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EnglishWhat Do You Get by Subscribing to the Paizo Newsletter?
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Subscribing to Paizo's weekly newsletter gets you company news, sale announcements, partner spotlights, and early access opportunities such as playtests and sneak peeks. It is a free way to stay informed about Pathfinder and Starfinder, but it is a news and marketing channel rather than a store account or Organized Play membership.
What the Newsletter Includes
According to Paizo's homepage, the weekly newsletter delivers:
- Latest news straight from the source — announcements from Paizo itself, so you are not relying on secondhand summaries.
- Sales — notice of discounts and promotions on Paizo products.
- Partner spotlights — features on companies and creators Paizo works with.
- Early access opportunities — including playtests and sneak peeks at upcoming content.
The homepage frames this as a way to "never miss an update from Paizo," which tells you the newsletter's purpose: keeping you current on releases and events rather than replacing any other Paizo service.
What the Newsletter Is Not
It helps to separate the newsletter from other things on paizo.com that also use the word "subscribe":
| Option | What it is | What it gets you |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly newsletter | Email news digest | News, sales, partner spotlights, playtests, sneak peeks |
| Product subscriptions | Recurring purchase program for Paizo releases | Physical or digital products shipped as they release |
| Organized Play | Shared campaign play (Pathfinder Society, Starfinder Society, Adventure Card Society) | A character you can play in games worldwide |
If your goal is to play in a shared campaign, you want Organized Play, not the newsletter. If your goal is to receive books automatically, you want a product subscription. The newsletter is purely informational.
How to Subscribe
- Go to paizo.com.
- Find the "Stay Up To Date" section near the bottom of the homepage.
- Select "Join Our Newsletter."
- Provide your email address and confirm.
After that, expect roughly one email per week. The homepage describes the cadence as weekly, so if you prefer less frequent mail, this may not suit you.
Practical Notes
- Cookies and functionality: Paizo notes that blocking cookies will "hinder site functionality," so if you have cookies disabled, the signup flow or other site features may not work as expected.
- Privacy: Paizo states it has updated its Privacy Policy. If you care about how your email is used, read that policy before signing up.
- Support: If signup or delivery fails, Paizo customer service is available Monday–Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific, at (425) 250-0800 or [email protected].
Who Should Subscribe
Subscribe if you want early word on playtests and previews, or if you buy Paizo products and want to catch sales without checking the site constantly. Skip it if you only want to play Organized Play scenarios or manage product orders — those have their own separate paths on the site.