Alex Meehan

Senior Staff Writer

Alex’s journey to Dicebreaker began with writing insightful video game coverage for outlets such as Kotaku, Waypoint and PC Gamer. Her unique approach to analysing pop culture and knack for witty storytelling finally secured her a forever home producing news, features and reviews with the Dicebreaker team. She’s also obsessed with playing Vampire: The Masquerade, and won’t stop talking about it.

A Post Malone Secret Lair is coming to Magic: The Gathering

He’s not post-Magic yet.
“Diverse voices make characters come alive”: Anansi’s Tapestry of Lives creator on making D&D 5E NPCs more inclusive

Written by Eberron and Forgotten Realms designers.
Tron-inspired RPG Code Warriors converts players into computer programs

Digital daydreams.
Transformers featured in Magic: The Gathering Brothers’ War set

Starscream and shout.
Keep an entire RPG character on a bookmark with a handy new OSR supplement

Bookmark your stats.
Chronicles of Crime publisher picks up another game from Flamecraft studio

Playing on the edge.
A Mörk Borg card game looks to adapt the dark fantasy RPG

My! My! That crown is very brazen!
D&D creator has already rolled-back changes to natural 1s and 20s

Inspiration granted after 1s are rolled.

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"Daybreak reminds us if we can imagine it, we can make it happen": Pandemic designer on his climate change awareness game

And how Wingspan and Terraforming Mars influenced it.
You can now put Jeff Goldblum into your Dungeons & Dragons games

New miniature depicts actor’s D&D character.
D&D, Vampire: The Masquerade to be played at fundraising event for trans-supportive charity

Roll for Good.
This Bloodborne-esque RPG turns its players into monster hunters

From Yarnham to Harrowmire.
Pokémon meets Monikers as Ace Trainer Liam and Bird Keeper Toby try to guess Pokémon card charades!

Who’s that Pokémon?
Terraforming Mars: The Dice Game offers a simpler and faster version of the original

Roll for a rover.
'TCGs are exhausting': Richard Garfield on Netrunner’s afterlife, Keyforge’s future and making a Yahtzee dungeon-crawler

And what he's been playing!
12 board games to play at Essen Spiel 2022

Whether you’re looking for a sci-fi adventure or monster competition.
Dimension 20 DM and player launches RPG for creating session zeroes

New beginnings.
Get 50% off Star Wars Villainous, Risk and Catan in Target sale

Alongside Pandemic and Mysterium.
Feature: Which character should you play in Marvel Dice Throne? (Sponsored)

Dicing with danger.

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Queen’s Dilemma Kickstarter campaign will launch later next month

Arrival at Ankist.
Pandemic designer’s next co-op game launched on Backerkit today

Environmental title to be made with zero plastic.

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Legend of Zelda inspired RPG embraces classic video game tropes

Yes, random pots do contain money.
Alien RPG studio set to publish Mörk Borg spin-off pirate game

Is a pirate’s life for you?
Star Wars: Clone Wars – A Pandemic System Game features Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker

Stop the Separatists.
Gloomhaven Digital will be free on Epic later next week

Difficulty at a discount.
These Stormlight Archive miniatures look pretty damn cool

I bow at Veil’s feet.
Marvel films aren’t the death of cinema, but they’re getting stale

More tangled than Spider-Man's web.
Better Call Saul is the perfect encapsulation of tragedy and comedy

So funny it hurts.
Off The Table: I can’t believe how good the Resident Evil 2 Remake is

Gold S.T.A.R.S. all round.
New Keyforge set part of Gamefound crowdfunding campaign that will measure player interest

After game was purchased by ex-Fantasy Flight founder.
Feature: ‘I see interesting things in the world and the game that goes with them’: Wingspan creator Elizabeth Hargrave and designer Jeff Fraser on The Fox Experiment

Themes are the future.
Make any tabletop RPG a solo game with this adventure system

Be the player and game master.
Elder Scrolls board game will take place in Skyrim, Cyrodiil, Morrowind and beyond

With an expansion based in Valenwood.

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A Monty Python tabletop RPG?! We imagine our dream comedy TRPGs on the Dicebreaker Podcast

And talk about the next game from Wingspan designer.
7 Wonders and Just One studio reveals newest co-op party board game

Fact attack.

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Designer for Bioshock and Brothers in Arms’ first board game is like Small World

Game of gods.
Decrypto studio reveals its newest board game will feature case-solving for kids

Fancy a Flashback?
Elric of Melniboné board game adapts the Michael Moorcock fantasy character

Into Imrryr.
Next King of Tokyo entry is a co-op board game called Monster Island

Release date yet to be confirmed.
Stormlight Archive miniatures RPG collection to include Dalinar Kholin in Shardplate

The Blackthorn returns.
Call of Cthulhu comes to Bridgerton in a new Regency RPG sourcebook

Debutante in death.
The Rorschach Test inspired this dark cyber-dystopian tabletop RPG

Today we take our Daily Dread.
Fuse Countdown is a real-time co-op game about defusing bombs under pressure

Sparks fly.
Wingspan designer’s next game explores the wonders of Mother Trees

Mycorrhizal magic.
Is Disney taking on Magic: The Gathering with its new card game? - lets discuss on the Dicebreaker Podcast

Plus, is the He-Man RPG in indefinite hiatus?
Munchkin video game coming from studio behind Root Digital

Kick down the digital door.
Sagrada: Artisans is a legacy board game about crafting windows over generations

Time to reflect on your actions.
Kingdomino designer’s Atlantis-themed board game is getting an English localisation

From the studio behind Machi Koro.
Pandemic studio’s next title is a deckbuilding battle game featuring dinosaurs and Hollywood stars

A new challenger approaches!
Feature: Ranking Disney Sorcerer’s Arena: Epic Alliances characters based on whether I could take them in a fight (Sponsored)

It’s going down in the House of Mouse.
Ending D&D editions is the cleverest - and most boring - choice for the RPG

Efficiency over evolution.

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Terminator inspired CY_Borg RPG supplement has players fleeing an immortal killer robot

Play with me if you want to survive.
Arkham Horror co-designer teams-up with Witcher 3 artist and League of Legends developer on co-op board game

Other credits include Cyberpunk 2077 and Arcane.
D&D Beyond sale features Critical Role adventure and Spelljammer sourcebook

Alongside Monsters of the Multiverse.

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Essen Spiel 2022 makes masks mandatory but not COVID-19 vaccinations

Requirements may change in accordance with regional laws.

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Edgar Allen Poe inspired RPG features the horrors of Sleepy Hollow and beyond

American horror story.
Boss Monster spin-off Overboss is getting a video game adaptation

Virtual villains.
Pokémon TCG cards featuring doodles and autographs by original artists on auction

Including co-creator Ken Sugimori.
D&D’s return to Planescape could provide a great new purpose for the RPG’s moral alignment system

Wheel of fortune.
Transformation is a Cronenberg-esque solo RPG about becoming a monster

Metamorphosis without multiplayer.
This weird tabletop RPG was inspired by Adventure Time and Samurai Jack

Discover the Lands of Loor.
Will the next version of D&D be any good? Our thoughts on the Dicebreaker Podcast

As well as the new Magic: The Gathering releases.
My Chemical Romance inspired RPG includes stickers

Danger Days are coming.

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Play King Arthur Pendragon TRPG for free with new quick-start adventure

Will you draw the sword from the stone?

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Five Nights at Freddy’s: Night of Frights lets you play as the animatronics

Have a Bonnie time!
Enola Holmes semi-co-op board game pits one player against the rest

A family that sleuths together, stays together.
Magic: The Gathering’s 2023 sets include digging for dinosaurs and a return to Eldraine

Alongside more Phyrexia releases.
Planescape setting returns to Dungeons & Dragons in adventure and sourcebook

Could be wheely good.
D&D’s next adventure anthology features a series of Ocean’s Eleven-style heists

Be ready to roll for stealth and deception.
Hereditary and Gorillaz inspired this demonic solo RPG

Hell today, gone tomorrow.
Spirit Island is an outstanding co-op game because it’s about doing genuine good

Taking lessons from the tabletop.
Wingspan designer’s next board game is about domesticated foxes

You'll be kitted out.
Watch Egyptian gods battle it out in unofficial sequel to Blood Rage

Who will rule The Nile?
Endeavor: Age of Sail series is diving underwater for its latest entry

Everything’s better down where it’s wetter.
Play as murderous investment bankers in the American Psycho board game

A killer suit.
A Blair Witch and Paranormal Activity inspired found footage RPG is coming

Cue shaky cam.
Civilisation-building series Imperium includes Mayan and Inuit cultures in new game

Broaden your horizons.
D&D’s beholders star in RPG supplement Big Eye Chungus

Flying meatballs of doom.
Get Tiny Epic Galaxies creator’s new solo game for £10

Take the bait.

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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.
Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth gets new campaign and Witch-King of Angmar

He cannot be killed by any man.
Sentinels of Multiverse series is getting another video game adaptation

A prime example of heroism.

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We are Venom in the latest expansion for Marvel Villainous board game

Let’s rock with Eddie Brock.
Post Malone is challenging fans to a game of Magic: The Gathering

With a $100,000 prize.
Play an entire RPG in an hour with these adventures for D&D 5E

Storytelling in sixty minutes.
Dead of Winter’s spirit lives on in social deduction title Savage: A Game of Survival

Humanity is the greatest threat.
Surviving an alien encounter in Nemesis Lockdown

Matt, Meehan and Maddie summon all the aliens
Pokémon-style TRPG supplement for D&D features over 160 monsters to catch

Also designed for Pathfinder.
Spirit Island studio reveals Strong Bad party game Dangeresque: Crime Scene Tamperer

Strong Bad sleuth good.
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.
Two-player board games prove that less can be more

1 + 1 = Fun.
Hickory Dickory board game is giving off serious Moss vibes

House of mouse.
Tikal co-creators team-up once again for wildlife board game Caldera Park

Moose on the loose!
Undaunted: Battle of Britain takes the two-player series to the skies

Dogfighting and deckbuilding.

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Play Gloomhaven Digital alone with new solo scenarios DLC

There’s definitely an i in Inox.
Darkest Dungeon studio requests additional funding due to shipping costs

Publisher cites COVID and war in Ukraine as contributors.

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Feature: “Playing at an all-trans POC table is a life-changing experience”: Transplanar creators on the importance of supporting diverse actual-play shows

“It’s crucial that we’re able to tell our stories.”