Video Go behind the scenes at Gen Con 2022 with our vlog from the US board game convention Starring Matt, Wheels and Dick's Last Resort. Sept. 15, 2022 Maddie Cullen
Video Gen Con 2022 highlights and SO MANY announcements: it’s the Dicebreaker Podcast! Everything you need to know from the US board game convention - in under an hour. Aug. 16, 2022 Matt Jarvis
Interview ‘All our RPGs start with the people’: Chris Spivey on Harlem Unbound, Haunted West and what comes next The multi-ENnie-winning designer on mixing horror with history, uncovering untold stories and his highly ambitious weird west game. Aug. 16, 2022 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News Official Stormlight Archive miniatures are on the way, but you can't use them in D&D 5E (yet) Two dozen figures will include first official depictions of Brandon Sanderson characters. Aug. 12, 2022 Matt Jarvis 2 comments
News Indiana’s relationship with Gen Con faces a rocky future in wake of state’s abortion ban “Passage of Senate Bill 1… will make it more difficult for us to remain committed to Indiana for our long-term home.” Aug. 11, 2022 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Forgotten Waters, one of 2020’s best board games, is getting a follow-up in 2023 Spiritual successor to app-powered pirate adventure set to release next summer. Aug. 10, 2022 Matt Jarvis
Feature Empire’s End flips civilisation-building games on their head in a destructive bidding battle Rome might’ve been built in a day, but it can be destroyed in under an hour. Aug. 10, 2022 Matt Jarvis 2 comments
News Star Wars Deck Building Game coming from Fantasy Flight likely won’t be an LCG Duel of the Fates. Aug. 10, 2022 Chase Carter
Feature War of the Ring: The Card Game is shaping up to be another essential for Lord of the Rings fans Precious. Aug. 9, 2022 Matt Jarvis
News ENnie Awards 2022 winners: Thirsty Sword Lesbians sweeps top TRPG categories amid tough competition Call of Cthulhu and Wanderhome among other big winners. Aug. 8, 2022 Chase Carter
Video What were the best board games at Gen Con 2022? Everything we saw and played at the US tabletop convention From epic roll-and-writes to tactical photography. Aug. 7, 2022 Matt Jarvis
Feature Twilight Imperium roll-and-write game Twilight Inscription shrinks the sci-fi classic's length, but not its depth 4-etch. Aug. 7, 2022 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
Feature Colt Express creator’s next board game is X-Wing for photography nerds Redwood in focus. Aug. 6, 2022 Matt Jarvis 2 comments
Feature Passive-aggressive decorating co-op Décorum is an unlikely contender for one of 2022’s standout board games I LOVE that. Aug. 5, 2022 Matt Jarvis
News Hex-based miniatures battler Heroscape just rose from the grave after nearly 12 years 13-year-old me is screaming with excitement. Aug. 5, 2022 Chase Carter
News Betrayal 3rd Edition’s Werewolves expansion introduces a new character and five fresh haunts Who let the were-dogs in? Aug. 5, 2022 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Wingspan designer’s next board game is about domesticated foxes You'll be kitted out. Aug. 4, 2022 Alex Meehan
News Free League is reincarnating Sweden’s first TRPG as “mirth and mayhem roleplaying” game Dragonbane The Swedish tabletop invasion goes back to its roots. Aug. 4, 2022 Chase Carter
News Gen Con says harassers targeting marginalised attendees are not staff or volunteers Convention officials continue to investigate claims of targeted hate speech and threats of violence. Aug. 3, 2022 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Decrypto studio’s next board game has you cracking codes using a real analogue computer Prepare for your brain to hurt. July 22, 2022 Matt Jarvis
Best Games 11 board games to look for at Gen Con 2022 Travel from Great Western Trails to Weirdwood Manors. July 19, 2022 Alex Meehan
News Gen Con confirms that masks and proof of vaccination will be required for 2022 event Follows news from UKGE of no mandatory masks or vaccinations. May 16, 2022 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News Gen Con 2022 dates confirm return of US board game convention next summer After this year’s in-person event sees 50% of 2019 attendance. Sept. 30, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News Official Stormlight Archive miniatures are on the way, but you can't use them in D&D 5E (yet) Two dozen figures will include first official depictions of Brandon Sanderson characters. Aug. 12, 2022 Matt Jarvis 2 comments
News Indiana’s relationship with Gen Con faces a rocky future in wake of state’s abortion ban “Passage of Senate Bill 1… will make it more difficult for us to remain committed to Indiana for our long-term home.” Aug. 11, 2022 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Forgotten Waters, one of 2020’s best board games, is getting a follow-up in 2023 Spiritual successor to app-powered pirate adventure set to release next summer. Aug. 10, 2022 Matt Jarvis
News Star Wars Deck Building Game coming from Fantasy Flight likely won’t be an LCG Duel of the Fates. Aug. 10, 2022 Chase Carter
News ENnie Awards 2022 winners: Thirsty Sword Lesbians sweeps top TRPG categories amid tough competition Call of Cthulhu and Wanderhome among other big winners. Aug. 8, 2022 Chase Carter
News Hex-based miniatures battler Heroscape just rose from the grave after nearly 12 years 13-year-old me is screaming with excitement. Aug. 5, 2022 Chase Carter
News Betrayal 3rd Edition’s Werewolves expansion introduces a new character and five fresh haunts Who let the were-dogs in? Aug. 5, 2022 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Wingspan designer’s next board game is about domesticated foxes You'll be kitted out. Aug. 4, 2022 Alex Meehan
News Free League is reincarnating Sweden’s first TRPG as “mirth and mayhem roleplaying” game Dragonbane The Swedish tabletop invasion goes back to its roots. Aug. 4, 2022 Chase Carter
News Gen Con says harassers targeting marginalised attendees are not staff or volunteers Convention officials continue to investigate claims of targeted hate speech and threats of violence. Aug. 3, 2022 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Decrypto studio’s next board game has you cracking codes using a real analogue computer Prepare for your brain to hurt. July 22, 2022 Matt Jarvis
News Gen Con confirms that masks and proof of vaccination will be required for 2022 event Follows news from UKGE of no mandatory masks or vaccinations. May 16, 2022 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News Gen Con 2022 dates confirm return of US board game convention next summer After this year’s in-person event sees 50% of 2019 attendance. Sept. 30, 2021 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
Interview ‘All our RPGs start with the people’: Chris Spivey on Harlem Unbound, Haunted West and what comes next The multi-ENnie-winning designer on mixing horror with history, uncovering untold stories and his highly ambitious weird west game. Aug. 16, 2022 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
Feature Empire’s End flips civilisation-building games on their head in a destructive bidding battle Rome might’ve been built in a day, but it can be destroyed in under an hour. Aug. 10, 2022 Matt Jarvis 2 comments
Feature War of the Ring: The Card Game is shaping up to be another essential for Lord of the Rings fans Precious. Aug. 9, 2022 Matt Jarvis
Feature Twilight Imperium roll-and-write game Twilight Inscription shrinks the sci-fi classic's length, but not its depth 4-etch. Aug. 7, 2022 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
Feature Colt Express creator’s next board game is X-Wing for photography nerds Redwood in focus. Aug. 6, 2022 Matt Jarvis 2 comments
Feature Passive-aggressive decorating co-op Décorum is an unlikely contender for one of 2022’s standout board games I LOVE that. Aug. 5, 2022 Matt Jarvis
Best Games 11 board games to look for at Gen Con 2022 Travel from Great Western Trails to Weirdwood Manors. July 19, 2022 Alex Meehan