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Surviving an alien encounter in Nemesis Lockdown
Matt, Meehan and Maddie summon all the aliens
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Is the D&D movie trailer a critical hit? We react to the big reveal on the Dicebreaker Podcast!
Plus: a new Stranger Things board game from Pandemic Legacy creator, the return of classic MTG cards and everything else we’ve been playing.
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Co-op board game Spaceship Unity turns your real-life home into an episode of Star Trek
Power up your vacuum cleaner jump drive.
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Elden Ring is getting a tabletop RPG next year
From creators of Japanese Dark Souls RPG.
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3000 Scoundrels is the latest experimental game from The Initiative and Voices In My Head studio.
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Stranger Things co-op board game coming in 2023 from Pandemic Legacy designer
And the Duffer brothers have already played it.
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Decrypto studio’s next board game has you cracking codes using a real analogue computer
Prepare for your brain to hurt.
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Legends of the Five Rings’ D&D 5E rulebook has a release date - and it's soon
Adventures in Rokugan adapts the long-running RPG to 5E, with new classes and species.
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Deal with the Devil in next app-powered board game from Alchemists designer
Sell your soul to build a city.
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Magic: The Gathering’s Dominaria United set will include original cards from 1994 boosters
Cards pulled from Legends packs will be included in upcoming expansion’s Collector Boosters.
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5 board games for cat lovers to play after Stray
Cat Meeple.
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1982 film inspired by real-life disappearance of James Dallas Egbert III starred a young Tom Hanks.
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Snap Ships Tactics is like a Lego X-Wing, and it sounds fantastic
Bricks! In! Space!
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Doctor Who: Nemesis is like Disney Villainous with daleks, cybermen and weeping angels
One to play with extermi-mates.
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Netflix’s Squid Game is getting a board game later this month, because of course it is
Take that, Capitalism.
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A Pokémon TCG reality show is in the works
The Only Way Is Ekans.
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Disney Kingdomania looks like a loot box board game
With 40 characters - plus items and 'glitched' variants - to collect in randomised packs.
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Punk rock musician Frank Carter has made a card game
Alongside Rattlesnakes guitarist Dean Richardson.
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Over 9 billion Pokémon cards were printed last year, a fifth of all the cards ever made
That's one way to deal with a shortage.
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Great British Bake Off-inspired tabletop RPG lets you roll up a star baker
Roll for Britishness.
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7 detective board games better than Cluedo
Superior sleuthing.
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Vampire: The Masquerade’s answer to D&D Beyond launches into early access
Digital content to be bundled with physical books.
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A galactic disappointment.
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Pokémon TCG player enters US tournament with super-sized deck of jumbo cards
No oversized energy or trainer cards meant Matthew Verive couldn't attack using novelty creation.
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The Game of Thrones board game is free on PC until next week
You win or you lose (nothing).
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Play the upcoming Dr. Grordbort RPG in D&D 5E with this exclusive quickstart adventure
Prepare for Scientific Adventure Violence.
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Elden Ring D&D stat blocks let you fight Malenia, Radahn and more in 5E
Let Me So-roll Her.
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MTG anniversary event Magic 30 kicks off a year-long birthday bash for the card game this October
Will include Limited Edition Beta Draft.
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It’s time to play the music, it’s time to roll the dice.
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These Gloomhaven fans made their own enormous expansion for the epic dungeon-crawler
The Crimson Scales includes almost 70 extra scenarios and over 10 new characters - including a Frosthaven Easter egg.
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Dark Souls RPG miniatures will include stat blocks for D&D 5E
Jolly compatibility.
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Feature: The RuneScape board game is a charming, comic adventure into MMO nostalgia - hands-on preview
We slay a vampyre, encounter the Gnome Child and meet a Noob in RuneScape Kingdoms: Shadow of Elvarg.
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PAX Unplugged 2022 dates announced for December
Tabletop convention returns to Philly.
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Final Fantasy 14 fan turns the critically acclaimed MMORPG into a tabletop RPG
A Realm Reborn, reborn.
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Two of Yu-Gi-Oh!’s most powerful cards have been unbanned after almost 20 years
Yata-Garasu and Change of Heart were put on the Forbidden list in 2004 and 2005.
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Say hello to Popverse, a new website about everything pop culture
Comics! Movies! TV! Conventions!
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Elden Ring-inspired Apotheosis: The Dark Lord provides an indie alternative to the Dark Souls RPG
Dodge roll for initiative.
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The Great British Bake Off cooks up a board game
Making dough.
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Get your Stardew Valley on in D&D 5E and other TRPGs with this fantasy farming bestiary
Includes more than two dozen fantastical Critters & Companions to farm, ranch - or eat.
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Magi-Knights looks like the perfect RPG for Sailor Moon, Madoka Magica and ‘90s anime fans
In the name of the moon, I’ll punish your dice rolls!
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UK Games Expo 2022 drops COVID-19 guidelines again, will not require vaccination or face masks
Following reversal of decision before last year’s show.
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Access+’s first releases will be more inclusive versions of existing games.
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Everyday Heroes’ Season of Adventure will include eight campaigns and world books based on films.
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Dune: House Secrets, Batman: Everybody Lies and Detective sequels in the works, designer confirms
Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game co-creator teases a new board game for Indiana Jones fans.
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Will include new TRPG releases, actual plays and “big news” for Monster of the Week.
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Firefly: The Game studio announces a new board game based on the cult TV show, out this year
From co-designer of Dune: A Game of Conquest & Diplomacy.
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Watch Ross Kemp meet the gangs of Magic: The Gathering’s next set Streets of New Capenna
I could see things were about to kick off, so I got out of there!
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Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG replaces cancelled 2022 World Championship with regional tournaments
Territorial championships will be held in North America, Europe, Central America, Oceania and South America this summer.
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Dragonlance returns to D&D this year with 5E adventure and battle game
Shadow of the Dragon Queen and Warriors of Krynn teased.
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Spelljammer is finally coming to D&D 5E with Adventures in Space, out this summer
Space-fantasy campaign setting will receive free prequel adventure in July ahead of August release date.
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One of 2022’s best TV shows provides a masterclass in how to create your next D&D character
Ranking of Kings constantly defies expectations and flies in the face of fantasy stereotypes.
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RuneScape board game reveals its name, miniatures and first co-op gameplay details
RuneScape Kingdoms: Shadow of Elvarg combines elements of RuneScape and Old School RuneScape.
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Azul studio’s next board game Maui challenges you to find the perfect spot on the beach
Strategic sunbathing this summer.
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Dark Souls RPG publisher apologises and promises reprints after rulebook backlash
Steamforged Games says it will replace physical copies of both the standard and $95 Collector’s Edition criticised for typos, rules inconsistencies and other mistakes.
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The world’s most famous chess set inspires a board game in a Game of Thrones-like medieval Britain
Bretwalda sees players wrestle over the seven kingdoms of early Middle Ages England and includes pieces based on the Lewis chessmen.
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These playing cards could help find priceless artwork stolen by the Nazis during World War 2
Monuments Men Foundation’s WWII Most Wanted Art deck features 52 works, from Van Gogh to Renoir, that vanished during the 1940s.
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The Dark Souls RPG’s rulebook is a mess, and players aren’t happy
Fans criticise typos, rules mistakes and apparent oversights in adapting the video game.
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Congratulations Alex Meehan, Dicebreaker’s new senior staff writer!
Talented tabletop journalist and Tim the Goblin’s handler steps up after two years.
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D&D, Champions and World of Warcraft RPG writer Scott Bennie has died
Prolific tabletop and video game designer, who christened Fallout’s Dogmeat, passes away at 61.
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Kickstarter rival Gamefound throws its doors open to all tabletop game creators
Launches into open beta.
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Tattoo reinvents '80s classic Taboo as an inkcredible party game of drawing and roleplaying
Latest tabletop hack from Fake Chess creator.
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First games in new setting due to launch this autumn and next summer.
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Stack those Mega-Blocks high.
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‘My dream is to create the first massively-multiplayer tabletop RPG’
Teburu developer Xplored reveals its ambitions for the tech-enhanced board game platform.
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We get a first look at Pokémon TCG Live, the card game’s new digital app!
Join Matt and Liv in an epic Pokémon battle as they take an early access look at the new Pokémon TCG Live
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Warhammer: The Horus Heresy updates the 40K spin-off with a new edition later this year
Prequel game also known as Warhammer 30,000 takes place ten thousand years before wargame’s 41st millennium.
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D. Brad Talton talks making the ultimate Halloween party game, why bigger boxes aren’t always better and ensuring players have fun 99% of the time.
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Anthology releasing this summer offers 13 standalone scenarios from 16 Black and Brown writers.
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The Dungeons & Dragons movie is like Game of Thrones meets Princess Bride, says Chris Pine
With a bit of Monty Python’s Holy Grail and The Goonies to boot.
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series dates first in-person tournament for TCG in over two years
Event to return next month following multiple cancellations due to COVID-19.
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Tiny Tome collates 50 one-page RPGs into a single book
From the makers of micro-RPG card deck Tiny Library.
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Dead by Daylight board game creator on future expansions: “Playability is more important”
New killers could come to board game after Kickstarter, but publisher Level 99 says it’s being “really careful”.
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Final nine copies of spruced-up The Hobbit board game will cost $1,200 each.
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Feature: Digital without losing the physical, Teburu is a promising next step for hybrid board games
The app-powered board has a lot of potential - if it can find the right games.
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Best fantasy tabletop RPGs besides Dungeons & Dragons
Excellent escapism.
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Dead by Daylight board game nearly had a legacy campaign mode based on The Archives
Mode made it through several rounds of development before being cut.
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Classic D&D RPGs re-releasing on PC via Steam this month, include companion apps and party transfer
Forgotten Realms, Ravenloft and Dark Sun games among Gold Box series.
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel gets free single-player content today after passing 20m downloads
Less than two months after launch.
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Alien RPG’s storyline will tie into three official novels, including playable adventures
Books and tabletop RPG will form a “cohesive narrative” in the sci-fi universe.
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Rear Window, Alfred Hitchcock’s classic thriller film, is being turned into a co-op board game
Play as Jimmy Stewart, Grace Kelly or the Master of Suspense himself.
