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Pandemic’s speedy spin-off Hot Zone is headed to Europe in a new game
International inoculation in an instant.
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Blood Rage designer teases another entry in the series, Exploding Kittens family game and more
Eric Lang confirms an upcoming project with Detective co-creator.
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Quest’s first expansion adds a character book, bestiary and treasure book to the RPG
Alongside card decks for characters, beasts and items.
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Dead of Winter co-designer launches own studio, announces debut board game and RPG
Plus a deckbuilding video game.
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15th anniversary edition of Ticket to Ride: Europe coming this spring
Railways to remember.
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Dune adventure board game trilogy on the way, starting with this year’s House Secrets
Intergalactic investigation.
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Plus: the least foot-friendly gaming components to step on.
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Ultimate Railroads combines Russian, German, American and Asian Railroads into a single box
Trainspotting around the world.
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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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Azul and Century studio remaking fantasy betting game Colossal Arena as Equinox
A staggering announcement.
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Forbidden Lands, fantasy RPG from the studio behind Alien and Tales from the Loop, is under $8
Winner of four ENnie Awards.
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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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After selling for $360,000.
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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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Bid to save your soul in Tsuro-like board game Umbra Via
Creeping to victory.
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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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Fall into the weird world of Terry Pratchett-esque RPG Troika! for under $15
Including core rulebook, compendium and adventures.
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Marvel Champions, 7 Wonders 2E and more board games discounted in Zatu’s January sale
Alongside Arkham Horror LCG, Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle and Dune.
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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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Mix up D&D-inspired drinks with RPG cocktail book Mystic Libations
Co-created by Supernatural actor and Disney Imagineer.
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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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John Carter of Mars RPG bundle lets you explore the galaxy for under $10
Space opera on sale.
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Wingspan companion book turns birdwatching into a game
Ornithology in the outdoors.
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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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Games of the Year 2020: Meehan on deckbuilding delight Fort
The kids are alright.
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2020: good for games, bad for just about everything else.
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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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Having our Christmas cake and eating it.
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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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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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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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Best board games to play at Thanksgiving
No Thanksgiving turkeys here.
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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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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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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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Alhambra’s Big Box returns to Kickstarter with a second edition
A Granada ol’ time.
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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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Mini Mysteries is an escape room game series designed for families
Time to find some clues.
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Plus Uri Geller’s 20-year Pokémon beef, overlooked board game themes and how to kill Hitler.
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Aliens collide with ancient civilisations in Nemesis designer’s Origins: First Builders
Extra-terrestrial transformation
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Wingspan, Tapestry and Viticulture expansions coming next year
Word on a wing.
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Tall Tales is like Cards Against Humanity, but for whimsical storytelling
Don’t get penned in.
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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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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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Manipulate a kingdom with medieval medicine in social deduction game Four Humours
Universal shelfcare.
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The Crew 2, Uno on TV and the worst (and best) board game cash-ins: it’s the Dicebreaker Podcast!
This week's board game news and tabletop talk, straight to your ears.
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10 hottest upcoming board games for 2021
These are the hottest board games hitting the shelves in 2021.
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Pathfinder Adventure Paths are coming to the Savage Worlds RPG
Beginning with Rise of the Runelords.
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After inclusion of character creation options in Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything.
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Alongside Spirit Island and One Deck Dungeon.
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10 best board games to play at Christmas instead of Monopoly
Gather the family around some proper Christmas crackers.
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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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Star Wars: X-Wing’s updated Squad Builder app adds Epic Play and offline mode
New software for your droid.
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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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Plus lots of roleplaying advice.
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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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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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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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D&D book Dark Places & Demogorgons bears a striking resemblance to Stranger Things
Prepare for a neverending story.
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Marvel Collector’s Chess Set pits the Avengers against Loki and Thanos
Knight to a Thor.
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Following the passing of the North Star Games co-president.
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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.
