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Best of Gen Con 2021

We weren’t quite sure what to expect at Gen Con this year; last year’s event was virtual due to the Pandemic, and several of the biggest names in

By Mike Dunn

/ 27 Oct 2021

The Wild Beyond the Witchlight review ⏤ By the pricking of my thumbs…

After giving us a tour of Avernus then the realms of horror in Ravenloft, the designers at Wizards of the Coast have taken us in a new direction with an

By Mike Dunn

/ 26 Oct 2021

The Wild Beyond the Witchlight review ⏤ By the pricking of my thumbs…

“Cute but stabby” further solidifies as a genre thanks to Greenbrier’s latest, Tales of BarBEARia

Greenbrier’s latest entry into the “cute but stabby” genre, Tales of BarBEARia comes out this month, and Julie Ahern gave us the lowdown on this standalone successor to BarBEARian Battlegrounds.

By Mike Dunn

/ 18 Oct 2021

“Cute but stabby” further solidifies as a genre thanks to Greenbrier’s latest, Tales of BarBEARia

Azul: 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 B Games walked us through this wonderfully green-themed

By Mike Dunn

/ 18 Oct 2021

Azul: Queen’s Garden proves that it may not be easy being green, but it sure is fun

GreenBrier 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 2021. This cooperative game pits players against the

By Mike Dunn

/ 18 Oct 2021

GreenBrier Games gives us a look at upcoming co-op adventure survival game, Fire for Light

ENHANCE 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 and interesting games and game related stuff, and

By Mike Dunn

/ 14 Oct 2021

ENHANCE Gaming brings a fresh new approach to gaming gear at Gen Con 2021

Restoration 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 very lucky” and was able to weather the

By Mike Dunn

/ 4 Oct 2021

Restoration Games looking at establishing a “second track” of manufacturing domestically due to continued pipeline woes

“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, and bite-sized playing experiences have become more

By Mike Dunn

/ 2 Aug 2021

“Hey, I’m gonna get you too!”⏤Dustbiters preview

Magic 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 Potter as well, November is the month you’

By Mike Dunn

/ 17 Jul 2021

Magic continues it’s crossover with Dungeons & Dragons in November’s Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos

D&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 and Nerds Candy announce that you’ll be

By Mike Dunn

/ 17 Jul 2021

D&D gets a little Nerdier this September with a sweet partnership

The 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: Once every eight years, the fantastic Witchlight Carnival

By Mike Dunn

/ 16 Jul 2021

The carnival is coming this September with The Wild Beyond the Witchlight adventure and Dice & Miscellany set

D&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 archmage, unlikely hero of the War of

By Mike Dunn

/ 16 Jul 2021

D&D gets a third book release this fall with Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons