In a recent blog post titled “State of Play: Kobold Press Issues the No AI Pledge,” Kobold Press CEO Wolfgang Baur outlined the company’s position on the use of AI in tabletop game development. The publisher has made it clear that they will not use generative AI for art or game design, emphasizing their commitment…
Free League Publishing has shared the first look at new content for the upcoming ALIEN The Roleplaying Game Second Edition ahead of its Kickstarter campaign, launching later this fall. The update includes full-color, detailed maps designed to enhance the gameplay experience. Sized at 864x558mm (34×22 inches), the maps are scaled for use with new RPG…
Paizo has revealed its lineup for September, offering a variety of new content for both Pathfinder and Starfinder players. Pathfinder Adventure Path #206: Bring the House Down The Curtain Call Adventure Path concludes with Bring the House Down, an adventure designed for high-level characters. Players must navigate the final preparations of a grand opera, where…
Fantasy Flight Games has announced the release of The Innsmouth Conspiracy Investigator Expansion for Arkham Horror: The Card Game, now available at local retailers and through their online store. This new addition immerses players in the eerie world of Innsmouth, where ancient secrets and dark conspiracies await discovery. The expansion brings five new investigators, each…
Pandasaurus Games has revealed the upcoming release of Boxtop Pinball: Haunted House, a dice-flicking pinball game with a haunted house theme. Players will take on challenges such as defeating monsters, uncovering hidden clues, and avoiding trap doors, all while aiming to achieve the highest score. In this dexterity game, players flick dice from a launch…
Pandasaurus Games, in collaboration with Catch Up Games, is set to release Rivages in November, a draft-and-write game designed by Joachim Thôme (Tribes of the Wind), with artwork by Xavier Gueniffey Durin (Tokaido, Seasons). This game invites players to explore the islands of Myr, searching for ancient wisdom and treasures. Rivages accommodates 1-5 players and…
Chaosium Inc., in collaboration with ElfQuest creators Wendy and Richard Pini, has announced plans to reissue ElfQuest: The Roleplaying Game, originally published in 1984. The roleplaying game is based on the popular ElfQuest comic series and uses Chaosium’s Basic Roleplaying system (BRP) as its core. The game was originally written by Steve Perrin, Sandy Petersen,…
Steamforged Games has announced a new campaign game in the Bardsung series titled Bardsung: Tale of the Forsaken Glade. The game is set to launch on the crowdfunding platform Gamefound in the near future. Bardsung: Tale of the Forsaken Glade is a remastered version of the original Bardsung game, which received an ENNIE award. In…
Modiphius Entertainment has announced the availability of pre-orders for the new tabletop RPG based on the 1970s science fiction television series “Space: 1999.” This announcement coincides with Breakaway Day, an homage to the series’ premise. The “Space: 1999” TTRPG, produced in collaboration with Anderson Entertainment, utilizes Modiphius’ 2d20 system, which has been tailored to accommodate…
Chaosium has announced the shortlist for its $10,000 Basic Roleplaying (BRP) Design Challenge, highlighting a variety of tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG) concepts from emerging creators. The competition aims to provide financial assistance to creators for independent publication, whether digital or print. From 195 entries, ten designs have been shortlisted, with each creator receiving USD $500….
Steamforged Games has announced the availability of pre-orders for a new champion in Godtear. The champion, Durthax, Branchlord of the Weald, is set to be released on October 22. Godtear is a two-player game that operates without factions, allowing players to assemble warbands from any combination of three champions and their followers. The game is…
Modiphius Entertainment has announced it will launch a Kickstarter campaign for a new roleplaying game based on Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series. The campaign for Discworld: Adventures in Ankh-Morpork is set to begin on October 15. This project marks the first new Discworld RPG in more than twenty years, following a previous release in 1998 by…
During an event held by Goldman Sachs yesterday, Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks, alongside CFO Gina Goetter, provided a look at the future direction of Dungeons & Dragons. The chat started off with Cocks doubling down on his previous statements that Hasbro “is going all in on digital”, and that they are “working with the best…
Warlord Games is set to launch a new companion app to accompany the release of Bolt Action: Third Edition. The app is set to debut on September 27th. The app has been in development for some time, having been tested in various configurations with earlier editions of Bolt Action and other games like Blood Red…
Free League Publishing has set the release of The Electric State Roleplaying Game for October 1. This tabletop game, inspired by Simon Stålenhag’s narrative art book of the same name, will be available through the Free League webshop, in stores, and on DrivethruRPG. The game transports players to an alternative version of 1997, envisioning a…
Cryptozoic Entertainment has launched a Kickstarter campaign for “DC Deck-Building Game: Arkham Asylum.” This new campaign builds upon the success of previous campaigns in 2023 and 2024, which collectively raised nearly $2 million. The current Kickstarter introduces a base set focused on Batman’s Rogues Gallery, allowing players to explore the darker narratives of Gotham City’s…
Corvus Belli has detailed its upcoming releases for October for Infinity and Warcrow. Infinity For Infinity, several new packs are slated to enhance the gaming experience across various armies. The White Banner Army will receive the Yu Jing White Banner Expansion Pack Alpha, which includes three new miniatures designed to expand strategic options for players….
Steamforged Games has expanded its offerings for Warmachine players with new models and units for the Cryx Necrofactorium. The update includes the Malefactor Heavy Warjack, which features a modular weapons loadout that allows for customizable offensive and defensive strategies. This model includes an integrated Aggressive ability, enabling it to run or charge without the need…
Chaosium Inc has introduced a new scenario for their Rivers of London roleplaying game titled “The Font of All Evil.” This 44-page standalone scenario draws inspiration from Ben Aaronovitch’s urban fantasy novels and serves as an introductory adventure for players. “The Font of All Evil” sets players on a murder investigation in Ealing, West London….
Just when you thought every possible theme had been squeezed into a MONOPOLY board, The Op Games pulls a fast one with a brand-new culinary twist: MONOPOLY: Flavortown Edition. Available now at $44.99, this game drags the classic board game into the kitchen of none other than Guy Fieri himself. You’ve seen him on TV,…
By chasing digital profits in the wake of the success of Baldur’s Gate III, is Wizards of the Coast opening the market for competitors looking to dethrone the king of TTRPGs? Dungeons & Dragons, the once venerable titan of tabletop role-playing games, has embarked on a journey into the digital realm as showcased in the…
Fans of the acclaimed Mass Effect series can look forward to a new experience as Modiphius Entertainment opens pre-orders for “Mass Effect the Board Game – Priority: Hagalaz”. Alongside the game, a series of highly detailed Mass Effect miniatures is also being introduced. The game, crafted by well-known designers Eric M. Lang and Calvin Wong…
A new version of the classic OUIJA board game, “OUIJA: Beetlejuice Edition,” has been launched by The Op Games in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products. Inspired by the 1988 film “Beetlejuice,” this edition introduces a thematic twist to the traditional board game. The “OUIJA: Beetlejuice Edition” allows players to interact with the…
Adder Stone Games has announced an upcoming Kickstarter campaign for A Faeseeker’s Guide to Avallen, a new sourcebook inspired by Celtic history and mythology, set to expand the Legends of Avallen tabletop RPG series. The sourcebook will delve into the Celtic Iron Age, reflecting the historical era of Roman conquests, and will introduce over 200…
Warlord Games has announced that Gav Thorpe, a well-known figure in the world of tabletop gaming, has joined the writing and development team for Konflikt ’47. Thorpe is widely recognized for his extensive work with the Warhammer and Warhammer 40,000 franchises, including several popular novels such as The Sundering trilogy and Deliverance Lost. His achievements…
Modiphius Entertainment has released a revised edition of the “Solasta Campaign Rulebook,” now available in print and PDF formats. This release follows a partnership with Tactical Adventures and Rookery Publications, building on the foundation of the RPG video game “Solasta: Crown of the Magister.” Originally introduced through a Kickstarter campaign, the rulebook adapts the Dungeons…
Modiphius Entertainment has shared a series of miniatures for “Mass Effect The Boardgame – Priority: Hagalaz,”. Set against the backdrop of the storm-ravaged world of Hagalaz, the game challenges players to navigate a downed Cerberus Cruiser, confronting various enemies within. The introduction of a line of 32mm, multipart miniatures, made from detailed resin, aligns with…
As the Warhammer universe prepares for the Warhammer Preview Show: NOVA Open 2024, this Sunday’s preview teases a host of new releases. The focus is on the Martian Civil War in the Horus Heresy series and the encroaching forces of Chaos from the north, bringing new models and story expansions to enthusiasts worldwide. The new…
Warhammer+ is entering its fourth year with an expanded lineup of new shows, animations, and miniatures, along with its largest giveaway yet, coinciding with the upcoming release of “Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2.” The service is broadening its range of offerings on Warhammer TV, adding new programs to complement existing ones such as Battle Report,…
Games Workshop has recently updated the competition rules for its esteemed Golden Demon painting contest to explicitly exclude the use of artificial intelligence. This decision comes in the wake of a significant controversy that emerged during the March 2024 event, where a winning entry incorporated AI-generated elements. This sparked extensive debates within the Warhammer community…
