Osprey Games recently revealed an expansion to their Stargrave series, introducing “Dead or Alive,” a supplement designed by Joseph A. McCullough. This new release focuses on solo bounty hunting in the game’s universe, where players command a crew to track down fugitives. “Dead or Alive” enables players to engage in various missions with motives ranging…
Fantasy Flight Games has announced the re-release of “The Innsmouth Conspiracy,” now separated into two expansions: The Innsmouth Conspiracy Investigator Expansion and The Innsmouth Conspiracy Campaign Expansion. This update provides an entry point for new players and a completion opportunity for veteran collectors of Arkham Horror: The Card Game. Set in the fictional town of…
Ares Games, in partnership with Colossus Games, has announced further details about their upcoming Mega Empires line, set for global release in late 2024. The new line will feature updated versions of the previously released Western Empires and Eastern Empires, now rebranded as Mega Empires: The West and Mega Empires: The East. Mega Empires: The…
Games Workshop has announced the release of new miniatures for Warhammer Age of Sigmar, amid the narrative backdrop of the Skaventide’s resurgence in the Mortal Realms. The release coincides with the lore-driven event, the Hour of Ruin, where the Skaven, empowered by the catastrophic event known as Vermindoom, escalate their efforts against their adversaries. Featured…
Disney Lorcana fans have a new reason to visit their local hobby stores on August 9 and mass retailers on August 23, as the trading card game launches its fifth set, “Shimmering Skies.” This expansion introduces new characters, mechanics, and cards, enriching the gaming experience for both new and returning players. The set prominently features…
Steamforged Games has announced that the Warmachine and Iron Kingdoms RPG series are now available for pre-order on the Steamforged store, with shipments set to start in mid-July. Steamforged is working to resolve the inherited issues of high demand and extended lead times. Currently, Australian fans will need to wait a bit longer for their…
Fantasy Flight Games has announced the release of the “From the Abyss” expansion for the board game Unfathomable. This expansion is now available for purchase at local retailers in the United States and through Fantasy Flight’s online web store. The “From the Abyss” expansion adds new elements to the existing game of Unfathomable, where players…
With just under 48 hours remaining, “CatStronauts: The Board Game” has significantly exceeded its initial Kickstarter goal, securing over $33,518 against a $5,000 target. Designed for 1-4 players and suitable for ages 10 and up, the game invites players to join the adventures of Major Meowser, Waffles, Blanket, and Pom Pom as they race against…
Japanime Games has recently announced the acquisition of two established game lines, enhancing its portfolio of anime-inspired board games. These games have now been integrated into Japanime Games’ specialized catalog, focusing on anime-themed entertainment. Aggretsuko: Work/Rage Balance and Sakura Arms are the latest additions. Both games have established fan bases and were selected for their…
Sinister Fish Games is set to introduce a new board game, “Yonder,” on Kickstarter, scheduled for July 16th. The game is designed by Haakon Hoel Gaarder, previously nominated for a Golden Geek Award for his work on games like Villagers and Streets. “Yonder” is a fantasy worker placement game designed for 1-4 players. The game…
Phalanx Team has released “HUANG,” a new board game designed by Reiner Knizia, set during the ancient Chinese Warring States period. The game, which accommodates 2 to 4 players, combines elements of area control, tile placement, and set collection, with an average playtime of around 90 minutes. Players take on the roles of leaders from…
With just three days remaining in its Kickstarter campaign, “Iz’Areth” by Fireball in a Teacup Press is close to turning a dream into reality. The campaign has already surpassed its initial goal of $5,000, with a current pledge total of $5,138 from 44 backers. This new realm in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game universe is scheduled…
Possum Creek Games has announced the release of their new tabletop RPG, “Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast.” The game is now available for purchase in both hardcover and digital formats. Designed to evoke a sense of warmth and community, “Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast” offers an engaging experience set in a charming, wooded bed and breakfast environment….
Misty Valley, a board game designed for two players, has launched a campaign on Kickstarter. Suitable for players aged 10 and up, the game involves a light strategy format that can be played in approximately 25 minutes. The game centers on exploring a mythical valley, managing its resources, and interacting with its inhabitants to secure…
The crowdfunding campaign for “Plutocracy: Passengers,” an expansion to the board game Plutocracy, began on June 1st on Gamefound. This expansion builds on the success of the original game, which was also crowdfunded in 2022, by adding a solo mode and a passenger transport mechanism to the multiplayer experience. The original Plutocracy game was noted…
“Apex,” a strategy board game designed by Julien Vaucanson, has recently been launched on Kickstarter. Aimed at 2 to 6 players, the game is set in an original science fiction universe where various civilizations compete for control through tactics of influence, technology, and warfare, while a shared enemy threatens the galaxy. The game, designed to…
Pandasaurus Games has announced the availability of its latest board game, “Courtisans.” Priced at $24.95, the game was created by designers Romaric Galonnier and Anthony Perone, with artwork by Noëmie Chevalier. It is designed for 2-5 players, recommended for ages 8 and up, with an average gameplay duration of 20-30 minutes. “Courtisans” is set during…
Swiss board game publisher Treeceratops has officially announced the launch of “New Shores,” an expansion for “Zoo Tycoon: The Board Game.” This expansion draws inspiration from the well-known “Marine Mania” expansion of the Zoo Tycoon computer game series. Holding the exclusive Zoo Tycoon license from Microsoft, Treeceratops has previously seen success with the Kickstarter campaign…
9th Level Games has shared its latest endeavor, “City of Skull,” a comprehensive campaign setting for Mazes Fantasy Roleplaying, now seeking funding on BackerKit. The new campaign, set to be published as a hardcover book, introduces a unique West Marches hex crawler adventure path to the Mazes game series. “City of Skull” offers a vivid…
Mantic Games has announced its acquisition of River Horse, a move that consolidates a longstanding collaboration between the two tabletop game developers. This partnership is set to enhance Mantic’s game portfolio by incorporating River Horse’s licensed games and universes. As part of the acquisition, game designer Alessio Cavatore will join Mantic Games. Cavatore has previously…
DV Games has announced its upcoming lineup of board games set for release in the fourth quarter of 2024. The new titles include “Until Proven Guilty,” “BANG! Dice Explosion,” and “Lost In Adventure – The Labyrinth,” each offering unique gameplay experiences. Until Proven Guilty: A Narrative Legal Game Developed by Enrico Procacci with artwork by…
Free League Publishing announced the release of “Mutant Year Zero: Zone Wars,” a new miniature skirmish game set in the Mutant Year Zero universe. The game invites players to engage in battles for survival and dominance in a post-apocalyptic setting. “Mutant Year Zero: Zone Wars” aims to offer a fast-paced gameplay experience, emphasizing tactical battles…
EN Publishing has recently introduced a Kickstarter campaign for “Voidrunner’s Codex,” an expansion designed to propel Dungeons & Dragons 5E and Level Up: Advanced 5E players into interstellar adventures. The campaign aims to enrich the tabletop RPG experience with an array of new content. The expansion is anchored by the “Voidrunner’s Codex,” a hardcover volume…
Cryptozoic Games is set to release the sixth installment in their Epic Spell Wars series this August, titled “Epic Spell Wars of the Battle Wizards: Anarchy at the Arena.”. Anarchy at the Arena introduces several new gameplay features. Dead Wizard tokens ensure that no player is eliminated, allowing everyone to stay in the game even…
SmiteWorks USA the developer behind the virtual tabletop software, Fantasy Grounds, has announced a major addition to their executive team. Adam Bradford, a luminary in the tabletop gaming world, joins SmiteWorks as the new Chief Development Officer. Adam Bradford is best known for founding D&D Beyond, the digital toolset that redefined how players engage with…
Steamforged Games has announced the acquisition of the Iron Kingdoms universe from Privateer Press. This acquisition includes the popular miniature fantasy wargame Warmachine, the Formula P3 painting and hobby brand, and the Iron Kingdoms roleplaying line. The collaboration between Steamforged and Privateer Press aims to enhance the gaming experience for players while ensuring a smooth…
R. Talsorian Games, in partnership with CD Projekt Red, has opened pre-orders for the “Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Mission Kit.” This release serves both as a standalone offering and as a starter kit for the Cyberpunk RED tabletop game, focusing on the events following the conclusion of the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners series. The box set contains three books…
Infinity Miniatures is set to release a variety of new figures on May 31st, available through their online store and at friendly local game stores. The releases include expansions across multiple factions in the game, offering both aesthetic and strategic enhancements. Ariadna Faction Receives Tactical Reinforcements Two new packs will bolster the Ariadna faction. The…
Mantic Games has announced the launch of a new line of miniatures, the Nightstalkers, which are now available for pre-order. This release coincides with the company’s Summer of Sci-Fi event and introduces these miniatures into the Warpath Universe. The Nightstalkers, depicted as interdimensional entities from a realm known as the Void, have been designed to…
The annual PaizoCon event, dedicated to celebrating Paizo’s extensive range of gaming products, wrapped up this Memorial Day Weekend. The event, held online with additional in-person sessions facilitated by partnerships with KublaCon and local game stores globally, highlighted a series of significant upcoming releases. The event’s key revelation was the introduction of Starfinder Second Edition,…
