Triad Trouble in the “Paris of the East” Publisher: Modiphius Entertainment Release Date: September 19th, 2024 Links: Modiphius, DriveThruRPG At a glance Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20: Operation Oberon takes players to the bustling streets of Shanghai in January 1943. With Imperial Japanese forces controlling the city and the sinister Black Sun faction seeking occult treasures, this…
While the 2024 Player’s Handbook boasts stunning visuals and updated mechanics, it struggles to justify its necessity for newcomers and longtime players alike. Publisher: Wizards of the Coast Release Date: September 17th, 2024 Links: D&D Beyond, Amazon At a glance The long-anticipated 2024 Dungeons & Dragons Player’s Handbook is finally here, clocking in at nearly 400…
In the bustling city of Lapis, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary, heroes are not born—they are awakened. Publisher: Magi-Knights Project LLC Release Date: 2023 Links: DriveThruRPG, Official Website At a glance “Magi-Knights Awakening” invites players to step into a world where high school students by day transform into magical warriors by night, balancing the…
Frontiers of Eberron: Quickstone by Keith Baker and Imogen Gingell is a new book available on DMs Guild and Roll20 that takes adventurers on a journey through the wild west of Eberron. Creators: Keith Baker, Imogen Gingell Publisher: Visionary Production and Design Release Date: September 17th, 2024. Links: DriveThruRPG At a glance Frontiers of Eberron:…
Nemesis, designed by Adam Kwapiński and published by Awaken Realms, is a semi-cooperative survival horror board game that thrusts players into a nail-biting journey through an abandoned spaceship. This game offers a cinematic experience, capturing the tension and dread often associated with sci-fi horror classics like “Alien.” But is it worth adding to your collection?…
Wingspan is a strategically crafted board game designed by Elizabeth Hargrave and released by Stonemaier Games. The game plunges you into the world of birdwatching, creating an ornithological journey that merges intricate gameplay with beautifully illustrated cards, each featuring a different bird species. With a unique blend of engine-building mechanics and educational elements, Wingspan offers…
Hey everyone. Been a bit since I did a review. Had a lot of stuff going on, and didn’t really have much chance. But, you know what would be able to get me back into the swing of things? Dice. #NoSuchThingAsTooManyDice These little gems are one of my favorite things, and so when Skullsplitter Dice…
#NoSuchThingAsTooManyDiceThat’s my honest belief. I mean… I guess if you’re not able to feed or clothe yourself, but you’re buying more dice, that might be too many, but until you reach that point, you can never have enough. A couple months back, people were talking about a website that’ll show you exactly how much money…
I don’t collect a lot of things. My board game collection is actually rather small. I only play 2 minis games, and the amount of each is relatively tiny. But when it comes to dice? … Well, I have a saying, “No such thing as too many dice.” I love these little jewels. I’ve got…
Zeus has called together various gods and they’re having themselves a party. The ambrosia starts kicking in, and soon, they’re arguing over what mythical creatures would win in a flying race. Well, being divine in nature, the gods are able to figure this out directly by setting up a track and calling these creatures to…
Just about all of us have at least seen all the variations of Munchkin out there. It’s been a staple of Steve Jackson Games’ line since it came out. Most of the sets have been illustrated by the illustrious John Kovalic. Well, a new set of Munchkin is about to come out. One that’s different…
Those that’ve been long-time readers of TGN know that I have a love of “gaming backpack games.” Those are games that are very small and compact, tend to have few rules and a small footprint on the table, and can be played at almost a moment’s notice. They’re so named because you can toss them…
