High price complaints, sluggish start sees Steamforged slash Terra Mystica special edition all-in price by over $100 within hours of Gamefound launch
Steamforged Games has slashed the all-in price for its deluxe special edition of eurogame Terra Mystica just three hours after launching the crowdfunding campaign, after a flurry of early complaints from potential backers about the high amount being charged. Steamforged…
#192 – Joshua Bryant on How Dow Jones Is Supercharging WordPress Editorial Workflows
Transcription [00:00:19] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox Podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which is dedicated to all things WordPress, the people, the events, the plugins, the blocks, the themes, and in…
Botanicus scores Italian game of the year award win, Castle Combo creator Grégory Grard named 2025 designer of the year
Botanical garden-building game Botanicus has scooped its second game of the year award in less than a month by triumphing in this year’s Italian Gioco dell’Anno prize. The win for Botanicus – the debut title from designers Samuele Tabellini Ferrari and…
I Turned My WordPress Site into a Mobile App — Here’s What I Learned
If you’ve ever tried building an online community on your WordPress site, you know how hard it is to keep people engaged. At first, some members sign up and post a few updates, but before long, activity drops off and…
In 2026, Red Notice Pits Forger Against FBI
by W. Eric Martin ▪️ At SPIEL Essen 25, Matthieu Bonin from French publisher Catch Up Games showed off the company’s planned release for the FIJ game fair in Cannes, France at the end of February 2026. Red Notice is…
Matt: Andrej on Dwarkesh
Most interviews I watch at 1.5-2x speed, but among my friends, we joke that there are a few people for whom we really enjoy their thoughts at 1x (shoutout to JT). I’m an unabashed fanboy of Andrej Karpathy (blogged nanochat…
Tigris & Euphrates Coming from 25th Century Games in 2026
by W. Eric Martin In a video interview with BGG owner Scott Alden, designer Reiner Knizia revealed (starting around the 10:00 mark) that U.S. publisher 25th Century Games will release a new edition of Tigris & Euphrates with art and…
WordPress.org blog: WordPress 6.9 Beta 3
WordPress 6.9 Beta 3 is available for download and testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is still under development. Please don’t install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead, you can evaluate…
Record-breaking Altered TCG needs another €2m to save latest expansion – despite having already raised over 10x its crowdfunding goal
Altered, the trading card game which broke Kickstarter records with its €6.2m debut crowdfund two years ago, is running almost €2m short of the amount needed for its latest expansion – despite having raised more than 10x its crowdfunding goal…
Discover New Teams to Tag, Create a Panorama, and Spar over Oddball
by W. Eric Martin ▪️ If you’ve played Gricha German and Corentin Lebrat‘s Tag Team, you won’t be surprised to discover that publisher Scorpion Masqué plans to release a new set in 2026. I mean, the box includes a teaser…
