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What I Expect in 2026: D&D’s Rebuild Year, Crowdfunding in Decline and More

What I Expect in 2026: D&D’s Rebuild Year, Crowdfunding in Decline and More

I offer my own two cents on what comes next for TTRPGs this year, from D&D taking a slow start to the future of crowdfunding in this tariff-focused economy.

Christopher Hutton
Trends and AnalysisTrends and Analysis
Playing Games in 2026: TTRPG Industry Professionals Predict What Comes Next

Playing Games in 2026: TTRPG Industry Professionals Predict What Comes Next

Game designers, DMs and TTRPG company founders offered their takes on the future of TTRPGs in 2026, including what it looks like for D&D, Daggerheart and Draw Steel.

Christopher Hutton
RoundupsRoundups
News Roundup: Looking Back at 2025 + WOTC Hires + Stranger Things

News Roundup: Looking Back at 2025 + WOTC Hires + Stranger Things

Aggregating all the looks back from TTRPG creators and companies, plus a new senior game designer at WOTC and Stranger Things' final end.

Christopher Hutton
Trends and AnalysisTrends and Analysis
Looking Back: TTRPG Industry Professionals on the Takeaways of 2025

Looking Back: TTRPG Industry Professionals on the Takeaways of 2025

Industry leaders reflect on 2025's TTRPG market challenges, from AI disruption to tariff impacts, offering insider perspectives on the last year for tabletop roleplaying games.

Christopher Hutton
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News Roundup: The Castle Automatic Counters Crowdfunding with Pre-Orders

News Roundup: The Castle Automatic Counters Crowdfunding with Pre-Orders

How Exalted Funeral's award-winning TTRPG His Majesty the Worm is approaching funding its newest expansion without going to Kickstarter or Backerkit

Christopher Hutton
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An Early New Years Change to TTRPG Insider

An Early New Years Change to TTRPG Insider

Why TTRPG Insider is sending less emails in 2026, and how we hope to remain a useful and reliable source of news for fans going int othe new year.

Christopher Hutton
InterviewsInterviews
Steve Jackson on Toon's Return to TTRPGs after 40 Years

Steve Jackson on Toon's Return to TTRPGs after 40 Years

Why the people behind GURPS and Munchkin decided to bring back the manic game about cartoon characters in 2025.

Christopher Hutton
RoundupsRoundups
News Roundup: Cosmere RPG Devs Preview Plans for 2026

News Roundup: Cosmere RPG Devs Preview Plans for 2026

The company behind the Brandon Sanderson-penned TTRPG setting spoke about its plans for Mistborn and more in 2026 as well as plans to launch Plotweaver as a system-agnostic ruleset

Christopher Hutton
Breaking NewsBreaking News
TTRPG Industry Moves: Leadership Shifts at WotC & White Wolf

TTRPG Industry Moves: Leadership Shifts at WotC & White Wolf

Wizards of the Coast appoints a new game design director to oversee Dungeons and Dragons, while a major face for White Wolf and World of Darkness steps down.

Christopher Hutton
InterviewsInterviews
Using TTRPGs to Interview Interesting People: Jeff Stormer Looking Back on Ten Years of "Party of One"

Using TTRPGs to Interview Interesting People: Jeff Stormer Looking Back on Ten Years of "Party of One"

How Jeff Stormer has evolved his AP show to be more about guests than games after 500 interviews and a decade of content creation.

Christopher Hutton
News Roundup: White Wolf Hires New Lead Game Designer + Toon Reboot

News Roundup: White Wolf Hires New Lead Game Designer + Toon Reboot

The people behind World of Darkness have brought on Diogo Nogueira to lead the future of its TTRPGs. Also, Steve Jackson Games resurrected a 40-year old cartoon-themed TTRPG.

Christopher Hutton
InterviewsInterviews
Mausritter Month Reaches Big Crowdfunding Goals through Little Heroes

Mausritter Month Reaches Big Crowdfunding Goals through Little Heroes

How the mouse-sized TTRPG successfully raised more than $280,000 on Backerkit and helped spark a wave of interest in its fantasy game

Christopher Hutton
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