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This week: Polygon looks at Kickstarter’s last year of tabletop games and considers its future. Meanwhile, Edge revives an old Fantasy Flight setting. And Mörk Borg gets an Orcish twist from Grant Howitt. Support Us This site is made possible by our supporters on Patreon and Ko-fi. Become a Patron! Kickstarter & Blockchain Polygon looks…

Read More 25–31 January 2022: Kickstarter on Blockchain

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This week: Critical Role’s The Legend of Vox Machina reveals its all-star cast; D&D teases coming changes in Monsters of the Multiverse; and an RPG about a pivotal moment in queer history. Support Us This site is made possible by our supporters on Patreon and Ko-fi. Become a Patron! Industry EN World makes its predictions…

Read More 11 January–24 January 2022: Vox Machina Incoming

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Happy New Year! everybody. We’re back with a big update of everything that happened in the industry while we were away. Support Us This site is made possible by our supporters on Patreon and Ko-fi. Become a Patron! Year in Review Games Workshop founder, Ian Livingstone, was knighted in the 2022 New Years Honours, for…

Read More 15 December 2021–10 January 2022: Happy New Year

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This week, a (controversial) new third-party license for the Cortex RPG, the influence of RPGs on video games, and a hoard of 5e projects on Kickstarter. Support Us This site is made possible by our supporters on Patreon and Ko-fi. Become a Patron! Industry Fandom releases a controversial license for creating free third-party material for…

Read More 24 November–6 December 2021: Cortex, Controversially

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It’s a big round-up this week as we return from hols to a load of news: capitalism, unions, digital tools, digital attacks… Let’s dive in! Support Us This site is made possible by our supporters on Patreon and Ko-fi. Become a Patron! Industry News Jacobin Magazine looks at the history of Dungeons & Dragons as…

Read More 2–23 November 2021: Digital Tools, Unions, & How Capitalism Kills Art

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This week, we finally get some news about the fate of Fantasy Flight’s Star Wars RPG: unsurprisingly on its way from Edge. Meanwhile, Square Enix promises a tabletop RPG based on one of the best-loved video game franchises of all time. And a new Kickstarter campaign joins the ever-growing Million Dollar Club. Support Us This…

Read More 26 October–1 November 2021: Star Wars RPG (finally) announced

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This week: Paizo has recognised United Paizo Workers, a union of its employees that represents the first of its kind in the industry. White Wolf updates us on Werewolf and announces a new edition of Hunter: The Reckoning. Support Us This site is made possible by our supporters on Patreon and Ko-fi. Become a Patron!…

Read More 12–25 October 2021: United Paizo Workers