Month: June 2026

Designer Diary: Rattlesnake

by Michael “When a man with a 0.45 straight meets a man with a rifle three-of-a-kind, you said the man with the pistol’s straight’s a dead man. Let’s see if that’s true. Go ahead. Load Shuffle up and shoot draw.”…

Open Channels FM: Rethinking Developer Life and Productivity with Rapid AI Advancements

In this episode of Open Web Conversations, Zach Stepek and Carl Alexander discuss with Alex Standiford the impact of AI on developers, highlighting productivity, burnout, workflow changes, and the necessity of setting boundaries in this rapidly evolving landscape. Sorry, You're…

BoardGameWire is on a very brief hiatus – back mid-June!

Hello readers! Mike Didymus-True here, the editor of BoardGameWire. I wanted to post a quick message to apologise for an upcoming week or two quiet patch for the site – I’m being unexpectedly admitted for surgery tomorrow, and will likely…

TranslatePress vs WPML vs Universally: Which Is Better in 2026?

Translating your WordPress website into multiple languages is one of the easiest ways to reach a wider audience, boost your SEO traffic, and increase your sales. But with so many translation plugins available, choosing the right one can feel overwhelming….

Some Do, Some Don’t

by Justin Bell I have spent the last several months revisiting the game Rats of Wistar, a design from Simone Luciani and Danilo Sabia released all the way back in…2023. (Yes! A game three years old!!!) When I first reviewed…

Gutenberg Times: Gutenberg Changelog #131 – Gutenberg Plugin Releases 23.1 – 23.3, Calls for Testing for 7.1 and more

In episode 131 of the Gutenberg Changelog, Birgit Pauli-Haack welcomes Isabel Brison to discuss the latest developments in Gutenberg plugin releases 23.1, 23.2, and 23.3, as well as progress leading up to WordPress 7.1. The hosts highlight recent calls for…

WordPress.org blog: What Happened at WordCamp Europe 2026

WordCamp Europe, the biggest WordPress conference in Europe, spent the first week of June in Kraków. The 2026 edition of this event filled the ICE Kraków Congress Centre from June 4 to 6, drawing 2,458 ticket holders from 81 countries…

Indie Games Spotlight: Game Market West (Spring 2026)

by Johnny Chin In March 2026, Game Market West returned to Guildhouse in San Jose, California. It was very exciting to appear on the local news! It’s not every day that indie tabletop designers get this kind of spotlight (editor’s…

Gutenberg Times: Calls for Testing, Gutenberg 23.3, Block MCP and more — Weekend Edition 367

Hi there, This is the time of the year when publishing on the Gutenberg Times becomes less frequent. I will be on vacation and back at the beginning of July with the weekend edition, just in-time for Beta 1 of…

Matt: WCEU

Cześć wszystkim, Kraków… I made the call not to fly to Poland for WordCamp Europe. I’m very sorry for the last-minute notice; I was really hoping to make it. I’m okay, but I want to stay close to loved ones…