Several companies make dice of all numbers of sides. Some use metals. Others use wood. The most common material is plastic. Foam is probably the least common, and it’s hard to find ones made of that other than the giant six-sided dice at Five Below. If you want your
Released last week, the Great Lakes Avengers officially had their first ongoing series thanks to a creative team led by Zac Gorman and Will Robson. In our impressions piece, we really enjoyed the fresh new take on this underrated group. We talked with UK-based artist Will Robson to discuss the
You may recognize Keith Baker as the creator of the Gloom card game and the Eberron setting for Dungeons and Dragons. So how does a designer get together with a band and create a new card game with funding on Kickstarter? I was fortunate enough to ask Keith Baker about
Magic: The Gathering has unheard of longevity. While several other collectible and trading card games have fallen by the wayside, Magic still goes strong. Their latest edition Kaladesh has a distinct style and a few new unique mechanics. Wizards was able to get Mark Rosewater (along with their creative team
When you look at board games, most of the time you try to spread out on the board. What if you had a game that wanted you to extend your pieces up? Soon you’ll get your chance with Skyways coming up on Kickstarter. I asked Jeff Allers, the designer
Thornwatch is an amalgamation of two huge forces in the gaming arena. While the Penny Arcade guys might be more well known for their comics and love of video games, they definitely know their board games and RPGs. They’ve teamed up with Lone Shark Games to create the game
Modiphius had a great Kickstarter campaign with the Third Edition of the Mutant Chronicles RPG. Recently they went in a new direction with this IP by launching a Kickstarter to reprint Siege of the Citadel. The game looks great, has several big names behind its development, and has a unique
Puuba’s The Metronomicon proves that rhythm games and RPGs go together as well as peanut butter and jelly; the RPG/music hybrid scored high marks in our review as our reviewer called it, “pure, unfiltered goodness.” We spoke with Danny Garfield, developer of The Metronomicon, to talk about the
