GAMINGTREND (Page 199)

BGA Hacks, a 24 hour challenge to create a board gaming project, begins tomorrow, May 10th

This weekend marks the first-ever BGA Hacks, Board Game Atlas’ 24 hour challenge to create an innovative board gaming project. While geared towards software engineers, Board Game Atlas makes

By Sean Anthony

/ 9 May 2019

BGA Hacks, a 24 hour challenge to create a board gaming project, begins tomorrow, May 10th

A whole new way to build — Architects of the West Kingdom review

It’s 850 AD, and the king wishes to build his kingdom as quickly as possible, and by any means necessary. He employs you and other eager architects of the

By Nick Cvercko

/ 8 May 2019

A whole new way to build — Architects of the West Kingdom review

EPIC fantasy – A Middara Unintentional Malum: Act 1 review

In the world of tabletop games, massive dungeon crawlers have become a favorite of many, and “the bigger the better” seems to be the opinion of the fans and creators.

By Nick Cvercko

/ 7 May 2019

EPIC fantasy – A Middara Unintentional Malum: Act 1 review

Dire Wolf Digital announces Eternal: Chronicles of the Throne, based on the digital free-to-play card game

Dire Wolf Digital, creators of digital and tabletop strategy games announced the tabletop adaption of one of their largest IPs, Eternal: Chronicles of the Throne. It is based on the

By Sean Anthony

/ 2 May 2019

Dire Wolf Digital announces Eternal: Chronicles of the Throne, based on the digital free-to-play card game

Troops for a special occasion — Star Wars: Legion Rebel and Imperial Specialists personnel expansions review

The Rebel Troopers are dug in behind heavy cover, but have taken some casualties from the intense fire coming from two fast-moving Imperial Speeder Bike units. Fortunately for the

By Steven Starkey

/ 30 Apr 2019

Troops for a special occasion — Star Wars: Legion Rebel and Imperial Specialists personnel expansions review

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,

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

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

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