News
The Price of Coal weaves a historical story of labour rights in West Virginia’s coal country
Explore the beginning of the state’s hard road to unionisation through card-based storytelling.
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Video
Does Avatar Legends live up to The Last Airbender? We play the RPG’s quickstart rules to find out!
A 3 part series featuring guest GM Simon Moody.
Deals
Shadowrun bundle lets you get started with the classic science-fantasy RPG for under $8
Includes a collection of fiction set in the universe.
News
Dungeon Fighter RPG spin-off sees players aiming dice throws to perform actions
One more throw, for One More Quest.
News
Archives of Alexandria trapped me on a corrupted spaceship of pure information because I’m bad at Wikipedia
Six degrees from escape.
News
Lupin the 3rd tabletop RPG based on the 50 year old anime is set to be released
Ready to enter the Castle of Cagliostro?
News
Call of Cthulhu studio acquires Cthulhu Britannica and World War Cthulhu, confirms re-releases and new titles
Scenarios and supplements covering British Isles and 20th-century conflicts originally ran until 2017.
News
Dune RPG lets players harvest spice on the surface of Arrakis in upcoming sourcebook Sand and Dust
Leave those noble houses in the dust.
News
New Thousand Year Old Vampire companion book have some players angrily grabbing stakes and garlic
Designer Tim Hutchings responds to the reaction to his unique addition.
News
Mad Max: Fury Road and Sleepaway serve as inspirations for this horror RPG
What will you find in the Strange Hills?
News
Achtung! Cthulhu 2D20 sets release date for a more cinematic TRPG world of cosmic horror-obsessed Nazis
Even elder gods aren't immune to shipping delays.
News
Don’t Tell Mom & Dad is a tabletop RPG fueled by pulp horror VHS cassettes, sugar and fireworks
Don’t stay out past curfew… or else.
Video
Is it better to stack board games upright or sideways? It's the Dicebreaker Podcast!
Plus our thoughts on Descent, Avatar Legends, Jaws, Villainous and more.
News
The Long Way Home 2E is a solo RPG supplement for the Deep Space D-6 board game
Stranded in sci-fi.
News
Steve Perrin, co-creator of ‘70s fantasy RPG RuneQuest, has passed away
Seminal roleplaying designer created Basic Roleplaying system later used in Call of Cthulhu.
News
Indie Game Developer Network announces nominees for 2021 Groundbreakers Award
The awards are "designed to shine a spotlight on excellence in the indie game design community".
News
Horror RPG sourcebook Delta Green celebrates 25th anniversary with a new edition
A collection of Cthulhu conspiracies.
News
Diminutive RPG Mausritter’s box of new adventures includes a delve through a suit of medieval armour
Nice mice and dice on romps, journeys and heists.
Deals
Doctor Who RPG sourcebooks discounted across two Bundle of Holding deals
Featuring books focused on the first 12 Doctors.
News
The Witcher TRPG’s newest sourcebook contains six adventures and rules for ice skating
In celebration of “Happy Dandelion Day!”
Feature
Avatar Legends RPG does justice to The Last Airbender and Korra’s storytelling, but fumbles combat - preview
Golden Appa-tunity.
Video
We play the Board Game Thesaurus Game, check out the Avatar RPG and flirt with Thanos on the Dicebreaker Podcast
Romancing the Infinity Stone.
News
D&D livestream to raise money for Mermaids, a charity supporting trans and non-binary youth
Featuring LGBTQ+ YouTube creators and blog writers.
Best Games
10 best tabletop roleplaying games out right now
From the best fantasy tabletop RPG alternatives to Dungeons & Dragons, to the sci-fi worlds of Cyberpunk and Star Wars.
News
Nathan Fillion and cast of The Suicide Squad play as a band of rowdy goblins in Nerdist's latest CelebriD&D
Hide your Gundren Rockseekers.
News
Avatar Legends becomes the highest funded TRPG on Kickstarter within its first week
That’s not rough at all, buddy.
News
Ex Libris is a digital Mörk Borg bibliography, and its creators hope they start a new trend
Imagine Belle’s library scene, but it’s grungy PDFs and loot tables.
News
Field Guide to Memory co-creator Jeeyon Shim wins 2021 Diana Jones Emerging Designer Program
The committee awarded the "groundbreaking game designer" for her work and emerging influence in the hobby.
News
Avatar Legends: The Roleplaying Game’s Kickstarter campaign is now live
Magpie Games’ official adaptation of the adored animated series comes to the tabletop.
News
Lancer co-creator’s new post-apocalyptic RPG Icon has a free playtest version that's worth a look
A heavy pinch of Final Fantasy and Breath of the Wild in a pastoral world of broken peace.
Deals
Pathfinder spin-off RPG Starfinder bundle includes beginner box, sourcebooks and adventures worth $400
Start your journey into space.
News
Cluedon’t is a reverse game of Cluedo where murderers want to be caught
I killed Dr Black in the kitchen with the candlestick.
How To
Dungeons & Dragons 5E cleric class explained
Kit out your warrior of faith with the right spells and equipment to make them a D&D powerhouse.
News
D&D and Magic: The Gathering to see prices increase later this year due to rising shipping costs
It's not yet clear how this will affect in-store prices.
News
Doctor Who RPG regenerates with a second edition, lets you create your own TARDIS
It’s about time.
News
Star signs and astrology are the inspirations for this D&D supplement
Your daily horoscope is predicting adventure.
News
Picaresque Roman is part competitive RPG, part social deduction game inspired by Yakuza
Japanese indie hit seeing an English-language release via Kickstarter next month.
News
Dueling Fops of Vindamere is an RPG that’s “Bridgerton, only extremely violent”
Love fast, die pretty.
Video
What’s the best board game of the last 10 years? We decide the Über Spiel des Jahres on the Dicebreaker Podcast!
It's time to decide the ultimate Game of the Year.
News
Queerz! is an RPG based on the LGBTQ+ manga inspired by Power Rangers and Sailor Moon
Using the City of Mist TRPG system.
News
The Shining and The Babadook are inspirations for this horror D&D supplement
Prepare to lend a hand.
News
Itch.io’s Creator Day returns to give 100% of revenue to devs and designers on the indie marketplace
It's a good time to pick up some tabletop RPGs and support their makers.
News
Critical Role sourcebook Tal’Dorei Reborn re-introduces players to the D&D setting
Exandria Extra.
News
Both RPG publishers once known as TSR divest themselves of the name, but questions remain
Social media silence obscures ties between publishing entities.
News
Battle meme demons and possessed smartphones in modern horror RPG Sigil & Shadow
Cursed technology.
News
Tiny Library swaps your regular pack of playing cards for a deck of 50 micro RPGs
Stop, draw and roll.
News
Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade writer launches a dark fantasy supplement for D&D
Inspired by The Witcher and Princess Mononoke.
News
A Blades in the Dark style heist RPG is coming from the co-designer of D&D 3E
We’re Stealing Stories for the Devil.
Deals
Get Fate Core, Fate of Cthulhu and more RPGs for less in Bundle of Holding deal
It’s fated to happen.
Video
How well do you know your D&D monsters? Test for knowledge on this week's Dicebreaker Podcast!
Creature teacher.
News
Call of Cthulhu expansions and Carbon Grey RPG coming from newly formed publisher
Written by Alien RPG author.
News
Critical Role and Dungeons & Dragons contributors collaborate on Animal Adventures: The Faraway Sea RPG
Alongside cosplayers and Ennie award winners
Deals
Mothership and Old School Essentials among indie RPGs discounted in Exalted Funeral sale
Along with a bundle of RPG PDFs benefitting The Center for Asian Pacific American Women.
Interview
Anjali Bhimani, Exandria Unlimited’s Fy’ra Rai, talks D&D, roleplaying versus acting roles, and joining the Critical Role series
“I take roleplaying with me whenever I’m performing in any other medium.”
News
Neon Genesis Evangelion-inspired tabletop RPG The Tears of a Machine SC makes ‘mecha-drama’ accessible
Roll the dice, Shinji.
Video
Do you know your Orks from your Orruks? We put our Warhammer knowledge to the test on the Dicebreaker Podcast!
Pokémon, D&D in MTG, Muppet RPGs and much, much more.
News
You can now play the Avatar: The Last Airbender tabletop RPG with free quickstart rules
Kickstarter campaign for Avatar Legends: The Roleplaying Game coming August 3rd.
Best Games
The best D&D references in MTG's Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set
From character classes to critical rolls.
News
Wizardman: Queer and Chaos is a free tabletop RPG processing trauma through magic
“A power fantasy for the person I used to be.”
News
You can watch Tiffany Haddish, Seth Green and Patton Oswalt play Dungeons & Dragons next week
Comedians and actors join long list of celebrities announced for D&D Live 2021.
Feature
How visionary comic book artist Moebius inspired a new wave of weird tabletop RPGs
Jean Genius.
News
Weird Stories wants to capture the strange mystery of David Lynch, Haruki Murakami and The Twilight Zone in a tabletop RPG
First roleplaying game from Wordsy, High Rise and The Networks creator Gil Hova.
News
Chow down on some delicious D&D with 5E RPG supplement Fat Magic
Culinary casters and corruption in Caketown.
News
RPG Kitchen is a creator-focused digital storefront for renting tabletop RPGs
Located online instead of a kiosk outside the pharmacy.
News
My Body is a Cage is a “Persona-esque” tabletop RPG about mind dungeons and mundane tasks
Despite all my rage.
News
Roll20 adds official safety tools to its online RPG sessions
Including built-in safety deck, X-card, lines and veils, and Script Change.
News
TSR Games cuts business ties with Ernest G. Gygax, Jr. and second RPG publisher calling itself TSR
Following transphobic and racist remarks by company’s founders.
News
Cozy RPG Teatime Adventures brings real tea pairings, recipes and gardening advice to D&D 5E
Written by former games and education lead for President Obama.
News
Call of Cthulhu’s first box set is being ‘remastered’ for the horror RPG’s 40th anniversary
Classic collection will reprint roleplaying game’s original box set and five supplements.
News
Begin at the end (of the world): Arc RPG creator momatoes on embracing doomsday and hard-won insights
The designer discusses the continued success of SEA tabletop, working with Bipolar II and gaming in your 30s.
News
The Dying Earth novels have been adapted into a roleplaying game based on classic D&D
A crossover featuring Cugel the Clever and Co.
News
Not some kind of Grognard Tribune: the creator of Wyrd Science talks creating an TTRPG magazine for all.
“Games are changing, and those people are bringing so much good stuff to the table."
News
Quack against the coming apocalypse in Mörk Borg-meets-DuckTales RPG Dukk Börg
D-d-d-doomsday! Watch behind you!
News
Dungeons & Dragons supplementary series Animal Adventures returns with playable alpacas and albatrosses
Prepare to voyage on The Faraway Sea.
Interview
The creators of horror anthology RPG Campfire talk killing characters and creating a truly scary experience
Cryptkeeper, eat your heart out.
News
No, Critical Role won’t appear in Magic: The Gathering’s Dungeons & Dragons set
Card game’s multiverse, tabletop RPG’s Forgotten Realms and actual play series’ world of Wildemount are all separate, designers confirm.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s D&D cards will have stat blocks and adventure hooks for use in the RPG
Art cards can be used as quick reference for monsters, while basic land cards will feature flavour text for first time.
News
Dungeons & Dragons 5E is getting a free series of adventures inspired by MTG’s Forgotten Realms set
First of five episodes out next week.
News
Magic: The Gathering’s Adventures in the Forgotten Realms will let you Venture into classic D&D dungeons
New keyword will see players crawl their way through three familiar locations.
News
Dwelling is a ghost story that’s part solo RPG, part choose-your-own-adventure book and part legacy game
Ex-spectre some surprises.
News
Cyberpunk 2020 audiobook will let you listen to classic GM advice from creators of the RPG
From getting your campaign started to keeping combat fair.
News
WWE wrestlers Xavier Woods and Ember Moon are playing D&D with DM Aabria Iyengar next month
Joining fellow superstars MACE and Tyler Breeze for charity session.
Deals
Grab Tales from the Loop, Symbaroum and other Free League RPGs at a cut during its summer sale
Hot weather, cool prices.
News
Call of Cthulhu meets Pirates of the Caribbean in tabletop RPG Cursed Captains of Cthulhu
From The Spy Game creators.
News
Vampire: The Masquerade is getting a comic-book crossover you can play in the tabletop RPG
World of Darkness: Crimson Thaw will include exclusive content for V5.
News
Deimos Academy is a Stephen King inspired horror RPG played in a colouring-in book
They’ll crayon your fears.
Opinion
Critical Role’s Campaign 2 finale shows just how far the hit Dungeons & Dragons series has come
Forever throwing fluffernutters.
Video
Should board games be hundreds of hours long? It’s the latest Dicebreaker Podcast!
We make tabletop RPGs from your two stat suggestions!
News
Blaseball-inspired RPG Fantasy Sport Manager turns the absurd online sports sim into a solo journalling game
Based on Wretched & Alone system.