San Diego, CA – July 29, 2025 — Renegade Game Studios is excited to announce a new partnership with Matt Dinniman, author of the wildly popular book series Dungeon Crawler Carl. This collaboration, which was facilitated by Lenny Herbert of Maximum Orbit on behalf of Matt Dinniman, will result in a range of tabletop games to be developed by Renegade Game Studios.The first project in development is a full-scale roleplaying game, allowing fans to immerse themselves in the brutal, hilarious, and over-the-top world of the Crawl. Players will step into the boxers of contestants battling for survival in an ever-shifting dungeon filled with deadly traps, absurd loot, and relentless entertainment.
Additional titles will also be developed, including board and deck-building games designed for both solo and cooperative play. More information about these projects will be revealed in the coming months.
“Dungeon Crawler Carl is an incredibly imaginative and compelling universe, and we’re excited to bring it to tabletop gaming,” said Scott Gaeta, President & Publisher at Renegade Game Studios. “Matt Dinniman has created a unique world filled with action, humor, and heart—everything we look for in a setting that can support rich, engaging gameplay.”
“I’m crazy excited to work with Renegade to help bring the adventures of Carl and Princess Donut to everybody’s tabletop,” said Matt Dinniman. “It’s important to me that any game we create will stand on its own and will be fun as hell, and I’m confident these guys will help make it happen”
The first game is expected to launch in 2026. For the latest updates from Renegade Game Studios visit www.renegadegames.com and sign up for our newsletter for regular updates.
“Dungeon Crawler Carl is an incredibly imaginative and compelling universe, and we’re excited to bring it to tabletop gaming,” said Scott Gaeta, President & Publisher at Renegade Game Studios. “Matt Dinniman has created a unique world filled with action, humor, and heart—everything we look for in a setting that can support rich, engaging gameplay.”
“I’m crazy excited to work with Renegade to help bring the adventures of Carl and Princess Donut to everybody’s tabletop,” said Matt Dinniman. “It’s important to me that any game we create will stand on its own and will be fun as hell, and I’m confident these guys will help make it happen”
The first game is expected to launch in 2026. For the latest updates from Renegade Game Studios visit www.renegadegames.com and sign up for our newsletter for regular updates.
ABOUT RENEGADE GAME STUDIOS
Renegade Game Studios was established in 2014 by game industry veteran Scott Gaeta to publish games that create memorable experiences, including a catalog full of award-winning titles. Renegade’s catalog of games includes numerous popular titles such as Heroscape, Robo Rally, Axis & Allies, Vampire: The Masquerade Roleplaying Game, Transformers Deck-Building Game, and award-winning titles such as Vale of Eternity.
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ABOUT MATT DINNIMAN
Matt Dinniman is an artist, musician, and the New York Times bestselling author of the Dungeon Crawler Carl book series. He doesn’t really hate cocker spaniels.
