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Cloud Empress’ writers rip open their spore-filled hearts over Life & Death zines
Co-creators Em Matson and watt talk balance, intentionality in language, and post-post-apocalyptic Minneapolis.
Chase Carter
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MÖRK BORG co-creator’s 5-year-old son can color within the lines and design a killer dungeon
This kid’s got a vision and plenty of red markers.
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Baldur’s Gate 3 developer isn’t interested in being another Hasbro show pony
Larian to Hasbro: It’s not you, it’s me.
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Masks: A New Generation is the only way I want to relive my teenage years
I’m just a cape-wearing dirtbag, baby.
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Relationship hexcrawl The Fiction We Live understands the magic of Frieren and messy friendships
Love’s blade cuts both wielder and target.
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Free League’s exploration of hope and dead gods in Coriolis: The Great Dark feels like coming home
Seven years after The Third Horizon, the Swedish publisher returns older and wiser but no less excited to delve into the dark.
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Want to peer into Dungeons & Dragons’ future? Check out the state of Magic: The Gathering
With the rest of the company in dire financial straits, Daddy Hasbro asks D&D, "Why can't you be more like your sibling?"
The rascals full Daggerheart chargen playtest
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Daggerheart’s first go at chargen doesn’t fully integrate its inspirations
The Rascal team works through the playtest packet and learns that a family can be two monkeys, a walking fungus, and a showpony automaton.
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The view from a shelled-out ditch
Spanish history RPG La Desbandá 1937 achieves sympathy without sensationalism.
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Where is the tabletop RPG hype cycle?
I want conversations about cool games to survive further than the end of their crowdfunding campaign.
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Bringing a gun to a reality fight
The structure of Delta Green adventures creates an environment of control and authority that eases the characters’ guards just enough to slip a dagger through the cracks.
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ADHD games are an exhibition of my personal hell
Two RPGs offer earnest but imperfect windows into neurodivergent life.
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Rascal domain expansion: alternative. independent. roguelike.
Introducing the newest tabletop roleplaying game outlet from three writers who don’t know how to do anything else.
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