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…
We’ve seen various units for the Wayfarers, a new deck coming for Summoner Wars, but what about their Events? Well, we get a trio of them in today’s daily preview. Have yourselves a look. From the article: Welcome back summoners! The Wayfarers come well prepared for their adventures, boasting a number of tricks and arcane…
There’s a lot of licensed miniatures that have come across the page in the decade+ that I’ve been doing this job. I think this is the first historically-licensed miniature I’ve seen. That’s as may be, this is the licensed version of the HMS Victory for Black Seas from Warlord Games. From the article: Warlord Games…
Looking for a new way to get your gangs stuck in in the Underhive? Games Workshop is here for you. They’ve posted a new Necromunda scenario for free to download over on their website. From the article: Our last Apocrypha Necromunda featured Athera, Blade of the Matriarch battling Goliaths at the height of the assault…
The Wayfarers got a pair of their common units previewed, but they’ve got a few more in their upcoming deck for Summoner Wars. Get a look at the Wayward Rogue and Gem Dancer in this preview from Plaid Hat Games. From the article: Welcome back summoners! Word of Celeste’s band of travelers is making headlines…
want to flip the script and play one as your character? Well, you can with Battlezoo Ancestries from Roll for Combat. They’ve bundled all of their entries together into one group and slashed the price for you. From the website: From the mind of Pathfinder 2nd edition co-creator Mark Seifter, who brought you playable dragons…
Grotz. Gretchin. Gobbers. Gitz. Ambulatory Field Rations. These little fellas have been known by a lot of names over the years. They’re getting themselves a new battletome for Age of Sigmar this weekend, and Games Workshop has a bit of a preview of what you can expect in it. From the article: Grots of the…
If you’re looking for a new place to set your RPGs and especially if you’re a fan of N.K. Jemsin’s Broken Earth trilogy of novels, you’ll want to check out The Fifth Season RPG. It’s a new RPG from Green Ronin Publishing that’s up on Backerkit now. From the campaign: The Fifth Season Roleplaying Game…
Big Pharma in the far-off future is even crazier than it is now. And if you’re looking to play them, you’ll soon be able to as Mazon Labs is making its way to Firefight, as per a new announcement from Mantic. From the announcement: If you are reading this, you are probably one of two…
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…
Along with the Shadow Elves, another new faction that’s coming soon to Summoner Wars are the Wayfarers. Get a look at a pair of Common Units for the deck in this first preview for them. From the article: Welcome back, summoners! We recently announced the Wayfarers, a band of spirited adventurers, seeking the thrill of…
One of the first shows of the year, the Las Vegas Open is just a couple days away and Games Workshop is going to be showing off plenty of new stuff there. Won’t be attending? That’s alright, you can still see what’s coming up with this schedule of previews. From the article: There are no…
Mantic Games has announced the launch of Mazon Labs, a new range of miniatures and accessories for their popular Firefight tabletop game. The range includes a variety of new characters, weapons, and terrain pieces, as well as a selection of pre-assembled models. The new range is designed to provide players with more options for customizing…
A new lore article from the Codex: World Eaters reveals why Angron, the Primarch of the World Eaters Legion, cannot be banished. The article explains that Angron is bound to the Warp by a powerful ritual known as the Butcher’s Nails, which were implanted into his body by the Dark Mechanicum. This ritual has caused…
HeroClix is getting some rules updates this year from WizKids. First up in the previews of what’s changing is rules for making standard objects matter in games. These oft-overlooked tokens are changing how they work. See how in this post. From the article: Greetings HeroClix Masterminds! Over the past two years we have examined and…
<whoop! whoop! whoop!> Giant Robot Alert! Pre-orders are now open for the new Eridani Light Horse ForcePack for BattleTech. Note that these are exclusive through Barnes & Noble, so head through to find where your closest one is so you can get it. From the article: A year ago, Catalyst partnered with Barnes & Noble…
Mantic Games, a company that produces tabletop miniatures and board games, has announced the launch of their new Mantic Companion app. The app is designed to help players keep track of their collections, build armies, and access rules for their games. It also includes a 3D viewer to help visualize models and a painting guide…
Plaid Hat wants to make sure that Summoner Wars is good and fun and balanced for its players. So, it’s making sure of that by posting an update to a pair of cards that weren’t quite working how they intended. Check out the updated cards below. From the article: Summoner Wars 2nd Edition, in both…
Infinite Black does more than just make dice. They’ve also got their Vast Grimm line of RPG books for Mork Borg. And that collection is looking to expand by 3 as there’s new books up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: EACH MISERABLE DAY THAT PASSES, THE UNIVERSE INCHES CLOSER TO ITS INEVITABLE DEMISE. Vast…
The Imperial Guard are getting a bunch of new and re-issue releases over in Games Workshop’s webshop this week. You can head over and get their new codex along with a bunch of different kits now. From the article: The heavy end of the Hammer of the Emperor is poised to fall on the enemies…
Catalyst Game Labs is helping to get your giant robots looking good with their new paint sets specifically made for their Battletech line. They’ve also got the next Recognition Guide available so you can know what brightly-colored enemy that is running up over the hill. From the article: The march of technology across BattleTech’s eras is…
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
One of the great viking stories, you can join in the epic tales of Einherjar with this new RPG campaign that’s up on Kickstarter now from Morrigan Games. From the campaign: Discover EINHERJAR (pronounced Eyn Hair Yarr), a 5E compatible role-playing game set in a world torn apart by a violent Cataclysm. It offers a…
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…
One of the new additions to Warmachine/Hordes in MkIV is Defenses. They’re new terrain pieces that players can add to the battlefield to help give them an advantage against their opponents. We get a look at how they work in this article. From the article: We will be adding an exciting new element to WARMACHINE…
Tired of Rings of Protection, +1 Swords, and Cloaks of the Manta Ray? Looking to add some new magic items to your games? Then check out Marco’s Market of Magical Merchandise, a new RPG supplement that’s up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: Magic in a fantasy campaign can be as wild and wondrous as…
The year of Chaos was last year, but this year’s turning out to be pretty chaotic as well. There’s a new Beasts of Chaos battletome and kits coming. And is there anything more chaotic than goblins? The Gloomspite Gitz are also getting a new battletome and kits. Plus, bugs for Necromunda. From the article: 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 popular tabletop game, Warhammer, has announced the return of its ‘Made to Order’ service for Middle Earth. This service allows players to customize their miniatures and armies with unique designs and colors. The announcement comes alongside the launch of the 2023 Hobby Bingo, a new initiative that encourages players to explore different aspects of…
The Gloomspite Gitz, a faction of chaotic and mischievous goblins, have been wreaking havoc in the Mortal Realms under the influence of the Bad Moon. This powerful celestial object has granted them new abilities and strength, allowing them to cause chaos and destruction wherever they go. The Gloomspite Gitz are now a force to be…
