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New Metallica Monopoly gives fans a chance to hoard Metalli-bucks and play as a toilet
Master of property pulling their pursestrings.
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War of the Ring card game releasing in 2021 - first gameplay details revealed
Created with focus on multiplayer in mind.
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Let’s Summon Demons and other parody books by Steven Rhodes are now board games
We’re not kidding.
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Warhammer Underworlds: Direchasm brings two new factions to the miniatures board
Four additional Warcry bands and sourcebooks are also on the way.
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Southlands sends Dungeons & Dragons to mythical Egypt in updated setting from Kobold Press
Promises a more informed and thoughtful take on North Africa this time around.
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The Queen’s Gambit has caused a massive spike in chess sales
On top of a resurgence during lockdown.
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Blades in the Dark designer unveils Chamber, a sci-fi RPG setting inspired by X-Files and Control
Secure. Contain. Playtest.
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Standalone adventures are coming to Starfinder RPG next year
First release is called Junker’s Delight.
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Board Game Arena is set to release a new game every day in December
On the first day of Christmas, BGA gave to me.
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Unmatched’s latest pop culture showdown pits Little Red Riding Hood against Beowulf
All the better to beat you with.
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Illusionist Uri Geller relents on Kadabra’s two-decade ban from the Pokémon card game
Fans used mass email. It’s super effective!
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Board games ranked by SAGE among top COVID-19 risk factors during holiday gatherings
Seriously, just stay home.
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YouTube creator Jacksfilms turns hit YIAY series into a party board game
“Cards Against Humanity for people who are actually funny.”
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Manipulate a kingdom with medieval medicine in social deduction game Four Humours
Universal shelfcare.
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Here are some of the best indie RPGs to pick up on Itch.io during Black Friday
The platform is waiving revenue cuts for designers on top of regular sales.
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Pathfinder and Starfinder publisher Paizo discounts digital RPGs for Black Friday
A good opportunity to try both the fantasy and science-fiction settings.
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Pathfinder Adventure Paths are coming to the Savage Worlds RPG
Beginning with Rise of the Runelords.
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Weird West RPG Deadlands wrangles three adventures into a new hardcover book
Get a dog, little longy.
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Dungeonbreaker merchandise is here! Plus, a sale!
Grab Dicebreaker merch for 30% off during Black Friday.
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D&D 5E lead designer says improvements to racial depictions will take "several years" to fully implement
After inclusion of character creation options in Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything.
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Dark fantasy RPG Blackbirds brings a world of chaos and godlessness powered by Zweihänder
We’ve been waiting for this moment to arise
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Social RPG app Role is opening up early access and adding custom game support this week
Ahead of full launch next spring.
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Explore Scarred Lands in massive Dungeons & Dragons adventure Dead Man’s Rust
Wave goodbye to Waterdeep.
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Quest RPG designers are teasing a new card game called Queens
A standalone card game set in the Quest universe.
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Indie RPG seller Itch.io is waiving its cut of game sales for Black Friday
Save scratch when you buy from Itch.io
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You can own a replica of Dungeons & Dragons' Yawning Portal Inn next year for $350
Seriously, mind the gap.
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Dune: Adventures in the Imperium RPG reveals cover art and plans for a spring 2021 release
Tell me when they put Oscar Isaac on the cover.
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Magic: The Gathering’s Secretversary Superdrop celebrates with Bob Ross and a Box of Rocks
With more cards illustrated by Seb McKinnon.
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Sail the seven seas solo - or with friends - in the Ultimate Edition of Nemo’s War
Do Nautilus nonsense be something ye wish?
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Star Wars: X-Wing’s updated Squad Builder app adds Epic Play and offline mode
New software for your droid.
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Dungeons & Dragons’ first attempt to address RPG’s race problems disappoints its community
More like Rule Zero Effort.
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Kids on Bikes confront The Snallygaster Situation in new board game spin-off
In it to Schwinn it.
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Fly-A-Way takes its cues from Wingspan as another board game about bird conservation
Birds of a feather.
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Assassin's Creed: Valhalla's Viking dice game Orlog will get a physical version in 2021
Plus, a talk with co-dev game director Benoit Richer about bones, difficulty and Tabletop Simulator.
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A new historical tabletop award wants to spotlight and mentor underrepresented voices
Winners will receive up to $4,000 and direct publisher mentorship on a prototype.
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Pipeline studio serves a piping hot cup of Joe with its next game, Coffee Traders
Something’s brewing.
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Pokémon card game booster box from 1999 sells for record-breaking £269,000
Sealed first-edition box breaks previous record by over $150,000.
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New wargaming setting Shattered Crown stars the first all-Black WWII tank unit
Come out fighting.
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Trip 1907: Black Sails is like an escape room version of Return of the Obra Dinn
Rough sailing.
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D&D miniatures maker Gale Force Nine sues RPG publisher Wizards of the Coast
Disputes over licensing and distribution have led to back and forth litigation.
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Sail the treetops in Wildsea, a futuristic RPG inspired by Bastion and Blades in the Dark
Featuring chainsaw ships.
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Fight Item Run melds retro video games and a modern approach to tabletop roleplaying
Don’t hoard those phoenix downs!
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Perilous RPG swaps a GM for story cards written by Kids on Brooms co-creator
From the designer of Mage Against the Machine.
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Sally Phillips and James Acaster are among the comedians playing more Dungeons & Dragons for Comic Relief
Raised funds will offer COVID-19 support.
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Tsuro publisher is offering a bundle of three quick and easy board games
Spin a yarn, refeather a peacock and help some meeples home before supper.
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Digital tabletop gaming console SquareOne allows players to use actual cards and tokens
Set to support games like Cthulhu Wars and The Crew.
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Warhammer 40,000’s Battleforce sets aim to be an entry point for the miniatures-curious
Start a solid army for Space Marines, Chaos Space Marines, Necrons, Astra Militarum, T’au Empire or Tyranids.
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D&D book Dark Places & Demogorgons bears a striking resemblance to Stranger Things
Prepare for a neverending story.
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Save a dying world without metal in dark fantasy RPG Asunder
But what do they use for belt buckles?
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Embrace the theatrics and physicality of Hibachi as you cook - or steal - the perfect meal
Making a dog’s dinner of it is the whole point.
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Battle royale board game Reload sounds like a tabletop Fortnite
Parachuting onto Kickstarter next January.
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Creature Comforts wraps worker-placement in a cozy, family-friendly blanket
Now, where did I bury those stockings?
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Video chat app Backyard comes with clones of Codenames, Cards Against Humanity and other board games
With games inspired by Secret Hitler, One Night Werewolf and Fish Bowl on the way.
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Dude: Satish Pillalamarri Memorial Edition fundraising scholarship for son of publisher’s late co-founder
Following the passing of the North Star Games co-president.
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Lightweight mecha RPG The Mecha Hack is releasing a new book of missions
Do mecha cockpits have cup holders?
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New board game from Arkwright publisher wants you to break - or at least bend - all its rules
T-Rex in spaaaaaaace!
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Star Wars: X-Wing, Legion and Armada development moving to Marvel: Crisis Protocol studio
Out with the old, in with the Jakku.
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Clue: Disney Villains paints the classic murder mystery game with Maleficent overtones
Jafar in the Hundred Acre Woods with Lumière.
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The Walking Dead publisher’s arena dice game Bloodstone wages players against bosses - and each other
You can and will squeeze blood from this stone.
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Movie Movie Game turns the popular YouTube series into a tabletop party experience
The first game from The Valleyfolk.
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Create a marine paradise in fish-placement board game Aqua Garden
A whale (shark) of a good time.
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Batman comic The Dark Knight Returns is being adapted into a single-player board game
Winging its way to Kickstarter next year.
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D&D creator Gary Gygax’s son, Luke, is writing an adventure for dungeon-crawler Bardsung
He joins a host of other decorated writers contributing original stories.
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Magic: The Gathering Arena update appears to reveal upcoming cards with art by Bob Ross
The Joy of Tapping.
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Co-op board game Townsfolk Tussle is the tabletop equivalent of Cuphead
That’s a high-class bout!
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Indie tabletop RPG Slugblaster packages its pulpy teen angst in an actual pizza box
Strap your nostalgia to a hoverboard and cram it through a wormhole.
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Travel the Andes mountains with a llama friend in modular resource game P’achakuna
An adventure to dye for.
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Superhero dice game Kapow! returns in second edition from Star Realms studio
Roll for Spidey-senses.
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Help preserve the Mongolian language by playing a board game steeped in folklore
Have a care for trickster gods and death worms.
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Kids on Bikes studio becomes new publisher for World of Darkness RPGs as Paradox brings development in-house
All future releases to be developed with sensitivity reviews in place.
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Vampire: The Masquerade 5E is getting new clans, powers and rules for mortals in a free supplement out next month
VTM Companion introduces shape-shifting Tzimisce, illusory Ravnos and healing Salubri.
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The Wanderer’s Guide packs a campaign of creativity into an RPG fantasy atlas
Writing in this one is encouraged.
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Upzone’s 3D terrain is like a pop-up book for your Warhammer and D&D battles
All the benefits of a gaming table you can store in a box.
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Numenera RPG studio takes a crack at super powers with Heroes of the Cypher System
Spandex sold separately.
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Dexterity dungeon-crawler series Catacombs dives into a new entry, Monster Pit
Critter-flicker.
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Critical Role will explore the Mighty Nein’s origins in a new series of graphic novels
Like a backstory wiki, with pictures.
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D&D combat wheelchair designer releases free resources for approaching disability in the Witcher TRPG
Teleport by smell, or beat a striga to death with your prosthetic.
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Above and Below studio’s next release, Rift Knights, is an asymmetric team game about invading demons
Uprising in the underworld.
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The Terminator RPG on the way, quickstart rules out next month
There is no fate, nor a release date.
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Sealed box of first-edition Pokémon card game boosters goes on auction for £200,000
Don’t Machoke on the price tag.
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Warhammer: Age of Sigmar’s first Broken Realms starter set launches this week
Because 2020 hasn’t provided enough Shadow & Pain.
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Bardsung has a 50+ hour campaign, massive demon miniature and $99 price tag
Will they sing of your glory or your corpse?