A round-up of trailers with aliens and ghosts, plus a hype analysis of Gary Con 16 where Luke Gygax is running a bigger D&D festival than Wizards of the Coast have. That and the Tomb Raider TTRPG, and a time war we lost.
Audio EXP Podcast: #234 – Theories on WotC, D&D and AI
Let’s unpick what Wizards of the Coast might be up to with AI and what they might not be doing to help people find games of D&D. In movie news, who faces more pressure? The Crow or Beetlejuice Beetlejuice?
Wizards of the Coast have teamed up with StartPlaying – so what?
D&D’s partnership with StartPlaying was announced alongside D&D 50th’s anniversary news. It suggests strongly that Wizards of the Coast aren’t doing their own Looking For Group site.
Audio EXP Podcast: #233 – RPG in Spaaaace
When NASA does RPGs, and the makers of the Dune roleplaying game slyly time their bundle deal with the blockbuster movie hit. Oh, and there’s some Fallout.
Audio EXP Podcast: #232 – Unknown scares
Predators in the darkness, the challenges of IP RPGs, The Tomb of Gyzaengaxx and the unknown scares.
Audio EXP Podcast: #231 – RPG Publishers Reassemble!
Otters in cannons? Lara Croft on covers? All this and some weird and terribly geeky shopping finds to share on the week, a highly anticipated RPG finally hits the electronic shelves. Are you a weird wizard or are Wizards being weird?
Rascal: Alternative and roguelike TTRPG news
Rascal is a worker-owned, reader-supported outlet built by a trio of industry journalists passionate about bringing you the stories that matter – from labour rights to indie game launches.
Audio EXP Podcast: #230 – What year of the dragon?
Are we underwhelmed with D&D’s 50th birthday so far? While WotC might be lining things up, Evil Genius Games have been in the spotlight, revealing some technical plans, and Lightforge has been impressive. Get the full scoop and find new RPG bundles to boot.
Audio EXP Podcast: #229 – Ghosts and crime
Vote, if you’re able, in the new Spotlight, check out Duncan Jones’ latest surprising movie project and the unfortunate fate of the PTSD suffering student who stole from Games Workshop
Publisher Spotlight: March 2024 vote opens to Patrons
Each month, Geek Native’s Patreons get to vote for a publisher to put in the Spotlight. That’s not all; their contributions go towards commissions (never AI) and give us warm fuzzy feelings.
