Oct 5–Oct 11, 2026
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Video Games
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Video Games
Machinarium 2 Announced, Bringing Josef and Berta Back After 17 Years
Amanita Design’s puzzle-adventure sequel will let players switch between both robots, with Windows and macOS versions announced.
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Video Games
Risk of Rain 2 Releases Hallowed Concepts DLC With Two New Survivors
The October 8 release adds stages, bosses and items, alongside an update with new skills and an optional tougher moon confrontation.
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TTRPGs
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TTRPGs
Monte Cook Games Announces Between Earth and Sky Tabletop RPG
Rebecca Roanhorse’s fantasy trilogy is getting a tabletop adaptation, but the announcement leaves rules and release timing unspecified.
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Board Games
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Board Games
Against the Storm gets a licensed board game, with crowdfunding set for May 2027
Mindclash Games is adapting the city builder for one to four players, with standalone sessions and a campaign centered on the Blightstorm.
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Board Games
Renegade and Hasbro Renew Tabletop Deal as Transformers RPG Gets a Second Edition
The agreement spans licensed franchises and classic board games, with second-edition Transformers and G.I. JOE RPGs among Renegade’s announced projects.
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