The Middle Ages started entering Western art from the 18th and 19th centuries. It was at this time that the period started shedding the ‘Dark Ages’ image attached onto it during the Renaissance and … [Read More...]
RPG news and geek discoveries
Routinely Itemised: RPG #375
Catch up on the latest tabletop RPG news in Routinely Itemised: Warhammer FRPG 5 updates, Cypher Advanced, Dark Conspiracy, and Olaf Falafel on GMing.
Alpha Black Lotus and Illustrator Pikachu lead the 2026 Summer Goldin 100 auction
A 1993 Alpha Black Lotus graded PSA 10 and a 1998 Illustrator Pikachu lead Goldin’s 2026 Summer auction, marking a major moment for rare trading cards.
Cypher – Advanced!: Expanding the core mechanics
Monte Cook Games has launched the Cypher—Advanced flash campaign on BackerKit, introducing new modular rules, genres, and over 100 creatures for your roleplaying games.
Genre Police: The fully verbose combat machine
Should players be allowed to talk tactics during RPG combat? This post dives into the debate over in-game communication, GM style, and how much meta-talk can shape your table’s fun.
