News Archive
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Night Market is a Eurogame that wants to celebrate the food stalls of Taiwan
Hungry, hungry meeples.
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Troyes co-designer and Lisboa artist team up for board game Carnegie
Based on the life of the philanthropist and industrialist.
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Boss Monster spin-off gets a new name, Overboss, and release next month
World-building game inspired by retro video games comes to retail.
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HeroQuest: The Card Game seemingly leaked for spring release
Rumour delving.
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Azul and Century studio remaking fantasy betting game Colossal Arena as Equinox
A staggering announcement.
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Marco Polo publisher will no longer work with Daniele Tascini following “racist remarks”
Future sales of his games will benefit anti-racist charities.
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Remix Monopoly, Cluedo and other classics into better games with hack collection A Fine Mend
Milton Bradley, eat your heart out.
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John Wick writer developing live-action Dungeons & Dragons TV series
Hasbro previously said it was considering "a couple of different approaches” to adapting RPG for small screen.
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Lighthearted is an RPG that mixes The Breakfast Club with magic and vampires
Don’t you play without me.
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Autographed Black Lotus looks set to become Magic: The Gathering’s most valuable card
Mint-condition 1993 Alpha card autographed by artist and designer Christopher Rush up for auction on eBay.
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Teotihuacan publisher cuts ties with designer over “racist remarks” and ‘failed’ apology
Tzolk’in co-creator Daniele Tascini faces criticism from the community, as well.
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After selling for $360,000.
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Scouts can soon earn a Dungeons & Dragons activity badge
Two decades too late for us, sadly.
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Mörk Borg Cult: Heretic binds a zine full of chaotic community content for the brutal RPG
Malicious and delicious.
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Carly Rae Jepsen RPG Boy Problems is getting its own Side-B expansion
You roll and I'll say stop.
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Here’s an exclusive Magic: The Gathering Kaldheim card reveal and Commander deck build
Introducing Fynn, the Fangbearer.
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Digital RPG convention Virtual Horror Con keeps things spooky - and safe - next month
Creeping onto your screen February 19th through 21st.
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Of course there’s already an RPG based on that viral sea shanty
O roll, my bully boys, roll.
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Classic starter Pokémon cards return for the TCG’s 25th anniversary
Squirtle Squad, ride or die.
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The Captain is Dead app stars Blood of Zeus and Deus Ex actor Elias Toufexis
Star-studded cast.
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Radlands teases competitive card action in a neon wasteland
Kickstarter coming January 26th.
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Bid to save your soul in Tsuro-like board game Umbra Via
Creeping to victory.
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Impressive fan-made Pokémon Catan lets you trade ‘em all
Sudowoodo for Mareep?
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Brass: Birmingham co-creator’s British mining board game Tinners' Trail gets a remake
Mine your own business.
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Origins Games Fair 2021 postpones return of in-person convention until autumn
Columbus-based convention will run from September 30th to October 3rd.
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Above and Below, along with other Red Raven games, is getting audio narration
Alexa, play my board game mix.
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A new board game from Star Wars: Rebellion designer melds comics, codebreaking and ‘90s teens
More than pulp fiction.
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Sub Terra creators Kickstart an interactive story set in a post-apocalyptic wilderness
Fallout sans American chauvinism.
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Risk is the next board game classic to be turned into a TV series
From House of Cards creator.
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Uno celebrates its 50th anniversary with new decks and $50,000 world championship
Say Happy Birthday or draw 25.
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Terraforming Mars is getting a card game spin-off, Ares Expedition
Featuring new artwork and ‘faster gameplay’.
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Root publisher reveals pirate-themed adventure board game, Ahoy
Adapted from previously cancelled Kickstarter game Hyperspace Smuggler.
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7 Wonders Duel has sold 1 million copies, in half the time of the original
Two-player spin-off shifts impressive number in just five years.
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Mix up D&D-inspired drinks with RPG cocktail book Mystic Libations
Co-created by Supernatural actor and Disney Imagineer.
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Games Workshop introduces, then appears to erase, Age of Sigmar’s first non-binary human character
Copywriting mistake or performative snafu speedrun?
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Primal: The Awakening is Kingdom Death meets Monster Hunter, coming to Kickstarter next week
‘Boss-battler’ board game can be played in legacy campaign or standalone scenarios.
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Darwin’s Journey is the next board game from the co-creator of Tzolk'in: The Mayan Calendar
Galavanting through the Galapagos.
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Fort designer’s next game is another inventive deckbuilder, Nine Ravens
Remake of 2017's Five Ravens.
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Magic: The Gathering Arena finally launches on mobile later this month
But there’s a catch.
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World of Darkness and D&D RPG writer and designer Jackie Cassada dies of COVID-19
Fundraising efforts launched to support collaborator and widow Nicky Rea.
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Debut release from studio Unexpected Games delayed from 2020 release due to COVID-19.
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Wingspan companion book turns birdwatching into a game
Ornithology in the outdoors.
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Sword & Board is Dark Souls as a tabletop RPG
be wary of roll
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Taverns of Tiefenthal is getting its first expansion later this year
A bottle before bed.
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Catan plushies let you snuggle with a cuddly piece of wood or brick
The softest stone.
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Indie video game Slay the Spire is getting a board game version
Spiralling onto the tabletop.
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Get RPG characters inked up with the Tome of Tattoos supplement for D&D 5E
Session for spellcraft.
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A Dark Crystal RPG is coming from the creators behind the Labyrinth Adventure Game
Game with a Gelfling.
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Star Wars: Destiny to stop receiving organised play events or kits
Almost a year after the game was discontinued.
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Battlestar Galactica: Starship Battles miniatures game discontinued two years after launch
Upcoming sets to be released as free PDFs.
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Nemesis studio’s next release is co-op space opera board game ISS Vanguard
From the writer behind Tainted Grail.
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Lando Calrissian smuggles himself into Star Wars miniatures game Legion
A cape-able ally.
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Keep your own physical journal over four weeks in storytelling game Field Guide to Memory
Picking up the pieces.
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Black Panther, Squirrel Girl and more Marvel superheroes are coming to board game series Unmatched
Winter Soldier, Luke Cage, Ghost Rider and Ms Marvel also among comic-book characters joining the roster.
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World of Chaldea is a YouTube series based on Wizards of the Coast founder’s eighties D&D campaign
Includes animated videos and live-action short films.
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Cyberpunk Red is spinning off into skirmish miniatures game Combat Zone
Releasing in 2021.
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Gen Con plans to return with a physical convention next summer
“A variety of factors need to come together for a physical convention to be feasible.”
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Magic: The Gathering’s next set Kaldheim introduces the game’s first non-binary planeswalker
Viking-themed setting lands in early 2021.
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Upcoming Dungeons & Dragons film will reportedly star Chris Pine
Wonder Woman and Star Trek actor in talks for RPG’s cinematic reboot.
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Leder Games developers also discuss upcoming Oath and designing around feature bloat.
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Legends of Andor creator’s next board game retells The Adventures of Robin Hood
We Sherwood like to play it.
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Be A Better Cyberpunk bundle collects several RPGs - and other works - for the same price as 2077
Those facing financial insecurity can pick up the same games for a fractional cost.
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Tabletop RPG releases 2021: 10 upcoming roleplaying games you should play
Prepare to lose yourself in some of the most exciting RPGs arriving in the next 12 months.
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Aliens: Another Glorious Day in the Corps is finally released, after years of delay
It’s coming outta the goddamn walls!
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X-Wing 2E senior dev Max Brooke leaves Fantasy Flight Games after nine years
Known for work on Star Wars games and Legend of the Five Rings RPG.
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Below is a solo RPG about depression from Kids on Bikes co-designer
A journey into journaling.
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Open-world fantasy board game Vindication re-released on Kickstarter with a brand new expansion
Now featuring adorable and terrifying pets.
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Cyberpunk by Asian Creators game jam spotlights neon-and-chrome tabletop RPGs without the racism
Imagining their own dystopian future.
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Warhammer 40,000’s mobile app adds army building with Battle Forge beta
Games Workshop is offering a free month to test the feature.
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Alhambra’s Big Box returns to Kickstarter with a second edition
A Granada ol’ time.
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Troikafeld! is a Seinfeld RPG zine that you now have another chance to grab
Worlds are colliding!
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V-Commandos redeploys in 2021 with miniatures and new gameplay modes
Plus, an update on the status of Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood of Venice.