Posts By Mike Dunn
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1.7KFeaturesAzul: Queen’s Garden proves that it may not be easy being green, but it sure is fun
The fourth game in the hit Azul series just launched at Essen Spiel this last weekend, but last month Martin from Plan...
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920FeaturesGreenBrier Games gives us a look at upcoming co-op adventure survival game, Fire for Light
Will Sobel of Greenbrier Games gives us a demo of their upcoming survival adventure game Kickstarter, Fire for Light at Gen Con...
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1.3KFeaturesENHANCE Gaming brings a fresh new approach to gaming gear at Gen Con 2021
While Gen Con may have been a little different this year, the main hall was still a great place to discover new...
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833InterviewsRestoration Games looking at establishing a “second track” of manufacturing domestically due to continued pipeline woes
When we spoke with President of Restoration Games Justin Jacobson at Gen Con last month, he told us that the company “got...
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1.8KPreviews“Hey, I’m gonna get you too!”⏤Dustbiters preview
With the rise of smartphones and mobile devices, we’ve seen gaming become more of an everyday activity for folks of all ages,...
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1.5KNewsMagic continues it’s crossover with Dungeons & Dragons in November’s Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
For players and Dungeon Masters who want to not only mix in some Magic: The Gathering, but a little bit of Harry...
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1.3KNewsD&D gets a little Nerdier this September with a sweet partnership
Just when you thought you could finally play Dungeons & Dragons without the word “nerd” being thrown around, Wizards of the Coast...
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2.2KNewsThe carnival is coming this September with The Wild Beyond the Witchlight adventure and Dice & Miscellany set
Today we got a little more information about the next fifth edition adventure set in the Feywild- The Wild Beyond the Witchlight:...
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1.5KNewsD&D gets a third book release this fall with Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons
Dragons are the focus of the latest sourcebook announced for Dungeons & Dragons: Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons: Meet Fizban the Fabulous: doddering...
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2.4KNewsThe Feywild and the magic schools of MTG’s Strixhaven come to D&D in two new books this year
Bringing the Feywild into Fifth Edition for the first time, little is known about The Wild Beyond the Witchlight, save that it...
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1.7KNewsCATAN goes 3D in this new deluxe set and you’ll never settle for anything else
Asmodee and Catan Studios have just announced a massive 3D deluxe edition of the mega popular board game: The island of Catan...
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1.7KReviewsWhat are you afraid of?—Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft review
D&D is at its roots a high fantasy game, reminiscent of the world of Tolkien with dragons and magic and all that...
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1.3KNewsMythroll Armory wants to make tabletop terrain quicker and easier with their latest Kickstarter
After a successful year launching multiple Kickstarters, Mythroll Armory is bringing their latest idea to backers today: Magnetiles: Inspired by a successful...
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1.4KNewsCandlekeep Mysteries, collection of D&D 5E one-shots by special guest authors out on March 16th
Today D&D announced their latest adventure book release- Candlekeep Mysteries, a collection of stand-alone adventures: Introducing Candlekeep Mysteries, an anthology of seventeen...
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1.1KNewsAsmodee wants to help you keep playing games remotely with new Connect & Play initiative
Today game publisher Asmodee announced a follow-up to their successful “Print & Play” campaign from earlier this year, with new walkthrough videos...
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1.4KNewsBeadle & Grimm’s launches Pathfinder character journals Kickstarter with insane early bird special.
One of the more interesting announcements out of Gen Con earlier this year came from Paizo and Beadle & Grimm’s- a partnership...
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4.5KReviewsToo weak to pull the ears off a gundark—Star Wars: Outer Rim review
Have you recently binge-watched the Mandalorian on Disney+? Watched the Star Wars Holiday Special and still think Boba Fett’s cool? Substituted a...
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1.6KPreviewsIn space, no one can hear you fold—Antematter preview
There is a long-standing tradition in Sci-Fi movies and television that where there are scoundrels or smugglers, there are cards and there...
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1.3KNewsA puzzling new Kickstarter launches today from Mythroll Armory
The fine folks at Mythroll Armory aren’t just content with giving you new ways to fail your saving throws, they hope to...
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1.7KNewsFantasy Flight Games announces first expansion for Twilight Imperium 4E during annual Flight Report
Gen Con may be online this year, but that wasn’t about to stop Fantasy Flight Games from getting the weekend started with...
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2.7KPreviewsEven monsters are beautiful—Shadow Kingdoms of Valeria Kickstarter preview
The relationship between theme and game can be a curious thing. Sometimes the theme is what drives core gameplay mechanics, such as...
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5.4KNewsWizKids unveils new Icons of the Realms line for Rime of the Frostmaiden
With new adventures come new miniatures, and WizKids is ready with new Icewind Dale themed Icons of the Realms pre-painted figures: The...
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2.5KNewsBeadle & Grimm’s gets in on the action with the Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Platinum Edition
Once again, Beadle & Grimm’s is going to up the game of the new D&D adventure with the just-announced Platinum Edition of...
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3.2KNewsWhat’s cold is new again—Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden brings the frozen north to D&D 5e this fall
Announced during the D&D 2020 Roll w/Advantage kickoff, the new adventure takes us to one of the most storied locations in the...
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3.8KPreviewsSomething old, something new—URgency preview
The Royal Game of Ur is the oldest complete board game known to man, with the earliest recovered version dating back to...
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2.2KPodcastEpisode 006: Dungeons and Dragons
This week Erica Echlin and Jon Miller are joined by Mike Dunn, John Farrell, and Steven Starkey to talk about Dungeons and...
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2.3KPodcastThe new and improved Gaming Trend Podcast — Episode 004: Retro Gaming
This week Erica and Jon are joined by Mike Dunn and Ron Burke to talk about Retro Gaming. -So it’s decided we...
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1.5KPreviewsUp your game with Master Monk’s Oracle dice box
Welcome to the first of a new series of videos we’re doing here at Gaming Trend called Up Your Game, where we...
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3.7KPreviewsTravel the globe while sitting at your table—Trekking the World preview
Do you like vacations? Travelling to distant lands, taking photographs of famous landmarks, collecting cheaply-made snow globes from every tourist-trap gift shop?...
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1.5KPreviewsWe learn how to make the best bots in Mechanica
Max Seidman of Resonym games demonstrates their new whimsical vacuum bot engine building game, Mechanica. Max shows us how players build up...
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2.5KInterviewsWe chat with Hit Point press about Humblewood and bringing cute and fuzzy into the world of Dungeons & Dragons
We chat with the folks from Hit Point Press about their newly released D&D supplement featuring anthropomorphic woodland creatures, Humblewood. They’ve got...
