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GamingTrend 2025 holiday gaming gift guide—Tabletop edition!

Our recommendations for your best holiday gift purchases

By Mike Dunn, Mark Julian, John Farrell, Dan Hinkin, Steven Starkey, Nick Dubs, Alec Kozak, Randy Gregory II and Raven Winters

/ 11 Dec 2025

GamingTrend 2025 Tabletop Holiday Guide

Lorcana Collector Set review — A Costco exclusive just in time for the holidays

A great way to get anyone started on their Lorcana journey.

By Mark Julian

/ 11 Dec 2025

A picture of the Collector Set package showing all of the inlcuded products.

Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set: Heroes of the Borderlands review — D&D's best start so far

Setting a new standard for getting started and continuing on.

By Steven Starkey

/ 11 Dec 2025

The box cover for Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set: Heroes of the Borderlands resting on a map.

Pyrotechnics review - A fiery two-player fireworks show

Small box head-to-head card battling game

By Dan Hinkin

/ 11 Dec 2025

Pyrotechnics review - A fiery two-player fireworks show

In the Ashes review — a solo combat RPG that explodes the boundaries of choose your own adventure

This could be the start of something incredible

By John Farrell

/ 10 Dec 2025

In the Ashes review — a solo combat RPG that explodes the boundaries of choose your own adventure

Toon Second Edition coming to BackerKit

Steve Jackson Games has a new edition of Toon coming soon!

By Chris Wyman

/ 9 Dec 2025

Toon Second Edition coming to BackerKit

SoFlat Acrylic Paints Review— So Good.

Pigment rich, and easy to layer, Golden’s SoFlat Matte Acrylics are some of the best matte paints on the market for minis

By Alec Kozak

/ 9 Dec 2025

Picture of Golden Paints SoFlat Box Set and painted miniature

Star Wars: Legion Starter Sets Impressions — Unboxing & First Steps

Assemble your army and lead them to victory with the newest edition starter sets.

By Alec Kozak and Randy Gregory II

/ 8 Dec 2025

GamingTrend Star Wars: Legion Atomic Mass Games Starter Set Unboxing Review

Harmonies review - Stackable combotastic habitats

A colorful abstract drafting puzzle perfect for the family

By Dan Hinkin

/ 8 Dec 2025

Harmonies review - Stackable combotastic habitats

Lorcana: Elsa Gift Box review — Giving is receiving

Give your friends things that you want to play with.

By Mark Julian

/ 6 Dec 2025

Lorcana: Elsa Gift Box review — Giving is receiving

Emerald Skulls review — A nose picking good time.

A follow-up from our preview coverage.

By Dan Hinkin

/ 5 Dec 2025

Emerald Skulls review — A nose picking good time.

Survivor: The Tribe Has Spoken review — Celebrating 50 seasons and a few blindsides at the table

A party game with no weird naked people or physical challenges! I guess there can be if you want them though?

By Dan Hinkin

/ 5 Dec 2025

Survivor: The Tribe Has Spoken review — Celebrating 50 seasons and a few blindsides at the table