News The Spill is a “reverse tower defense” board game about saving sea-life One slick looking title. Sept. 9, 2021 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News Indie initiative SideQuest bookends the year with a second zine-focused TRPG event Like Zinequest, but more collaborative and festive. Sept. 8, 2021 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Prices for Arkham Horror, Cosmic Encounter and Mansions of Madness all set to increase due to rising costs Eldritch expenses. Sept. 8, 2021 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News Old-school inspired RPG Down We Go wants to make deadly dungeon delving approachable for all The OSR system is one of the first roleplaying games on Kickstarter alternative, Gamefound. Sept. 7, 2021 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Pathfinder, Warhammer: Soulbound, Root RPG and more feature in this year’s Free RPG Day Alongside Starfinder, Blue Rose and Zombicide. Sept. 7, 2021 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News Warhammer master painter Duncan Rhodes is launching his own miniatures paint range Former Warhammer TV host’s Two Thin Coats Paints will include 60 colours, washes and metallics. Sept. 7, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News SolForge Fusion is half Keyforge, half MTG’s Jumpstart - and a physical reboot for the digital card game First ‘hybrid card game’ from Magic: The Gathering and Ascension designers. Sept. 7, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News In swamp horror TRPG Gravemire, alligators are the least of your problems Bumps in the bayou. Sept. 6, 2021 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News Create cowpeople and fox-characters in The Delver’s Guide to Beast World, a supplement for D&D From bovines to vulpines. Sept. 6, 2021 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News The Broken Token CEO steps down after laying off over half the company’s staff Greg Spence claims lost contracts following sexual assault allegations against him forced “necessary changes.” Sept. 3, 2021 Chase Carter
News Super Mario Labyrinth sends a plumber-themed board game classic stateside this month The eternal hero needs rescuing this time. Sept. 3, 2021 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Sci-fi roleplaying game Stars Without Number gets a full hardcover release An RPG of galactic proportions. Sept. 3, 2021 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News How playground sexism led to one of the rarest original Pokémon cards Swaps and scratches have left shiny Chansey hard to find in a good condition. Sept. 3, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News A Game of Thrones: B’twixt board game features the deadly politics of King’s Landing Will you live or die? Sept. 3, 2021 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News Transformers are driving, flying and jumping into a new tabletop RPG This isn’t a Decepticon. Sept. 3, 2021 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News Talent-studded D&D 5E setting Tanares earns over $1m in first day of crowdfunding Publisher Dragori Games boasts Forgotten Realms, Skyrim and Scarred Lands designers on an unfortunately white team. Sept. 2, 2021 Chase Carter
News The Queen’s Gambit board game wants to turn you into a chess prodigy… without actually playing chess Cash that Check. Sept. 2, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News Cyberpunk Red RPG studio R. Talsorian becomes latest publisher to exit Gen Con 2021 over COVID-19 concerns “We write about Dark Futures for fun, but we also believe we have a responsibility to try and prevent them from happening.” Sept. 2, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News Blades in the Dark RPG is being adapted into a television series Heists become home-viewing. Sept. 2, 2021 Alex Meehan
News High-powered, high fantasy RPG Exalted will receive a live action television adaptation Charmed and dangerous. Sept. 1, 2021 Chase Carter 1 comment
News The G.I. Joe Roleplaying Game has been officially revealed Rolling is half the battle. Sept. 1, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News 28 tabletop games have made $1m on Kickstarter in 2021 so far More tabletop RPGs reached impressive figure in first half of year than on crowdfunding site to date. Sept. 1, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News Magic: The Gathering is now the ‘official gaming sponsor’ of English League Two football club Leyton Orient Playing Red. Sept. 1, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News Wanderhome studio’s next RPG is a game about ghost families called Our Haunt A spirited adventure. Sept. 1, 2021 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News Machi Koro and TMNT: Shadows of the Past publisher IDW Games will not release any more board games Following the cancellation of multiple projects, including Metal Gear Solid and Locke & Key adaptations. Sept. 1, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News A 24-karat gold Pikachu card created for Pokémon TCG’s 20th anniversary is up for auction Chunky boy, chunky price tag. Sept. 1, 2021 Chase Carter 1 comment
News In Pokémon TCG: Sword & Shield - Fusion Strike teamwork makes the dream work You teach me and I teach you. Sept. 1, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Lancer designers suspend work on planned sourcebooks, citing life changes and pandemic stressors Massif Press plans to finish and release the books on their own time, instead. Aug. 31, 2021 Chase Carter
News Beat the superpowered streets of neo-noir RPG City of Mist on the cheap with latest Bundle of Holding Includes everything needed to explore a city full of secrets, magical or otherwise. Aug. 31, 2021 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Power Rangers RPG drops D&D 5E gameplay, will debut new Essence20 system d20-based gameplay will also power upcoming G.I. Joe and Transformers RPGs. Aug. 31, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News There’s another very real and drinkable Catan beer, but this one is officially licensed Cheers without fear of copyright infringement. Aug. 27, 2021 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Netrunner trademark filing sends players speculating on the cyberpunk card game’s future Wizards of the Coast files for use of the name for “downloadable electronic games”, among others. Aug. 27, 2021 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Dark Sun spiritual successor Red Dawn presents a new wasteland setting for D&D 5E with old problems Update: Kickstarter campaign appears to remove references to 'slave races'. Aug. 27, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Unlock! and Werewolves of Miller’s Hollow to receive escape room style gamebook adaptations Escaping from the box to the page. Aug. 27, 2021 Chase Carter
News The Herbalist’s Primer gives roleplaying groups a crash course in practical and magical botany Make your party eat its greens. Aug. 26, 2021 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Resident Evil 3: The Board Game’s $100 retail edition has a release date Hitting shops in October alongside first expansion City of Ruin. Aug. 26, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News The Price of Coal weaves a historical story of labour rights in West Virginia’s coal country Explore the beginning of the state’s hard road to unionisation through card-based storytelling. Aug. 26, 2021 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Pandemic, Mysterium and Legend of the Five Rings are being turned into comics Page-turn order. Aug. 26, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Local game stores and casual players were the hidden winners of the Magic Showcase 2021 The non-core sets releasing over the next year are some of the best entry points to Magic’s many game modes. Aug. 25, 2021 Chase Carter
News Fortnite and Street Fighter are coming to Magic: The Gathering in 2022 Hugely popular battle royale shooter and arcade classic will feature in Secret Lair drops. Aug. 25, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Magic: The Gathering’s Netflix series lands next year, planeswalker Gideon Jura to be "heart of the story" First details on the animated show’s story and cast revealed. Aug. 25, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Magic: The Gathering’s 2022 sets include a return to Kamigawa and Dominaria, along with an urban fantasy plane Second half of the year will see the urban fantasy Streets of New Capenna and Antiquities-inspired The Brothers’ War Aug. 24, 2021 Chase Carter
News The Russo Brothers leave Magic: the Gathering’s Netflix show over creative differences Animation veteran Jeff Kline has stepped in with a whole new team. Aug. 24, 2021 Chase Carter
News Dungeon Fighter RPG spin-off sees players aiming dice throws to perform actions One more throw, for One More Quest. Aug. 24, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Archives of Alexandria trapped me on a corrupted spaceship of pure information because I’m bad at Wikipedia Six degrees from escape. Aug. 23, 2021 Chase Carter
News Lupin the 3rd tabletop RPG based on the 50 year old anime is set to be released Ready to enter the Castle of Cagliostro? Aug. 23, 2021 Alex Meehan
News The Exquisite Corpse in Maggots’ Keep is a gamebook narrated by nearly a dozen revolving writers Exhumed and loving it. Aug. 23, 2021 Chase Carter
News Cat Lady sequel gives Dog Lovers their own card game about caring for canines Throw us a bone. Aug. 23, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Star Wars: Armada miniatures game will not be receiving any more new releases Reprints prioritised. Aug. 23, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Call of Cthulhu studio acquires Cthulhu Britannica and World War Cthulhu, confirms re-releases and new titles Scenarios and supplements covering British Isles and 20th-century conflicts originally ran until 2017. Aug. 23, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Frosthaven creator won’t announce hard shipping dates to avoid a rushed, and expensive, fulfillment Isaac Childres says Cephalofair can afford the wait, and it saves players on shipping costs. Aug. 20, 2021 Chase Carter
News Gloomhaven creator and Evil Hat cut ties with The Broken Token following sexual assault allegations against CEO A former employee accused Greg Spence of “five years of sexual, mental, and emotional abuse.” Aug. 20, 2021 Chase Carter
News Two Pokémon 1999 base set booster boxes are are up for auction at $15,000 a pop Could contain Charizard, Blastoise or Venusaur cards. Aug. 20, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Fog of Love commits to Floodgate Games, lockdown and LGBTQ+ focused expansions coming Facebook relationship status updated. Aug. 20, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Dune RPG lets players harvest spice on the surface of Arrakis in upcoming sourcebook Sand and Dust Leave those noble houses in the dust. Aug. 19, 2021 Chase Carter
News New Thousand Year Old Vampire companion book have some players angrily grabbing stakes and garlic Designer Tim Hutchings responds to the reaction to his unique addition. Aug. 19, 2021 Chase Carter 4 comments
News Mad Max: Fury Road and Sleepaway serve as inspirations for this horror RPG What will you find in the Strange Hills? Aug. 19, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Wild: Serengeti board game invites you to become the next David Attenborough All about those animals. Aug. 19, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Achtung! Cthulhu 2D20 sets release date for a more cinematic TRPG world of cosmic horror-obsessed Nazis Even elder gods aren't immune to shipping delays. Aug. 18, 2021 Chase Carter
News Deadlands spin-off card game Doomtown gets a new Weird West edition Cowboys, cults and cards. Aug. 18, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Dubious is a new social deduction game that mixes Guess Who? with Spyfall Unmask your friends. Aug. 18, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Get Bit!, the party game about escaping a robot shark, is getting a fancy new edition Teeth like steel, scales like iron. Aug. 18, 2021 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News A new board game based on The Rocketeer lets anyone strap explosives to their back Neville Sinclair's a… board game character? Saboteur? Fascist? All of the above. Aug. 17, 2021 Chase Carter
News Inaugural Zenobia Award nominees include Haitian revolution, Indonesian independence as historical board games Winners will be announced October 15th. Aug. 17, 2021 Chase Carter
News Mascarade, the classic hidden role game, is getting a make-over later this year Polish language version coming first. Aug. 17, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Return to Dark Tower board game retail price increased due to shipping woes Continued lack of containers causing costs. Aug. 17, 2021 Alex Meehan 3 comments
News Don’t Tell Mom & Dad is a tabletop RPG fueled by pulp horror VHS cassettes, sugar and fireworks Don’t stay out past curfew… or else. Aug. 16, 2021 Chase Carter
News Five Leagues From the Borderlands: Third Edition revitalises the dark fantasy miniatures game Play to fight fey. Aug. 16, 2021 Alex Meehan
News The Long Way Home 2E is a solo RPG supplement for the Deep Space D-6 board game Stranded in sci-fi. Aug. 16, 2021 Alex Meehan
News House that inspired Haunted Mansion and American Horror Story episode featured in new version of Floor Plan board game The Winchester Mystery House needs an architect. Aug. 16, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Steve Perrin, co-creator of ‘70s fantasy RPG RuneQuest, has passed away Seminal roleplaying designer created Basic Roleplaying system later used in Call of Cthulhu. Aug. 16, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Heart: The City Beneath, Alice is Missing and Slayers all nab multiple 2021 ENnie Awards nominations The dark delving RPG from Rowan, Rook and Deckard place top of the list with noms in eight categories. Aug. 13, 2021 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Hammer out a winning strategy in chrome and ironclad board game Corrosion Slag on, slag off. Aug. 13, 2021 Chase Carter
News Lost Cities designer terminates all planned releases with Grail Games, Matagot and Kolossal Games due to ‘contract breaches’ “These publishers no longer have the rights to sell our games.” Aug. 13, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Narrative board game That Time You Killed Me lets players engage in temporal assassination Tick, tock goes the murder clock. Aug. 12, 2021 Chase Carter
News Indie Game Developer Network announces nominees for 2021 Groundbreakers Award The awards are "designed to shine a spotlight on excellence in the indie game design community". Aug. 11, 2021 Chase Carter
News Horror RPG sourcebook Delta Green celebrates 25th anniversary with a new edition A collection of Cthulhu conspiracies. Aug. 11, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Diminutive RPG Mausritter’s box of new adventures includes a delve through a suit of medieval armour Nice mice and dice on romps, journeys and heists. Aug. 11, 2021 Chase Carter
News Tiny artisan dragons make coffee and cake in Flamecraft board game This idea has wings! Aug. 11, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Comedy clickbait website ClickHole has made a party game, Business Walrus Create a game-changing toilet accessory haunted by the ghost of a Victorian child, then sing its jingle. Aug. 11, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Magic: The Gathering delays Arena-focused set Jumpstart: Historic Horizons by two weeks Jumpstart’s false start pushes digital release to the horizon. Aug. 10, 2021 Chase Carter
News Games Workshop promises better Warhammer pre-order experiences with Kill Team: Octarius and beyond The emperor decrees: no more alarm clocks. Aug. 10, 2021 Chase Carter
News Cult psychedelic-fantasy board game Dungeon Degenerates is weird, wild and back on Kickstarter Offering fourth printing of co-op adventure, as well as new booster packs and dungeon-crawl module. Aug. 10, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News The Witcher TRPG’s newest sourcebook contains six adventures and rules for ice skating In celebration of “Happy Dandelion Day!” Aug. 10, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Arkham Horror, Marvel Champions and Android: Netrunner studio says it’s still committed to the living card game format Following cancellations, hiatuses and shifts in release format. Aug. 9, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Race for the Galaxy designer’s next release is a dice rolling game that costs over $100 Ruling and rolling. Aug. 9, 2021 Alex Meehan
News The Warhammer Fantasy RPG is getting a card game Elector Counts inspired by games played by ‘ruffians and gamblers’ in the Old World. Aug. 9, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News D&D livestream to raise money for Mermaids, a charity supporting trans and non-binary youth Featuring LGBTQ+ YouTube creators and blog writers. Aug. 9, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Gen Con 2021 makes face masks mandatory for all in updated COVID-19 guidelines Drops option for vaccinated visitors to attend without mask. Aug. 9, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Nathan Fillion and cast of The Suicide Squad play as a band of rowdy goblins in Nerdist's latest CelebriD&D Hide your Gundren Rockseekers. Aug. 6, 2021 Chase Carter
News Show off your love of board games in style with new Dicebreaker merch! Tees, a hoodie and pin badge inspired by Werewolf and classic game night experiences. Aug. 6, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Magic: The Gathering reveals first cards, mechanics and a planeswalker for Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Third time’s the hirsute, exsanguinated charm. Aug. 6, 2021 Chase Carter
News Among Sus is a free larping version of the video game Emergency meetings at the kitchen table. Aug. 6, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Dinosaurs invade Dungeons & Dragons in this supplementary campaign Sorcery in the stone age. Aug. 6, 2021 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News Avatar Legends becomes the highest funded TRPG on Kickstarter within its first week That’s not rough at all, buddy. Aug. 5, 2021 Chase Carter
News Former Z-Man Games exec Sophie Gravel rejoins Pandemic and Carcassonne publisher as studio head After founding Azul and Century: Spice Road studio Plan B Games. Aug. 5, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Adults buying board games as “stress relief” during lockdown has boosted tabletop sales - report Games and Puzzles market to exceed $13bn value in 2022 after double-digit growth last year, says Euromonitor International. Aug. 5, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Ex Libris is a digital Mörk Borg bibliography, and its creators hope they start a new trend Imagine Belle’s library scene, but it’s grungy PDFs and loot tables. Aug. 5, 2021 Chase Carter
News Dust to Dust is a deckbuilding game about getting rid of cards Welcome to Urth. Aug. 5, 2021 Alex Meehan
News Disney villains themed werewolves game confirmed as Gathering of the Wicked Be prepared. Aug. 5, 2021 Alex Meehan