Tabletop Games & RPGs

TSR Games Fires Twitter Manager, Hires New PR Officer After Multiple Organizations Cut Ties With Company Over Founder Ernie Gygax Jr.’s Criticism Of Modern Tabletop Culture

July 2, 2021

TSR Games has fired its Twitter account manager and hired a new Public Relations Officer after comments made by company employees, including the afore...

Ernie Gygax Jr. Claims Wizards Of The Coast Acted Like “Corporate Raiders” Towards Dungeons & Dragons, Criticizes Current Tabletop Trend Of Pushing Out Players Who Do Not Follow ‘Modern Trends’

Spencer Baculi

July 1, 2021

Tabletop Games & RPGs

In promotion of his revival of the classic TSR Games company, Ernest G. Gygax Jr., the son of renowned Dungeons & Dragons creator Gary Gygax, rece...

Target Halts Sale Of Pokémon Cards In Physical Locations After A Fight In A Parking Lot Forced One Man To Pull A Firearm

John F. Trent

May 13, 2021

Tabletop Games & RPGs

Retail giant Target announced they have put a pause on selling Pokémon cards as well as other sports trading cards following a fight in a Target parki...

Competitive Scrabble Players Accuse Mattel Of “Virtue Signaling” After Company Bans 400 Offensive Terms From Officially Acceptable World List

Spencer Baculi

April 20, 2021

Tabletop Games & RPGs

Mattel’s recent ban of over 400 offensive terms from Scrabble’s list of acceptable word choices has prompted a number of the game’s competitive Englis...

The Fantasy Wars: True Escapists vs. Power Hungry Activists

A.C. Graves

April 16, 2021

Tabletop Games & RPGs

“Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisoned by the enemy, don’t we consider it his duty to escape?...If we value freedom o...

Magic: The Gathering Players Question New Strixhaven Expansion Faithless Looting Alternate Art Reprint

Spencer Baculi

March 31, 2021

Tabletop Games & RPGs

Magic: The Gathering players have been taken aback by the recently revealed alternate art reprint for the Faithless Looting card set to be released as...

Wizards of the Coast Announces ‘Black Is Magic’ Black History Month Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair Drop

Spencer Baculi

February 12, 2021

Tabletop Games & RPGs

In honor of Black History Month, Wizards of the Coast has announced the release of Black Is Magic, a Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair Drop focused on ...

Dungeons & Dragons To Introduce First Wheelchair Accessible Adventure

Spencer Baculi

February 12, 2021

Tabletop Games & RPGs

Wizards of the Coast has announced that their upcoming anthology of new adventures, Candlekeep Mysteries, will feature the game’s first wheelchair acc...

The Daily Stupid: Mass Effect Is The Gift That Keeps Giving, Twitter Losers Try To Cancel Gina Carano, And More

John F. Trent

February 10, 2021

Movies, Tabletop Games & RPGs, The Daily Stupid, Video Games

Welcome to the second The Daily Stupid column. We've got more stupid to share from Mass Effect, which has become the gift that keeps giving, Twitter l...

Funagain Games CEO Jeff DeBoer Cancelled By His Own Employees Over “Sexist” Social Media Posts

Spencer Baculi

January 22, 2021

Censorship, Tabletop Games & RPGs

Table-top board game retailer Funagain Games has announced that CEO Jeff DeBoer will be voluntarily stepping down from his position at the request of ...