Warhammer 40,000’s mobile app adds army building with Battle Forge beta
Games Workshop is offering a free month to test the feature.
News Archive (Page 2)
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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.
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Doikayt anthologises a dozen tabletop RPGs from Jewish creators
Including “an iconic two-player game about being in a literal wrestling match with god”.
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‘First Inuit-designed board game’ Nunami strives for a natural balance
Always make room for polar bears.
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Mini Mysteries is an escape room game series designed for families
Time to find some clues.
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Magic: The Gathering YouTuber sells $140,000 worth of rare cards for charity
Funds supported Saving Our Sons and Sisters International and the Trans Women of Color Collective.
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You can now drink a Catan beer while playing the board game
I’ll trade this wheat for ale.
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This smart wargaming table wants to do all the complex thinking for you
Computer: engage Waagh! protocol.
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House of Cats adds a social deduction bent to the roll-and-write formula
Several floors of fluffy mischief.
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Flash Gordon board game headlines a 40-year celebration of the campy cult-classic film
Flash, I love you! But we only have fourteen hours to play this game!
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2020 was just a drop in the bucket.
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PAX Unplugged dated for December 2021
Tabletop convention set to return next year after cancellation due to coronavirus.
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Arkham Horror LCG delivers another new parallel investigator and print-and-play scenario
One bloody night, order up!
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Quest RPG’s narrated rulebook melds tutorial, actual play and scripted audio drama
Aural adventures, ahoy.
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Catan: Starfarers’ first rebooted expansion is out today, adds more players and faster turns
Wood for electric sheep?
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Kids on Brooms RPG ditches collaboration in favour of spell-slinging in card game Duel of the Wands
Like fencing, but with more sparks.
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Colonial Marines Operations Manual enlists players for new Alien RPG adventures next March
Another glorious play in the Corps.
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Trismegistus skips the box with Roll & Write edition you can print and play at home
At-home alchemy that won’t stain the carpet.
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Aliens collide with ancient civilisations in Nemesis designer’s Origins: First Builders
Extra-terrestrial transformation
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New Metallica Monopoly gives fans a chance to hoard Metalli-bucks and play as a toilet
Master of property pulling their pursestrings.
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Wingspan, Tapestry and Viticulture expansions coming next year
Word on a wing.
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War of the Ring card game releasing in 2021 - first gameplay details revealed
Created with focus on multiplayer in mind.
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Warhammer Underworlds: Direchasm brings two new factions to the miniatures board
Four additional Warcry bands and sourcebooks are also on the way.
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Southlands sends Dungeons & Dragons to mythical Egypt in updated setting from Kobold Press
Promises a more informed and thoughtful take on North Africa this time around.
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Tall Tales is like Cards Against Humanity, but for whimsical storytelling
Don’t get penned in.
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The Queen’s Gambit has caused a massive spike in chess sales
On top of a resurgence during lockdown.
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Blades in the Dark designer unveils Chamber, a sci-fi RPG setting inspired by X-Files and Control
Secure. Contain. Playtest.
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Adventure Calendar unwraps a holiday RPG one day at a time
No disappointing chocolates here.
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Standalone adventures are coming to Starfinder RPG next year
First release is called Junker’s Delight.
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Board Game Arena is set to release a new game every day in December
On the first day of Christmas, BGA gave to me.
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Unmatched’s latest pop culture showdown pits Little Red Riding Hood against Beowulf
All the better to beat you with.
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Illusionist Uri Geller relents on Kadabra’s two-decade ban from the Pokémon card game
Fans used mass email. It’s super effective!
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Board games ranked by SAGE among top COVID-19 risk factors during holiday gatherings
Seriously, just stay home.
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YouTube creator Jacksfilms turns hit YIAY series into a party board game
“Cards Against Humanity for people who are actually funny.”
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Quest RPG creators reveal spin-off competitive card game Queens
For the Queen(s)!
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Manipulate a kingdom with medieval medicine in social deduction game Four Humours
Universal shelfcare.
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Here are some of the best indie RPGs to pick up on Itch.io during Black Friday
The platform is waiving revenue cuts for designers on top of regular sales.
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Pathfinder and Starfinder publisher Paizo discounts digital RPGs for Black Friday
A good opportunity to try both the fantasy and science-fiction settings.
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Pathfinder Adventure Paths are coming to the Savage Worlds RPG
Beginning with Rise of the Runelords.
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Weird West RPG Deadlands wrangles three adventures into a new hardcover book
Get a dog, little longy.
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Dungeonbreaker merchandise is here! Plus, a sale!
Grab Dicebreaker merch for 30% off during Black Friday.
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After inclusion of character creation options in Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything.
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Dark fantasy RPG Blackbirds brings a world of chaos and godlessness powered by Zweihänder
We’ve been waiting for this moment to arise
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Social RPG app Role is opening up early access and adding custom game support this week
Ahead of full launch next spring.
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Quest RPG designers are teasing a new card game called Queens
A standalone card game set in the Quest universe.
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You can own a replica of Dungeons & Dragons' Yawning Portal Inn next year for $350
Seriously, mind the gap.
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Dune: Adventures in the Imperium RPG reveals cover art and plans for a spring 2021 release
Tell me when they put Oscar Isaac on the cover.
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Magic: The Gathering’s Secretversary Superdrop celebrates with Bob Ross and a Box of Rocks
With more cards illustrated by Seb McKinnon.
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Sail the seven seas solo - or with friends - in the Ultimate Edition of Nemo’s War
Do Nautilus nonsense be something ye wish?
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Star Wars: X-Wing’s updated Squad Builder app adds Epic Play and offline mode
New software for your droid.
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Kids on Bikes confront The Snallygaster Situation in new board game spin-off
In it to Schwinn it.
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Dungeons & Dragons’ first attempt to address RPG’s race problems disappoints its community
More like Rule Zero Effort.
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Explore Scarred Lands in massive Dungeons & Dragons adventure Dead Man’s Rust
Wave goodbye to Waterdeep.
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Cult comic series The Boys gets the board game treatment
The only good Supe is a dead Supe.
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Assassin's Creed: Valhalla's Viking dice game Orlog will get a physical version in 2021
Plus, a talk with co-dev game director Benoit Richer about bones, difficulty and Tabletop Simulator.
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A new historical tabletop award wants to spotlight and mentor underrepresented voices
Winners will receive up to $4,000 and direct publisher mentorship on a prototype.
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Pipeline studio serves a piping hot cup of Joe with its next game, Coffee Traders
Something’s brewing.
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Pokémon card game booster box from 1999 sells for record-breaking £269,000
Sealed first-edition box breaks previous record by over $150,000.
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D&D miniatures maker Gale Force Nine sues RPG publisher Wizards of the Coast
Disputes over licensing and distribution have led to back and forth litigation.
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Sail the treetops in Wildsea, a futuristic RPG inspired by Bastion and Blades in the Dark
Featuring chainsaw ships.
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Fight Item Run melds retro video games and a modern approach to tabletop roleplaying
Don’t hoard those phoenix downs!
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Perilous RPG swaps a GM for story cards written by Kids on Brooms co-creator
From the designer of Mage Against the Machine.
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Raised funds will offer COVID-19 support.
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Tsuro publisher is offering a bundle of three quick and easy board games
Spin a yarn, refeather a peacock and help some meeples home before supper.
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Digital tabletop gaming console SquareOne allows players to use actual cards and tokens
Set to support games like Cthulhu Wars and The Crew.
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Uno is being turned into a TV game show
By studio behind upcoming Ticket to Ride series.
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Warhammer 40,000’s Battleforce sets aim to be an entry point for the miniatures-curious
Start a solid army for Space Marines, Chaos Space Marines, Necrons, Astra Militarum, T’au Empire or Tyranids.
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D&D book Dark Places & Demogorgons bears a striking resemblance to Stranger Things
Prepare for a neverending story.
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Save a dying world without metal in dark fantasy RPG Asunder
But what do they use for belt buckles?
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Embrace the theatrics and physicality of Hibachi as you cook - or steal - the perfect meal
Making a dog’s dinner of it is the whole point.
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Battle royale board game Reload sounds like a tabletop Fortnite
Parachuting onto Kickstarter next January.
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Marvel Collector’s Chess Set pits the Avengers against Loki and Thanos
Knight to a Thor.
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Creature Comforts wraps worker-placement in a cozy, family-friendly blanket
Now, where did I bury those stockings?
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Video chat app Backyard comes with clones of Codenames, Cards Against Humanity and other board games
With games inspired by Secret Hitler, One Night Werewolf and Fish Bowl on the way.
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Following the passing of the North Star Games co-president.
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Lightweight mecha RPG The Mecha Hack is releasing a new book of missions
Do mecha cockpits have cup holders?
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Star Wars: X-Wing, Legion and Armada development moving to Marvel: Crisis Protocol studio
Out with the old, in with the Jakku.
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Clue: Disney Villains paints the classic murder mystery game with Maleficent overtones
Jafar in the Hundred Acre Woods with Lumière.
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You can and will squeeze blood from this stone.
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Movie Movie Game turns the popular YouTube series into a tabletop party experience
The first game from The Valleyfolk.
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Create a marine paradise in fish-placement board game Aqua Garden
A whale (shark) of a good time.
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Indie RPG seller Itch.io is waiving its cut of game sales for Black Friday
Save scratch when you buy from Itch.io
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Batman comic The Dark Knight Returns is being adapted into a single-player board game
Winging its way to Kickstarter next year.
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D&D creator Gary Gygax’s son, Luke, is writing an adventure for dungeon-crawler Bardsung
He joins a host of other decorated writers contributing original stories.
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