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The Red Dragon Inn, the popular tabletop game that has been entertaining players for 16 years, is back with its ninth installment, The Undercity. The standalone expansion is currently on Kickstarter, and promises to offer players a brand new gaming experience that is both exciting and challenging. The Undercity is a whole new world that…
Fantasy game enthusiasts, get ready to don your armor and grab your swords – Dungeon Saga is back! The original dungeon crawler that had gamers battling their way through Dwarf King’s Hold and facing off against Karrathor The Unbroken in The Tyrant of Halpi is returning with a brand new prequel, Dungeon Saga Origins. Mantic…
Steamforged Games, the renowned publisher of board games based on popular video games, has set tongues wagging with its recent tweet hinting at a new pirate-themed board game. The tweet, which simply read “A new adventure awaits…🏴☠️ But what Sea will this journey take us on? Guesses welcome below… 👇,” has sparked a frenzy of…
The Curse of Candelabria is a new game from Lunar Oak Studio that takes players on an exciting adventure to a realm where humans have been transformed into candles by a terrible curse. The game, which is currently on Kickstarter, offers players the chance to step into this world and take on the role of…
Excitement is building as the clock ticks down on the Set a Watch: Forsaken Isles & Doomed Run Kickstarter campaign. With only 48 hours remaining, backers are scrambling to get in on the action before it’s too late. The campaign got off to an incredible start, with Forsaken Isles funding on day one in just…
Ares Games, the popular board game publisher, has announced the release of three new games for 2023. After a 3-year hiatus caused by the pandemic, Ares Games made its comeback to the Spielwarenmesse – Nuremberg Toy Fair in early February to showcase the upcoming releases. The three games include the English-language versions of Cangaceiros and…
Free League Publishing, an award-winning tabletop publisher, announced on Monday that it will be bringing The Walking Dead Universe Roleplaying Game to Kickstarter on March 14, 2023. This new tabletop RPG is a co-production between AMC Networks, Genuine Entertainment, and Free League Publishing, and promises to introduce new story elements while drawing inspiration from the…
Fans of Apex Legends, the popular hero shooter game, will soon be able to take the action from their screens to their tabletops with the upcoming release of Apex Legends: The Board Game. The game is the result of a long-term licensing partnership between Glass Cannon Unplugged and Genuine Entertainment with Electronic Arts Inc. and…
Portal Games has released a new update on their upcoming game Thorgal: The Board Game, revealing the highly anticipated miniatures for the four main characters in the game. The cooperative storybook adventure game is set to launch on crowdfunding site Gamefound.com and is designed for 1-4 players. Thorgal: The Board Game is based on the…
Get ready to build and ride your own roller coaster with the new game, Roller Coaster Rush. Designed by Scott Almes, the game lets players compete to build the best roller coaster for their theme park. Players bid in auctions to win track pieces and construct their coaster. They can also demo their coaster to…
Dig Your Way Out, the award-winning prison-break strategy board game, is now on Kickstarter with its newest expansion, Dig In. The expansion includes the prison warden and seven new places, adding to the game’s replayability. B ackers can get both the base game and the expansion at a discounted price, with exclusive content available. The…
Homeworld, the popular video game, is making its way to your gaming nights in a new format. Modiphius has launched a Kickstarter for Homeworld: Fleet Command. Head on through and check out the campaign now. From the campaign: The campaign’s up and over its funding goal with 26 days left to go. Source
Cats and dogs. Blues and Red Wings. The Raiders and Everybody Else. There’s classic rivalries out there. Among them is Trolls and Princesses. That’s also the name of a new worker placement board game where you have to work at least somewhat with your competitors in order to make sure your Troll Tribe is the…
As if the regular enemies in Dark Souls weren’t tough enough, there’s all those different bosses to fight. Learn their patterns, anticipate their moves, and strike when they’re weak. Steamforged Games has started taking pre-orders for new Dark Souls bosses over in their webshop. From the article: Hear that rumbling? It’s six terrifying, DARK SOULS…
Another month, another set of streaming events from Fantasy Flight. If you want to know when to tune in for all the latest, head through and check out the schedule. From the article: It’s the dead of winter, so it’s time for some Dead of Winter! Come join Josh Massey and Chris Winebrenner-Palo as they…
This here town ain’t big enough for the two of us, pard’ner. Come on out with your six-guns a-blazin’ and a-firin’! That’s where you find yourself in Gunfight Royale, the new board game now available from Knuckleduster Miniatures. From the announcement: Knuckleduster Miniatures has just released it’s first board game, Gunfight Royale, putting the Gunfighter’s…
The Quartermaster General game series is making its way into WWII with Quartermaster General: East Front. This new set, as the name implies, takes players to the meat grinder that was the Eastern Front, where Germany and Russia had a knock-down, drag-out fight for years. From the website: A new series of Quartermaster General games…
There’s millions of species out there. And science knows only about a fraction of them. Some animals have been seen but not entirely cataloged and studied. In The Search for Lost Species, it’s your job to go out and find them. The game is up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: The campaign’s over 6x…
Good news for all board game fans down under. Funko Games is teaming up with Big Wheel Toys and Let’s Play Games in order to bring their products to Australia and New Zealand. From the release: Funko Games, today, announced its expansion in Australia and New Zealand with distribution partners Big Wheel Toys and Let’s…
I’m fascinated by the ocean and all the strange things that live therein. You’ll absolutely never get me to go into it, but I can still live vicariously through board games. Games such as Deep Shelf, an engine-building board game that’s relaunched up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: The campaign’s more than 2x funded…
The big wedding is the social event of the year. And you’ve decided that you’re going to steal the show by delivering the biggest, best, most delicious, most enchanted cake you can. But the other witchy bakers of the realm have had the same idea. Only one will come out on top. Will it be…
The concert ended, but the audience wants more and the band’s ready to give it to them. The Encore is here. Or, at least, it will be soon for Vagrantsong. Wyrd has announced a huge, new expansion for the game is in the works. A 1 and a 2… From the post: Hey Wyrdos, This…
Longtime readers know puzzle games are some of my favorite and Calliope Games has a new one up on Kickstarter. It’s called Four Corners and it involves placing and twisting tiles in order to create a pattern before your opponents can. From the campaign: Four Corners is a living puzzle! Secret goals and ever-changing strategies…
Steve Jackson Games is bringing another of their classic board games back to your tabletops with a new edition. It’s Wiz-War. Grab your wizard of choice, open up their spell book, and look to grab the treasure before your opponents. The updated version is up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: Fans have loved Wiz-War…
The ecosystem is beginning again and it’s up to you and the other players to guide it as you see fit. That’s where you find yourself in Arborea, a new worker placement board game up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: The campaign’s around 7x funded with 17 days left to go. Source
Renegade Game Studios is celebrating the Lunar New Year with a special deal this week on Lanterns and Lanterns Dice over in their webshop. May you get rich this year! Inside the red packet: Wishing lots of luck and happiness in the year ahead to all that celebrate the Lunar New Year! We’re celebrating the…
*shredding guitar plays while color-coded explosions go off in the background* Yes, it’s more Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid for you. Renegade Game Studios has some new sets available to pre-order. And you get bonus cards with pre-orders, so why not head over and put your name down on the list? From the article:…
The age of Industry is upon us. The world is rapidly changing thanks to the power of coal. And managing that resource is where you find yourself in Coal Baron, a new board game up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: The campaign’s around 2/3 of the way to its goal with 28 days left…
Looking for a place to talk with other Disney Sorcerer’s Arena: Epic Alliances players? Maybe discuss strategies? Tell of your epic wins or close defeats? The OP is here to help. They’ve launched an online hub for the game and are introducing it via the game’s designer. From the post: Welcome to The Op’s newly…
A pandemic has killed off most of humanity. Insects have grown to giant sizes. Humanity has harnessed these insects to help rebuild society. But will it all come crashing down again? That’s up to you decide in Once Upon a Line: The Butterfly’s Breath, a narrative game that’s up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign:…
