Malediction Looks Ahead to 2026 With Organized Play, Lore Expansion, and Competitive Growth After its initial launch and fulfillment in 2025, Malediction enters 2026 positioned less as a promising newcomer and more as an established hybrid tabletop system finding its long-term rhythm. Over the past year, Loot Studios delivered its Gamefound campaign to backers, expanded its presence across major conventions, and gathered player feedback from a wide range of hobby backgrounds. That feedback now shapes a slate of interconnected updates aimed at organized play, narrative depth, and accessibility. In a late December 2025 conversation with PopGeeks, Fabio Cury, Head of Games at Loot Studios, outlined how Malediction has evolved during its first full year in players’ hands and what comes next as the game accelerates into competitive and community-driven spaces. Malediction Found Its Audience Malediction was designed as a strategic miniatures card game supporting 1v1 and 2v2 play. 2025 confirmed that its hybrid structure resonates across multiple tabletop communities. According to Cury, players with card game backgrounds, miniature wargame experience, and even RPG-first habits all found entry points into the system. The single-D20 combat resolution, persistent forward momentum through hits and grazes, and heavy card synergy lowered friction for newcomers without flattening tactical depth. That crossover appeal has become one of Malediction’s defining […] The post Malediction Looks Ahead to 2026 With Organized Play, Lore Expansion, and Competitive Growth appeared first on PopGeeks.com Forum | Indie Games, Movies, TV, Tabletop & Comics.

ICYMI: Malediction Looks Ahead to 2026 With Organized Play, Lore Expansion, and Competitive Growth: After its initial launch and fulfillment in 2025, Malediction enters 2026 positioned less as a promising newcomer and more as… #Malediction #TabletopGames #OrganizedPlay #GameDevelopment #Miniatures

Malediction Looks Ahead to 2026 With Organized Play, Lore Expansion, and Competitive Growth After its initial launch and fulfillment in 2025, Malediction enters 2026 positioned less as a promising newcomer and more as an established hybrid tabletop system finding its long-term rhythm. Over the past year, Loot Studios delivered its Gamefound campaign to backers, expanded its presence across major conventions, and gathered player feedback from a wide range of hobby backgrounds. That feedback now shapes a slate of interconnected updates aimed at organized play, narrative depth, and accessibility. In a late December 2025 conversation with PopGeeks, Fabio Cury, Head of Games at Loot Studios, outlined how Malediction has evolved during its first full year in players’ hands and what comes next as the game accelerates into competitive and community-driven spaces. Malediction Found Its Audience Malediction was designed as a strategic miniatures card game supporting 1v1 and 2v2 play. 2025 confirmed that its hybrid structure resonates across multiple tabletop communities. According to Cury, players with card game backgrounds, miniature wargame experience, and even RPG-first habits all found entry points into the system. The single-D20 combat resolution, persistent forward momentum through hits and grazes, and heavy card synergy lowered friction for newcomers without flattening tactical depth. That crossover appeal has become one of Malediction’s defining […] The post Malediction Looks Ahead to 2026 With Organized Play, Lore Expansion, and Competitive Growth appeared first on PopGeeks.com Forum | Indie Games, Movies, TV, Tabletop & Comics.

Malediction Looks Ahead to 2026 With Organized Play, Lore Expansion, and Competitive Growth: After its initial launch and fulfillment in 2025, Malediction enters 2026 positioned less as a promising newcomer and more as an… #Malediction2026 #TabletopGames #GameDevelopment #OrganizedPlay #LootStudios

Played my first Starfinder (second edition) game, which just so happened to be my first Organized Play game as well.

I am hooked.

#paizo #Starfinder #StarfInderSociety #organizedplay #Dragonkin #Solarian

It's the final showdown! Close out the Age of Devotion with a special alt art Paladin board for playing!

Bring 3, Ban 1 format. For tickets and more information see boardgames.ca/events

#dicethrone #ageofdevotion #organizedplay #op #flgs

It's the final showdown! Close out the Age of Devotion with a special alt art Paladin board for playing!

Bring 3, Ban 1 format. For tickets and more information see boardgames.ca/events

#dicethrone #ageofdevotion #organizedplay #op #flgs

It's the final showdown! Close out the Age of Devotion with a special alt art Paladin board for playing!

Bring 3, Ban 1 format. For tickets and more information see boardgames.ca/events

#dicethrone #ageofdevotion #organizedplay #op #flgs

It's the final showdown! Close out the Age of Devotion with a special alt art Paladin board for playing!

Bring 3, Ban 1 format. For tickets and more information see boardgames.ca/events

#dicethrone #ageofdevotion #organizedplay #op #flgs

Genesis: Battle of Champions - Invasion SPOILER - Imperial Pulls Episode #0105 #TCG YouTube video by Imperial Pulls

SPOILER ALERT
Tonight we open a box of @genesisboc.bsky.social #Invasion as well as spoil a cad from the upcoming #OrganizedPlay set of promos. Don't miss this one!
Live 8PM ET.

#genesisbattleofchampions #gboc #tcg #tcgcollecting #cards #livestream

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Welcome to the Arena, Space Boat Games in Mattoon, IL! They are the second game store in the USA that will qualify up to 4 players in our World Championship invitational this November!
Learn more about Space Boat Games here:
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#GenesisBoc #OrganizedPlay #TCG #USA

Unpopular opinion. Organized Play/tournament environments ruin friendly play for minis games. Play at home becomes beholden to the mitigation created for the OP environment. I hate it. The same thing ruined MtG for me as well.
#wargames #minis #organizedplay

Genesis: Battle of Champions - Genesis: Battle of Champions (TCG) Ambassador rewards program Apply now to earn fantastic rewards while supporting Genesis: Battle of Champions - the tactical trading card game!

Would you like to start earning awesome rewards including FREE sealed product from a fun collectible card game too??

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#TCG #CCG #GBoC #Ambassador #Rewards #ArenaArchon #OrganizedPlay #Tactical

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our One Piece TCG Legacy of the Master Prerelease! We had a full house!

#onepiece #onepiecetcg #tcg #bandai #austin #atx #austintx #tradingcardgame #tradingcards #cards #tabletop #games #community #organizedplay #legacyofthemaster #manga

Shadow League Interest Hello there! In Spring of 2026, The Arcane Library plans to launch Shadow League, the official organized play program for Shadowdark RPG. We are collecting the information of parties interested in g...

The signup form for Shadow League a Shadowdark the official organized play program!
#shadowdark #ttrpg #arcanelibrary #organizedplay
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After a great weekend at @universusccg Regional Championship, here is CWC’s team spotlight! We had a wonderful time in Louisville and we can’t wait to see everyone again in October!

#uvs #universus #cardgames #tcg #ccg #regionals #organizedplay #teamspotlight #regionalresults #uvsregionals2025

Welcome to the Arena, Jack's on Queen!
Whether your first love is playing games or making music, Jack's has it all for you to enjoy! And now, we are excited to share that gamers in Elmvale Ontario are officially part of our upcoming 2025 Organized Play season.

#CCG #Tactical #OrganizedPlay

Today best Heroscape day.

Taught an old friend how to play.My new friend and regular taught his whole family! Four new players are now versed in two Master Games each.

Got a copy of GTM where Heroscape's the Cover Image 💪🏼

#Heroscape #RenegadeGameStudios #OrganizedPlay #Miniatures #Wargame

A Heroscape terrain map featuring grey rock, blue water, white snow, green grass, translucent ice, and red lava hex tiles. There are jungle and evergreen trees with red rock outcroppings in the center

Today's Contemporary Weekly!

The map is called Vapor, showing off the Lava Fields of Valhalla!

I played vs two others w/ 900 points, deciding a pre-built Revnan Acolyte focused Army with 4 Heroes for them to return to play!

#Heroscape #HBN #OrganizedPlay #RenegadeGameStudios #Miniatures #Wargame

A Heroscape map showing hex titles of multiple varieties representing water, rock, lava, sand and jungle trees

We are playing on the Hot Water map made for GenCon 2025 with the Lava Fields of Valhalla (substituted dungeon titles for the 24s and 3s)

I am teaching Reverse the Whip game mode tonight!

#Heroscape #RenegadeGameStudios #OrganizedPlay #HeroscapeBattleNetwork #Miniatures #Wargame

A Heroscape display showing the hex tiles, dice, a d20, and the Army Units Vorid Glide Strikers, Wing Commander Tuck Harrigan, and Major Q11

Sunday Contemporary Draft game! I am testing a counter-Ursine draft because the Frostclaws and their pairings are making our local scene curse the meta

#Heroscape #OrganizedPlay #AgeOfAnnihilation #Miniatures #Wargame

This season of Dice Throne has concluded. A huge thanks goes out to our Diceroys, Josh and Rodney. They did an amazing job! The Dice Throne Community here at Madness is an incredible group of people, we look forward to the next season. madnessgames.com/dicethrone/
#mgc #dicethrone #organizedplay

Good morning, Pathfinders! Happy Sunday!
We've got a couple of tables and a mod kicked off this morning.
#pfs #pathfinder #pathfindersociety #organizedplay #paizo #ttrpg #roleplaying #gaming #strategicon #gamex #gamex2025 #pathfinder1e #pathfinder2e #starfinder #paizocon #paizocon2025
#losangeles

Pssst your social media friend likes cute things :) playing pre-gen Harsk for this special 3-99, with a little @diceenvy.bsky.social friend.

#pfs #pathfinder #organizedplay #paizo #strategicon #ttrpg #roleplaying #rpg #strategicon #gamex #pathfinder2e #starfinder #paizocon #paizocon25 #losangeles

Pathfinder Society special #3-99 Fate in the Future @officialpaizo
#pfs #pathfinder #pathfindersociety #organizedplay #paizo #strategicon #ttrpg #roleplaying #rpg #gaming #convention #strategicon #gamex #gamex2025 #pathfinderle #pathfinder2e #starfinder #paizocon #paizocon2025 #losangeles

First games are happening! Next session starts at 7pm today!

#pfs #pathfinder #pathfindersociety #organizedplay #paizo #strategicon #ttrpg #roleplaying #rpg #gaming #convention #strategicon #gamex #gamex2025 #pathfinder1e #pathfinder2e #starfinder #paizocon #paizocon2025 #losangeles

Where legends meet and communities converge…

Crossroads Events are the next step in Sorcery Organized Play - featuring regional promos, Rainbow Foil Avatars, epic prizes, and more!

Find out what awaits those who venture to our Crossroads Events 👉 buff.ly/WwKycZ7

#SorceryTCG #TCG #OrganizedPlay

The Cornerstones have been laid! 🎉

These selected stores will receive official Cornerstone Kits to bring Sorcerers together at the local level for Sorcery Organized Play and community-building!

Check the full list and find a store near you: buff.ly/vvQzvpf

#sorcerytcg #organizedplay #tcg

A picture showing a Heroscape hex tile map built occupying the space of two tables

End of game result, Queen Maladrix the Conquerer (center) takes the win by occupying the center piece as main objective of the game. She is surrounded by a snake like species called Vipers, the mammal based Vorid Glide Strikers and other units remaining

Tuesday May 6th Heroscape Game @ GameOn!

This is the scenario map called the Tarn of Volsunga and I want to be a big lore nerd and unpack how cool this is to see in person

#Heroscape #Wargame #Tabletop #Miniatures #OrganizedPlay #RenegadeGameStudios

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#ttrpg #pathfinder2e #starfinder #organizedplay #paizo

Find us in Hall C at @wondercon today!

#pfs #pathfinder #pathfindersociety #organizedplay #paizo #tabletop #ttrpg #roleplaying #rpg #gaming #convention #wondercon2025 #pathfinderle #pathfinder2e #starfinder #wc2025 #wondercon

Heading to #WonderCon in Anaheim, CA this weekend 3/28-3/30?! So are we!

#pfs #pathfinder #pathfindersociety #organizedplay #paizo #tabletop #ttrpg #roleplaying #rpg #gaming #convention #wondercon2025 #pathfinder1e #pathfinder2e #starfinder