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Alien franchise to receive tabletop RPG treatment late 2019, will receive more single session campaigns later on

In celebration of the series’ 40th anniversary, Free League announced a line of Alien tabletop RPGs starting with one that takes place immediately after Aliens. In addition to the main

By Sean Anthony

/ 26 Apr 2019

Alien franchise to receive tabletop RPG treatment late 2019, will receive more single session campaigns later on

Space Opera for Neophytes — Starfinder Beginner Box review

For any tabletop RPG group, one of the biggest challenges is getting into a new game. Whether it’s deciding which game the group wants to play, learning a new

By Travis Northup

/ 24 Apr 2019

Space Opera for Neophytes — Starfinder Beginner Box review

WizKids announces enhanced licensing partnership with Paizo to create Starfinder Battles miniatures

WizKids today announced a new licensing partnership with publisher of Pathfinder and Starfinder Paizo as a way to offer a new line of Starfinder Pre-Painted Miniatures. This miniatures line, which

By Sean Anthony

/ 24 Apr 2019

WizKids announces enhanced licensing partnership with Paizo to create Starfinder Battles miniatures

FnordCon— a chat with Munchkin line editor Andrew Hackard

Andrew Hackard educates Lead Tabletop Editor Mike Dunn on all things Munchkin, working for Steve Jackson Games, and the joys of 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons.

By Mike Dunn

/ 23 Apr 2019

FnordCon— a chat with Munchkin line editor Andrew Hackard

What’s in the box—Star Wars: Legion Specialists, Pathfinders & Jyn Erso

We take a peek at one of the latest waves of expansions for the miniatures wargame Star Wars: Legion. Check out what’s in box for the Rebel and Imperial Specialists, the Rebel Pathfinders, and Jyn Erso. What’s in the box, where we open up a tabletop game and look through the contents and components.

By Mike Dunn

/ 23 Apr 2019

What’s in the box—Star Wars: Legion Specialists, Pathfinders & Jyn Erso

Beyond the Wall — Legend of the Five Rings: Shadowlands sourcebook and Mask of the Oni adventure module review

My review of the core rulebook for Legend of the Five Rings was my first experience with the samurai-focused RPG and it was love at first nerd, so when I

By Travis Northup

/ 22 Apr 2019

Beyond the Wall — Legend of the Five Rings: Shadowlands sourcebook and Mask of the Oni adventure module review

Honor and Steel — Legend of the Five Rings Core Rulebook and Game Master’s Kit review

Legend of the Five Rings is set in the fictional world of Rokugan, which draws heavily upon feudal Japan, and the mythology of the oriental world. It is a place

By Travis Northup

/ 22 Apr 2019

Honor and Steel — Legend of the Five Rings Core Rulebook and Game Master’s Kit review

Under the sea — Reef review

Sometimes a game doesn’t need to have complicated rules to be great. Ticket to Ride gives players three choices each turn. Carcassonne makes players lay a tile down and

By Keith Schleicher

/ 18 Apr 2019

Comic character dice customization battle — Kapow review

Comic book characters have no longer been relegated to dingy comic stores and bad made-for-TV movies. Since X-Men and the first Sam Raimi Spider-Man movies, comic book characters have entered

By Keith Schleicher

/ 18 Apr 2019

Comic character dice customization battle — Kapow review

New NPCs revealed for Star Wars Allies and Adversaries sourcebook including Chewbacca and Wilhuff Tarkin

Star Wars Allies and Adversaries, sourcebook for campaigns such as Edge of the Empire, Age of Rebellion, and Force and Destiny, received a preview of four NPC characters today. These

By Sean Anthony

/ 16 Apr 2019

New NPCs revealed for Star Wars Allies and Adversaries sourcebook including Chewbacca and Wilhuff Tarkin

Metropolitan Marvel — Android: Shadow of the Beanstalk review

While Fantasy Flight Games’ Genesys system is an excellent ruleset with which to build your own homebrewed, narrative-driven RPG, so far it has largely required savvy game masters to put

By Travis Northup

/ 15 Apr 2019

Metropolitan Marvel — Android: Shadow of the Beanstalk review

It’s time for mud-slinging fun as Dirty Pig heads to shelves this June

North Star Games has just announced that its family-friendly card game Dirty Pig is a finalist for Best Family Game from the American Specialty Toy Retailing Association, with its release

By Elisha Deogracias

/ 12 Apr 2019

It’s time for mud-slinging fun as Dirty Pig heads to shelves this June

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