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Loki mains, rejoice: new Marvel Rivals patch finally gives Lady Loki a lord avatar
The Goddess of Mischief herself, Lady Loki, has now gotten the lord avatar she deserves in Marvel Rivals
January 09, 2026
Jules Chin Greene

Features
What do Five Nights at Freddy's Glamrock Freddy and Hazbin Hotel's Sir Pentious have in common? An expert vocal trick
Five Nights at Freddy's Kellen Goff has a trick for making his voice more gravelly that we also heard from Hazbin Hotel & Helluva Boss's Alex Brightman
January 09, 2026
Grant DeArmitt

Guides
How to watch Dimension 20 in order, from Fantasy High to Gladlands and everything in between
Is Dimension 20 beginner friendly? Where can I watch Dimension 20? Why does the internet love when Brennan Lee Mulligan gets mad? All this (well, most of it) is answered in Popverse's Dimension 20 watch order
January 08, 2026
Grant DeArmitt

News
The Stranger Things creators would've made the show about Magic: The Gathering instead of D&D but the timeline didn't allow it
Like so many other millennials, the Duffer Brothers grew up playing Magic: The Gathering, and wanted to include it in their Stranger Things show
January 07, 2026
Jules Chin Greene

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How FNAF creator Scott Cawthon made a game for his kids using other people's characters, then turned it into an official Five Nights at Freddy's game
The lesson you can learn from Five Nights at Freddy's creator Scott Cawthon is that you should never throw out anything you create. Just in case.
January 07, 2026
Trent Cannon

News
Final Fantasy IX character designer Toshiyuki Itahana has left Square Enix after 25+ years, but isn't retiring
Toshiyuki Itahana announced that he left Square Enix at the end of 2025 after working on the Final Fantasy series for more than two decades.
January 07, 2026
Trent Cannon

News
Why did Matt Mercer step away from GMing Critical Role Campaign 4? Let him reveal all
As a GM in a TTRPG, you've got to anticipate problems before you get to them. According to Critical Role cofounder Matt Mercer, who plays Campaign 4's Julien Davinos, that's good advice for a career in TTRPGs as well
January 06, 2026
Grant DeArmitt

News
Resident Evil 4 Remake nearly had Ashley as a playable character, but Capcom was probably right to cut it
The sequence was found by modders but we're not sure if Resident Evil 4 Remake needed a new opening sequence at all
January 06, 2026
Trent Cannon

Features
Critical Role's Whitney Moore knew John Carpenter's The Thing would work as burlesque - so she made it happen
And yes - Critical Role Campaign 4 fan-favorite Whitney Moore does work "mutant freak transformation" into her act based on Carpenter's seminal 1982 horror flick, the Thing
January 06, 2026
Grant DeArmitt

News
The rarest Magic: The Gathering Lorwyn Eclipsed card is limited to just 500 copies
The headliner card for Magic: The Gathering's Lorwyn Eclipsed set is the borderless, serialized Bitterbloom Bearer by fan-favorite artist Rebecca Guay
January 06, 2026
Jules Chin Greene

Features
Stupid Never Dies looks like an Avril Lavigne music video got an undead AMV and I can't stop watching the trailer [Gamify My Life]
From a studio founded by a former Resident Evil and Devil May Cry producer, Stupid Never Dies already looks like a ridiculously stylish action RPG.
January 05, 2026
Trent Cannon

News
No, you’re not dreaming: A Magic: The Gathering x Jim Henson collaboration is happening
On Monday, January 5, Magic: The Gathering will drop a short film made in collaboration with The Jim Henson Company, the icons behind films like The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth
January 05, 2026
Jules Chin Greene

Features
Welcome to 2026! Here's how Popverse will continue to be your pop culture tour guide & bestie
The Avengers are back. Dune returns. Stranger Things is over. Comics lives on. It's the year 2026, and you've got Popverse by your side.
January 02, 2026
Chris Arrant

Features
Critical Role’s Whitney Moore didn’t expect Tyranny and Wicks to become such a duo
OG Critical Role cast member Sam Riegel could be considered the Sherlock to Moore's Watson - if Sherlock was a lot more religious and Watson was, well, a pink demon
January 02, 2026
Grant DeArmitt

Features
How Babs Tarr and a vibrator inspired Critical Role's new character Tyranny, according to Whitney Moore
Planning on cosplaying Moore's demonic Tyranny from Critical Role Campaign 4? You have DC artist Babs Tarr and a pink vibrator to thank
December 31, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
Critical Role is already planning for a future beyond its original cast
Critters were surprised when the Critical Role Campaign 4 cast was revealed to include six new players. But the way Ed Lopez and Ben Van Der Fluit tell it, they shouldn't be surprised if something like that happens again
December 31, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
Critical Role have become hits in TV, comics, TTRPG, and live shows: next, they want to get into footwear
Having already partnered with Dark Horse to make comics and Prime Video to make TV, Critical Role's Ed Lopez and Ben Van Der Fluit have a boots-on-the-ground plan to make... er, boots
December 31, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

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Critical Role expected Daggerheart to do well, but they didn't expect it to do 2500% more than their projections
Critical Role's Daggerheart printed what they thought were a year's worth of campaign books in 2025. They lasted two weeks
December 31, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Why animation is the perfect introduction to TTRPGs, according to Legends of Avantris
You may have heard of TTRPG actual play series Legend of Avantris from the weird little mice cartoons that come up on their social media. That's very much by design, say the cast
December 31, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
The Legends of Avantris gang want to tackle the urban noir genre next: "when, not if"
Legends of Avantris, the creators of hit folk horror campaign the Crooked Moon, teased a subgenre they'd love to see as part of their actual play series down the line
December 30, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 capped a year when indie games defined 2025 [Gamify My Life]
It isn't that Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft had bad years - they just didn't deliver the kind of magic that their indie game competition did.
December 29, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
Neil Newbon tried to brute-force his way into Baldur’s Gate 3 by auditioning for anything (and almost everything), and it worked
Neil Newbon was so desperate to be in Baldur’s Gate 3 that he auditioned for 12 different parts before being cast as Astarion
December 28, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Features
Every Final Fantasy game is different, but these are the things that always stay the same [Gamify My Life]
Whether it is a new Cid popping up or just those all-important Moogles, some things not even Square Enix wants to change about the Final Fantasy series.
December 22, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
Critical Role Campaign 4 and Birdemic star Whitney Moore reflects on cult films, the overlap of horror and burlesque, and soup for breakfast
Whitney Moore, who Critical Role fans know as Tyranny in Campaign 4, knows why some movies are so bad they're good - "I do not believe that art is good or bad. I believe it is inspired or uninspired."
December 19, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
Wizards of the Coast has a secret rule for MTG against wizards in pointy hats
Wizards of the Coast didn't want the wizards of Magic: The Gathering to look too stereotypical, we can presume?
December 18, 2025
Jules Chin Greene

News
Magic: The Gathering isn't announcing a Star Wars set, but their head designer has strong ideas of what a Darth Vader card would be
Yes, A Galaxy Far Far Away and a Universe Beyond sound like synonyms, but there's not confirmation that Magic: the Gathering and Star Wars are partnering up (yet, hopefully?)
December 18, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
How Critical Role sparked what could be the first TTRPG community in Iraq
Over on the Critical Role Reddit, fans heard from the organizer of Boards & Beyond, "Iraq’s first dedicated tabletop RPG community"
December 17, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
What do you think of the upkeep step in MTG? Some of the people who make the game regret creating it, and have been slowly de-prioritizing it
Head of game design at Magic: The Gathering, Mark Rosewater, isn't sure that upkeep would remain in Magic if the game were created today
December 17, 2025
Jules Chin Greene

News
Mad Max and the power of friendship collide in Dimension 20: Gladlands - and there’s a dream come true for Critical Role GM Brennan Lee Mulligan, too
When GM Brennan Lee Mulligan was asked who he'd like to be in the next season of Dimension 20, he named two Dropout regulars - both of whom appear in the new Gladlands trailer
December 17, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
Imagine a '90s MTV for Games, anchored with a Sabotage by Beastie Boys game
Sega was surprisingly close to making Sega Channel into something much bigger than what it was.
December 17, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
Fortnite teases a collaboration with iconic anime Bleach, but you'd barely know it from the trailer they've posted
More details on the Bleach x Fortnite collaboration are expected later this week
December 15, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
The Game Awards 2025 finally gave us not one but two new Tomb Raider games on the horizon
Tomb Raider: Catalyst is a sequel to a nearly 20 year old Tomb Raider game while Legacy of Atlantis is a remake of the OG Tomb Raider game.
December 15, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
The GTA 6 slipping release date has me convinced it could redefine both the PS5 and the PS6 [Gamify My Life]
Grand Theft Auto VI stands poised to send shockwaves through the gaming industry, but it could have a bigger impact than just massive sales for current and next-gen the PlayStation consoles.
December 15, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
Baldurs Gate 3 producer Larian Studios leans hard into folk horror with the most Wicker Man-coded trailer I have ever seen
We know next to nothing about Divinity - the new RPG coming from Bladur's Gate 3's Larian Studios - but we do wonder if we should watch out for any BEEEEEEEEEES
December 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic rises from the ashes of the canceled Knights of the Old Republic remake
Casey Hudson, the director of the Knights of the Old Republic and Mass Effect trilogy, will direct a Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic game, as revealed at the 2025 Game Awards
December 12, 2025
Jules Chin Greene

News
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 may own the 2025 Game Awards, but our hearts belong to Flute Guy
Pedro Eustache, AKA Flute Guy, has been the breakout celebrity star of each Game Awards since 2022. And this year was no exception
December 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
Resident Evil: Requiem adds Leon S. Kennedy to its cast, emo hairstyle included
Rejoice, my fellow evil residents: Capcom unveiled footage of Leon Kennedy in Resident Evil: Requiem at the 2025 Game Awards
December 12, 2025
Jules Chin Greene

News
Duolingo is threatening "unimaginable punishment" if you don't complete their Genshin Impact crossover event
Please, Duo. We're sorry we broke our streak.
December 11, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
Magic: The Gathering x Marvel Super Heroes had me skeptical, but the art for the cards has changed my mind
The preview of Magic: The Gathering x Marvel Super Heroes has won me over after I was underwhelmed by Marvel's Spider-Man
December 11, 2025
Jules Chin Greene

News
Critical Role Campaign 4 has "contingency episodes" in case the story goes long, says Marisha Ray
Campaign 4's campaign through the dangerous realm of Aramán is already the show's largest in scale. And the Critical Role cast is prepared should it get even larger
December 10, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
Fortnite who? Stranger Things is now part of a REAL video game franchise: Microsoft Flight Simulator
Pilot yourself through the skies above Hawkins, Indiana during the events of Stranger Things with an all-new Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 expansion pack
December 10, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Rosalina’s Storybook gets a long-awaited physical edition to celebrate the best Mario 3D game's best character
Celebrate the release of Rosalina’s Storybook ahead of the Super Mario Galaxy Movie next year.
December 10, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
Magic: The Gathering’s Marvel crossover set demonstrates that Doctor Doom WILL toot as he pleases
The iconic "Doctor Doom toots as he pleases!" meme has been transformed into a Magic: The Gathering card in the upcoming Marvel crossover set
December 10, 2025
Jules Chin Greene

News
Critical Role GM Brennan Lee Mulligan says Jurassic Park played a role in Campaign 4's opening moments
Critical Role's Brennan Lee says that Steven Spielberg's dinosaur classic Jurassic Park teaches storytellers how to open with high stakes
December 09, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
Final Fantasy VII Remake rebooted Cloud, but Square Enix knew they couldn't mess with the Buster Sword
Cloud's Buster Sword is one of the most iconic parts of Final Fantasy VII, so Remake director Naoki Hamaguchi sacrificed realism for visuals in this instance.
December 09, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
Dispatch tricked you all into loving visual novels and you should be thankful for it
A whole new world of visual novels have opened up to you. Steins;Gate. Doki Doki Literature Club. Danganronpa. All wait for you now that Dispatch has finished.
December 08, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
Hobbit, Avatar, and Blade Runner alum joins our favorite Lovecraftian TTRPG Call of Cthulhu as art director
Former Wētā Workshop art director Paul Tobin has been playing Call of Cthulhu for 35 years.
December 05, 2025
Jules Chin Greene

News
Elder Scrolls 6? No. God of War: Egypt? Nah. Diablo 4? Nope. So what Game Awards announcement is Geoff Keighley actually teasing?
Doom DLC, Devil May Cry 6, and even Half Life 3 are all being touted as answers to this bizarre riddle Geoff Keighley has posted.
December 04, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
Banned game Carmageddon is on the streets again with Rogue Shift, coming in 2026
Hyper-violent vehicular combat franchise Carmageddon, the first edition of which was banned in Brazil and censored in the UK, is launching a new entry with less-human, more zombie adversaries
December 04, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

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Chrono Trigger remake? Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii is out here giving fans hope that it's really in the works
"I can't talk about that," Yuji Horii told a Japanese panel show when asked about a potential Chrono Trigger remake.
December 04, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
Grab your berets, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Ben Starr and Jennifer English are coming to Emerald City Comic Con 2026
Don your finest French attire to meet Ben Starr and Jennifer English from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 at Emerald City Comic Con 2026
December 03, 2025
Jules Chin Greene

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TTRPG "summer camp meets private ren faire" event Champions Grove unveils its 2026 guest list
Want to spend Memorial Day 2026 weekend living your best roleplay life? Ohio is calling you, and we can tell you who you'd be hanging out with
December 03, 2025
Graeme McMillan

Features
Watch Behind the Codec: The Voice Cast of Metal Gear Solid with David Hayter, Jennifer Hale, Christopher Randolph, Cam Clarke, and Tasia Valenza from NYCC 2025
Hear Solid Snake (Hayter), Naomi Hunter (Hale), Otacon (Randolph), Liquid Snake (Clarke), and Sniper Wolf (Valenza) like you never have before, from New York Comic Con 2025
December 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
Magic: The Gathering’s Avatar: The Last Airbender set was created in part to counter the Final Fantasy crossover
Magic: The Gathering's Final Fantasy crossover was hugely successful, but its Avatar: The Last Airbender set needed to be different
December 02, 2025
Jules Chin Greene

News
Marvel Cosmic Invasion balances the X-Men '97 aesthetic with the dark Annihilation storyline to do something new in a Marvel game
Marvel wanted to see the Annihilation storyline get some love, so Tribute Games gave the dark story a 90s makeover.
December 02, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
GTA developer reveals how the US government tried to turn Rockstar Games into a "media bogeyman" and nearly shut down the company
During an appearance on British radio, Dan Houser recalled when the full weight of the US government came down on the Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption developers
December 02, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
How playing the Jak and Daxter games, helped me open up to my girlfriend and eventual wife [Gamify My Life]
She didn't want to play them herself, but it felt important that she understand Naughty Dog's Jak and Daxter if she was going to understand me.
December 01, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
Critical Role just broke the rules of villain design in Daggerheart — now the whole table builds the dragon queen
Forlorn, the central antagonist of upcoming Daggerheart campaign Reign of the Weredragon, is a creation not just of the GM, but of the whole table. We asked Elise Rezendes, Rowan Hall, and Spenser Starke t explain more
November 28, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Narrative games aren't as niche as people think, says Dispatch developers
Dispatch proves the narrative adventure isn’t dead — and AdHoc hopes the industry is paying attention.
November 28, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
Flambae in Dispatch was originally more of a bully until Lance Canstopolis made him hilarious
AdHoc Studio devs explain that it isn't until the infamous karaoke scene in Dispatch that people see the real fun of Flambae.
November 28, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
The Twenty-Sided Tavern proves live D&D is unbeatable — especially in an age when we’re not sure who’s human online
Why The Twenty-Sided Tavern is selling out: D&D, theater magic, and the power of real human connection.
November 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
The Daggerheart romantasy campaign With Love and Magic is coming “fast” as Critical Role tests a digital-first release strategy
After Critical Role's Matt Mercer announced it earlier this year, we've been waiting on details regarding Daggerheart's With Love and Magic campaign. And at PAX unplugged 2025, we got to ask for details from the developers
November 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
The future of live play isn’t “another Critical Role” or Dimension 20 says Anjali Bhimani— it’s whatever wild new thing creators dare to try
Why the next era of TTRPG live play will reward the weird, the risky, and the unapologetically original.
November 27, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Critical Role's Matt Mercer and a bit of restraint are the secret sauce to making Shroud the biggest villain of Dispatch Season 1
AdHoc Studio devs say they're surprised they're "not getting more shit for" how little Shroud is in Dispatch Season 1, but they found the right amount of Matt Mercer to give us.
November 27, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
AdHoc Studio explains why the Dispatch game's comics are still canon — even when they contradict the game
AdHoc Studio knows that the comics present the death of Mecha Man differently than the Dispatch game, but that doesn't mean they aren't canon.
November 27, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
Voice acting legend Jennifer Hale believes Hollywood is overlooking voice actors and doesn't understand why
The Metal Gear Solid and Mass Effect star says that Hollywood isn't taking advantage of the massive talent that voice actors have for the live action remakes coming out.
November 26, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
Dispatch game devs say fan distrust of Blonde Blazer shows how cynical modern superhero stories have become
What Dispatch and Superman say about our increasingly cynical world.
November 26, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
Metal Gear Solid icon David Hayter has "no idea" what it's like to work with Hideo Kojima, even after decades
David Hayter, who has voiced Solid Snake for years, admits that he has only met Hideo Kojima "two or three times" in all the years he's worked on the Metal Gear Solid series.
November 26, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
How the Dispatch season 1 ending was changed at the last second to call players out for their romance choices
Dispatch devs reveal the hilarious late-game twist they added after players tried romancing everyone.
November 26, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
The hidden hardware hack that made the original Legend of Zelda a breakthrough for the NES and all game systems
Being able to save your game seems totally normal now, but Nintendo had to work around the limitations of the NES cartridges to make it happen.
November 26, 2025
Trent Cannon

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Metal Gear Solid voice actor Jennifer Hale shares the unpredictable nature of video game voice acting
The legendary voice actor Jennifer Hale reflects on how difficult it is to know if a game like Metal Gear Solid will be a hit - or if it will even come out at all - while it is being made
November 25, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
Inside Date Everything: Ms. Marvel co-star Anjali Bhimani on voicing a bathtub woman in the year’s weirdest romance game
Bhimani, who plays Bathsheba in the game where you get to... well, Date Everything, figures she probably got a similar call to all of the other Critical Role and Dimension 20 stars that are in the dating sim
November 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
How MCU and Overwatch star Anjali Bhimani avoids revealing spoilers — even for her own characters
Miss Marvel star Anjali Bhimani isn't worried about getting in trouble for spoiling her many, many voice acting projects. I guess that's a benefit of being able to "Men in Black" yourself
November 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Critical Role's Darrington Press turns limitation into invitation with new TTRPG - "If it doesn't fit on a card, it's not Daggerheart"
I'm quoting producer Elise Rezendes and lead codesigner Rowan Hall here - both of whom explained Daggerheart's less is more philosophy at PAX Unplugged this year
November 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Critical Role’s Daggerheart team explains what makes a great TTRPG adversary in new monster pack reveal
Specifically, we asked designers Rowan Hall and Spenser Starke, plus producer Elise Rezendes, what makes for the best beast. And it isn't the "tiny numbers" on their stats page
November 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Critical Role's Daggerheart is perfect for horror, say the Dungeon Dudes (which is why they're moving Dungeons of Drakkenheim over to it)
Dungeons of Drakkenheim, the longrunning 5e campaign that's been core to the Dungeon Dudes' YouTube channel, is officially coming to Critical Role's D&D rival. And apparently, it's got a lot to do with the fear factor
November 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
The Dungeon Dudes' Kelly McLaughlin has already run a cozy TTRPG campaign in D&D's Forgotten Realms - you'll just never see it
The Dungeon Dudes' next campaign, Seasons of Silence, will start their characters in a cozy, Shire-like setting. And for McLaughlin, that won't be an unfamiliar place at all
November 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Tales from Woodcreek creators want a bigger, bolder season 2... if the show can secure a budget for it
Dungeon Dudes Kelly McLaughlin and Monty Martin would love to team up with Deborah Ann Woll for another adventure in Woodcreek, but even a high Charisma modifier won't change real-world production expenses
November 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
D&D icons are rebooting Acquisitions Incorporated with a fresh Daggerheart-powered adventure
Dungeons & Dragons titan Jeremy Crawford announced at PAX Unplugged '25 that the first real actual play show (arguably) is switching TTRPG systems to Critical Role's own Daggerheart
November 25, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Superman's optimism, the possibility of Dispatch season 2, and the Matt Mercer effect - What the Dispatch developers say about the hit superhero game
Adhoc Studio's Dispatch devs explain how optimism, streamers, and risk shaped their breakout success.
November 25, 2025
Trent Cannon

Guides
Dispatch ending explained: How to get the Hero, Antihero, and Everyman endings
There is no right or wrong way to play Dispatch, but AdHoc Studio gave us plenty of options to make the ending perfect for you.
November 25, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
For Metal Gear Solid IV, David Hayter made one big change to how he recorded his lines to make them better
The long-time Solid Snake voice actor insisted that he and the other actors be given more context to their performances for future Metal Gear Solid games.
November 25, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
Magic: The Gathering x Avatar: The Last Airbender lead designer created their own Avatar cards as a kid
For the lead designer behind Magic: The Gathering and Avatar: The Last Airbender's crossover set, their love for both the game and the show runs deep
November 25, 2025
Jules Chin Greene

News
Discovering the original Legend of Zelda game's aborted time travel storyline has changed the way I view my favorite video game series [Gamify My Life]
Nintendo almost made the first Legend of Zelda a time-travel game, and it explains so much about the series’ future.
November 24, 2025
Trent Cannon

Features
Made in '87: Rewinding to the movies, comics, games, and TV shows that define pop culture to this day
Why 1987 became one of pop culture’s most important years across movies, games, TV, and comics.
November 24, 2025
Chris Arrant

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Critical Role is giving us all a free RPG in 2026, as Darrington Press' Dying Spire comes to Free RPG Day next year
The Critical Role team is bringing more Daggerheart to Free RPG Day in 2026, continuing the story that began with Marisha Ray & Grant Howitt's one-page adventure, A Familiar Problem
November 24, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Getting inside Calliope Games' Tsuro 20th Anniversary Edition and new games Martian Dice and Roll For It! Going Big
Calliope Games' art director Nicki Wiehrs joined Popverse backstage at PAX Unplugged and talked about the new games Martian Dice and Roll For It! Going Big, and the highly anticipated 20th anniversary edition of their flagship game, Tsuro.
November 22, 2025
Chris Arrant

Features
A board game for cat lovers is here in Purrramid, and we got an early demo at PAX Unplugged
Got a cat lover in your life (or are you one yourself)? Lucky Duck Games has a new board game that'll be catnip for many of us in 2026 called Purrramid.
November 22, 2025
Chris Arrant

News
Critical Role is taking their love of John Constantine, Castlevania and more gothic horror into new Daggerheart campaign
An addition to Daggerheart's first expansion book, Hope & Fear, Dark Heart of Andaluria will tie together some of your favorite monster tropes into a hauntingly beautiful world, says co-designer Rowan Hall
November 22, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

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Critical Role has listened to your request, Daggerheart players: A GM fear tracker is coming in 2026
Keeping track of your players' Fear is going to get a lot easier if you're a Daggerheart GM, and it's all thanks to the fans who have been bugging Critical Role's Darrington Press about a special GM screen
November 22, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

News
Critical Role is bringing its Delicious in Dungeon-style Daggerheart campaign to life in liveplay with Viva la Dirt League
Beast Feast, which Critical Role's Daggheart has described as a campaign similar to fantasy anime Delicious in Dungeon, is coming to Viva la Dirt League.
November 22, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
The iconic game Catan has a new look with the classic playstyle we love, and we played it at PAX Unplugged 2025
Catan fans: there's a new edition, with new art and more!
November 22, 2025
Chris Arrant

News
Magic: The Gathering’s next Secret Lair drop is a massive Monster Hunter collab
It's time to hunt... for details about the next Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair superdrop
November 18, 2025
Jules Chin Greene

News
Dispatch fans have uncovered the secret stat that determines Invisigal's ending in Episode 8
The hit game from AdHoc Studio and Critical Role is full of important choices, but not everything that influences the ending happens during cutscenes in Dispatch.
November 18, 2025
Trent Cannon

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If Critical Role's Legend of Vox Machina is The Hobbit, says Marisha Ray, then Mighty Nein is Lord of the Rings
Prime Video's second Critical Role adaptation will be "a little bit darker" in tone, says Ray, who provides the voice for kickass monk Beauregard Lionett
November 17, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

Features
Moreso than even Dragon Ball, Chrono Trigger represents the best work of Akira Toriyama [Gamify My Life]
The JRPG classic Chrono Trigger came out when Akira Toriyama had spent more than a decade creating Dragon Ball and Dr. Slump.
November 17, 2025
Trent Cannon

News
Elder Scrolls 6 could be a shadow-drop like Oblivion: Remastered, says Bethesda boss - but it's "still a long way off"
If Bethesda president Howard isn't pulling our leg (he shouldn't be, because of the arrow wound), we might not know Skyrim sequel Elder Scrolls VI's release date until we reach it
November 13, 2025
Grant DeArmitt

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How Wizards of the Coast hired some of their top MTG designers using a reality TV-style competition
The Great Designer Search from Magic: The Gathering was inspired by competition reality TV shows
November 13, 2025
Jules Chin Greene

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The heartwarming gift for his mom one Magic: The Gathering designer hid inside the game Mystery Booster
You might think you love your mom, but do you love your mom enough to recreate history at your job in her honor? One Magic: The Gathering designer did
November 13, 2025
Graeme McMillan

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Magic: The Gathering has plans as far out as 2034, and is beginning by reducing the number of new sets per year
Posting to Tumblr, MTG's head designer Mark Rosewater revealed a "less is more" strategy when it comes to the future of the world's most popular deck-building game
November 13, 2025
Grant DeArmitt