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Magic: The Gathering’s legendary Power Nine cards, including Black Lotus, are having a record-breaking year
Multiple records have been broken for the rare cards from MTG’s earliest sets.
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Pokémon World Championships 2022: Where and when to watch Pokémon TCG streams
How to catch this weekend’s TCG, Sword and Shield, Go, Unite and Pokken matches live.
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D&D 5E’s next big release finally bundles its book with D&D Beyond
Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen bundle will include two weeks’ early access to digital adventure.
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D&D 5E’s Dragonlance adventure has a release date, was inspired by Saving Private Ryan and WW2 photos
Return of RPG’s classic setting introduces Death Dragons.
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Magic: The Gathering is getting a Doctor Who set in 2023
Will span 60-year history of British TV classic, including Ncuti Gatwa’s upcoming 14th Doctor.
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D&D is getting its own virtual tabletop, and it looks stunning
Will feature full 3D environments, custom miniatures and level creation tools.
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Dungeons & Dragons’ successor to 5E is the ambitious, evolving One D&D - and you can play it today
Playtest materials offer preview of revised character creation options and new Ardling race ahead of full 2024 release.
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MTG’s Tales from Middle-earth cards let you recreate iconic scenes from Lord of the Rings
Modern-legal expansion will release on MTG Arena as Alchemy set.
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‘D&D takes itself so seriously’: Dr. Grordbort RPG creators on sending up 5E and swapping magic for science
Plus, grab an exclusive quickstart adventure ahead of Scientific Adventure Violence’s Kickstarter campaign.
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D&D’s new Spelljammer adventure has inspired an official music album
Spelljams compilation produced by Decemberists guitarist Chris Funk.
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Gen Con 2022 highlights and SO MANY announcements: it’s the Dicebreaker Podcast!
Everything you need to know from the US board game convention - in under an hour.
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‘All our RPGs start with the people’: Chris Spivey on Harlem Unbound, Haunted West and what comes next
The multi-ENnie-winning designer on mixing horror with history, uncovering untold stories and his highly ambitious weird west game.
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Shiny Charizard card signed by Pokémon co-creator Ken Sugimori sells for $13,000
Only PSA-graded copy of 1997 card to feature signature of series co-creator and illustrator behind original 151 Pokémon.
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Official Stormlight Archive miniatures are on the way, but you can't use them in D&D 5E (yet)
Two dozen figures will include first official depictions of Brandon Sanderson characters.
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Forgotten Waters, one of 2020’s best board games, is getting a follow-up in 2023
Spiritual successor to app-powered pirate adventure set to release next summer.
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Empire’s End flips civilisation-building games on their head in a destructive bidding battle
Rome might’ve been built in a day, but it can be destroyed in under an hour.
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D&D YouTuber Blaine Simple has made a Munchkin-like party game (Sponsored)
Fight the Blight with Blaine Simple, JoCat, Crit Crab, Dingo Doodles and Davvy Chappy.
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What were the best board games at Gen Con 2022? Everything we saw and played at the US tabletop convention
From epic roll-and-writes to tactical photography.
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Dragon Ball, Naruto and My Hero Academia inspire tournament tabletop RPG Stand Up! Hero!!!
Based on Alex Roberts’ storytelling game For the Queen.
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Surviving an alien encounter in Nemesis Lockdown
Matt, Meehan and Maddie summon all the aliens
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Is the D&D movie trailer a critical hit? We react to the big reveal on the Dicebreaker Podcast!
Plus: a new Stranger Things board game from Pandemic Legacy creator, the return of classic MTG cards and everything else we’ve been playing.
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Co-op board game Spaceship Unity turns your real-life home into an episode of Star Trek
Power up your vacuum cleaner jump drive.
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Mansions of Madness and Star Wars: Rebellion designer’s next board game lets you create thousands of unique characters
3000 Scoundrels is the latest experimental game from The Initiative and Voices In My Head studio.
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Stranger Things co-op board game coming in 2023 from Pandemic Legacy designer
And the Duffer brothers have already played it.
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Decrypto studio’s next board game has you cracking codes using a real analogue computer
Prepare for your brain to hurt.
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Legends of the Five Rings’ D&D 5E rulebook has a release date - and it's soon
Adventures in Rokugan adapts the long-running RPG to 5E, with new classes and species.
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Deal with the Devil in next app-powered board game from Alchemists designer
Sell your soul to build a city.
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Magic: The Gathering’s Dominaria United set will include original cards from 1994 boosters
Cards pulled from Legends packs will be included in upcoming expansion’s Collector Boosters.
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D&D-inspired movie Mazes & Monsters is getting a HD re-release for its 40th anniversary - here’s an exclusive first look
1982 film inspired by real-life disappearance of James Dallas Egbert III starred a young Tom Hanks.
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Doctor Who: Nemesis is like Disney Villainous with daleks, cybermen and weeping angels
One to play with extermi-mates.
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Netflix’s Squid Game is getting a board game later this month, because of course it is
Take that, Capitalism.
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Disney Kingdomania looks like a loot box board game
With 40 characters - plus items and 'glitched' variants - to collect in randomised packs.
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Punk rock musician Frank Carter has made a card game
Alongside Rattlesnakes guitarist Dean Richardson.
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Over 9 billion Pokémon cards were printed last year, a fifth of all the cards ever made
That's one way to deal with a shortage.
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Great British Bake Off-inspired tabletop RPG lets you roll up a star baker
Roll for Britishness.
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Will a mint Pokémon card survive the most extreme conditions? We put a PSA Charizard to the ultimate test!
It’s Super Effective!
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Vampire: The Masquerade’s answer to D&D Beyond launches into early access
Digital content to be bundled with physical books.
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Could Arcs be the first misfire from Cole Wehrle? Our impressions of Root creators’ latest board game
A galactic disappointment.
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Pokémon TCG player enters US tournament with super-sized deck of jumbo cards
No oversized energy or trainer cards meant Matthew Verive couldn't attack using novelty creation.
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Play the upcoming Dr. Grordbort RPG in D&D 5E with this exclusive quickstart adventure
Prepare for Scientific Adventure Violence.
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MTG anniversary event Magic 30 kicks off a year-long birthday bash for the card game this October
Will include Limited Edition Beta Draft.
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Whimsical fantasy RPG Land of Eem is like Lord of the Rings with Muppets, and it looks as great as that sounds
It’s time to play the music, it’s time to roll the dice.
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These Gloomhaven fans made their own enormous expansion for the epic dungeon-crawler
The Crimson Scales includes almost 70 extra scenarios and over 10 new characters - including a Frosthaven Easter egg.
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The RuneScape board game is a charming, comic adventure into MMO nostalgia - hands-on preview
We slay a vampyre, encounter the Gnome Child and meet a Noob in RuneScape Kingdoms: Shadow of Elvarg.
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Final Fantasy 14 fan turns the critically acclaimed MMORPG into a tabletop RPG
A Realm Reborn, reborn.
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Two of Yu-Gi-Oh!’s most powerful cards have been unbanned after almost 20 years
Yata-Garasu and Change of Heart were put on the Forbidden list in 2004 and 2005.
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Say hello to Popverse, a new website about everything pop culture
Comics! Movies! TV! Conventions!
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Elden Ring-inspired Apotheosis: The Dark Lord provides an indie alternative to the Dark Souls RPG
Dodge roll for initiative.
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Get your Stardew Valley on in D&D 5E and other TRPGs with this fantasy farming bestiary
Includes more than two dozen fantastical Critters & Companions to farm, ranch - or eat.
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Magi-Knights looks like the perfect RPG for Sailor Moon, Madoka Magica and ‘90s anime fans
In the name of the moon, I’ll punish your dice rolls!
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UK Games Expo 2022 drops COVID-19 guidelines again, will not require vaccination or face masks
Following reversal of decision before last year’s show.
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Catan and Pandemic creator launches new studio dedicated to making accessible board games for disabled players
Access+’s first releases will be more inclusive versions of existing games.
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Ticket to Ride heads to San Francisco in its next city spin-off, out this summer
Be my Bay-bae.
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Rambo, Total Recall, Pacific Rim and other classic action movies are getting official RPG adventures you can play with D&D 5E
Everyday Heroes’ Season of Adventure will include eight campaigns and world books based on films.
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Dune: House Secrets, Batman: Everybody Lies and Detective sequels in the works, designer confirms
Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game co-creator teases a new board game for Indiana Jones fans.
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KiwiRPG looks to celebrate the games, creators and players of Aotearoa New Zealand’s tabletop scene next week
Will include new TRPG releases, actual plays and “big news” for Monster of the Week.
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Firefly: The Game studio announces a new board game based on the cult TV show, out this year
From co-designer of Dune: A Game of Conquest & Diplomacy.
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Watch Ross Kemp meet the gangs of Magic: The Gathering’s next set Streets of New Capenna
I could see things were about to kick off, so I got out of there!
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Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG replaces cancelled 2022 World Championship with regional tournaments
Territorial championships will be held in North America, Europe, Central America, Oceania and South America this summer.
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Dragonlance returns to D&D this year with 5E adventure and battle game
Shadow of the Dragon Queen and Warriors of Krynn teased.
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Spelljammer is finally coming to D&D 5E with Adventures in Space, out this summer
Space-fantasy campaign setting will receive free prequel adventure in July ahead of August release date.
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One of 2022’s best TV shows provides a masterclass in how to create your next D&D character
Ranking of Kings constantly defies expectations and flies in the face of fantasy stereotypes.
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RuneScape board game reveals its name, miniatures and first co-op gameplay details
RuneScape Kingdoms: Shadow of Elvarg combines elements of RuneScape and Old School RuneScape.
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Azul studio’s next board game Maui challenges you to find the perfect spot on the beach
Strategic sunbathing this summer.
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Dark Souls RPG publisher apologises and promises reprints after rulebook backlash
Steamforged Games says it will replace physical copies of both the standard and $95 Collector’s Edition criticised for typos, rules inconsistencies and other mistakes.
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The world’s most famous chess set inspires a board game in a Game of Thrones-like medieval Britain
Bretwalda sees players wrestle over the seven kingdoms of early Middle Ages England and includes pieces based on the Lewis chessmen.
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Viticulture World adds a co-op expansion to Scythe studio’s wine-making board game
Bottled excitement.
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These playing cards could help find priceless artwork stolen by the Nazis during World War 2
Monuments Men Foundation’s WWII Most Wanted Art deck features 52 works, from Van Gogh to Renoir, that vanished during the 1940s.
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The Dark Souls RPG’s rulebook is a mess, and players aren’t happy
Fans criticise typos, rules mistakes and apparent oversights in adapting the video game.
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Congratulations Alex Meehan, Dicebreaker’s new senior staff writer!
Talented tabletop journalist and Tim the Goblin’s handler steps up after two years.
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D&D, Champions and World of Warcraft RPG writer Scott Bennie has died
Prolific tabletop and video game designer, who christened Fallout’s Dogmeat, passes away at 61.
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Kickstarter rival Gamefound throws its doors open to all tabletop game creators
Launches into open beta.
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Phoenix Wright-inspired tabletop RPG Justicar lets you roleplay as an Ace Attorney, judge or suspect
No Objections here.
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Escape from New York is getting a board game from Descent: Journeys in the Dark creator
A piece of Pliss.