There’s a lot of strange creatures out there. And while most are just going about their regular lives, some are being more destructive and have to be dealt with. That’s where Heliana’s Guide To Monster Hunting comes in. It’s a new RPG supplement all about gearing up to fight monstrous creatures, hunting them down, killing…
What’s the best way to build a city? Should you have it in a circle like a wheel or as a grid? Well, in Squaring Circleville, you have to help go from the former to the latter. It’s not as straight-forward (see what I did there?) as you might think. The game is up on…
The new edition of Age of Sigmar is getting closer to hitting your tabletops. But what are all these changes that are supposedly coming? In this article, we get a little bit of a look as GW begins their deep dive into the changes coming to the game. From the article: Yesterday, we talked about…
A character’s skills, abilities, and other physical attributes are only part of what makes them them. There’s also the magic items that can really bring them together. My bard, for example, wouldn’t be the same without his magic electric guitar. If you’re looking to bring new magic items and the merchants that sell them to…
CMON is working through a big back-log of releases for the A Song of Ice and Fire: Tabletop Miniatures Game that were delayed due to the pandemic. Those kits are now starting to hit tabletops, including two more this weekend in the form of the King’s Men and the She-Bears. From the article: The war…
Now this one just looks cool. If you’re interested in mechanical engineering and how machines work, especially different sets of interconnected gears, you’ll want to check out Spintronics. It’s a new game that is all about these devices that’s up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: Spintronics is a new game (ages 8 to adult)…
There’s an eternal debate about whether ebooks or actual books are better. Personally, I’m a fan of both. They each have their place. I like having a real book in my hand, but you can’t argue against having an entirely library in your pocket as well as the ease of navigating through it. With that…
<whoop! whoop! whoop!> Giant robot alert! We have giant robot alert… hey… wait… those aren’t giant robots. They’re trucks and cars and tape decks and *they transform* Oh! They were giant robots… in Disguise! Ok, cheesy introduction aside, Renegade Game Studios has announced they’re making a Transformers Deck-Building Game. From the website: The Autobots are brave robot…
While the Russians and Germans were the main forces involved in the Bagration actions during WWII, they were hardly the only armies involved, Battlefront is expanding the Flames of War armies for this section with the release of Axis-Allies. Pre-orders for this new book are happening now. About the book: Background on the Finnish, Hungarian,…
Now here’s a card game right up my alley. In my spare time, I review hot sauces. Buurn is all about making your own hot sauce (which I’ve done). So, now I can blend together my professional and hobby life (… again, I guess, since I did that before and ended up with this job,…
There’s a lot of fairy tales out there. You’ve probably read dozens. With Telltale, a new 5th edition D&D setting that’s up on Kickstarter now, you can head on into those tales and actually put your mark on the story yourself. From the campaign: Welcome to Tellatale! Tellatale is a new, complete campaign setting for…
Look, we need to take care of the Earth. That’s just a fact. And everyone needs to help do their part. The OP Games is looking to help out as they’ve partnered with One Tree Planted to help local ecosystems. From the article: Usaopoly® (The Op), the board game and puzzle publisher behind the best-selling…
Dungeons & Dragons is a favorite RPG of mine and I’m sure many of you as well. But who are the people that make the game we love so much? Well, in this, the first in a series of articles, WotC introduces us to the design team and gives us a little more information about…
Warchief Gaming has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Auroboros: Coils of the Serpent, a new campaign setting book that works with Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition. The game’s created by Chris Metzen. You might recognize him as also having worked on some small properties you might’ve heard of like Warcraft and StarCraft. From the campaign:…
Occasionally, sets in HeroClix get rotated out, meaning they’re no longer valid to use in regular organized play. But what happens to all those figures that rotate out? Some get still used in a format called Golden Age, but WizKids has created a new format called Silver Age that will also help with these not-Modern…
Get me a jury and show me how you can say, “in July” and I’ll… make cheese for you. Anyway, in July, Privateer Press will be releasing some new Monsterpocalypse and Warcaster kits. You can get a look at them here. The Aeroliths are complex mechanika drones deployed alongside the Empyreans’ Saber squads. The robotic…
A champion and a common unit are what’s on deck for this deck preview for Summoner Wars. Check out two of The Fallen Kingdom’s fighting forces. From the article: Welcome back summoners! The Fallen Kingdom is back with another round of units, each benefitting from the destruction of units nearby. Dragos is a high damage…
<whoop! whoop! whoop!> Giant robot alert! We have giant robot alert! It’s being triggered by some Adeptus Titanicus news. They’re getting a new breed of weapon, the Volkite Weapons, and in this preview, we get a look at just what they’re capable of on the battlefield. From the article: New weapons are coming for your…
Forge World has a pair of new Word Bearers minis available for you to order this week. They’re the Legion Terminator Praetor and the Legion Praetor. Head on over and get you some words From the announcement: Warlords and worshippers of the Dark Gods, Word Bearers Praetors are Lorgar’s right hand, the leaders of the…
You’ve not forgotten about Forgotten Waters, have you? The game from Plaid Hat where you become a high season buccaneer in search of adventure? Well, hopefully you haven’t anyway, but even if you have, Plaid Hat is putting it back on the horizon with the release of their DLC Pack #1 for it. From the…
Corvus Belli is taking pre-orders for their Military Orders box set for Infinity. If you go and get your name on that pre-order list, you will also get exclusive minis. What exclusive minis? Glad you asked. Have yourselves a look-see. From the article: This exclusive box includes 2 miniatures: 1 mounted Knight of Montesa with…
“Hey, have you any idea what these strange symbols are?” “I think they’re just strange symbols of some kind.” We’ve been getting a lot of previews for the upcoming Summoner Wars 2nd edition. Eagle-eyed gamers might have seen various symbols on the cards that haven’t been fully explained yet. Well, in this preview, we get…
If you’ve got a magnetic personality, then CULTivate is the game for you. It’s a new board game from Pops & Bejou Games all about becoming a cult leader and trying to grow your cult. However, rival cults will be trying to steal away your followers. Who will be the greatest leader in the end?…
The Pathfinder Adventure Card Game has been winding down for a little bit over at Paizo. But just like FFG is finishing up the Legend of the Five Rings game with a big splash, so will Paizo. They’ll be running special events at their upcoming PaizoCon for the end of the Pathfinder Adventure Card Society….
Corvus Belli has just started taking pre-orders for their new Military Orders for Infinity. These armed segments of the church have been in development for a bit. In this article, Corvus Belli gives us a look into how they came about and the issues trying to get them to your tabletops. From the article: Military…
Do you have an idea for the next big game? Or even just a small game you think people would enjoy? Something in-between? Want a chance to get it created? Then AEG is looking for you. They’ve got their Pitch Project going on now where designers can submit their games that may be picked up…
Not content with just bringing Ashes Reborn back to your tabletops, Plaid Hat Games has announced their next card game return. This time, it’s Summoner Wars. They’re working on a 2nd edition of the game now. From the announcement: You’ve heard the rumors, because we started them, and yes it’s true. Summoner Wars is BACK…
The Kings Under the Mountain are legendary dwarves in the Lord of the Rings world. And soon, you’ll be able to bring them to your tabletops in the Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game. We get a preview of them in this interview with one of GW’s rules-writers. From the article: In this instalment of the Middle-earth…
Dark forests. Overcast skies. Looming castles. Ravenloft isn’t a bright and sunny place. It’s got plenty of dark places for monsters to hide, including its most famous resident Strahd. Soon, you’ll have a new resource for traveling around this nightmare land with Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft, coming soon from Wizards of the Coast for…
If you’ve long been following the characters in Critical Role and want to bring all of their adventures to your tabletop, you’ll soon be able to as WizKids is bringing you a line of minis based on the popular series. You can head over and get your name on the list to get these minis…
