The world’s biggest tabletop RPG weekly news show! News and chat about Dungeons & Dragons (and other tabletop roleplaying games) since June 2018! Now recording LIVE on YouTube every Monday at 8pm UK time (3pm Eastern).
Episodes
Jun 2, 2025
Jun 2, 2025
58 min
Join Russ and Jessica as they broadcast live from the UK Games Expo in front of an epic audience! This episode features special guest host Andy Peregrine discussing the challenges of freelancing in the RPG industry.
- D&D Debuts Playtest for Psion Class
- Judges Guild Makes Statement About Goodman Controversy (Updated!)
- D&D and Star Wars Designer Rodney Thompson Turns His Hand To Cyberpunk in Neon City Outlaws
- Return of the Ripper : an urban horror adventure for DCC RPG
- Underisles
May 23, 2025
May 23, 2025
58 min
Livestreaming as always today at 2pm UK time (9am ET)! This week we talk about the newly announced Book of Dragons, the debacle surrounding WizKids' Baldur's Gate 3 miniatures, Daggerheart's release, and Judges Guild publicly wading into the Goodman Games controversy.
- D&D's The Book of Dragons Announced
- WizKids Issues Refund for Baldur’s Gate 3 Character Boxed Set
- Catalyst Game Labs Announces Tariff Price Increases
- Glooomhaven Project Update: U.S. Freight Booked & U.S. Tariff Surcharges
- Trump threatens tariffs on EU goods and Apple iPhones
- Daggerheart Releases Two New Classes for Playtest
- Dragonbane Announces Two New Books
- Judges Guild Makes Statement About Goodman Controversy
- Bundle of Holding–Awfully Cheerful Engine
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
1 hr 26 min
Livestreaming as always today at 2pm UK time (9am ET)! This week we'll be talking about the alternate cover for Eberron: Forge of the Artificer, updates on where the money goes in the Goodman Games/Judges Guild controversy, and Pathfinder's upcoming Battlecry! book!
- Eberron: Forge of the Artificer Alternate Cover Revealed
- 'D&D Icons Of The Realms: Potato Head Beholder' Gets A Release Date
- New 'D&D Xanathar's Treasure' Packs Head to Retail
- Pathfinder RPG: Battlecry!
- Goodman Games Offers Assurances About Judges Guild Royalties
- Critical Role Announces Age of Umbra Daggerheart Campaign, Starting May 29th
- Dimension 20’s ‘Cloudward, Ho!’ Trailer Is A Love Letter To Atlantis And ‘Treasure Planet’
- RPG Evolution: Dice Alternatives
- Legendary Strongboxes for D&D
- OSRIC 3
- Into the Woods: New Species, Eerie Monsters, and Haunting Villains
- Pets & Sidekicks: Companions for Level Up A5e and D&D
- Man forced to pay Wizards of the Coast $27K & write apology after Gen Con MTG heist
May 9, 2025
May 9, 2025
1 hr 37 min
Livestreamed as always on Friday at 2pm UK time (9am ET)! This week we'll be talking about the new horror subclasses in Unearthed Arcana, a preview of Daggerheart's ranger, and talking about Goodman Games' partnership with a problematic company.
- D&D Eberron: Race for the Crab Temple Coming to PAX East
- Dungeons & Dragons Announces Horror Subclasses Unearthed Arcana
- You Can Now Pre-order Eberron: Forge of the Artificer
- Eberron: Forge of the Artificer to Be Priced at $29.99
- Pathfinder Treasure Vaults (Remaster) Updates A Ton Of Magic Gear
- Goodman Games Revives Relationship With Anti-Semitic Publisher For New City State Kickstarter
- Daggerheart Reveals Ranger Class Preview (Exclusive)
- We're Not Coming To Gencon This Year
- RPG Party: GameFound partners with DriveThruRPG and some publishers
- Heroes of Might and Magic TTRPG
- Lazlo's Cubed Crypt
- Into the Woods
![345 | [[TRYING AGAIN]] Sage Advice, Polygon Layoffs, Roll20/Demiplane Integration](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog3011099/Screenshot_2025-05-02_at_41931_PM688fx_300x300.png){kind=logo}
May 3, 2025
Apr 25, 2025
Apr 25, 2025
1 hr 3 min
Livestreaming as always Fridays at 2pm UK time (9am ET)! This week we'll be talking about the new System Reference Document for the 2024 D&D rules, updates on tariffs (sorry!), a look at some new Starfinder stuff, unboxing a Voidrunner's Codex, and more!
- Dungeons & Dragons SRD 5.2 Is Officially Live
- Tariffs: Rolling Against American Game Publishers
- We Are Suing the President
- Wizards of the Coast Says That China Tariffs Will Have Minimal Impact on D&D
- CMON–An Update on Our Internal Teams and Company Focus
- Starfinder Tech Class Playtest
- High-Tech, High-Octane, High-Excitement!
- Scientists say they have resurrected the dire wolf
- Pocket RPG. Play Anytime. Anywhere. Magnetic. Patent Pending
- The Devoured Labyrinth | for the Shadowdark RPG
- Let’s Unbox A Voidrunner’s Codex!
Apr 18, 2025
Apr 18, 2025
1 hr 26 min
Livestreamed as always today at 2pm UK time (9am ET)! This week we'll be talking about Jeremy Crawford joining Chris Perkins in retirement, the new incoming D&D System Reference Documents, more tariff updates, and more!
- Jeremy Crawford Also Leaving D&D Team Later This Month
- Dragon Delves to Return to Godsbreath, a Journey Through the Radiant Citadel Setting
- Dragon Delves Reveals "History Of" Pages for Dragons
- Beadle & Grimm Opens Pre-Orders For Deluxe ‘Dragon Delves DM’s Vault’
- WotC Announces April 22 Release For 2024 System Reference Documents
- D&D Errata Nerfs Conjuring Spells, Makes Other Changes
- Do Tariffs Apply To RPG Books? Maybe, Maybe Not!
- Dimension 20 Announces Upcoming Steampunk-Themed Season
- ALIEN RPG – Evolved Edition and Rapture Protocol
Apr 11, 2025
Apr 11, 2025
1 hr 15 min
Livestreamed as always today at 2pm UK time (9am ET)! This week we'll be talking about Chris Perkins leaving D&D. the new Dragon Delves previews, Mongoose acquiring Dark Conspiracy, and more. Join us on YouTube each week!
- Chris Perkins Announces Retirement from Dungeons & Dragons
- WotC Unveils Dragon Delves' Eclectic Art Styles
- Dragon Delves To Feature Two Adventures "Appropriate For Solo Players"
- Mongoose Publishing Acquires Dark Conspiracy RPG
- Paizo New Releases and Subscriptions
- Worlds Largest Dungeon Holds 'Secret Doors' Contest
Apr 4, 2025
Apr 4, 2025
1 hr 28 min
Livestreaming as always today at 2pm UK time (9am ET)--join us on YouTube! This week we'll be talking about the new US tariffs and their effect on the tabletop gaming industry, WotC issuing takedowns, new Salvatore D&D novel, and more!
- How Will The New Tariffs Affect TTRPG Prices?
- What Game Publishers Are Saying About The Tariffs
- New R.A. Salvatore Novel, Starring Drizzt's Daughter, Title and Synopsis Revealed
- WotC (Mistakenly) Issues DMCA Takedown Against Baldur's Gate-themed Stardew Valley Mod
- GAMA's Communications Manager Declares Organization 'Broken'
- Trans Rights Ohio Package
- Compare the Market’s Tabletop Gamers Survey
- Robin Laws Creative Director at Pelgrane Press
- Level Up Gateway April Dev Update (and OPEN ALPHA!)
Mar 28, 2025
Mar 28, 2025
1 hr 2 min
Livestreaming as always today at 2pm UK time (10am EDT--but next week UK daylight savings kicks in so it will be 9am EDT! Are you confused, because we are!)
This week we're talking about the new Alien TTRPG on Kickstarter, a Battletech cookbook (yes, really), and Brittannia Games' upcoming Paksworld RPG.
- Pathfinder Teases New Runelords Content
- ALIEN RPG Launches New Kickstarter
- BattleTech Cookbook Heads To Retail
- Paksworld RPG Based On Elizabeth Moon's Novels
- Kobold Press’ Heroic Hoard Of 5E Power
- Alliance Entertainment To Acquire Diamond Assets
- Free5e: A Free Open-Source Dungeons and Dragons Alternative
- It's Over- The Second Circuit Bench Slaps LaNasa
- Machines in the Deep: Mechanical Wonders for 5E