A new fantasy tabletop RPG, Fatebenders, has launched today as a print-on-demand book on DriveThruRPG. Created by Estonian game designer Robert Peetsalu, this 78-page hardcover RPG shifts the focus from traditional narratives to a more player-driven experience. In Fatebenders, characters’ personal goals are at the heart of the story, with game progression built around achieving…
Warhammer fans can look forward to the upcoming Warhammer Day 2024, which is set for October 5th. This annual event celebrates all things Warhammer, and this year’s theme brings Chaos into the spotlight. As part of the event, the Warhammer Day Preview Online 2024 will take place at 5pm BST on October 5th. The preview…
Amid the ongoing debate about AI’s role in tabletop RPG creation, Chaosium has reaffirmed its stance against the use of AI-generated content. Chaosium’s Vice President Michael O’Brien shared a section from the company’s FAQ on their blog, reiterating their commitment to original, human-created work. Their contracts require that submitted art and writing be entirely free…
Mantic Games has announced that Halo: Flashpoint, the upcoming tabletop skirmish game set in the Halo universe, is slated for a November release. After several months of narrowing down the launch window, the game is now on track to arrive at retailers and in the hands of pre-order customers next month. In response to high…
A new family-friendly tabletop RPG, Master of Fables, is now available for preview on Gamefound. Originally launched as Mistrz Baśni in Poland, this game invites players to take on the roles of children who solve problems and embark on adventures through cooperation and creativity—without relying on violence. Created by Marcin Kubiesa, a veteran Game Master,…
Ocean City Games has launched its latest tabletop game, Isla, now available for backing on Kickstarter until October 8th. Isla offers players a strategic experience as they explore a mysterious, uncharted island. Designed for 1 to 5 players, Isla blends exploration, resource management, and problem-solving into a dynamic and engaging gameplay experience. In Isla, players…
Modiphius Entertainment has opened preorders for the Star Trek: Lower Decks – Buffer Time: The Card Game. Available for £16 / $20, the game is set for release in late October. In this lighthearted card game, inspired by the animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks, 2-6 players work together to complete routine tasks aboard the…
Kobold Press has introduced Labyrinth, a new 5E expansion and adventure path designed to offer a unique way to connect different campaign settings. The Labyrinth functions as a campaign overlay, allowing players to explore various worlds by traveling through an expansive and ever-changing maze. This system lets adventurers move between realms without leaving their current…
This is the first episode of the new weekly Tabletop Gaming News roundup which covers everything that has been posted on TabletopGamingNews.com this week. 00:02 Kobold Press Issues “No AI Pledge”01:01 D&D 2024 Player’s Handbook Released01:14 Frontiers of Eberron: Quickstone01:38 Paizo Announces September Releases01:52 Paizo Humble Bundle02:11 Daggerheart Now Available for Pre-Order02:56 Chaosium Announces ElfQuest:…
Little Dusha has launched MIR – Oath, a new dark fantasy roleplaying game, on Kickstarter. The game places players in the role of agents of the ancient organization known as MIR (МИP in Cyrillic), tasked with protecting reality from Echoes—manifestations of past trauma that distort the world. These agents must confront these Echoes, prevent their…
In anticipation of Mantic Games’ upcoming Kings of War expansion, a series of detailed previews have been released for the new additions to the Forces of the Abyss. This week, the focus was on three key units: Abyssal Berserkers, Abyssal Nagarri, and the Lord of Lies. Abyssal Berserkers The Abyssal Berserkers are a new Large…
The makers of the party game Cards Against Humanity have filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s SpaceX, accusing the company of trespassing on and damaging land owned by the game company in Texas. The suit, filed on Thursday, seeks $15 million in damages, which includes compensation for the destruction of natural vegetation on the property….
Pungo Games has launched Imperial Stars II Legacy Edition, a reimagined version of the popular 4X board game designed by Chris Taylor, co-creator of the Fallout video game series. Set in the year 4096, the game places players in the roles of commanders from two human empires, once allies, now locked in conflict over dwindling…
The latest edition of Kill Team has officially launched, introducing the Kill Team: Hivestorm boxed set along with new kill teams, terrain, and accessories. Pre-orders for the new set are now available, with a two-week pre-order window and special incentives for early buyers. Kill Team: Hivestorm Boxed Set Kill Team: Hivestorm is the centerpiece of…
A new adventure for the Mothership RPG has arrived on Kickstarter. Titled Dead Weight, this 12-page module immerses players in a disaster unfolding aboard the research freighter Adamant Lapis. In Dead Weight, the deceased are drawn toward the sphere with immense force, wreaking havoc on the ship. As the freighter’s hull groans under the pressure,…
Fantasy Flight Games has just released the Nightcrawler Hero Pack for Marvel Champions: The Card Game, now available in the United States. This new expansion adds the iconic mutant, Nightcrawler, to the game, bringing his teleportation abilities and a unique playstyle to the table. Kurt Wagner, also known as Nightcrawler, is known for his teleportation…
Necromancer Games has introduced their latest holiday-themed tabletop RPG project, the Double Holiday Feature, which is now crowdfunding on Indiegogo. This campaign offers two seasonal adventures designed to bring a mix of magic, mystery, and festive excitement to gaming tables during the holiday season. One of the adventures, written by Alasdair Cunningham, is set in…
Despite recent rumors of cancellation, Netflix has confirmed that the Magic: The Gathering series is still in development. During Netflix’s Geeked Week, a new teaser was released, showing that the animated adaptation of the popular trading card game is back on track with a new creative team leading the project. The teaser features two of…
This month’s Fallout Friday from Modiphius offers a lineup of new releases for Fallout: Wasteland Warfare, including Zetan Invaders, Vault Legends, and fearsome Cryptids. Zetan Invaders The Zetan Invaders from Beyond pack introduces 3 Zetan Troopers, 1 Zetan Inquisitor, and 1 Zetan Drone. This new addition brings an extraterrestrial element to the game with highly…
This October 15th, Monster Slayers: Shadowcurse will launch on Kickstarter, offering a dark fantasy adventure module for 5e and a collection of 3D printable miniatures, props, and scenery pieces. Designed for 28-32mm tabletop games, the project is the latest in the Monster Slayers series. Shadowcurse introduces a new 5e-compatible adventure, “Of Pawns and Pieces,” created…
A new batch of tabletop RPG titles is now available from Goodman Games and Lone Colossus. Whether you’re a fan of post-apocalyptic scenarios, tactical combat, or classic fantasy adventures, these new releases provide plenty of material for your next game. Mutant Crawl Classics #15: The Mutant Menace of Lab 47 Goodman Games presents Mutant Crawl…
As the season for spooky adventures approaches, Paizo has teamed up with Humble Bundle to release the Pathfinder Second Edition Bundle of the Dead. Available until October 10, this bundle offers $811 worth of Pathfinder content, providing players and Game Masters with everything they need to create eerie, undead-themed campaigns, whether for in-person or virtual…
Onyx Path Publishing has revealed Curseborne, an upcoming tabletop role-playing game set to launch on Kickstarter on October 1. The game puts players in a modern world haunted by ancient curses and monstrous legacies, where characters struggle with the weight of their heritage while navigating a cursed existence. In Curseborne, players assume the roles of…
In a recent blog post titled “State of Play: Kobold Press Issues the No AI Pledge,” Kobold Press CEO Wolfgang Baur outlined the company’s position on the use of AI in tabletop game development. The publisher has made it clear that they will not use generative AI for art or game design, emphasizing their commitment…
Darrington Press, the publishing arm of Critical Role, has announced that pre-orders for its upcoming tabletop role-playing game Daggerheart are now live. The pre-order offers two versions of the game. The standard Core Set, priced at $60, includes a 300-page hardcover rulebook with detailed guidelines for character creation, world-building, and game management. Additionally, it features…
Free League Publishing has shared the first look at new content for the upcoming ALIEN The Roleplaying Game Second Edition ahead of its Kickstarter campaign, launching later this fall. The update includes full-color, detailed maps designed to enhance the gameplay experience. Sized at 864x558mm (34×22 inches), the maps are scaled for use with new RPG…
Green Ronin Publishing has launched a crowdfunding campaign on BackerKit for a new edition of The Expanse Roleplaying Game, based on the novels by James S.A. Corey. The campaign introduces official Expanse miniatures for the first time, a notable addition to the game. Green Ronin has teamed up with Wargames Atlantic to offer two sets…
Paizo has revealed its lineup for September, offering a variety of new content for both Pathfinder and Starfinder players. Pathfinder Adventure Path #206: Bring the House Down The Curtain Call Adventure Path concludes with Bring the House Down, an adventure designed for high-level characters. Players must navigate the final preparations of a grand opera, where…
Two Acorns Games has launched Dungeons of the Oak Dell, a new roll-and-write dungeon crawler for 1 to 4 players, on Kickstarter. The game draws inspiration from classic PC titles like Dungeon Master, Eye of the Beholder, and Grimrock. Combining rondel and dice drafting mechanics, it offers players a mix of strategic exploration and combat…
Fantasy Flight Games has announced the release of The Innsmouth Conspiracy Investigator Expansion for Arkham Horror: The Card Game, now available at local retailers and through their online store. This new addition immerses players in the eerie world of Innsmouth, where ancient secrets and dark conspiracies await discovery. The expansion brings five new investigators, each…
