RedImp Games has returned after a publishing break, revealing plans for upcoming releases, including a new edition of The Lord of the Ice Garden board game. The company has outlined its schedule, with several projects set to launch over the next few years. Among the first is the English version of Kur-Nu-Gi, which will be…
Yesterday marked the sixth anniversary of the passing of Greg Stafford, the legendary founder of Chaosium, and in tribute to his legacy, Chaosium has launched “The Companions of Arthur,” a new community content program for the Pendragon tabletop roleplaying game on DriveThruRPG. Michael O’Brien, vice president of Chaosium, reflected on Stafford’s impact, stating, “Among the…
Sentience, a role-playing game about terraforming robots awakening to their sentience in space, will be launching an expanded edition through Kickstarter. Originally part of Modiphius Entertainment’s 2d20 World Builders program, Sentience integrates a mix of emotional and mechanical challenges within a sci-fi setting. In the game, players take on the roles of robots sent to…
Wizards of the Coast and Magic: The Gathering continues their support of Extra Life in 2024 with a new Secret Lair drop, Pixel Perfect | Extra Life 2024. The collaboration with Extra Life, which benefits children’s hospitals through the Children’s Miracle Network, has raised over $6 million since 2013. This year’s funds will support the…
Modiphius Entertainment has opened pre-orders for Mass Effect: The Board Game – Priority: Hagalaz along with a range of 32mm Mass Effect resin miniatures. The pre-order is available on the Modiphius webstore, with the official retail release scheduled for N7 Day (November 7). Mass Effect: The Board Game – Priority: Hagalaz is a cooperative, story-driven…
Crumbling Keep has launched the second edition of Marching Order, titled Curse and Coin Edition, on Kickstarter. This edition enhances the solo and cooperative dungeon-delving game with new features such as expanded adventures and random dungeon generation. The game focuses on a group of rogues navigating dangerous dungeons in search of treasure. Players can explore…
Chaosium has released Lands of RuneQuest: Dragon Pass, an expansion designed for both players and gamemasters of the RuneQuest role-playing game. This new supplement dives into the magical and mythological region of Dragon Pass, a key setting in the Bronze Age fantasy world of RuneQuest. The book serves as a comprehensive setting guide, covering the…
Fragments of Nersetti, the latest expansion for The Imposter Kings, is currently live on Kickstarter. This expansion builds on the base game funded in 2020 and introduces several new elements that add more depth to the gameplay. Players can explore new strategies as they compete for the Throne, using powerful cards like the Immortal, which…
Modiphius Entertainment has announced an upcoming Kickstarter campaign for Discworld: Adventures in Ankh-Morpork, a new tabletop roleplaying game based on Terry Pratchett’s iconic Discworld series. The campaign is set to launch on October 15. This marks the first time in over two decades that a new Discworld RPG will be published, following the release of…
This week’s Warmachine Wednesday update from Steamforged Games introduces new content, including the rules for two character solos, Captain Bastian Falk and Sergeant Goran Lazarenko, the Jackal, as well as the latest subscriber-only Battle Forge scenario, Grim Harvest. With Halloween approaching, this update brings a seasonal theme to the game. Captain Bastian Falk offers leadership…
Red Raven Games has launched Above and Below: Haunted, a standalone sequel to Above and Below, on Gamefound. Set to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the original game, Above and Below: Haunted introduces players to a haunted marshland setting, with opportunities to explore watery caves and build new villages. In this sequel, players compete to…
Black Cats Gaming has released its latest roleplaying game, Cursed Captains of Cthulhu, now available in PDF on the official website, DriveThruRPG, and itch.io. Developed by James Barry, the game combines elements of piracy during the Golden Age with themes from the Cthulhu mythos. Players are tasked with assembling crews to explore the Caribbean, facing…
Japanime Games has launched a Kickstarter campaign for An’Imaria: Domains of Destiny, a nearly 500-page anime-inspired 5E setting guide. Drawing inspiration from popular anime like One Piece, Frieren, and Solo Leveling, An’Imaria aims to bring the vibrant worlds of anime to your Dungeons & Dragons campaigns. The campaign, which also includes the adventure book An’Imaria…
Creative Jam Games has launched Capybattle on Gamefound, a two-player board game where players assume the role of capybara monarchs. In the game, players work to control five quarters in a row by leading capybara knights and constructing various structures. Each turn, actions are activated based on the placement of capybara monarchs, with options that…
The latest video from the official Dungeons & Dragons channel has provided an overview of the upcoming changes to the 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide. Players can expect new magic items and expanded crafting rules, offering more customization in their adventures. The new Dungeon Master’s Guide chapter focuses on different types of treasure, ranging from coins…
Wicked Christmas is a holiday-themed strategy card game where players compete to end with the lowest score by destroying their presents. Set in a whimsical Christmas world, the game combines fast-paced action with elements of strategy and surprise. Players take turns playing cards from their hands, trying to match or play a lower card than…
The BBC Archive has shared a nostalgic gem on YouTube the Heart of the Matter series. In the clip from 1980, viewers can watch legendary game designers Albie Fiore and Steve Jackson from Games Workshop, delve into the world of Dungeons & Dragons during the early days of the tabletop role-playing scene. Originally broadcast on…
Free League Publishing has announced that the pre-orders for the upcoming release of Path of Glory, the first campaign book for Dragonbane is now available. Releasing on November 12, the book features three classic adventures originally published in the 1980s, now updated for the modern edition of the Dragonbane RPG. The campaign is available for…
Historica Arcanum: Echoes of Renaissance, the latest setting in the Historica Arcanum TTRPG series, is now live on Kickstarter. This new expansion is set in Venice in 1521, during the Grand Carnival, where political intrigue and conflict unfold in the shadows. The setting highlights tensions between the Medicis, the Borgias, and the Venetian Republic, while…
The third edition of Urban War is set to launch soon, following Seb Game’s promise from last year to continue developing the game. While the core rules remain largely unchanged from the original edition, a few minor adjustments have been made to improve balance and clarify certain aspects. Players can rest assured that all miniatures…
It appears that the Project Sigil closed beta is drawing near. While it has been known for a few months that the beta was scheduled for this fall, a recent update from D&D Beyond suggests the start could be soon. A new post on the platform now links directly to the beta signup for Project…
Giimoe Games has introduced Roborover 2077: Last Hope, a cooperative board game set in a futuristic world facing ecological collapse and the breakdown of society. In this game, 1-4 players act as explorers operating from a technologically advanced fortress. The goal is to gather resources, produce necessities, and survive in a hostile environment. Players explore…
Osprey Games has announced the release of The Terror Beneath, an investigative roleplaying game set in a world of Weird Folk Horror. The game is scheduled for release later this month and is inspired by the works of Welsh author Arthur Machen. Players will take on the role of investigators navigating a world filled with…
Real Fake Games has launched Quest Snakes, a fast-paced card game that focuses on recruiting and sending snakes on quests. In the game, players take on the role of guild leaders, tasked with assembling teams of snakes to complete various quests. The game is divided into two main phases. In the first phase, players take…
New details have been revealed about the Bastion System, an upcoming feature in the 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide for Dungeons & Dragons 5.5E. Introduced during last week’s guide premiere, this system gives players the ability to build and customize their own strongholds. The Bastion System allows characters to establish their own base of operations, which…
DEKA-DICE, a card-based dice system for tabletop games, has launched on Kickstarter. The project introduces a new way to “roll” dice using a deck of cards, offering players the choice of standard rolls or an added layer of strategy. Each deck consists of 72 cards divided into eight smaller sub-decks, representing the dice found in…
SweaterBear Games has launched its latest board game, Camping Season, on Kickstarter. The game, designed for 1 to 4 players, invites players to build, design, and manage their own campground. Over six seasons, players will compete to create the ultimate camping experience by attracting guests and optimizing profits. The player with the most points at…
Penguin Random House has announced the upcoming release of Dungeons & Dragons Pocket Expert, a compact guide filled with essential facts and lore from the Dungeons & Dragons universe. Written by Stacy King, this pocket-sized book aims to make readers instant experts on all things D&D. The Pocket Expert explores common questions such as the…
Twisted Cryptids, a new game from the creators of Here to Slay and Casting Shadows, has launched on Kickstarter. In the game, players take on the roles of Cryptids, mythological creatures trying to build their reputation among humans and other Cryptids to achieve legendary status. The gameplay revolves around navigating encounters with humans, including hunters,…
The Fall 2024 issue of Casual Game Insider is now available for download. This issue spotlights Chronicles of Light: Darkness Falls (Disney Edition) by Ravensburger, where an all-star cast of Disney heroines bands together to defeat dark forces and restore balance to the kingdom. In addition to this feature, readers can explore highlights from the…
