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Had a great time chatting with Ally Beardsley and @vornietom.bsky.social about Cloudward, Ho!, the new steampunk-flavored season of @dimension20.bsky.social pvguide.substack.com/p/ally-beard...

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NEW FROM TTRPG INSIDER: I sat down with Elliot Davis of @manysidedmedia.bsky.social to talk about their new affiliate podcast network, the state of actual play and how they hope to lift up fellow TTRPG podcasts in this maddening marketplace www.ttrpginsider.news/p/many-sided...

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What's the new @dimension20.bsky.social Cloudward Ho campaign like? @petevolk.bsky.social sat down with @allybeardsley.bsky.social and @vornietom.bsky.social to talk about it on their newsletter pvguide.substack.com/p/ally-beard...

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I wish all Switch 2 hunters a successful purchasing period. Seeing people lining up for a midnight release is giving me serious nostalgic feelings.

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Please join us in congratulating Jillian Schumacher on her nomination for the prestigious Women in Toys Wonder Women Award! As the Marketing Manager for Brotherwise Games, Jillian has consistently helped us achieve results much bigger than you'd expect from a company of our size.

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Celebrate #InternationalDayOfPlay on June 11 with a brand-new family-friendly D&D adventure: Borderlands Quest: Goblin Trouble! Start prepping by downloading Borderlands Quest at no cost to registered players on D&D Beyond by using the link below. dndbeyond.link/dnd-IDOP

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Some people on Reddit are not happy about how much packaging was used to sell dice made by Wizards of the Coast since it's not super environmentally friendly. It's a bit of a weird story, but kinda interesting? packagingeurope.com/news/hasbro-...

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City State of the Invincible Overlord, a new reprint of an old-school D&D campaign that has faced heavy scrutiny due to the copyright being owned by creators with antisemitic and racist views, has not been hindered by the controversy and has raised over $300k. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/g...

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Tonight at 7:30pm Central! Come join us for #Galactic and support the kickstarter! www.kickstarter.com/projects/gal...

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Why am I shocked that the Fortnite guy is as much an AI shill as anyone else. Has he SEEN the games that people make with AI? They're not-good! industrywired.com/ai/ai-slop-i...

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Internet culture reporting, a beat I love dearly and once dreamed of covering, is on the decline as outlets pull back from hiring full-time reporters. Not good in a time of internet-saturated culture, IMO. embedded.substack.com/p/is-the-int... So thankful for the indie reporters on the beat.

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NEW FROM TTRPG INSIDER: I saw down to talk to @rileyrethal.bsky.social and @jessfrom.online of @jumpgategames.itch.io about GALACTIC+GOING ROGUE, their duology of Star Wars-themed games! www.ttrpginsider.news/p/roleplay-i... Politics, adventuring and space opera aplenty!

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UK Games Expo “now fully on the world stage of ‘mega-cons'” as record-breaking event surpasses Gen Con for trade hall size, director tells BoardGameWire: boardgamewire.com/index.php/20... @ukge.bsky.social Thanks for the quotes @tettix.bsky.social @jacksonpope.bsky.social @danjolin.bsky.social

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The announcement drops... THE GAYEST & LATEST GAY NEWS! bundleofholding.com/presents/Pri...

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My next article will be about GAMES but this one is about TECH and FINANCE

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This is a big expansion for one of the more popular TTRPG podcast networks, including one of the shows that really gets into the nitty gritty around the industry (Aka my jam.) very excited about this for them.

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Asmussen is best known for his work as game director for the two Star Wars games about Cal Kestis; Fallen Order and Jedi Survivor. Giant Skull doesn't have any games yet, so this will be an interesting first project for them.

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We're still recovering after @darknessemergent... Even Kindred can struggle on Mondays! 🧟‍♀️ #vamily #darknessemergent #vampirethemasquerade #worldofdarkness #whitewolf

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Last night was Dimension 20's Battle of the Bowl, the comedy-themed D&D podcast's Hollywood Bowl performance. The team from Fantasy High had to face off against "their greatest foe," Chungledown Brim. I didn't get to attend, but it looks like it was a blast for those who did.

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As the @dimension20.bsky.social team prepares to take to the skies in Cloudward, Ho! Dan sat down with @vornietom.bsky.social for an aioli and steam-powered interview. www.thefandomentals.com/siobhan-thom...

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How many other people are getting a crap ton of random Discord accounts friending you and asking you to commission them for art? I swear I get at least one a day for the last two months. They all post the same way as well.

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I've got some fun stories coming up this week at www.ttrpginsider.news, but make sure you also get caught up on last week's stories as well. We dug into TTRPG designers' thoughts on the new version of D&D, learned about Sin Eaters and got a closer look at a 'psionic' addition to Fifth Edition

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lmao www.semafor.com/article/06/0... by @maxtani.bsky.social

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Business Insider is the latest outlet to create a 'fake' list of books with AI. The new details were revealed as BI makes lays off reporters and invests more in AI. Corporate media gonna do Corporate media thing (support the indies, plz.) www.semafor.com/article/06/0...

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WE'RE LIVE? 2025 CRIT Awards Finalists - Public docs.google.com/document/d/1...

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The CRIT Awards, one of the major TTRPG creator-focused award shows, released its list of finalists tonight. The secondary voting round begins tonight and will go until end of June. docs.google.com/document/d/1... @critawards.bsky.social

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The Weekly Wobble goes out tomorrow! Monday's newsletter will include a ton of great stuff, including highlights about #TTRPG projects from @runicpressgames.com, @navypink.itch.io, @tablecatgames.com, @talesbybob.bsky.social and MORE. Hit the link so you don't miss out.

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The article "I Want You To Sell Me Your Games" by Glenn Beuttner in issue 2 of @thehearthmag.bsky.social is a really good look at getting your indie #TTRPG into physical game stores. (I'm not sure if Glenn is on bsky). You can grab the issue here.

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Duke of One Shot Questers, one of the more popular comedy-themed TikTok creators, announced that he is no longer making D&D content. He’ll still be involved with the community, however. youtube.com/post/UgkxVY1...

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The June Mecha TTRPG Newsletter is out and it features... Spectres of Brocken by @ehronlime.bsky.social and an interview with artist @benfleuter.bsky.social. Plus a monthly round-up of mecha ttrpg content

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