GAMINGTREND (Page 81)

Gavin Verhey talks designing Universes Beyond and the upcoming year for Magic: The Gathering

In between a busy schedule and convention chaos I was able to catch up with Gavin Verhey, Principal Magic Designer for a short interview at MagicCon Las Vegas 2023. Gavin

By Chris Wyman

/ 2 Oct 2023

Gavin Verhey talks designing Universes Beyond and the upcoming year for Magic: The Gathering

Ovidio Cartagena and Miguel Lopez talk cultural representation for Lost Caverns of Ixalan

While at MagicCon Las Vegas 2023 I had the opportunity to talk to some of the people behind Magic: The Gathering. First, I was able to have a brief conversation

By Chris Wyman

/ 2 Oct 2023

Ovidio Cartagena and Miguel Lopez talk cultural representation for Lost Caverns of Ixalan

Ben Wheeler talks Magic: The Gathering in 2023 and why you should be playing too

It’s a busy convention for Ben Wheeler at MagicCon Las Vegas 2023, MtG content creator and member of Loading Ready Run; he’s on panels, playing in events, doing

By Chris Wyman

/ 2 Oct 2023

Ben Wheeler talks Magic: The Gathering in 2023 and why you should be playing too

Cretaceous Rails preview — Dinosaur choo-choo!

From Jurassic Park to science class, dinosaurs have captivated the human imagination.. The impossible size, ferocious power, and incredible majesty of dinosaurs are unmatched in the history of our planet,

By James van Tonningen

/ 27 Sep 2023

Cretaceous Rails preview — Dinosaur choo-choo!

Fantasy Flight Games and Asmodee reveal Star Wars: Unlimited product release

Fantasy Flight Games and Asmodee announced the initial products being released for the 2024 launch of Star Wars: Unlimited. The first set, Spark of Rebellion, will include the following three

By Dan Hinkin

/ 27 Sep 2023

Fantasy Flight Games and Asmodee reveal Star Wars: Unlimited product release

Letter to Travis Worthington — The non-consensual model

Editor’s note: This editorial is intended to be a satirical response to recent comments made by Travis Worthington in an interview with Polygon’s Charlie Hall about the use

By Sean Weeks

/ 27 Sep 2023

Letter to Travis Worthington — The non-consensual model

Bringing a narrative experience to the drinking experience- Matthew Lillard talks Quest’s End Whiskey

Matthew Lillard has been making a name for himself outside of Hollywood for a while now with Beadle & Grimm’s high-end D&D products, and his next collaborative

By Mike Dunn

/ 27 Sep 2023

Bringing a narrative experience to the drinking experience- Matthew Lillard talks Quest’s End Whiskey

Snap Ships Tactics review — An awesome game with incredible potential

Snap Ships Tactics cannot be properly reviewed as a whole product without first going into the details of its three component parts: the toy, the game, and the metagame. The

By Chris Hinkes

/ 26 Sep 2023

Snap Ships Tactics review — An awesome game with incredible potential

Magic: The Gathering Wilds of Eldraine review — Into the wild WUBRG yonder

With Wilds of Eldraine, players once again return to the fairy tale inspired plane of Eldraine. With cards inspired by classic tales like Little Red Riding Hood or Cinderella, Wilds

By Chris Wyman

/ 22 Sep 2023

Magic: The Gathering Wilds of Eldraine review — Into the wild WUBRG yonder

Designer Connie Vogelmann reveals core question at the heart of the Apiary: “What if your workers aged and died?”

Earlier this month, Stonemaier Games announced their next game release, a totally new property by first-time designer Connie Vogelmann: Apiary. A 1-5 player competitive worker-placement game about spacefaring bees from

By Mike Dunn

/ 22 Sep 2023

Designer Connie Vogelmann reveals core question at the heart of the Apiary: “What if your workers aged and died?”

D&D is now everything, everywhere, all at once in the new Planescape box set

On October 17th, Dungeons & Dragons finally wraps up their multi-year multi-versal romp through the various iconic settings that have been a part of the game since, well, the eighties

By Mike Dunn

/ 21 Sep 2023

D&D is now everything, everywhere, all at once in the new Planescape box set

The Ecstasy of Gold — Army Painter Speedpaint Metallics 2.0 Review

True Metallic Metal painting, or TMM as it’s commonly known, has always eluded me. Ever since I started painting in 2015, I think I was always intimidated by paint

By Randy Gregory II

/ 19 Sep 2023

The box of Army Painter Metallic Speedpaints on a tabletop

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