The tavern grew quiet as night settled. The fire sank, leaving just a faint pulse of embers under the ashes. The wind rustled past the house, making the ancient wood groan. The old villager sat closest to the dying fire, hunched over on a stool that ached with his every move. He watched the dying embers …

In order to make our community even more inclusive our Discord now has Weald-specific language channels for French and for German speaking members.

Announcing the first Weald Workshops of 2026

Weald will be at SPRU 2026. Join us for a test game or just say hi to connect.

The Eyetoad Challenge number 14 is baked and crispy, @Vlank & @Khar made a delicious serie of prompts to give you inspiration.

Five years of community and creativity. In late 2020 the legendary Max opened the Weald Discord Server. Since then some 500 members have joined The Weald. A small number compared to other more hyped Indie game servers. But we are still alive and kicking...and thriving.  We invite you to a nostalgic trip into some highlights and milestones of The Weald as a game and as a creative community.

Eyetoad Challenge #13 By Pierre Berthier We are thrilled to announce the winner of the 13th Eyetoad Creative

Although much that is reported to be happening in The Weald is uncertain, confused or simply inaccurate; it is known that there is growing unease and disturbance spreading from the North: a creeping terror casting a black shadow across the land and its people.

In late 2024, I had the privilege of collaborating with sculptor Will Thomas—better known as Weird Witticism—whose return to the hobby world brought fresh, uncanny energy to miniature crafting. Our shared love for Japanese folklore shaped a warband rooted in feudal mysticism and forest rot, blending Shinto symbols with eerie creatures of the Weald. From twisted bark-skinned Thralls to fungal-eyed toads and moss-covered beasts, each model felt like a sacred relic—equal parts haunting and heartfelt. When they arrived, it was like cracking open a memory from childhood, but filtered through years of passion and obsession.

WealdCon: Where Creativity and Community Meet WealdCon is more than a gaming event—it's a celebration of storytelling, friendship, and imagination. Set in Germany’s Black Forest, it brings players together for immersive narrative battles and creative collaboration. With attendees from across Europe, WealdCon is a unique space where games spark connection and stories come to life.