News
Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure book from Baldur’s Gate and Mass Effect creators gets retail release
Satyr your lust for questing.
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'Roll-and-build' board game Era: Medieval Age is getting its first expansion
Perfect for a reigny day.
News
Here’s the reason Magic: The Gathering - Theros: Beyond Death has no tie-in novel
“We needed a better validation strategy not only for issues of representation, but for narrative content in general.”
How To
Magic: The Gathering deck types explained
How to build and play Aggro, Midrange, Control and Combo decks.
News
Root, Res Arcana and Gloomhaven lead 2020 nominations for the As d’Or, France’s board game of the year awards
‘Golden Ace’ prizes split into expert, accessible and children’s board games.
News
Co-op crime-solving board game Detective gets a Cold War spin-off, Vienna Connection
From Austria with love.
News
Tikal designers reunite for Renature, the debut game from new studio Deep Print
Latest design from award-scooping Kiesling and Kramer.
News
Civilisation board game Clash of Cultures returns after seven years with a new Monumental Edition
Including expansions Civilizations and Aztecs.
News
Warhammer 40,000’s first official animated series Angels of Death gets a new trailer
One of three shows in the works, following reports of anthology series.
Video
Azul and Azul: Summer Pavilion board game review - how does the tile-laying smash hit and its second sequel compare?
Is the third in the tile-laying series another classic?
News
Cut up cards to create your kingdom in Spyfall makers’ board game Cutterland
Playing with scissors.
How To
How to play the Cyberpunk Red tabletop RPG: A beginner’s guide
When to roll, what to roll and how to get started with the Cyberpunk Red RPG.
News
New Dungeons & Dragons co-op board game revealed, due out in 2020
Potential titles Adventurer’s Gate and Adventure Begins spotted in the wild.
News
Dungeons & Dragons’ new free playtest subclasses let you make a pact with a genie
My wish is your command.
News
D&D party game Rock, Paper, Wizard enters the ring as remake WWE: Headlock, Paper, Scissors
Hand-to-Hand combat.
News
Black Widow is the next Avenger to join Marvel Champions: The Card Game
Teams up with Thor and Captain America in roster of comic-book living card game.
News
Cruella de Vil is coming to Disney board game Villainous
If she doesn’t scare you, no evil thing will.
News
Never Bring a Knife in the first social deduction board game from the makers of Gloom
Social shootout.
News
Conan creators’ Beyond the Monolith Kickstarter cancelled; ambitious project put on indefinite hiatus
Creators call campaign a “failure” after just two days.
Feature
Board game releases 2020: 10 upcoming board games you should play this year
Pandemic Legacy: Season 3, new Gloomhaven and Root creator’s next game lead the biggest tabletop titles of the next 12 months.
News
7 Wonders and Just One publisher acquired by X-Wing, Pandemic and Keyforge owner Asmodee
Repos what you sow.
News
Stroll under the stars in Nightfall, the first expansion for hiking board game Parks
Parks after dark.
News
Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG’s next expansion is bringing back characters from the TV show
Believe in the heart of the cards… again.
News
Jaws and Villainous creators making The Shining into a board game
No play makes Jack a dull boy.
Feature
The afterlife of Android: Netrunner - the community taking a beloved card game's future into their own hands
“It felt like losing a friend.”
News
Pandemic Legacy and Gloomhaven creators resurrect '80s board game Dark Tower
Already at over £1m on Kickstarter.
News
Oath, the new board game from the creator of Root and Pax Pamir, is live on Kickstarter
How soon is vow?
News
Gather your very own family of vampires in co-op board game Masters of the Night
Stake your claim.
News
Cosmic Encounter Duel is a two-player spin-off from the chaotic board game classic
Alone in space.
News
Roleplay as a cat or dog in D&D 5E-compatible RPG Animal Adventures: Secrets of Gullet Cove
Roll over, Beethoven.
How To
Magic: The Gathering’s most popular formats explained
How to get started with Standard, Modern and more of the card game's biggest formats.
How To
How to start a Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying group
From finding players at conventions to playing D&D online, here’s everything you need to get your party started.
How To
The basics of Dungeons & Dragons: Everything you need to know
Where to get started with the fantasy roleplaying game.
Feature
Adeptus Titanicus: the staggering Warhammer 40,000 game where stories loom as large as mechs
"We wanted each death to be memorable."
News
Mechs vs Minions creator Riot announces second board game Tellstones: King's Gambit, more tabletop titles on the way
Let’s not rune the party.
News
Pokémon Sword & Shield expansion removes fairy type from trading card game
Keep the monsters at fey.
News
Alien RPG and Tales from the Loop publisher acquires space opera RPG Coriolis
Light years ahead.
News
Arkham Horror, X-Wing and Keyforge publisher Fantasy Flight Games has laid off multiple staff - report
RPG division alleged to have seen significant layoffs.
News
Conquer your rivals with the power of the animal kingdom in the newest Dominion expansion called Menagerie.
Welcome to ye olde zoo.
News
Junk Art designers team up for social deduction board game MIND MGMT, based on the comic book
A game of ‘psychic espionage’.
News
Migrate butterflies in Mariposas, the next board game from the designer of Wingspan
Migration sensation.
Video
Enjoy hackers, cyborgs and rock-and-rollers in our Cyberpunk Red RPG playthrough
The future is bad.
Feature
Meet the Original Dungeons & Dragons diehards still playing by '70s rules
Refusing to roll with the times.
News
Bounce coins to bash foes in dexterity dungeon-crawling board game Dungeon Party
Shoot your loot.
News
Ride the Rails becomes the second train game in the Iron Rail series after Irish Gauge
Full steam ahead.
News
Chibi Avengers assemble in Marvel United, a co-op board game from the makers of Zombicide
Earth’s cutest heroes.
Review
Cthulhu: Death May Die board game review - Lovecraftian co-op with action-movie bombast
You R'lyeh got me going.
Review
Paladins of the West Kingdom board game review - deeply satisfying strategy, if you can keep up
Losing momentum.
News
Magic: The Gathering Theros: Beyond Death exclusive card reveal - Tectonic Giant
Get your first look at the Red creature from the upcoming set.
Feature
10 hours with Magic: The Gathering Arena got me back into trading card games
Sparky rekindled.
Feature
Five predictions about the future that the Cyberpunk 2020 RPG did - and didn't - get right (so far)
Twenty-twenty vision.
Opinion
Game of the Year 2019 guest list: Imperial Settlers designer Ignacy Trzewiczek
The designer of Robinson Crusoe, Detective and more picks his favourite board games of the year.
Opinion
Game of the Year 2019 guest list: Call of Cthulhu creative director Mike Mason
Creative director for Lovecraftian RPG Call of Cthulhu selects his tabletop games of the year.
Opinion
Game of the Year 2019 guest list: Sushi Go! designer Phil Walker-Harding
The mind behind Bärenpark, Imhotep and the delicious card game series picks his top five games of 2019.
Video
Celebrate the holidays with Dicebreaker Steals Christmas, a festive playthrough of RPG Blades in the Dark
A criminally good way to spend Christmas.
Opinion
Game of the Year 2019: Alex Meehan’s Top 5
A detective skulks into a bar on a quest to forge a key and eat a salad.
Video
Watch the Dicebreaker team chat about the best board games of 2019
Johnny, Matt, Lolies, Meehan, Sara and Wheels run through their top tabletop picks of the last 12 months.
Opinion
Game of the Year 2019 guest list: Root and Pax Pamir 2E designers Cole and Drew Wehrle
Wehrlegig Games on the appeal of tabletop experiences with an ‘uncompromising vision’.
Video
Watch Dicebreaker take on Shut Up & Sit Down in Cube Quest at PAX Unplugged
Clash of the tabletop titans.
News
Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth’s companion app has a new free Adventure mode
We’re going on an adventure!
Opinion
In being both profound and playable, Pax Pamir 2E became one of the most important board games of 2019
Gaming the Great Game.
News
Root out the replicant with Blade Runner 2049: Nexus Protocol, coming in April 2020
Do androids dream of card games?
News
New Dune expansion adds cyborg and genetic engineer player races
Walk without rhythm and you won't attract the worm.
Opinion
Why Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay is the best tabletop RPG you aren't playing
A roleplaying game to lose your head over.
How To
How to build a Magic: The Gathering deck for beginners
How many cards you need, what to include and how to put it all together from scratch.