Funko Games

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Villainous, Jurassic World and Jaws board game designers form new studio after Funko Games layoffs

Based in Seattle, Tempest Workshop's designers say they will embody "being human, creating together, and having moxie."

Feb. 26, 2024 Chase Carter

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Funko has sold its board game studio to a Dutch family game publisher

Prospero Hall staff allegedly not part of Funko's abrupt exit from the industry.

Jan. 18, 2024 Chase Carter

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Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s asymmetric board game casts all but one player as horror film victims

Don’t try the local barbecue.

July 9, 2023 Chase Carter

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Crossroads of Destiny retells the story of Team Avatar through a board game from the Disney Villainous team

Sokka gang won't need bending to win.

June 30, 2023 Chase Carter

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Star Wars Rivals is the sci-fi giant’s latest lightsaber stab at a collectible tabletop game

On the way from Funko Games, but without Funko Pops.

April 4, 2023 Matt Jarvis

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Family party game Cranium is back with a “reimagined” 25th Anniversary Edition and a new MicroMacro-style puzzler

Plus re-releases of spin-offs in the popular series.

Jan. 23, 2023 Matt Jarvis

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News

Disney Kingdomania looks like a loot box board game

With 40 characters - plus items and 'glitched' variants - to collect in randomised packs.

July 12, 2022 Matt Jarvis

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Ted Lasso and Parks & Recreation party games transform the sitcoms into sit down and play.

The football die is admittedly clever.

June 27, 2022 Chase Carter

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Funko purchases collectibles company and Unmatched publisher Mondo from Alamo Drafthouse

The collectibles arm of the cinema chain reportedly kept Alamo afloat during the pandemic.

June 13, 2022 Chase Carter

Interview

Disney Villainous, Horrified and Jaws studio Prospero Hall talks legacy games and creative freedom at Funko

“The Jurassic World board game is a really great representation of how far we can chase our dreams.”

March 11, 2022 Chase Carter

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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.

March 10, 2022 Matt Jarvis

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Feature

Jurassic World board game The Legacy of Isla Nublar is more than prehistoric gimmicks - hands-on preview

Prospero Hall’s dino-centric legacy game doesn’t make players dig deep to find fun.

March 9, 2022 Chase Carter

News

Jurassic World is getting a legacy game from Villainous and Hogwarts Battle creators

Board game due for release next summer will span entire Jurassic Park franchise.

Sept. 16, 2021 Matt Jarvis

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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

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Classic ‘80s adventure film The Goonies gets an asymmetric board game treatment

Never say dice.

May 21, 2021 Chase Carter

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Buckle up for a Fast & Furious board game with the upcoming Highway Heist

Dominoes Toretto.

Feb. 23, 2021 Chase Carter