Happy Holidays from Tabletop Bookshelf! 🎲📚 To our community of explorers, collectors, and storytellers: thank you for an unforgettable year. We will be on a short break, Dec 25 – 28. Please expect slight delays in shipping and support responses while our team enjoys the break.💆

Q: What is a tabletop RPG? A: A tabletop RPG is a sequence of imaginary rooms which are typically vexing in some way

Caught in the Rain from @ravensridgeco.bsky.social is a solo roleplaying game of investigative mystery. Caught in the Rain solves the challenge of solo mysteries by keeping the truth hidden. This allows players to uncover unexpected revelations as if guided by an unseen hand. buff.ly/dzoZ8YF

In the Shadow of Glory from @ravensridgeco.bsky.social is a two-player epistolary Tabletop Role-Playing Game (TTRPG) of flawed heroes and broken villains. One player is a hero who has gone unmatched, and the other player - their arch nemesis. tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/news/n...

Wave 1 of our Open Playtest for The Snarl weird fantasy TTRPG is now available at snarlrpg.com/playtest — we've posted the entire (pre final draft!) setting chapter so you can dig into it before the rules preview comes early next year.

Thieves of the Tome from @firstpancake.studio is an explosive TTRPG played using real books. You read that right, real books! You will bring a book from your shelf and turn it into a spellbook for another player to cast from. tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/news/n...

In the Shadow of Glory from @ravensridgeco.bsky.social is a two-player epistolary Tabletop Role-Playing Game (TTRPG) of flawed heroes and broken villains. One player is a hero who has gone unmatched, and the other player - their arch nemesis. tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/news/n...

April Moon Rings is done & printed! I really love how this game turned out! @tysonw.bsky.social killed it with the art and layout! shoutout to @shoutingcrow.bsky.social for hosting the Below a Bad Moon jam! thanks to @knaveofcups.com, @ipr.bsky.social, & @tabletopbookshelf.com for carrying it!

We're literally ONE member away from 2500 paid subscribers in 2025!! Will you be the one to help push us over the edge?

You still have plenty of time to write a hex (or two) for Hexmas 2025! The map of current entries so far is below and here is a link with all you need to know about the prompt #osr #ttrpg www.prismaticwasteland.com/blog/blogwag...

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Thieves of the Tome from @firstpancake.studio is an explosive TTRPG played using real books. You read that right, real books! You will bring a book from your shelf and turn it into a spellbook for another player to cast from. tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/news/n...

New subscriptions to Rascal News will be rising by $1 in 2026. If you've been waiting to support us, we're currently running a holiday sale where the first two months of our entry tier is only $1/month! Independent journalism on the cheap? Yippee-Ki-Yay, Anklebiters!

This week @markwallace.bsky.social sails across the endless treetop sea of The Wildsea from @mythworks.bsky.social @felixisaacs.bsky.social Discover how this game offers many treasures to those who take the time to explore its depths 👇 tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/tablet...

Just got shown something amazing by @lerbthemycologist.bsky.social in our discord: Posthuman Studios, the developers behind Eclipse Phase, have started playtesting for their new game "The Snarl"! Superb chance to scope it #TTRPGCommunity. snarlrpg.com/playtest/?mc...

I took a few too many words to review @felixisaacs.bsky.social's The Wildsea for @tabletopbookshelf.com. This was a "read & review" that made me really want to run (or play) this game. Beautiful book, wildly imaginative setting, *lots* of mechanics. Check it: tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/tablet...

This week @markwallace.bsky.social sails across the endless treetop sea of The Wildsea from @mythworks.bsky.social @felixisaacs.bsky.social Discover how this game offers many treasures to those who take the time to explore its depths 👇 tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/tablet...

I am getting more and more jealous of the folks who will be able to visit your shop. Just sayin’.

I'm going to try an experiment with commenting on my playthrough of @exeunt.press's Exclusion Zone Botanist solo RPG as I make my way along. exeuntpress.itch.io/exclusion-zo...

We just backed Apocalypse World: Burned Over - can't wait to bring it to the shop! www.kickstarter.com/projects/lum...

A Land Once Magic is the worldbuilding game that made me start to like worldbuilding games. Every time I play I just want to start up a new campaign in the setting we create

A Land Once Magic is a conversational post-fantasy worldbuilding TTRPG by award-winning game designer @vidityavoleti.bsky.social . With a deck of cards & a group of friends, you will have everything you need to build a world unlike any you have seen before. tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/news/n...

One of my favorite things we got to do this year was play The Wildsea with @felixisaacs.bsky.social Our three-part actual play is called Wildsea: Wreckage and I got to play a mothryn raveller conspiracy theorist who might be my all time favorite character :) www.patreon.com/collection/1...

Blades in the Dark: Deep Cuts is packed with tons of lore, gameable details, plug-and-play systems, GM tools, crew opportunities, and new artwork to take your Blades in the Dark games to the next level. tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/news/n...

For this month’s bonus actual play @shenuque.bsky.social and @moreblueberries.bsky.social played Tacklebox by @possibleworlds.bsky.social It’s a surreal fishing game and it gets WEIRD! Listen here: www.patreon.com/posts/146098...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & Other Strangeness Redux Edition RPG is a 256 page, hardcover core rule book that collects the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & Other Strangeness RPG, Turtles Go Hollywood, and Truckin’ Turtles sourcebooks, and more! tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/news/n...

For any new followers, Hatchlings Games is strictly against the water guzzling, job devouring, billonnaire enabling monstrosity that is Gen-AI. If you’re someone that advocates for its use, or worse, encourages its growth in the creative industries, we shouldn’t be mutuals.

Just ordered a new print run of Fetch My Blade! Play as the dog of a retired legendary master of the sword, tasked with a quest of your own: retrieve your master’s fabled weapon in time for their final duel. Purchase the game: glyphtide.games/fetch-my-bla...

After announcing the Dragon Dowser #ttrpg project just a few days ago, we’ve already surpassed 100 pre-launch followers! @loremistress93.bsky.social @kessabrae.bsky.social and I are determined to fully complete the design and writing before the July #Kickstarter. www.kickstarter.com/projects/tat...

Hope Springs Eternal, a 120-page supplement for @darringtonpress.bsky.social's Daggerheart TTRPG, is now at 95% of its funding goal! We just posted a 2nd update, spotlighting the Gutterpunk Rhapsody frame and the Tower location, and thanking @heartofdaggers.bsky.social and @henrydtamble.bsky.social.

PREQUEL from @glyphtide.games is a tactical storytelling game of heroic sacrifice for 3-5 players. The quest was difficult and full of sacrifice. Despite all this, victory will not meet you. tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/news/n...

If you’re itching to pick this up… Don’t scratch it… Pick it up. You won’t be sorry. #ttrpg #supportindierpg #DoIt

PREQUEL from @glyphtide.games is a tactical storytelling game of heroic sacrifice for 3-5 players. The quest was difficult and full of sacrifice. Despite all this, victory will not meet you. tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/news/n...

🎁 Get your gift orders in soon for guaranteed Christmas delivery with our standard shipping options! Orders must be in by the end of Dec 16th! ⏰

All hail Alora! MIRU II is at Tabletop Bookshelf. 👀 👀

To all the folks who are sharing the Great Library, thank you! (And thank you as well to everyone who is getting it for themselves! 😄)

🌲🎁 The Bonsai Diary might be a great gift for someone who loves to doodle, or loves trees, or loves to doodle trees. Or for someone who needs an excuse to create a few minutes of calm introspection in their day. It's ok if that someone is yourself!

Jukebox sighting 🤩! Have a loved one that likes TTRPGs, musicals, and/or karaoke? Jukebox makes a great gift!

December is the birth month of the two STATIONS: me and @jamiegp.bsky.social. If you've enjoyed our work, why not take a moment to leave us a review on @tabletopbookshelf.com? tabletopbookshelf.com/collections/...

Our Threads from @SnowbrightStudio is more than a card game - it’s an invitation to connect. Whether you're playing with friends, family, or coworkers, the thought-provoking prompts inspire deep conversations, storytelling, and genuine moments of connection. tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/news/n...

I wanna spread the word about the Elseware Express and Card & Coin Kickstarter in late Feb. Anybody here have experience with instagram ads? or general advice on getting the word out? I got really lucky with the first MIRU KS and I should probably learn how to advertise a little better.

OK. Started a personal blog today for all my thoughts and ramblings that don't fit official Pandion stuff. Pandi Ponderings: pandiponderings.pika.page Just posted a nice rambling reflection on what I've done this year. (shout out to A Couple of Drakes, who always calls me Pandi)

What an awesome review for Midnight Muscadines! Thank you, @scarletinsilver.bsky.social!

🎁 Get your gift orders in soon for guaranteed Christmas delivery with our standard shipping options! Orders must be in by the end of Dec 16th! ⏰

Trending list updated 👀 Our top titles from the past 30 days 👇 tabletopbookshelf.com/collections/...

Realis is coming sooner than you think! Sign up to be notified at launch when the print edition of @austinwalker.bsky.social's TTRPG goes live in 2026, and start bracing yourself for all the additional art, player options, and GM resources being added to the game: www.kickstarter.com/projects/cru...

Hope Springs Eternal, a supplement for Daggerheart, is 80% funded. If you are considering backing, now is the time! Funding now would allow us to commission the final art pieces and set us up for a nice stretch goal! www.kickstarter.com/projects/eri...

MIRU II (MIIRU) by @hinokodo.com is a solo-first mapmaking hex-crawler analog horror game where you run from a God through uncharted territory, survive dangerous situations, and deal with the consequences of your actions. Read more at the link below: tabletopbookshelf.com/blogs/news/n...

We have huge plans for the Cryptid TTRPG series, starting next year with the sequel Cryptid Cities, the Curse anthology Ripples, and the solo play rules Tendrils. Beyond that, we’ll be writing a novella and a children’s picture book set in the same universe!