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Achtung! Cthulhu 2D20 sets release date for a more cinematic TRPG world of cosmic horror-obsessed Nazis
Even elder gods aren't immune to shipping delays.
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Get Bit!, the party game about escaping a robot shark, is getting a fancy new edition
Teeth like steel, scales like iron.
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A new board game based on The Rocketeer lets anyone strap explosives to their back
Neville Sinclair's a… board game character? Saboteur? Fascist? All of the above.
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Inaugural Zenobia Award nominees include Haitian revolution, Indonesian independence as historical board games
Winners will be announced October 15th.
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Mascarade, the classic hidden role game, is getting a make-over later this year
Polish language version coming first.
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Return to Dark Tower board game retail price increased due to shipping woes
Continued lack of containers causing costs.
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Don’t Tell Mom & Dad is a tabletop RPG fueled by pulp horror VHS cassettes, sugar and fireworks
Don’t stay out past curfew… or else.
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Five Leagues From the Borderlands: Third Edition revitalises the dark fantasy miniatures game
Play to fight fey.
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The Long Way Home 2E is a solo RPG supplement for the Deep Space D-6 board game
Stranded in sci-fi.
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House that inspired Haunted Mansion and American Horror Story episode featured in new version of Floor Plan board game
The Winchester Mystery House needs an architect.
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Steve Perrin, co-creator of ‘70s fantasy RPG RuneQuest, has passed away
Seminal roleplaying designer created Basic Roleplaying system later used in Call of Cthulhu.
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Heart: The City Beneath, Alice is Missing and Slayers all nab multiple 2021 ENnie Awards nominations
The dark delving RPG from Rowan, Rook and Deckard place top of the list with noms in eight categories.
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Lost Cities designer terminates all planned releases with Grail Games, Matagot and Kolossal Games due to ‘contract breaches’
“These publishers no longer have the rights to sell our games.”
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Narrative board game That Time You Killed Me lets players engage in temporal assassination
Tick, tock goes the murder clock.
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Indie Game Developer Network announces nominees for 2021 Groundbreakers Award
The awards are "designed to shine a spotlight on excellence in the indie game design community".
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Horror RPG sourcebook Delta Green celebrates 25th anniversary with a new edition
A collection of Cthulhu conspiracies.
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Diminutive RPG Mausritter’s box of new adventures includes a delve through a suit of medieval armour
Nice mice and dice on romps, journeys and heists.
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Comedy clickbait website ClickHole has made a party game, Business Walrus
Create a game-changing toilet accessory haunted by the ghost of a Victorian child, then sing its jingle.
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Magic: The Gathering delays Arena-focused set Jumpstart: Historic Horizons by two weeks
Jumpstart’s false start pushes digital release to the horizon.
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Games Workshop promises better Warhammer pre-order experiences with Kill Team: Octarius and beyond
The emperor decrees: no more alarm clocks.
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Cult psychedelic-fantasy board game Dungeon Degenerates is weird, wild and back on Kickstarter
Offering fourth printing of co-op adventure, as well as new booster packs and dungeon-crawl module.
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The Witcher TRPG’s newest sourcebook contains six adventures and rules for ice skating
In celebration of “Happy Dandelion Day!”
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Arkham Horror, Marvel Champions and Android: Netrunner studio says it’s still committed to the living card game format
Following cancellations, hiatuses and shifts in release format.
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Race for the Galaxy designer’s next release is a dice rolling game that costs over $100
Ruling and rolling.
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The Warhammer Fantasy RPG is getting a card game
Elector Counts inspired by games played by ‘ruffians and gamblers’ in the Old World.
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D&D livestream to raise money for Mermaids, a charity supporting trans and non-binary youth
Featuring LGBTQ+ YouTube creators and blog writers.
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Gen Con 2021 makes face masks mandatory for all in updated COVID-19 guidelines
Drops option for vaccinated visitors to attend without mask.
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Nathan Fillion and cast of The Suicide Squad play as a band of rowdy goblins in Nerdist's latest CelebriD&D
Hide your Gundren Rockseekers.
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Show off your love of board games in style with new Dicebreaker merch!
Tees, a hoodie and pin badge inspired by Werewolf and classic game night experiences.
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Magic: The Gathering reveals first cards, mechanics and a planeswalker for Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
Third time’s the hirsute, exsanguinated charm.
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Avatar Legends becomes the highest funded TRPG on Kickstarter within its first week
That’s not rough at all, buddy.
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Former Z-Man Games exec Sophie Gravel rejoins Pandemic and Carcassonne publisher as studio head
After founding Azul and Century: Spice Road studio Plan B Games.
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Adults buying board games as “stress relief” during lockdown has boosted tabletop sales - report
Games and Puzzles market to exceed $13bn value in 2022 after double-digit growth last year, says Euromonitor International.
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Ex Libris is a digital Mörk Borg bibliography, and its creators hope they start a new trend
Imagine Belle’s library scene, but it’s grungy PDFs and loot tables.
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Field Guide to Memory co-creator Jeeyon Shim wins 2021 Diana Jones Emerging Designer Program
The committee awarded the "groundbreaking game designer" for her work and emerging influence in the hobby.
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Tiny Epic Galaxies’ creator has designed a new entry in the Almanac series
Can you climb the Crystal Peaks?
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Rome: Total War is being made into a board game about amassing armies
When in Rome, crush your enemies.
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Avatar Legends: The Roleplaying Game’s Kickstarter campaign is now live
Magpie Games’ official adaptation of the adored animated series comes to the tabletop.
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Post-apocalyptic grid battler Neuroshima Hex! comes to mobile devices in September
Borgo on the go.
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Great Western Trail designer’s next board game also involves caring for cattle
Set sail for Boonlake.
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The Game of Life: Super Mario Edition contains more Bowser and fewer bills
Better have health insurance for those Goomba attacks.
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Lancer co-creator’s new post-apocalyptic RPG Icon has a free playtest version that's worth a look
A heavy pinch of Final Fantasy and Breath of the Wild in a pastoral world of broken peace.
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Adventure Zone: Bureau of Balance board game expansion “in the works”
Printing halted due to shipping costs.
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James Bond board game SPECTRE will let you play - and finally win - as 007 villains
Cat not included.
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Dustbiters is basically Mad Max: Fury Road as a card game, from Minit, Broforce and Disc Room devs
I live, I draw, I live again.
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Yokohama publisher TMG reportedly lays off staff, halts game development after “virtual bankruptcy”
Company will not be producing games for “next two to three years”.
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Wingspan Nesting Box can hold base game, European, Oceania and four additional expansions
That’s a lotta birds!
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New Magic: The Gathering Arena format is the closest digital players will get to Commander
Historic Brawl queues take advantage of expanded Historic card pools, but still no multiplayer.
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Horrified brings the hunt stateside in cryptid-infested board game sequel American Monsters
Kill Mothman and we riot.
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Celebrity DJ and Pokémon fan Steve Aoki is working on a trading card game
Joins MetaZoo: Cryptid Nation studio as co-founder and partner.
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G.I. Joe deckbuilding game revives the classic cartoon and toy line in card form
As Cobra slithers out once again.
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Dune: Betrayal social deduction game on the way from Avalon and The Resistance creator
Paul the other one.
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Cluedon’t is a reverse game of Cluedo where murderers want to be caught
I killed Dr Black in the kitchen with the candlestick.
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D&D and Magic: The Gathering to see prices increase later this year due to rising shipping costs
It's not yet clear how this will affect in-store prices.
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Republic of Jungle is a digital social deduction game that borrows from both Secret Hitler and Jackbox
Welcome to the Bite House.
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Doctor Who RPG regenerates with a second edition, lets you create your own TARDIS
It’s about time.
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Star signs and astrology are the inspirations for this D&D supplement
Your daily horoscope is predicting adventure.
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Cryptid: Urban Legends is a two-player game between a monster and its seeker
Bug in the Big City.
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Magic Arena’s Jumpstart: Historic Horizons brings back a fan-favourite format with a digital twist
31 new cards and three new keywords will be exclusive to the online platform.
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Picaresque Roman is part competitive RPG, part social deduction game inspired by Yakuza
Japanese indie hit seeing an English-language release via Kickstarter next month.
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Oceanic worker-placement puzzler Oros looks fun, except for the appropriative aesthetic
The first title from designer Aesc Games borrows heavily from several disparate cultures.
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Another first-edition shiny Charizard Pokémon card has sold for ridiculous money
Gotta cash ‘em all.
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Dueling Fops of Vindamere is an RPG that’s “Bridgerton, only extremely violent”
Love fast, die pretty.
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“When we release a new game, we want people to take notice”: Fantasy Flight reaffirms pledge to “more thoughtful releases”
Slower, more meaningful games and expansions still the plan, says maker of Arkham Horror, X-Wing and Descent.
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Disney Villains is the latest spin on the classic Werewolves formula
Set to be released next month.
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A sealed Magic: The Gathering Unlimited Starter Deck from 1993 just sold for $150,000
Unopened box could include a Black Lotus or another Power Nine card.
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Solo card game Spire’s End: Hildegard is “card game comfort food” but looks like a full plate
Draw your own adventure.
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Board game publishers don’t expect shipping woes to end soon, prepare for higher fees and longer delays
Leder Games’ Patrick Leder and Marshall Britt discuss the rippling effects on smaller publishers.
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Rare Pokémon-Magic: The Gathering hybrid, one of the first English Pokémon cards ever made, sells for $216,000
Features foil Pokémon Blue Blastoise artwork, gold border and Magic: The Gathering back.
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Queerz! is an RPG based on the LGBTQ+ manga inspired by Power Rangers and Sailor Moon
Using the City of Mist TRPG system.
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The Shining and The Babadook are inspirations for this horror D&D supplement
Prepare to lend a hand.
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There are no more Mansions of Madness 2E expansions on the way, Fantasy Flight says
“We aren’t prepared to talk about the series’ future at this time."
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The Thing board game Infection at Outpost 31 is returning this autumn
Why don't we just wait here for a little while?
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Itch.io’s Creator Day returns to give 100% of revenue to devs and designers on the indie marketplace
It's a good time to pick up some tabletop RPGs and support their makers.
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Colt Express: Big Box version is chugging onto shelves later this year
A stonkingly big steam-engine game.
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Energetic party game Happy Salmon is being re-released “with an Exploding Kittens twist” after acquisition
Cats and fish - a match made in heaven?
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Critical Role sourcebook Tal’Dorei Reborn re-introduces players to the D&D setting
Exandria Extra.
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Both RPG publishers once known as TSR divest themselves of the name, but questions remain
Social media silence obscures ties between publishing entities.
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Battle meme demons and possessed smartphones in modern horror RPG Sigil & Shadow
Cursed technology.
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Hero Realms, Star Realms’ fantasy deckbuilder spin-off, is coming to PC and mobile
Beta launching next month ahead of August 2022 release.
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Batman: Escape from Arkham Asylum casts players as the Rogues’ Gallery in a “semi-cooperative” board game
Filling a villain’s (clown) shoes.
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Tiny Library swaps your regular pack of playing cards for a deck of 50 micro RPGs
Stop, draw and roll.
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Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade writer launches a dark fantasy supplement for D&D
Inspired by The Witcher and Princess Mononoke.
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World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King introduces quests, mounts and miniatures to the Pandemic spin-off
Releasing this autumn.
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel looks to be the trading card game’s premier digital experience
Duel ex machina.
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A Blades in the Dark style heist RPG is coming from the co-designer of D&D 3E
We’re Stealing Stories for the Devil.