Winemaking families tend to stretch back generations working the same vineyards. They can often be wealthy, prestigious, and powerful. But when the head of the family is found poisoned, it’s up to you to find out who killed her. Dead on the Vine is a new premium mystery experience from Hunt a Killer. You can …
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Mantic has a lot of games under its banner. One it’s stretching into is the realm of board games and to make things run more smoothly, they’ve decided to have that part split off into its own division within the company. From the announcement: Mantic Games – creators of best-selling miniatures games, including Kings of …
Summer’s almost here in the northern hemisphere. High temperatures. Blazing sun. Bugs. … … Sounds like a perfect time to stay inside where it’s cool and play some board games. And that’s just what AEG’s making easier for you with their Summer Sale happening now. From the announcement: Summertime means friends and game nights! Enjoy …
The streets of Gotham City are once more under siege from a costumed supervillain. Batman, the city’s protector, is the only one that can help. Well, not the only one. You can help as well. That’s where you find yourself in Batman: The Arkham Asylum Files: Panic in Gotham City, a new board game with …
Fantasy Flight is pleased to announced a new roll-and-write game based in the Twilight Imperium universe. It’s called Twilight Inscription. In the ashes of the Lazax Empire, different factions are looking to rise up and make themselves known. From the article: The Lazax Empire has burned to ash, rejected by its subjects. The aftermath was …
Batman. The World’s Greatest Detective. Gotham. One of the most crime-ridden and corrupt cities ever. How will the former keep the latter safe when everybody lies? That’s up to you to figure out in Batman: Everybody Lies, based on the Detective line of games. You can pick up your copy now from Portal Games. From …
Look, the second image in the campaign is a polar bear wielding abandoned Soviet technology. You know I’m already hooked (I kinda want that art as a tattoo). Mutants in the Next is the new expansion for the Mutants in the Now RPG that’s up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: In the ‘80s and …
Paizo and Gale Force 9 are teaming up to bring you board games based on Paizo’s RPGs. The next one is coming to you in August. It’s Pirates of Skydock and you can get a look at it in this preview. From the article: In the second title developed as part of a multi-game partnership …
Twilight Imperium has been around for 25 years. Can you believe it? And soon, they’re going to be adding their 25th faction to the game. Fantasy Flight has announced the Council. Read on to check out what this new faction will be like. From the article: A new faction has arrived in Twilight Imperium! First …
The Queen of Dragons is threatening the entire world. Someone needs to stop her. But who will do it? Thankfully, we’ve found just the heroes. That’s where you find yourself in Anastyr, a new cooperative board game up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: Anastyr is a cooperative board game for 1 to 4 players, …