PAX Unplugged 2021 Archive

For better and worse, Borderlands board game Arena of Badassery wears its setting like an ill-fitting shirt

Tense miniature gameplay feels at odds with half-baked thematic trappings.

‘What pain do we want to experience?’: Fandom Tabletop address community license backlash

Bart Vickers reflects on what went wrong and how the second iteration aims for clearer communication and more transparency.

Return to Dark Tower studio owner discusses unions, expensive towers and the Heroquest that got away

Restoration Games' Justin Jacobson reflects on six years of pumping new life into old titles.

The best board games to play at PAX Unplugged 2021

Get your fill in Philly.

PAX Unplugged makes full vaccination and masks mandatory for December return of board game convention

Following 2020 cancellation due to COVID-19.

Feature: "Hope for the best and plan for the worst": The challenges facing tabletop gaming conventions after lockdown

Big tabletop events are likely to return this year, but they might look very different.

Origins Games Fair 2021 postpones return of in-person convention until autumn

Columbus-based convention will run from September 30th to October 3rd.

PAX Unplugged dated for December 2021

Tabletop convention set to return next year after cancellation due to coronavirus.

This year’s PAX Unplugged has been cancelled

With no digital replacement.