App assisted board games

Skyraiders of Abarax lets GMs share secrets and show a changing world via app-assisted Living Tome

Dragonlance author Tracy Hickman’s new tabletop RPG spices its play with technological power.

Descent: Legends of the Dark board game review - is the £175 dungeon-crawler worth it after finishing its 35-hour campaign?

Rune with a view.

Descent: Legends of the Dark’s impressive digital companion sets a new bar for app-powered board games

Digital love.

Descent: Legends of the Dark designers on why it’s not a Journeys in the Dark sequel, making an app essential and why it took 10 years

“If there’s going to be a new Descent game, it has to come from a great idea and not just exist for the sake of being made.”

Destinies mixes a digital app with a competitive board game that prioritises player choice

Launching under a slightly different name from its Kickstarter.

Solve murder mysteries by deciphering dice rolls in board game Chronicles of Crime: The Mystery of Teotihuacan

A team-up between Lucky Duck Games and Board&Dice's popular series.

Forgotten Waters’ first DLC expansion adds a new scenario and over 100 events to the pirate board game

Kraken result.

Descent: Legends of the Dark releases next year with a companion app, 3D terrain - and $175 price tag

Not a third edition of Journeys in the Dark, Fantasy Flight confirms.

Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth has a new DLC campaign and figure pack expansion on the way

Requires this year's big-box release Shadowed Paths.

Warhammer 40,000 app launches on mobile, includes 9E rules for free

Out now on Android, with iOS arriving “very soon”.

Best app-assisted board games

You'll appsolutely love these 11 board games for how they seamlessly integrate technology into gameplay to make for an experience unlike any other.