News
Magic: The Gathering’s next Secret Lair card drop will raise money for charity Extra Life
Features four foil cards with new family-themed artwork.
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News
Agricola creator’s next board game Hallertau has players making beer - and it’s out this week
Something’s brewing.
Review
Escape the Dark Sector board game review - a ghost train ride through sci-fi nostalgia
Beautiful Knightmare.
News
Catch our chat with Games Workshop co-founder Ian Livingstone about Warhammer, Fighting Fantasy and more later this week
As part of Steam’s Digital Tabletop Festival.
News
“Ultimate edition” of RuneQuest creator’s King Arthur Pendragon RPG on the way, 6E quickstart and adventure out now
Sixth Edition announcement follows passing of designer Greg Stafford in 2018.
News
Secret mission party game Don’t Get Got is getting a Shut Up & Sit Down edition
The perfect pear.
Video
We flirt with board game romance novels and resist the tastiest tabletop pieces on the Dicebreaker Podcast
Oh, and there’s the latest news too.
News
High-tech game table Infinity includes digital versions of Monopoly, Pandemic, Ticket to Ride and other classics
Indie titles also on the way.
News
Mörk Borg’s Putrescence Regnant is a grim ‘bog crawl’ adventure releasing as a vinyl music album
From creators of RPG LP Death Robot Jungle.
News
Kabuto Sumo is a dexterity game about beetle wrestling inspired by coin-pusher machines
Clash of the Carapaces.
Deals
Pick up comic book card game Sentinels of the Multiverse on PC and mobile for under £1
With 10% of sales going to charity Black Girls Code.
Opinion
X-Wing’s thrilling space combat is the perfect tabletop answer to Star Wars: Squadrons
I’m not such a bad pilot myself.
News
Long-awaited civilisation board game Clash of Cultures: Monumental Edition delayed to spring 2021
Monumental Edition’s price increased to $150 as result of coronavirus.
News
Splendor creator’s next game Soul Raiders is a story-driven co-op with over 1,000 cards
Playable during this month’s Spiel.Digital ahead of 2021 Kickstarter.
News
Watch Wu-Tang Clan rappers RZA and GZA play chess against a grandmaster for charity
Hip-hop stars faced US Hall of Famer Maurice Ashley and streamers IAmBrandon and Nate Hill.
Opinion
Eldritch Horror makes you care about its characters because you’re just as doomed as they are
Carefully Lovecrafted.
News
1999 shiny Charizard Pokémon card sells for record £169,000
‘Holy Grail’ card bought by rapper Logic.
News
Dune: Imperium will have two-player and solo modes, supported by a companion app
Athreedies company.
News
£44 dice advent calendar lets you count down the d12 Days of Christmas
Features 24 dice, including a Christmas-themed set.
Feature
“We had to quarantine our games”: Friendly local game stores’ struggle to survive during coronavirus
Board game café owners and retailers on the impact of lockdown and social distancing.
News
Awfully Cheery Engine is a fast, flexible, beginner-friendly RPG releasing in comic book issues
Headed to Kickstarter next year.
Video
This week’s Dicebreaker Podcast explores Dinosaur World, plays A Game of Cat & Mouth and deals with RPG rules sticklers
Roll again, with feeling.
News
Cyberpunk Red RPG has a release date and price, launching alongside Cyberpunk 2077
Following delay from summer.
News
Tales from the Loop creator’s next ‘narrative art book’ The Labyrinth envisions a dystopian future
No magic dances here.
Interview
Bardsung: How Critical Role, Final Fantasy and a piece of potato peel inspired this year’s most ambitious dungeon-crawler
Designers on Mat Hart and Sherwin Matthews on taking inspiration from classics for an RPG board game that doesn't skimp on the roleplaying.
News
The new HeroQuest will see a UK release after all
Following crowdfunding campaign’s exclusivity to US and Canada.
Best Games
10 best horror tabletop RPGs for telling spooky stories
Zombies, vampires, aliens and monsters galore await you.
News
Tiny Towns named Game of the Year and Best Board Game at 2020 Origins Awards
Following cancellation of convention and awards show over the summer.
News
Catan’s 25th Anniversary Edition is out next month, includes expansions and accessories
Bundles original game, 5-6 player extension, Helpers scenario and accessories.
Interview
D&D and Betrayal co-designer Elisa Teague to head up Clank!, Kids on Bikes and Overlight studio’s RPG output - exclusive
Senior producer talks next year's 5E adaptation of Power Rangers, Renegade’s plans for original games and the potential of a Clank! RPG.
How To
How to make a great puzzle in Dungeons & Dragons 5E
Top tips to keep players guessing, not stressing.
News
HeroClix’s pre-painted miniatures are getting a long-awaited makeover
After being criticised for poor quality.
News
Leaked new Descent game Legends of the Dark will be officially revealed later this month
Follow-up to Journeys in the Dark previously teased by Fantasy Flight following accidental reveal.
News
Elf on the shelf: Will Ferrell Christmas movie unwraps a new board game and card game
Naughty or Dice.
News
Boy Problems creator’s beginner-friendly RPG Tales’ End sparks memory and conversation
“Very mechanics light and focused on storytelling.”
Deals
'D&D meets Jumanji' comic book Die is under £1 on Humble Bundle
Along with the entire run of writer Kieron Gillen's The Wicked + The Divine and Phonogram.
News
Run your own NASA in Apogee, a board game from astronomy YouTubers Hugo and Maxime Lisoir
It’s rocket science.
News
PC giant Steam’s Digital Tabletop Festival features Warhammer, Wingspan, Call of Cthulhu and Munchkin creators
Taking place at the end of the month.
News
Power Rangers is morphin’ into a new RPG and deckbuilding game
G.I. Joe, Transformers and My Little Pony also headed to the tabletop.
News
Japanese card fighter Sakura Arms is getting its first ‘complete’ English release from BattleCon and Exceed studio
Level 99 commits to localising future releases.
Best Games
Like Among Us? Here are 6 board games you should play
In space no-one can hear you scheme.
News
Abomination: Heir of Frankenstein’s free companion app is given life, stars Borderlands 2 and DBZ actor
Browser app features narration from Brandon Potter.
News
Infinity N4 is out, and you can download its complete rules for free now
Nomad-er what you play.
News
Mother of Frankenstein escape room game tells the story behind the horror classic
Includes complete 3D puzzle of the castle that gave Mary Shelley’s story its name.
News
D&D series Critical Role has launched a fundraising foundation
Non-for-profit organisation led by actor Ashley Johnson.
Deals
Get dozens of D&D books, including R.A. Salvatore’s Legend of Drizzt series, for under £12
Including the complete Cleric Quintet.
How To
Dungeons & Dragons 5E druid class explained
Create a character that Captain Planet would be proud of, from how to cast spells to which druidic circle you should choose.
News
Blood Rage studio’s ambitious board game Trudvang Legends delayed for “possibly” a year
Due to unsatisfactory gameplay and story.
News
Thunderstone Quest is D&D meets Dominion, and it’s back on Kickstarter next week
The Enemies Among Us includes two new quests.
Feature
What can board game Pandemic teach us about the real thing? We played with a disease expert to find out
Cardboard versus reality.
News
The Wagadu Chronicles is an ambitious Afrofantasy setting for D&D 5E with a tie-in MMO
300-page RPG supplement including world detail, a complete adventure and creature appendix free to download now.
News
Race against the clock to stop the apocalypse in real-time tabletop RPG Arc
The end of the world as we roll it.
News
There’s a new Hogs of War miniatures game, 20 years after the video game’s release
Pig out on nostalgia.
News
HeroQuest RPG publisher confirms Hasbro has acquired trademark, roleplaying series rebranded as Questworlds
Following surprise reveal of crowdfunded return for 1989 board game.
News
Board game classic HeroQuest is being relaunched with a crowdfunded new edition
More than 30 years since the original was released.
News
Cthulhu goes anime in Kamigami Battles spin-off Rise of the Old Ones
Arriving on Kickstarter next month.
News
Fallout: Wasteland Warfare’s free companion app releases on mobile
New Vegas expansion announced, with solo scenario for RPG book out now.
News
Warhammer Underworlds expansion Arena Mortis adds a six-player free-for-all mode
Out later this week.
News
Here's a Come Dine With Me-inspired tabletop RPG from Wicked + Divine and Die writer
I hope it makes you very happy.
Interview
Lancer: Inside the cockpit of the mech RPG looking to a positive future for roleplaying - and the universe
Co-creators Miguel Lopez and Tom Parkinson-Morgan on drawing from classic sci-fi and moving away from D&D’s “old racist shit”.
Feature
Here are some of the best tabletop sessions from PAX Online x EGX Digital 2020
Queue up some of the best videos you might’ve missed at the online convention.
News
Planet Apocalypse RPG supplement for D&D 5E hits Kickstarter today
Alongside new expansions and reprint of the board game from Cthulhu Wars creator.
News
Batman tabletop RPG revealed by Gotham City Chronicles studio
Nightwinging its way to Kickstarter.
News
Bardsung is a new dungeon-crawling roguelike board game from Dark Souls: TBG studio - exclusive
Hitting Kickstarter in November.