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Jetpack 7 wants to give you the best dragons, gods, and big bads for your D&D game

Fresh off of publishing their latest 5E supplement Legendary Dragons, Jetpack 7 tells us about their other books, their collaboration on the official young players books, and how their upcoming Kickstarter for a refresh of Gods & Goddesses is going to bring the bling.

By Mike Dunn

/ 14 Aug 2019

Jetpack 7 wants to give you the best dragons, gods, and big bads for your D&D game

Level Up is always looking on the dice side of life

Dice are the most common and most versatile tool of tabletop gaming, and consequently one of the most intriguing avenues of self-expression for a player. When acrylic or resin just

By Mike Dunn

/ 12 Aug 2019

Level Up is always looking on the dice side of life

Dueling, dice, and dark magicks- Sorcerer isn’t just another deck game

Rob Dougherty of White Wizard Games walks us through the mechanics of their new hybrid card-based/board game Sorcerer. Set in Victorian London, players take on the role of sorcerer,

By Mike Dunn

/ 9 Aug 2019

Dueling, dice, and dark magicks- Sorcerer isn’t just another deck game

Pipeline brings a refined experience to the table

Clay Ross of Capstone Games gives us a quick look at one of the hottest games at Gen Con: Pipeline. The refinement of oil has long been part of the

By Mike Dunn

/ 9 Aug 2019

Pipeline brings a refined experience to the table

Fate of the Norns: Ragnarok wants you to stop asking your dice for permission to play

When Andrew Valkauskas is asked why his RPG Fate of the Norns: Ragnarok doesn’t use dice, he talks about narrative, and how jarring rolling dice and doing math needlessly

By Mike Dunn

/ 8 Aug 2019

Fate of the Norns: Ragnarok wants you to stop asking your dice for permission to play

Shovel Knight: Dungeon Duels is a side-scrolling tabletop experience that’s hard not to dig

Heath from Panda Cult Games gives us a demo and walkthrough of their upcoming game based on the Shovel Knight video games- Shovel Knight: Dungeon Duels. Coming to Kickstarter in mid-August, this board game features characters and miniatures ripped straight from the indie hit, including side-scrollin

By Mike Dunn

/ 8 Aug 2019

Shovel Knight: Dungeon Duels is a side-scrolling tabletop experience that’s hard not to dig

Play as an Egyptian God in the newest board game Ankh from CMON!

CMON recently announced Ankh a game for 2 to 5 players coming to Kickstarter later this year. Ankh is the third game in the trilogy of mythological games from Eric

By Jason Ornelas

/ 3 Aug 2019

Play as an Egyptian God in the newest board game Ankh from CMON!

Fantasy Flight announces new LCG in the Marvel Universe coming later this year

Fantasy Flight Games recently announced Marvel Champions: The Card Game, their newest Living Card Game which takes place in the Marvel Universe. In this cooperative board game for one to

By Jason Ornelas

/ 1 Aug 2019

Fantasy Flight announces new LCG in the Marvel Universe coming later this year

New games, expansions, and more — Gale Force Nine at Gen Con

It’s just about August of 2019 and that means one thing, Gen con is about to be in full swing in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ahead of the convention Gale Force

By George Kruger

/ 1 Aug 2019

New games, expansions, and more — Gale Force Nine at Gen Con

Kill the zombies before they kill you with Zombicide 2nd Edition on Kickstarter next year

CMON and Guillotine Games have just announced that they will bring over the second edition of the popular zombie-slaying board game Zombicide to Kickstarter sometime next year. Featuring improved mechanics

By Elisha Deogracias

/ 31 Jul 2019

Kill the zombies before they kill you with Zombicide 2nd Edition on Kickstarter next year

Kingdom building and magical monsters head to the table as Ni no Kuni II: The Board Game is announced

Yesterday, Steamforged Games announced that it will release a board game adaptation of Ni no Kuni II soon, with a playable build available to play for Gen Con attendees this

By Elisha Deogracias

/ 25 Jul 2019

Kingdom building and magical monsters head to the table as Ni no Kuni II: The Board Game is announced

Take over game night with Crusader Kings the Board Game next month

Free League Publishing seizes the day and has announced that it will release Crusader Kings the Board Game on August 1. The game, based on the popular strategy title, will

By Elisha Deogracias

/ 9 Jul 2019

Take over game night with Crusader Kings the Board Game next month