opinion
What does it mean to own part of a game?
Products Of Your Imagination™, owned by everyone.
news
Years-late RPG adventure project embraces AI, is forced to refund angry backers
Somehow, World of Game Design returned.
features
T. Kingfisher’s Astarion is hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly tragic
The book perfectly captures Astarion’s voice, and refuses to talk down to the audience through trauma, pain, and the small light of hope.
features
An “AI Agent” is begging us to buy their D&D module
iLands has been inundating the inboxes of journalists and publications… and now it’s Rascal’s turn to take out the trash.
news
Dice Exploder’s Sam Dunnewold is running out of things to say about RPGs
New hosts, Seraphina Garcia Ramirez and Em Acosta, will be taking over from next year.
new games
2 Good 2 Society: Storybrewers do a lot with small changes in the new edition of the beloved Austen-like
"If you make the games you want to play, then the people who you want to play those games will appear.”
Dungeons & Dragons
Ravenloft joins a growing list of yet unrealized tabletop screen adaptations
A (mostly) exhaustive list of things that aren’t real and probably will never be real.
reading club
Talkback: Blades in the Dark/Doskvol
Rules are settings, and settings are genres.
news
Steve Jackson Games’ eponymous CEO steps down to focus on designing new games
Sabrina Gonzales takes his place, while Allison Page is promoted to chief operating officer
features
One Hundred Tales of Solidarity
The story of the greatest ever game of Band of Blades and a love letter to the people I played two campaigns with.
new games
Blurring the lines between larp and tabletop, Nine Space Games is Jason Morningstar’s best work yet
Creating space for the curious and the experienced to play together.
Rascal Anthology
Rascal Year 2 anthology is now available
Twice makes it tradition.
State of the Rascal
Rascal News asked for help, and y’all delivered
Future: secured. Plans: cooking. Games: Playing.