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How to play Flesh and Blood: TCG’s rules, keywords and how to build a deck explained (Sponsored)

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How to play Flesh and Blood: TCG’s rules, keywords and how to build a deck explained (Sponsored)

Go from choosing your hero and putting your first deck together to finding victory in the arena.

June 10, 2024 Matt Jarvis

Hannibal and Hamilcar bring two out-of-print classic historical wargames back to crowdfunding (Sponsored)

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Hannibal and Hamilcar bring two out-of-print classic historical wargames back to crowdfunding (Sponsored)

Gamefound campaign offers exclusive metal miniatures for pair of card-driven strategy games.

May 16, 2024 Matt Jarvis

Become a gold-hungry dragon stealing from your friends’ hoards in board game Pillage the Village! (Sponsored)

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Become a gold-hungry dragon stealing from your friends’ hoards in board game Pillage the Village! (Sponsored)

No need to wait your turn, either.

May 1, 2024 Matt Jarvis

Key art for tabletop RPG Our Brilliant Ruin

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SPONSORED: Our Brilliant Ruin RPG brings the social drama and romance of Downton Abbey to a doomed world with no happy endings

Struggle your way up the social ladder - and to survive.

Feb. 28, 2024 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: Gothic RPG adventure Veil of the Eternal Night brings Castlevania vibes to D&D 5E

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SPONSORED: Gothic RPG adventure Veil of the Eternal Night brings Castlevania vibes to D&D 5E

Horror supplement includes dozens of monsters, 13 new subclasses and a huge campaign spanning levels 1 to 20.

Jan. 30, 2024 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: Hot Fuzz and X-Files meet D&D, our comedy-mystery actual play series Storybreakers is back for Season 2!

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SPONSORED: Hot Fuzz and X-Files meet D&D, our comedy-mystery actual play series Storybreakers is back for Season 2!

Our party of fantasy journalists are back for a new mystery in the big city.

Dec. 22, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: Go full “Et tu, Brute?” on your friends in UBOOT creators’ backstabby Roman politics board game Triumph

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SPONSORED: Go full “Et tu, Brute?” on your friends in UBOOT creators’ backstabby Roman politics board game Triumph

Hitting Kickstarter next month after years in the making.

Dec. 11, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: 10 stunning Pokémon cards that showcase the TCG’s most iconic artwork

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SPONSORED: 10 stunning Pokémon cards that showcase the TCG’s most iconic artwork

This beautiful Pokémon card art would take pride of place in any collection.

Dec. 4, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: D&D map set Dungeon Craft helps you create dungeons, battles and cities for your fantasy world in seconds

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SPONSORED: D&D map set Dungeon Craft helps you create dungeons, battles and cities for your fantasy world in seconds

Travel from fey forests to hellish underworlds in mere minutes.

Nov. 22, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: Pulled a rare Lorcana, MTG or Pokémon card? You can now get them professionally graded for just $9

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SPONSORED: Pulled a rare Lorcana, MTG or Pokémon card? You can now get them professionally graded for just $9

Take note if you find an Enchanted rare in Rise of the Floodborn this weekend.

Nov. 16, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: Loyalty is everything in epic strategy board game WarBonds

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SPONSORED: Loyalty is everything in epic strategy board game WarBonds

Convince your rivals’ troops to change sides while keeping your own units faithful.

Nov. 6, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: Submarine sim board game U-BOOT resurfaces on Kickstarter with a massive miniature almost one metre long

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SPONSORED: Submarine sim board game U-BOOT resurfaces on Kickstarter with a massive miniature almost one metre long

Publisher Phalanx reckons the 90cm U-boat is the biggest miniature ever made for a board game.

Oct. 30, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: 5 RPG maps to inspire your next D&D 5E campaign

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SPONSORED: 5 RPG maps to inspire your next D&D 5E campaign

From a Coral Throne to Hell's Tax Office.

Oct. 3, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: Role of Fate blends Magic: The Gathering and D&D influences together in a TCG-RPG hybrid

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SPONSORED: Role of Fate blends Magic: The Gathering and D&D influences together in a TCG-RPG hybrid

With a community-driven narrative.

Aug. 10, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: Abalon mixes the roleplaying of D&D with the cardplay of Magic: The Gathering in a tactical fantasy adventure

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SPONSORED: Abalon mixes the roleplaying of D&D with the cardplay of Magic: The Gathering in a tactical fantasy adventure

Real-time exploration meets turn-based combat.

May 11, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: 5 ways The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying brings Middle-earth to D&D 5E

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SPONSORED: 5 ways The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying brings Middle-earth to D&D 5E

One Ring to roll them all.

May 9, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: Here’s everyone you’ll be able to play as in Apex Legends: The Board Game - and how to get them

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SPONSORED: Here’s everyone you’ll be able to play as in Apex Legends: The Board Game - and how to get them

The 13 Legends making their way from screen to table.

April 24, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: Tabletop RPG accessories maker’s crowdfunding campaign goes beyond selling fancy dice to give backers a stake in the company

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SPONSORED: Tabletop RPG accessories maker’s crowdfunding campaign goes beyond selling fancy dice to give backers a stake in the company

1985 Games’ equity crowdfunder offers shares in exchange for pledges.

April 11, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: Gritty fantasy RPG Blood and Doom wants to feel like discovering D&D for the first time

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SPONSORED: Gritty fantasy RPG Blood and Doom wants to feel like discovering D&D for the first time

Action, mystery and creative roleplaying meet.

March 22, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: D&D as therapy? We discover Realms of Kymoria's inclusive, accessible approach to roleplaying

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SPONSORED: D&D as therapy? We discover Realms of Kymoria's inclusive, accessible approach to roleplaying

Thera-PG.

Jan. 26, 2023 Maddie Cullen

SPONSORED: We get a first look at a colourful new adventure from the designer of Descent: Journeys in the Dark

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SPONSORED: We get a first look at a colourful new adventure from the designer of Descent: Journeys in the Dark

A fantasy questing RPG in board game form.

Jan. 25, 2023 Maddie Cullen

SPONSORED: One Deck Galaxy crams a whole galaxy into one tiny board game box

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SPONSORED: One Deck Galaxy crams a whole galaxy into one tiny board game box

To infinite fun and beyond?

Jan. 24, 2023 Maddie Cullen

SPONSORED: A mouse-sized scavenger hunt on a moving clock face! We get a first look at new board game Hickory Dickory

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SPONSORED: A mouse-sized scavenger hunt on a moving clock face! We get a first look at new board game Hickory Dickory

A board game fit for a fairytale king.

Jan. 23, 2023 Maddie Cullen

SPONSORED: Castle Panic's new expansion Crowns and Quests shakes up the co-op board game

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SPONSORED: Castle Panic's new expansion Crowns and Quests shakes up the co-op board game

Playable characters and extra challenges bring a fresh experience to the table.

Jan. 23, 2023 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: We battle as mean girl witches and troll theatre kids in fantasy high school board game Mythic Mischief!

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SPONSORED: We battle as mean girl witches and troll theatre kids in fantasy high school board game Mythic Mischief!

Get in loser, we’re going to the library.

Jan. 11, 2023 Maddie Cullen

SPONSORED: Kiss Marry Kill for your favourite movies! First look at new party game Play Rewind Eject

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SPONSORED: Kiss Marry Kill for your favourite movies! First look at new party game Play Rewind Eject

Which is better: Star Wars or Lord of the Rings?

Jan. 10, 2023 Maddie Cullen

SPONSORED: Hamilton in D&D? 5E book Nations & Cannons explores American Revolution roleplaying

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SPONSORED: Hamilton in D&D? 5E book Nations & Cannons explores American Revolution roleplaying

History has its dice on you.

Jan. 5, 2023 Olivia Kennedy

SPONSORED: Yu-Gi-Oh! meets Summoner Wars in TCG-inspired two-player board game Re;Act - here’s a first look!

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SPONSORED: Yu-Gi-Oh! meets Summoner Wars in TCG-inspired two-player board game Re;Act - here’s a first look!

The art of the combo.

Dec. 13, 2022 Michael Whelan

SPONSORED: How well do you know Dungeons & Dragons? Roll for WIS with our quiz!

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SPONSORED: How well do you know Dungeons & Dragons? Roll for WIS with our quiz!

Test your knowledge of D&D lore, rules and history.

Nov. 24, 2022 Matt Jarvis

SPONSORED: We play One-Shot Wonders, the D&D 5E book with 100 readymade scenarios for game night

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SPONSORED: We play One-Shot Wonders, the D&D 5E book with 100 readymade scenarios for game night

Maddie, Liv and Meehan get up to Fishy Business.

Sept. 28, 2022 Maddie Cullen

A promo image for Marvel Dice Throne.

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SPONSORED: Which character should you play in Marvel Dice Throne?

Dicing with danger.

Sept. 21, 2022 Alex Meehan

A close-up of the board for Disney Sorcerer's Arena: Epic Alliances.

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SPONSORED: Ranking Disney Sorcerer’s Arena: Epic Alliances characters based on whether I could take them in a fight

It’s going down in the House of Mouse.

Sept. 1, 2022 Alex Meehan

The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31 layout image

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SPONSORED: 4 scary movie easter eggs in The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31

From flamethrowers to husky dogs.

Nov. 25, 2021 Alex Meehan

Cuphead Fast Rolling Dice Game

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SPONSORED: 5 tips for surviving the Cuphead board game’s brutal difficulty

Here's a real high-class bout!

Nov. 17, 2021 Matt Jarvis

The Mind co-op board game photo

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SPONSORED: 7 most unique board games that are truly original

You’ve never played anything like these before.

May 12, 2021 Matt Jarvis

A group of people hosting a board game night

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SPONSORED: How to host a great board game night

From snacks to seating, what makes for the perfect event for playing board games?

May 5, 2021 Alex Meehan

Desperados roleplaying game image 1

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SPONSORED: 8 ways the Desperados pen-and-paper RPG faithfully captures the video game

d6 shooter.

June 26, 2020 Matt Jarvis