2026 has a lot to offer: surreal comedy, superheroes, nostalgic JRPGs, and updates to the best TTRPGs.

Check out Under the Shadow of Helfast Spire, a new zine for Shadowdark RPG from YouTube sensation Bob World Builder. 

HBO is looking to make a Baldur’s Gate 3 show, Horrified DnD teases a spooky expansion, Marvel Multiverse sets up its Doomsday crossover, and Beadle & Grimm’s clue us in DnD’s next big book.

New survey data reveals how role-playing games help people cope with stress, loneliness, burnout, and an increasingly overwhelming real world.

With a new year comes new games! But also, we can look back at the last year and see what games topped the charts. Did people actually play those big hit Kickstarters after they finally shipped? Did anything actually challenge DnD's dominance? 

Look below to find suggestions for the Dungeon Master who has every DnD book, the goblin with all the dice, or the secret santa with a vague wishlist. 

Dungeon Crawler Carl RPG gets some details, Legend of the Five Rings gets two new sourcebooks, and Star Wars FFG gets reprints. 

Fantasy Grounds and Alchemy offer free options for users, Dungeon Dudes and Ghost in the Shell hit Kickstarter, and we get a tiny update on Netflix’s in-development DnD show.