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Meet the mom and pop duo bringing Japan's D&D killer, Sword World, to the West
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (371+ words) Ai Namima-Davison and her husband Shawn are making the first ever official English translation of the foundational Japanese TTRPG. Ai's work, managing international operations for the medical science firm she worked for, meant a lot of travel to Asian countries....
Yet another Ghost in the Shell TTRPG is coming, and it's even more faithful to the original
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (138+ words) The Ghost in the Shell: Tabletop Roleplaying Game is coming in 2026, and the release window for the upcoming game has just been revealed Fortunately, the iconic manga is finally getting a faithful tabletop adaptation. This game isn't the only tabletop…...
How to build Frieren in D&D 5e 2024
3+ week, 1+ day ago (306+ words) Frieren is arguably anime's most popular magic caster right now, and it's a fun time translating her to the world of Dungeons and Dragons No build suits Frieren better than a High Elf Order of Scribes Wizard. Passion for magic…...
Japan's #1 tabletop RPG hires the director of Solo Leveling anime as art lead on its first ever English edition
3+ week, 5+ day ago (619+ words) Our newest full time staff writer, Tim Linward is a Warhammer 40k and'Horus Heresy fanatic who dabbles in TTRPGs, board games and MTG. You'll often find him delving through Games Workshop's financial reports for gaming news, combing the indie wargaming scene…...
Six seriously weird Dungeons and Dragons gods to spice up your next campaign
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (820+ words) Dungeons and Dragons" canon pantheons are vast, so there are plenty of weird little guys for your odd and edgy character to follow. Mystra, Torm, Shar'all those gods are great, but they're just so'mainstream. Sometimes, you want to make a…...
The most popular MTG commander of 2025 is this magical cat girl, and it isn't even close
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (358+ words) Y'shtola, Night's Blessed is the biggest Magic: the Gathering commander of 2025 with more than 28,000 decks to her name, let's discuss why. Every year Magic: the Gathering's'Commander'format gets a massive influx of new legendaries, all competing to be the most beloved…...
It's Looney Tunes meets DnD when this classic TTRPG finally returns from hiatus
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (213+ words) Get ready to be wacky (or Wacko) as Toon, the iconic animation-inspired tabletop RPG from the 1980s, returns in all of its slapstick glory If you stop and think about it," every Dungeons and Dragons player has had that one game…...
King of Tokyo, the beloved kaiju-battling board game, gets a digital edition in 2026
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (243+ words) Richard Garfield's hit dice-rolling board game comes to Steam, Switch, PS5, and Xbox S/X, with a solo mode and "dynamic graphics. King of Tokyo is a lightweight board game that I will never turn down playing, but it's never quite…...
Aang is not the most popular commander from the MTG Avatar set
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (408+ words) Ben has been playing card games since primary school. When it comes to Magic: the Gathering, He knows his Bogles from his Cawblades, and he still has his copy of the Pok'mon Trading Card Game for the Gameboy lying somewhere…...
US Homeland Security is using weird fake Pokemon cards to crow about ICE arrests
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (414+ words) The DHS' recent social media campaign, plastering alleged criminals on Pok'mon TCG cards, trivializes serious crimes as a PR stunt. The cards are accompanied by a video that intercuts sensational footage of door breaches and arrests by Immigration and Customs…...