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Lynnvander Studios has teamed up with Steve Jackson Games to announce Munchkin® 5.5E RPG, an officially licensed tabletop roleplaying game that brings the chaotic, backstabbing humor of the iconic card game to the 5.5E ruleset. Instead of noble heroes saving the world, players become greedy adventurers racing to collect loot, defeat absurd monsters, and—when the…
Konami is celebrating the legacy of the first six Yu-Gi-Oh! anime heroes with Magnificent Monsters, a new set dropping later this year that packs iconic cards, fresh abilities, and a shiny new rarity tier. The set centers on 18 reimagined cards tied to Yugi, Jaden, and crew—think Dark Magician, Favorite HERO Flame Wingman, Stardust Dragon…
Upper Deck has unveiled details about its latest project, Rush of Ikorr, a new original TCG. The game combines cooperative, competitive, and customizable elements, offering a unique team-based format that aims to provide a fresh take on the TCG genre. Scheduled for a worldwide release on June 11, Rush of Ikorr features 3 vs. 3…
During MagicCon Chicago, Wizards of the Coast revealed plans for a new crossover book that will bring the Magic: The Gathering setting of Lorwyn-Shadowmoor to the Dungeons & Dragons universe. The announcement marks the latest collaboration between the two popular franchises, following previous crossovers such as Ravnica and Theros. The news was shared briefly during…
Renegade Game Studios has announced the release of The Crimson Veil, an expansion for the G.I. JOE Deck-Building Game. This new addition introduces players to an intense battle against Cobra’s infiltration efforts led by the Twins, Tomax and Xamot, and their elite Crimson Guard. In The Crimson Veil, Cobra’s forces have taken a covert approach,…
Wet Ink Games has launched the Kickstarter campaign for Herd: The Dinosaur Survival Card Game, a semi-cooperative tabletop experience where players guide herds of dinosaurs through a prehistoric gauntlet of predators. Designed by Samantha Wren Nolton and featuring artwork by Jaan Westphal, the game challenges players to balance strategy and survival as they work together…
The Kickstarter campaign for Soularis is entering its final 24 hours. This card-based fantasy game blends strategy and storytelling for 1 to 4 players, where participants take on the roles of Rebel Heroes aiming to challenge powerful Masters and collect 100 souls. The game’s mechanics allow for both cooperative and competitive play. Players can choose…
The new fantasy card game Soularis has launched on Kickstarter, attracting attention as a “Project We Love” from the platform’s editorial team. Set in a world shaped by an apocalyptic event known as the “First Spark,” the game places players in a realm rebuilt after the fall of the Old Gods, now controlled by the…
Magic: The Gathering fans can look forward to a crossover with Final Fantasy as Wizards of the Coast prepares to launch this set as the third main MTG release of 2025. Scheduled for a global release on June 13, 2025, in paper form, the set is expected to debut slightly earlier on MTG Arena. Prerelease…
Magic: The Gathering recently presented its vision for the future at MagicCon Las Vegas, introducing a long-term foundational set, a Netflix adaptation, and several collaborative crossovers. The event highlighted product innovations, community-focused structural updates, and an expanded narrative direction. At the center of the announcements was the Foundations set, a new permanent addition to MTG’s…
Wizards of the Coast has announced the creation of the Commander Format Panel (CFP) to oversee the popular Magic: The Gathering Commander format. This follows a recent transition where the Commander Rules Committee handed over management of the format to Wizards. The new panel was introduced by Gavin Verhey in an announcement on October 22….
Wizards of the Coast has announced the latest collaboration for Magic: The Gathering’s Secret Lair series, featuring a Marvel Superdrop. Revealed at New York Comic Con on October 18, the upcoming release will introduce popular Marvel characters to Magic cards for the first time, with the launch scheduled for November 4. The Marvel Superdrop will…
Last week, Nighthawk Games launched the Kickstarter campaign for Half Truth: Second Guess, the stand-alone sequel to the popular trivia game Half Truth. This new version includes updated trivia content and team-based gameplay, designed to appeal to both experienced trivia players and newcomers alike. Half Truth: Second Guess was created by Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings…
Renegade Game Studios has opened pre-orders for Wraith & The Giants, a solitaire game where players face off against elemental giants. In the game, the responsibility of defending a village from these giants falls to the player after the death of their character’s grandmother, who had previously taken on the role. The game features four…
Fantasy Flight Games has announced the release of The Innsmouth Conspiracy Campaign Expansion for Arkham Horror: The Card Game. The expansion is now available for purchase at local retailers and through the Fantasy Flight Games online store. Set in the coastal town of Innsmouth, the expansion follows investigators as they search for their lost memories…
Wizards of the Coast and Magic: The Gathering continues their support of Extra Life in 2024 with a new Secret Lair drop, Pixel Perfect | Extra Life 2024. The collaboration with Extra Life, which benefits children’s hospitals through the Children’s Miracle Network, has raised over $6 million since 2013. This year’s funds will support the…
Fragments of Nersetti, the latest expansion for The Imposter Kings, is currently live on Kickstarter. This expansion builds on the base game funded in 2020 and introduces several new elements that add more depth to the gameplay. Players can explore new strategies as they compete for the Throne, using powerful cards like the Immortal, which…
Wicked Christmas is a holiday-themed strategy card game where players compete to end with the lowest score by destroying their presents. Set in a whimsical Christmas world, the game combines fast-paced action with elements of strategy and surprise. Players take turns playing cards from their hands, trying to match or play a lower card than…
Real Fake Games has launched Quest Snakes, a fast-paced card game that focuses on recruiting and sending snakes on quests. In the game, players take on the role of guild leaders, tasked with assembling teams of snakes to complete various quests. The game is divided into two main phases. In the first phase, players take…
Paragon: Monsters & Mayhem has launched on Kickstarter, a new TCG where players command monsters, spells, and rituals to dominate a gridded battlefield and eliminate their opponent’s essence to claim victory. Players take on the role of a Paragon, a powerful character from one of six distinct domains—Life, Death, Order, Chaos, Might, or Aether. Each…
The fallout following last week’s Magic: The Gathering turmoil continues as Wizards of the Coast has announced its decision to take over management of MTG’s Commander format, previously overseen by the volunteer-based Commander Rules Committee (RC). This change comes after an unprecedented wave of backlash from fans, which included personal threats directed at the RC…
Wizards of the Coast has announced the latest Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair release, the “Camp Totally Safe Superdrop,” set to launch on September 30, 2024. This collection brings together a diverse lineup of themed sets, featuring collaborations with popular franchises such as Hatsune Miku, Ghostbusters, and Chucky. One of the offerings is a collaboration…
Josh Lee Kwai, a well-known figure in the Magic: The Gathering community and CEO of The Command Zone YouTube channel, announced his resignation from the Commander Advisory Group (CAG) on September 25th. Kwai stated via social media that he hoped to have contributed positively to the Commander format during his tenure, but his departure follows…
Magic: The Gathering’s Commander (EDH) community has voiced significant concerns over the recent banning of key cards, leading to the creation of two petitions: one demanding the removal of the Commander Rules Committee (CRC) and another seeking to reverse the bans. The banned cards—Jeweled Lotus, Dockside Extortionist, and Mana Crypt—have sparked heated discussions, particularly among…
Osprey Games has announced the upcoming release of their new two-player deck-building card game, Line of Fire: Burnt Moon, which is scheduled to launch in June 2025. This game combines elements of deck-building with lane-battling mechanics, set on the volcanic surface of Io. Line of Fire: Burnt Moon is designed by David Thompson and Trevor…
Loot Studios, a company known for its 3D-printable miniatures, has announced the release of its first original miniatures card game, Malediction. According to Loot Studios, Malediction allows players the option to either use the included standees or enhance their experience by 3D printing their own miniatures using pre-supported 3D files provided with the game. The…
The Kickstarter campaign for Fogliokens, a set of custom gaming tokens featuring artwork by Phil Foglio, is now live. The Fogliokens project introduces 36 custom tokens, each featuring new artwork by Phil Foglio, an artist well-known for his contributions to Magic: The Gathering. The tokens are packaged in a custom tuck box, with potential upgrades…
EN Publishing has launched a new project on Kickstarter: “Split the Hoard,” a competitive card game for 2-5 players. The game invites players to delve into a dragon’s hoard, where they will search for valuable treasures, negotiate with other players, and build their personal collections. The game is designed to be quick, with sessions lasting…
Modiphius Entertainment has opened preorders for the Star Trek: Lower Decks – Buffer Time: The Card Game. Available for £16 / $20, the game is set for release in late October. In this lighthearted card game, inspired by the animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks, 2-6 players work together to complete routine tasks aboard the…
The makers of the party game Cards Against Humanity have filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s SpaceX, accusing the company of trespassing on and damaging land owned by the game company in Texas. The suit, filed on Thursday, seeks $15 million in damages, which includes compensation for the destruction of natural vegetation on the property….
