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Defying Deities in Ancient Sumer

Defying Deities in Ancient Sumer

How a new Powered By The Apocalypse game strives to provide a new take on Conan-esque "Sword and Sorcery" with a hint of queerness

Christopher Hutton
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Gaming Conventions Faces Crisis Amid Trump Immigration Decisions, Tariffs

Gaming Conventions Faces Crisis Amid Trump Immigration Decisions, Tariffs

Will TTRPG and Board Gaming Conventions Survive 2025?

Christopher Hutton
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The Eldritch Author: Taking Villainy from the Screen to your Table

The Eldritch Author: Taking Villainy from the Screen to your Table

How Michael Yacone AKA the "Eldritch Author" turned his devilish Dark Ringmaster persona into a full campaign setting.

Christopher Hutton
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Free5e: Using Creative Commons to Make D&D 5e Free

Free5e: Using Creative Commons to Make D&D 5e Free

How a game designer focused on serving the low-income and disabled community is using a public form of copyright law to make Fifth Edition Dungeons and Dragons accessible to everyone.

Christopher Hutton
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Starting the Fire to Fight Trump's TTRPG Tariffs

Starting the Fire to Fight Trump's TTRPG Tariffs

How a digital anthology of "fight the power" adventures strive to help a small publisher overcome the burden of the Trump tariffs.

Christopher Hutton

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Starting the Fire to Fight Trump's TTRPG Tariffs

Starting the Fire to Fight Trump's TTRPG Tariffs

How a digital anthology of "fight the power" adventures strive to help a small publisher overcome the burden of the Trump tariffs.

Christopher Hutton
InterviewsInterviews
Defying Deities in Ancient Sumer

Defying Deities in Ancient Sumer

How a new Powered By The Apocalypse game strives to provide a new take on Conan-esque "Sword and Sorcery" with a hint of queerness

Christopher Hutton
Trends and AnalysisTrends and Analysis
Gaming Conventions Faces Crisis Amid Trump Immigration Decisions, Tariffs

Gaming Conventions Faces Crisis Amid Trump Immigration Decisions, Tariffs

Will TTRPG and Board Gaming Conventions Survive 2025?

Christopher Hutton

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Starting the Fire to Fight Trump's TTRPG Tariffs

Starting the Fire to Fight Trump's TTRPG Tariffs

How a digital anthology of "fight the power" adventures strive to help a small publisher overcome the burden of the Trump tariffs.

Christopher Hutton
InterviewsInterviews
Defying Deities in Ancient Sumer

Defying Deities in Ancient Sumer

How a new Powered By The Apocalypse game strives to provide a new take on Conan-esque "Sword and Sorcery" with a hint of queerness

Christopher Hutton
Trends and AnalysisTrends and Analysis
Gaming Conventions Faces Crisis Amid Trump Immigration Decisions, Tariffs

Gaming Conventions Faces Crisis Amid Trump Immigration Decisions, Tariffs

Will TTRPG and Board Gaming Conventions Survive 2025?

Christopher Hutton
Trends and AnalysisTrends and Analysis
People on the Move: WOTC, Steve Jackson Games, Pelgrane

People on the Move: WOTC, Steve Jackson Games, Pelgrane

Old-school D&D veterans and the inventor of the Gumshoe TTRPG system are some of the names who either left their companies or got recently promoted.

Christopher Hutton
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Pelgrane's Robin Laws: Bringing Up the Next Generation of Gumshoes

Pelgrane's Robin Laws: Bringing Up the Next Generation of Gumshoes

Robin Laws takes the helm as Creative Director at Pelgrane Press, bringing his legendary TTRPG expertise to nurture the next generation of game designers and writers.

Christopher Hutton
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Free5e: Using Creative Commons to Make D&D 5e Free

Free5e: Using Creative Commons to Make D&D 5e Free

How a game designer focused on serving the low-income and disabled community is using a public form of copyright law to make Fifth Edition Dungeons and Dragons accessible to everyone.

Christopher Hutton
InterviewsInterviews
Alien The RPG's Revamp Adds Tools to Allow for Long-Term Campaigns

Alien The RPG's Revamp Adds Tools to Allow for Long-Term Campaigns

How Free League's upcoming update to the horror-focused space RPG will allow players to play longer and enjoy deeper and darker campaigns while facing the Xenomorph threat in space.

Christopher Hutton
Trends and AnalysisTrends and Analysis
Dungeons & Dissent: Using TTRPGs as Tools for Activism

Dungeons & Dissent: Using TTRPGs as Tools for Activism

How a trifecta of TTRPGs posted in the first months of the second Trump Administration help capture the imagination of what collaboration and political resistance can look like.

Christopher Hutton
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The Eldritch Author: Taking Villainy from the Screen to your Table

The Eldritch Author: Taking Villainy from the Screen to your Table

How Michael Yacone AKA the "Eldritch Author" turned his devilish Dark Ringmaster persona into a full campaign setting.

Christopher Hutton
Introducing TTRPG Insider

Introducing TTRPG Insider

A preview of why we're rebranding, the projects we've ahead and what they mean for you and your inbox.

Christopher Hutton
A Quick Session Break

A Quick Session Break

Big things are in the works.

Christopher Hutton
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March 8: Hasbro CEO: AI the "Great Leveler" for D&D

March 8: Hasbro CEO: AI the "Great Leveler" for D&D

Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks is Excited about AI. Again. What does it mean for the game's future?

Christopher Hutton
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