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Mar 01, 2026

News Roundup: Legends of Avantris Mix 80s With Space in Neon Odyssey

The team behind the highly successful Crooked Moon Kickstarter campaign are swapping genres to make a space opera setting for D&D 5e, complete with three books and lots of neon.

Christopher Hutton

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Feb 22, 2026

News Roundup: Neopets Playtest Wasn't Approved, According to IP Owners

The people who own the Neopets property said the controversial beta playtest didn't get their stamp of approval prior to release. We also have stories on Traveller, Ghost in the Shell and Punderworld!

Christopher Hutton

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Feb 08, 2026

News Roundup: Neopets, Baldur's Gate and Wrestling Belts

The Geekify Neopets TTRPG looks a little too much like Fifth Edition, Baldur's Gate is coming to a TV near you, and we spoke with people making WOTC-approved sports accessories

Christopher Hutton

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Feb 01, 2026

News Roundup: Anime Animator to Lead Adaptation of Sword World RPG Into English

One of the animators behind Sword Art Online will help translate Japan's iconic TTRPG into English. Also, MCDM announces a new horror TTRPG, and we chat with Coyote and Crow Games about their upcoming expansion!

Christopher Hutton

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Jan 25, 2026

News Roundup: AI Researchers Test Its Ability to Experience D&D Combat

A new study from the University of California tested the capabilities of popular AI models by forcing them to play Dungeons and Dragons. They're not as good as you think.

Christopher Hutton

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Jan 21, 2026

Fortnite, Nintendo and Third-Party Content: A D&D News Roundup

D&D comes to Fortnite, Nintendo leadership comes to Hasbro, and third-party content is coming to D&D Beyond in this D&D news roundup.

Christopher Hutton

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Jan 11, 2026

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

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Jan 04, 2026

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

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Dec 21, 2025

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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Dec 14, 2025

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

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Nov 23, 2025

All the News from PAX Unplugged 2025: Daggerheart, Roll For Combat

Daggerheart, Eldamon and Deathbringer are among the games previewed at the TTRPG and board game convention based out of Philadelphia.

Christopher Hutton

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Nov 16, 2025

News Roundup: SCIRE Comes to PAX Unplugged + VTT Updates

Mythworks' cyberpunk-themed TTRPG CBR+PNK was converted into a 40-80 person convention game, while the Alchemy and Fantasy Grounds VTTs updated their subscription models

Christopher Hutton