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Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel introduces Duelist Cup and casual modes
Our cup runneth over with game modes.
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D&D 5E is changing – and not everyone is going to be happy
D&D 5E, meet D&D 5.5.
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Forgotten Waters, one of 2020’s best board games, is getting a follow-up in 2023
Spiritual successor to app-powered pirate adventure set to release next summer.
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Rome might’ve been built in a day, but it can be destroyed in under an hour.
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Warhammer 40,000 tabletop RPG Imperium Maledictum will shed spotlight on smaller heroes
Citizens, not Space Marines.
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8 best virtual tabletops for D&D (and other RPGs)
Let’s sort through this sea of VTTs.
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The One Ring is the next tabletop RPG to get the D&D 5E adaptation treatment
Taking D&D back to its Tolkienesque roots.
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ENnie Awards 2022 winners: Thirsty Sword Lesbians sweeps top TRPG categories amid tough competition
Call of Cthulhu and Wanderhome among other big winners.
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D&D YouTuber Blaine Simple has made a Munchkin-like party game (Sponsored)
Fight the Blight with Blaine Simple, JoCat, Crit Crab, Dingo Doodles and Davvy Chappy.
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Spirit Island is an outstanding co-op game because it’s about doing genuine good
Taking lessons from the tabletop.
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From epic roll-and-writes to tactical photography.
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Hex-based miniatures battler Heroscape just rose from the grave after nearly 12 years
13-year-old me is screaming with excitement.
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D&D’s The Yawning Portal inn becomes the setting of a Diner Dash-esque board game
Opens its doors to adventurers in early 2023.
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Betrayal 3rd Edition’s Werewolves expansion introduces a new character and five fresh haunts
Who let the were-dogs in?
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Is the newest Warhammer - Warcry worth picking up? Dicebreaker investigates
A starter set for starting fights
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Grow your pack and dominate a hex grid wilderness in new board game The Wolves
The wolf meeple says, ‘Awoo!’
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Wingspan designer’s next board game is about domesticated foxes
You'll be kitted out.
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Watch Egyptian gods battle it out in unofficial sequel to Blood Rage
Who will rule The Nile?
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Endeavor: Age of Sail series is diving underwater for its latest entry
Everything’s better down where it’s wetter.
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Free League is reincarnating Sweden’s first TRPG as “mirth and mayhem roleplaying” game Dragonbane
The Swedish tabletop invasion goes back to its roots.
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Richard Tait, Cranium co-creator, has passed away
Following complications with COVID-19.
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Gen Con says harassers targeting marginalised attendees are not staff or volunteers
Convention officials continue to investigate claims of targeted hate speech and threats of violence.
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Civilisation-building series Imperium includes Mayan and Inuit cultures in new game
Broaden your horizons.
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D&D’s beholders star in RPG supplement Big Eye Chungus
Flying meatballs of doom.
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Top 15 Most Rare and Expensive Pokémon Cards
From the Shadowless Charizard to a solid gold Pikachu, here are the most expensive Pokémon cards ever made.
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Get Tiny Epic Galaxies creator’s new solo game for £10
Take the bait.
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Remember the Game of Life? Dicebreaker dives back into a classic
Taking out loans on takeaways
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Almost Innocent is a co-op board game version of Clue
12 angry mice.
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Stranger Things is right: Kate Bush is the best musician to pair with Dungeons & Dragons
A Deeper Understanding.
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Peter Pan board game sees players searching for lost children in Neverland
From the creator of Treasure Island board game.
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Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth gets new campaign and Witch-King of Angmar
He cannot be killed by any man.
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Sentinels of Multiverse series is getting another video game adaptation
A prime example of heroism.
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Dragon Ball, Naruto and My Hero Academia inspire tournament tabletop RPG Stand Up! Hero!!!
Based on Alex Roberts’ storytelling game For the Queen.
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Red Opera and Sirens RPG writer Rick Heinz discusses the tribulations of working at Apotheosis.
Heinz alleges shady contracts, long overdue payment and a work culture of distrust and ego-stroking.
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We are Venom in the latest expansion for Marvel Villainous board game
Let’s rock with Eddie Brock.
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Post Malone is challenging fans to a game of Magic: The Gathering
With a $100,000 prize.
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Feature: Rolling Together: Indie RPG creators joining forces to change the industry for good
“This kind of collective endeavour really helps push people into making something better.”
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Baldur’s Gate 3 update brings bards, barbarians and more to Dicebreaker
Plus some romance?!
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Play an entire RPG in an hour with these adventures for D&D 5E
Storytelling in sixty minutes.
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Dead of Winter’s spirit lives on in social deduction title Savage: A Game of Survival
Humanity is the greatest threat.
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Surviving an alien encounter in Nemesis Lockdown
Matt, Meehan and Maddie summon all the aliens
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Pokémon TCG announces Trick or Trade BOOsters as part of new seasonal program
Hand out cardboard instead of candy this year.
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Pokémon-style TRPG supplement for D&D features over 160 monsters to catch
Also designed for Pathfinder.
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10 best Pokémon Go cards in the latest Pokémon TCG expansion
The mobile game tie-in isn’t earth-shattering, but there are a handful of standout cards.
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Spirit Island studio reveals Strong Bad party game Dangeresque: Crime Scene Tamperer
Strong Bad sleuth good.
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Catan digital online multiplayer to be disabled on Nintendo Switch
After GameSparks’ servers shut down.
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Sons of Anarchy-esque supplement for D&D lets you form your own motorcycle gang
Highway to the Nine Hells of Baator.
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Two-player board games prove that less can be more
1 + 1 = Fun.
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Hickory Dickory board game is giving off serious Moss vibes
House of mouse.
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Tikal co-creators team-up once again for wildlife board game Caldera Park
Moose on the loose!
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We play Queer RPG Thirsty Sword Lesbians to support trans rights and raise money for charity!
For the Honour of Trans Rights!
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Dominaria United will return to MTG’s first home with stained glass, new legends and a touch of oil
More like Phy-wrecks-ia, am I right?
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MTG’s Unfinity set will let you slap stickers on cards to change their name, abilities and artwork
The new mechanic could be key to escaping a sticky situation.
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Is the D&D movie trailer a critical hit? We react to the big reveal on the Dicebreaker Podcast!
Plus: a new Stranger Things board game from Pandemic Legacy creator, the return of classic MTG cards and everything else we’ve been playing.
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RPG lifepaths turn character creation into its own game
The Game of Life.
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Co-op board game Spaceship Unity turns your real-life home into an episode of Star Trek
Power up your vacuum cleaner jump drive.
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Elden Ring is getting a tabletop RPG next year
From creators of Japanese Dark Souls RPG.
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel’s current in-game event is the EX-Zero Festival
Special summon haters, rejoice.
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Magic: The Gathering’s next two Fortnite Secret Lairs have opened preorders
Remember to tap your bus driver.
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New Spirit Island spinoff board game will be an entryway to cooperative settler destruction
Alongside the new game, the next expansion - Nature Incarnate - hits Backerkit in October.
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3000 Scoundrels is the latest experimental game from The Initiative and Voices In My Head studio.
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Stranger Things co-op board game coming in 2023 from Pandemic Legacy designer
And the Duffer brothers have already played it.
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Decrypto studio’s next board game has you cracking codes using a real analogue computer
Prepare for your brain to hurt.
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Beat any escape room with these top tips
Unlock your true potential
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Legends of the Five Rings’ D&D 5E rulebook has a release date - and it's soon
Adventures in Rokugan adapts the long-running RPG to 5E, with new classes and species.
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Deal with the Devil in next app-powered board game from Alchemists designer
Sell your soul to build a city.
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Magic: The Gathering’s Dominaria United set will include original cards from 1994 boosters
Cards pulled from Legends packs will be included in upcoming expansion’s Collector Boosters.
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Leo DiCaprio pointing meme, the movie.
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Have a gander at Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ film cast in full gear
He looks like he strums a mean lute.
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Undaunted: Battle of Britain takes the two-player series to the skies
Dogfighting and deckbuilding.
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Marvel United publisher deal with Sony opens the door for The Last of Us, God of War TRPGs
Dungeons & Dad stories.
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Play Gloomhaven Digital alone with new solo scenarios DLC
There’s definitely an i in Inox.
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5 board games for cat lovers to play after Stray
Cat Meeple.
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Darkest Dungeon studio requests additional funding due to shipping costs
Publisher cites COVID and war in Ukraine as contributors.
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Magic: The Gathering Arena is coming to Steam later this year, consoles in 2023
Couch-based card slinging.
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1982 film inspired by real-life disappearance of James Dallas Egbert III starred a young Tom Hanks.
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“It’s crucial that we’re able to tell our stories.”
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Call of Cthulhu Classic TRPG is returning for GenCon 2022
For a limited time.
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“DC Comics were very pissed off.”
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11 board games to look for at Gen Con 2022
Travel from Great Western Trails to Weirdwood Manors.
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Snap Ships Tactics is like a Lego X-Wing, and it sounds fantastic
Bricks! In! Space!
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Will you be on the Pokémon TCG reality television show?
Also, the Ennie Award nominees and Azul!
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Feature: How did McDonald’s, Monopoly and the US Mafia get tangled up in scandal?
Fraud and a McFlurry, please.
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Dune: War for Arrakis board game coming from War of the Ring co-creators
Don’t Harkonnen about it.
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Spiel des Jahres 2022 winner is wildlife board game Cascadia
Living Forest wins Kennerspiel.
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Magic: The Gathering’s greatest villains are fundraising relief for Uvalde families
All donation goals will be compleated.
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Game of Thrones-like legacy title King’s Dilemma gets a video game from Horrible Guild’s new studio
Beware the ayes of March.