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4.9KBest of Gen Con 2023
There’s quite a few things you could say about Gen Con this year, but the one thing everyone can agree on was...
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1.6KGalactic Cruise is a crunchy Euro that always rewards the players
Space, the final… marketplace for capitalism. Galactic Cruise was a pleasant surprise for us at Gen Con this year. Still in the...
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1.5KDisney Lorcana — Magic on the tabletop
I can see what’s happening. What? And they don’t have a clue Who? They’ll fall in love And here’s the bottom line...
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1.2KCall of Duty: The Board Game brings the tension of the FPS to the table better than expected
When one of the biggest video games of all time gets a tabletop implementation, you have to check it out. Call of...
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1.8KTesseract — Unfold your mind to contain the power of the cube
Tesseract is a cooperative puzzle game. An alien cube has appeared in the sky and begun collapsing in on itself rapidly. As...
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1.9KNEW Pathfinder classes unveiled — Sign up for Playtest
Paizo just announced two completely new classes that you can check out now for the first time. Read on for the announcement...
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1.8KIts here! — Disney Lorcana hits mass retail!
It’s likely no surprise that here at GamingTrend we are big fans of Disney Lorcana. It’s a smart trading card game with...
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1.9KJeremy Crawford talks Planescape, the multiverse, and next year’s rules revisions
It’s been a while since Dungeons & Dragons made an official appearance at Gen Con, and while this year it wasn’t a...
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702.5KDogfight! review – A mediocre alternative to Battleship
Let me set the stage for you: It is the early 1900’s. Aeroplanes were invented less than 20 years ago and we’ve...
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952.1Kboop. review — you’ll boop yourself
Have you ever wondered what goes through your cat’s mind when it casually swats your hard earned possessions onto the floor? boop....
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838New co-op game from Incredible Dream — Boundless Stride: Into the Denlands
Incredible Dream has announced their latest board game, Boundless Stride: Into the Denlands. Coming to Kickstarter in October 2023. Read on for...
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3.4KIndie TTRPGs at Gen Con—Systems you might have missed and up-and-comers
This year’s TTRPG tables at GenCon showcased previously released and currently playtesting games that ran the gamut of tones and mechanics. I...
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801.9KBlob Party review — Groupthink the party game
Join Us Blob Party is a smallbox party game from Wizkids with a very simple pitch. Players are working together to write...
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752.2KNamiji review — Fishing for a good time
Take to the sea Board games grant players all kinds of feelings, from excitement as their armies clash together to fear and...
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1.7KAnnouncing Battle Card — A PnP wargame from Postmark Games
Print and Play games are a fascinating corner of the tabletop world that continues to innovate and release high quality products. A...
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879Paper Dungeons — Roll dice, slay monsters, and get the loot
Round up your adventuring party and your pencil in Paper Dungeons, a roll-and-write dungeon scrawler game. Each player has their own dungeon...
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875Paizo discusses the future of their products and fan licenses — Gencon 2023
Paizo has a lot to look forward to soon, and it isn’t all coming from Paizo. Let me explain. First of all,...
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932Talking with Tomas Harenstam of Free League Publishing about the importance of focus — Gencon 2023
Free League Games has proven its mettle in every direction; over the last few years, this RPG studio has outdone its competitors...
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889Pyramidice announced! — A brand new game from Ares Games
Veteran publisher, Ares Games, just announced a brand new dice and worker placement game set around the construction of the Great Pyramid...
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901.9KMarrakesh review – Hands off of my keshis.
When it comes to North African cities, I’ll admit, my geographical prowess is a bit lacking. Using one of these cities as...
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625Fantastic Factories — Family friendly fun for everyone
Fantastic Factories is a light tableau building card game with dice. Players first have a market phase, where they get to draft...
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1.3KWild Tiled West — Mine, wrangle, and tussle your way to victory
At its core, Wild Tiled West is a tile drafting and placement game. It mixes in dice rolling, resources, and a little...
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1.5KFirst exposure — A preview of prototype games from Gen Con 2023
At Gen Con Indy 2023 I had the opportunity to spend some time in the First Exposure Playtest Hall. There were dozens...
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853Chicken vs Hotdog — Hysterical party game lands at Target
In the mood for a new party game? Check out the announcement for Chicken vs Hotdog from Big Potato Games! Big Potato...
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1.4KSky Team — We’re coming in hot
I had an opportunity to play a full game of Sky Team with another GamingTrend editor on the last day of the...
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837Joyride: Survival of the Fastest — Race fast, drive hard
Joyride: Survival of the Fastest is an upcoming game by Rebellion Unplugged, designed by Duncan Malloy and Pete Ward with art by...
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1.1KD&D — Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk announced!
D&D 5E fans, Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk is headed for release early September. Want to find out more? Keep reading...
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902.9KFrostpunk: The Board Game review ⏤ Why you should definitely make the effort.
Frostpunk: The Video Game sports a steampunk coat of paint, the stylish, often meaningless brass cogs and aviator goggles, but the real...
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2.0KMagic: The Gathering Wilds of Eldraine releases worldwide September 8th
The next standard set for Magic: The Gathering Wilds of Eldraine officially releases September 8th with local a prerelease on September 1st...
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855.7KThe Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth review — After all, why shouldn’t I keep it?
Lost to Legend Well, here we are, Magic: The Gathering Universes Beyond Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth has arrived. (That...
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3.8K85Heroes of Baldur’s Gate review — The most beautiful Baldur’s Gate can be
Welcome to Baldur’s Gate Baldur’s Gate is an infamous city within the Forgotten Realms that sits along the southern Sword Coast. A...
