's Boss On The Duskbloods' TTRPG Influences, the Nintendo Partnership, and the Future of Games
We talked to FromSoftware president and The Duskbloods director Hidetaka Miyazaki after a hands-on preview and shared many of the ideas behind his games and where the team goes from here.
Survive DnD-style wizarding school shenanigans in this TTRPG
Dungeons and Dragons built itself upon a foundation of swords and sorcery. These days, It's reached a point that players of the swords persuasion feel that sorcery gets more toys to play around with. Regardless of balance, that's simply the situation when sorcery lets you bend reality to your whim....
This solo samurai TTRPG tells a story through stones in real life
Tabletop RPGs have an underrated advantage versus other forms of gaming art: reality. While these games will always require some level of imagination, the experience itself requires real elements that the player directly interacts with. The roll of a dice, the presence of other players, hardbound...
Mayday, Miss Marcy! Condit Co-Stars for Escalation League, and the Circus of Values
Today's Mayday Miss Marcy has a guest appearance by Condit as she tackles Escalation Leagues, TTRPG etiquette, and hobby burnout.
We're hiring! Wargamer is looking for an editor
If you know your dungeons from your dragons, and your wargames from your TTRPGs, Wargamer is looking for a new Editor, and it could be you.
Preview: 13 Omens is pure TTRPG terror from the studio that brought you Pathfinder
Horror is one of the most enduring genres in tabletop RPGs. Every system dips its toe into something spooky at least once, it seems. This is a little surprising, though, as real horror in an RPG is hailed as nigh-impossible to achieve. A reliance on the intangible - and the party's constant desire...
I desperately need this TTRPG to become a videogame—it's one of the coolest things I've ever seen
I am the foremost practitioner of sword dialectics.
Grab 14 books from a TTRPG system even easier than DnD for 88% off
In most conversations about what the best introductory TTRPGs are, , Dungeons and Dragons inevitably comes up. It turns out being the most popular and highly search-friendly TTRPG with a massive community does wonders for resources and finding games. Unfortunately, that means certain systems that...
Plus One Exp Brings Multiple TTRPG Titles To Gen Con 2026
Plus One Exp brought several TTRPG titles with them to Gen Con 2026 as they showcase some of the unique options from their library.
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