When we started building BGK, our goal was simple: make it easier to share games with playtesters.

Along the way, we learned a lot about the challenges board game designers face when creating, organizing, testing, and iterating on their games. Many o

Hello Forge folks!

We revealed a small surprise during our Anniversary livestream, and now you can actually play it. Magic Item Bash is live! 😎

You can jump in right now by clicking the controller icon on the right side of The Forge’s menu bar. No se

Hello, Forge community! The Forge is officially 6 years old today, and we just wrapped our Anniversary Livestream to prove it. 🎊🎂

We had a lot to share, and we're still buzzing from it. If you missed the stream, don't worry, we'll be posting the ful

Hello adventurers!

Six years of hosting campaigns, rolling crits, and keeping the servers running while you fight the Goblins. It’s officially our birthday! 🥂

The Forge is turning six, and we’re celebrating the only way that makes sense: a full week

Hi everyone!

We had a slightly shorter, more relaxed livestream this time around. Instead of a massive, update-heavy session, this was more of a chance to check in with the community, cover a few key items, and talk about what we’re working on next.

If

*Note: this article was originally published on April 1st, 2026, as an April Fools joke.

Hello adventurers! 🙌

Last year, we truly pushed the boundaries of virtual tabletop immersion with our Taking Immersion Too Far update. We brought you the Premium

Last week, several Forge members packed their bags, and headed to GAMA Expo. There, we met a lot of incredible people from all facets of the tabletop industry. From long-time publishers, to first-time aspiring board game designers, and even long-time

You are not entering this world in the usual manner, for you are setting forth to be a Dungeon Master. Certainly there are stout fighters, mighty magic-users, wily thieves, and courageous clerics who will make their mark in the magical lands of D&

Last Valentine’s Day, we shared something a little different: stories from the Forge team about how TTRPGs became part of their lives. Not as a gimmick, not as a contest; just honest moments, memories, and feelings that stayed with us.

This year, we w

The Forge team will be attending GAMA Expo from March 1–5, and we’re looking forward to several days of conversations with creators, publishers, partners, and fellow professionals across the tabletop industry.

GAMA Expo is always a valuable space for

Greetings, adventurers!

As we close the tome on 2025 and prep a fresh character sheet for the quests ahead, it feels like we just wrapped a multi-arc campaign — the kind where the party grows stronger, stories deepen, and side quests turn into things

The holidays are still in full swing, and so are the adventures.
To close out the year properly, The Forge has one last treat for you.

The Forge’s Winter Sale is live! ❄️

From December 26th (1 PM EST) to December 30th (1 PM EST), grab seasonal savings o

To close out the year, we’re thrilled to bring our community something special: a brand-new free adventure, The Redoubt of the Mountain Maiden — a spiritual follow-up to our previous adventure Snowbound Sortie, and a chance to finally chase down that

A Festive Card-Climbing Battle for 4 Players

The Forge holiday tradition continues — and this year, we’ve taken things to an entirely new level. 🧑‍🎄

After three seasons of cozy single-player games (Holiday Solitaire, Dungeon Solitaire, and Spider Sol

Greetings, adventurers! ⚔️

Once again, the doors of The Forge creak open to reveal a treasure hoard of epic proportions — our 2025 Black Friday Sale has begun! 🖤

This is our favorite time of year to celebrate you: the players, GMs, creators, and dream

Greetings daring adventurers, and happy haunting season! 🎃

The shadows are lengthening, the candles flicker low, and somewhere deep within The Forge… a familiar deck begins to stir.

We’re thrilled to unveil the next installment in our Forge Timekille