News
Classic Spanish fantasy RPG Aquelarre is being released in English for the very first time
30 years after it debuted.
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News
Zombicide and Cthulhu: Death May Die are being turned into graphic novels
First run of CMON comics.
News
Alice is Missing is a silent RPG played over text message from the creator of Icarus
Can you hear me? S.M.S.
News
Kemet: Blood and Sand, the latest edition of the lauded Egyptian board game, hits Kickstarter
Pharaohley exciting.
Opinion
Playing Scythe online has given my life stability in a time of great uncertainty
Steel yourselves.
News
The Shining is being turned into an escape room board game for the movie’s 40th anniversary
Hereeeeeeee’s money!
News
Stormlight Archive board game, based on Brandon Sanderson’s bestselling book series, arriving this summer
Don’t be a try-shard.
News
Warhammer 40,000 has a new ninth edition on the way, and it’s releasing ‘really soon’
New narrative-focused Crusade mode, free basic rules and widespread gameplay improvements.
Video
This year’s Spiel des Jahres nominations are out and we’re here to fiercely debate them on the latest Dicebreaker Podcast!
If your ears are burning, it’s probably all the hot takes.
News
Debut board game from Star Wars: Rebellion designer Corey Konieczka’s studio Unexpected Games delayed to 2021
Development of first release “pretty much done”, with two more projects already in the works.
Review
Warhammer: Age of Sigmar - Soulbound RPG review: the ultimate power fantasy at the cost of subtlety
For the Seraphon of it.
News
Stranger Things, Marvel and WWE stars are playing Dungeons & Dragons for Red Nose Day
D&D Live 2020: Roll w/ Advantage line-up includes actors, comedians and wrestlers.
News
Funko Pop! board game Mystery of the Thanostones is a collectible Marvel tabletop miniatures game
With an animated tie-in series in the works.
News
Magic: The Gathering Arena is holding a new Open tournament where anyone can win $2,000
Unlimited prize pool for two-day competition.
News
7 Wonders Duel gets official solo rules for playing the card game alone during lockdown
Vici, myself and I.
News
Try the new Pandemic board game, Hot Zone: North America, right now with free print-and-play demo
Shorter, simpler spin-off from co-op hit releasing later this year.
News
Gudetama card game, based on the lethargic Japanese cartoon, invites you to be as lazy as you like
When frying is just too hard.
News
US board game convention Gen Con is cancelled for the first time in its 50-year history
Online event announced in wake of COVID-19 concerns.
News
Rally-racing board game Rallyman: Dirt is returning in a new edition
Combines original Rallyman and Dirt expansion.
News
Cancelled Essen Spiel 2020 board game convention replaced by online event Spiel.Digital
Taking place during October weekend of ‘postponed’ games fair.
News
Tabletop games made more money than ever before on Kickstarter last year
Two-thirds of tabletop projects reached their goal.
News
Spyfall party game spin-off changes its name to Spyfest after trademark hiccup
Publisher admits ‘forgetting to check’ availability of Spycon.
News
Cyberpunk Red RPG release date delayed after coronavirus 'gut punch'
“There’s just no way we can release in June without compromising quality.”
News
Above and Below creator’s next board game Deep Vents is about surviving in the ocean depths
Limited availability now ahead of wide release in August.
News
Spiel des Jahres 2020 nominations, the shortlist for Germany’s top Board Game of the Year prize, announced
The Crew, The King’s Dilemma and Cartographers: A Roll Player Tale lead shortlist for 'expert' Kennerspiel des Jahres.
News
War of the Ring, The One Ring and Zombicide RPG designers join Blood Rage and Rising Sun studio CMON
Francesco Nepitello and Marco Maggi working on “several high priority and super-secret future releases”.
News
Essen Spiel 2020 is cancelled
2021 dates announced following ‘postponement’ by one year due to COVID-19.
Video
Baby Yodas, pint-sized Pandemics and plenty of pirates - this week’s Dicebreaker Podcast has all these and more!
Treat your earholes and eyeholes today.
Opinion
Railroading doesn’t have to be a dirty word in tabletop RPGs
Giving players just enough guidance can enhance, rather than diminish, their role in a story and world.
News
Forgotten Waters remote assistant app lets you play the pirate board game over the internet
Sailing the Wi-Fi waves.
News
Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid and Clank! publisher holding its first online convention, Renegade Con Virtual, next month
Teases glimpse at future of Power Rangers board game.
News
Gladiatorial board game Spartacus: A Game of Blood and Treachery re-enters the arena in upcoming second edition
The 2012 release is finally getting a reprint.
News
Eighties tabletop RPG Twilight: 2000 is returning with its first new edition in 12 years
World War Freed.
News
Zombicide and Blood Rage maker CMON is holding a virtual board games convention this weekend
With designer talks, painting competitions and more.
News
UK Games Expo 2020 replacement online convention Virtually Expo announced
Following Birmingham show’s cancellation due to COVID-19.
News
Tiny Epic Pirates sails the small seas onto Kickstarter next week
Edward Titch and the Teeny Anne’s Revenge.
Feature
Indie video game platform Itch.io has given tabletop RPG designers a new way to thrive
Through kindness and community.
News
Mystic Vale creator’s Dead Reckoning is yet another pirate board game out this year
Like ships in the night.
News
Liven up lockdown video calls with the free Working From Home edition of prank party game Don’t Get Got
Keep it on the download.
News
Forgotten Waters, the Crossroads pirate board game, is out in the UK next week
Followed by the US in a month.
News
Pandemic: Hot Zone - North America officially announced, first in new series of ‘fun-size’ co-op board games
Planned for release this summer, with play-at-home demo on the way.
News
Unofficial D&D mobile app Downtime Manager lets you keep playing between sessions
The waiting game.
News
Tabletop Simulator challenger Tabletop Playground launches into Early Access on PC this week
Over 100 mods available off the bat.
News
Gloomhaven’s beginner-friendly spin-off Jaws of the Lion has a release date
Exclusive to US retailer Target for one month.
News
Breaking Bad Monopoly will let you play as Heisenberg’s hat, won’t let you sell drugs
Blue Sky thinking.
Video
We’re back to spark joy and talk tabletop games from Frosthaven to Deadlands on this week's Dicebreaker Podcast!
The latest board game and RPG news, what we’ve been playing, and your questions answered.
Deals
Get Scythe, Splendor, Carcassonne and £120+ worth of digital board games on PC for under £10
Latest Humble Bundle features more than a dozen Asmodee Digital apps and expansions.
Feature
Critical Role’s Matthew Mercer on world-building in D&D and creating Wildemount
Plus, whether he’d rather live in the homeland of Vox Machina or the Mighty Nein.
News
Spider-Man: Homecoming and Avengers producer reportedly joins the upcoming Dungeons & Dragons film
After a torrid development history.
News
Clank! Adventuring Party expansion grows the deckbuilder’s gang of thieves with more players
Stealing for six.
Feature
Deadlands’ first big update in 15 years is looking like the best edition of the Weird West RPG yet - Kickstarter preview
Manitou good to miss.
News
Arkham Horror LCG gets a new parallel investigator and scenario, free to download now
Monster, She Wrote.
News
New edition of Mansions of Madness brings the classic collection of haunted house stories back to Call of Cthulhu RPG
Two revised classic scenarios and three brand new adventures.
News
Ride the subway for free with print-and-play game Metro X from Sushi Go! maker
Provide your own cards or play along with the publisher.
News
Aliens: Another Glorious Day in the Corps release date still up in the air after two years of delays, publisher says
Gale Force Nine blames “a variety of circumstances out of our control”.
News
Talisman: Star Wars takes the classic ‘80s adventure board game to a galaxy far, far away
I have a bad feeling about this.
News
Detective board game teases new murder-mystery scenario written by Pandemic Legacy co-creator Rob Daviau
Set in 1970s Boston.
News
Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG organised play heads online with ‘remote duels’ in wake of COVID-19 tournament cancellations
Digital initiative coming to apps Duel Links and Legacy of the Duelist.
Feature
Pathfinder Adventure Path creators on setting the gold standard in tabletop RPG campaigns
On the right Path.
News
Oriflamme, one of 2020’s board game highlights so far, gets free two-player rules for coronavirus lockdown play
Official variant available to download now.
News
Catan’s two-player rules and free mini-expansion released for COVID-19 lockdown
Don’t steal, stay at home.
News
Capital Lux 2 mixes up the card game with 250+ more ways to play, landing on Kickstarter this month
New characters and solo mode coming to strategic card game.
News
Gloomhaven sequel Frosthaven is now the biggest board game Kickstarter of all time
With nearly $13m raised and over 80,000 backers.
Video
The latest Dicebreaker Podcast packs in new Deadlands, D&D Stranger Things and Infinity CodeOne, plus smooth ghosts, sea crimes and more!
Listen or watch this week’s round-up of tabletop news, opinions and chatter now.
Deals
Species-adapting board game Evolution’s multiplayer app is currently free on mobile
Creature comforts.
News
Sail into The Innsmouth Conspiracy with the latest Arkham Horror LCG expansion
Too coast for comfort.
News
Sue Perkins, Nish Kumar and other UK comedians are playing Dungeons & Dragons next week for Comic Relief
Fundraising for COVID-19 support.
News
NHS Heroes playing cards launched to fundraise for key workers during COVID-19
All proceeds will go to NHS Charities Together.
News
The Dicebreaker merchandise store is open now, featuring two new T-shirt designs!
BE NICE ROLL DICE and show off your BIG DECK ENERGY.
News
Jodie Whittaker’s 13th Doctor joins new edition of Doctor Who board game Time of the Daleks
Alongside companions Rose Tyler, River Song and Amy Pond in upcoming expansions.
News
The Hobbit board game on the way from Lord of the Rings movie effects studio
Films' senior artist and Endeavor co-designer throw An Unexpected Party.
News
Play Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle as a lone wizard with free solo rules
A game a day keeps the dementors away.
How To
How to play Dungeons & Dragons online
Keep your tabletop roleplaying group going wherever you are by playing Dungeons & Dragons online.
