JinxO wins 2026 Spiel des Jahres, Rebirth secures historic triple for Reiner Knizia
Word association party game JinxO has been crowned the winner of this year’s hugely influential Spiel des Jahres award, on a night which also saw legendary game designer Reiner Knizia make history with his Kennerspiel award win. Martin Ang’s design…
WordPress.org blog: Your Guide to WordCamp US 2026
August 16-19, 2026 | Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, Arizona WordCamp US 2026 returns for another year, this time in Phoenix, Arizona, for four days, August 16 to 19. It comes at a moment of real energy for WordPress, as artificial…
The Annual Kid Game Clearout
by Justin Bell It’s that time of the year again: the Annual Kid Game Clearout. There are a few requirements for the Clearout. First, you gotta have kids, although some in my network suggest that you just have to entertain…
Gutenberg Times: Gutenberg Changelog #132 – Proposals for Core, Calls for Testing, WordPress 7.1 and Gutenberg 23.4 and 23.5
In episode 132 of the Gutenberg Changelog podcast, host Birgit Pauli-Haack and guest Ellen Bauer explore the latest updates within the WordPress ecosystem. The conversation centers on the releases of Gutenberg 23.4 and 23.5, the recent WordPress 7.0.1 maintenance update, and the…
Wondrous Creatures: Winterfall — Designer Diary
by Gunho Kim Where It Began With Winterfall on the horizon, we wanted to take a moment to share how this expansion came to life. Honestly, we hadn’t planned on developing another expansion for Wondrous Creatures after Gargantuan Beasts. At…
Gutenberg Times: Roadmap 7.1, Gutenberg 23.5, Responsive Styling, Migration to Block themes — Weekend Edition #368
Hi there, After a four-week break — courtesy of a sciatic nerve with strong opinions — I’m happy to be back in by office chair and in your inbox. There is plenty to catch up on. Beyond the updates on…
Open Channels FM: The Real Challenge of Technological Solutions: Exclusion in the Age of Verification
David Snead, director of the Secure Hosting Alliance and a long-time Internet policy leader, shares his perspective on the complexities that emerge when technological solutions like age verification are implemented in the digital infrastructure space. Dave’s reflection highlights how the…
Devir hires longtime The Op hobby games director Pat Marino to lead North American sales and marketing
Devir Games has bolstered its ongoing North American expansion by bringing in longtime The Op executive Pat Marino as its first director of sales and marketing for the region. Marino joins Devir in the newly-created role after nine years at The…
Otter Blocks 3.2.0: AI Page Building and a New Design Library
Otter Blocks 3.2.0 is now live, bringing AI that builds full sections and pages, a redesigned AI writing toolbar, AI form autoresponders, a completely rebuilt Design Library, a new Content Slider block, more reliable forms, and full WordPress 7.0 support….
How to Connect AI Agents With WordPress using MCP (Step by Step)
AI assistants like Claude Code, Cowork, and ChatGPT are incredible productivity boosters, and if you wished that you could connect these AI tools with WordPress directly, then you’re not alone. Lately, I have been using WordPress MCP by WPVibe to…
