Welcome to the Cannibal Halfling Weekend Update! Start your weekend with a chunk of RPG news from the past week. We have the week’s top sellers, industry news stories, something from the archives, and discussions from elsewhere online.
RPG Top Sellers for 10/10/2026
Top News Stories
The D&D team at WotC is unionizing: Both the D&D and Studio X teams at Wizards of the Coast have announced that they’re joining United Wizards of the Coast via the Communications Workers of America. They have called for Wizards of the Coast to voluntarily recognize the union by next Tuesday, October 13th. If you want to support the teams and United Wizards of the Coast, sign the petition to WotC by following the link above.
From the Archives
Around this time two years ago, we were partway through our Cowboy Bebop Actual Play, featuring Seamus, Aki, and Geni as a very mismatched groups of bounty hunters. From the archives this week is Cannibal Halfling Now Playing: Trifecta Tango!
Discussion of the Week
We gotta start using “homebrew” right: An interesting discussion about linguistic drift, another word besides ‘railroading’ that seems to be used more broadly than intended. Here, though, I agree that there’s a right answer: Homebrew is homemade, just like in beer.
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