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Previews   -   Feb 03, 2025 An Age Contrived: Folklore & Pilgrimage preview— The gods take a hike
An Age Contrived: Folklore & Pilgrimage preview— The gods take a hike

I’m mad at Chris Matthew. Like I said in my review, I quite enjoy my time with An Age Contrived, but the Folklore & Pilgrimage expansion fills in some holes I didn’t notice were there until I played with it, and now I’ve got to wait until

by Nick Dubs
Previews   -   Jan 22, 2025 Ammon Anderson’s Twinkle Twinkle is a little star in the making
Ammon Anderson’s Twinkle Twinkle is a little star in the making

We first caught a glimpse of Ammon Anderson’s Twinkle Twinkle at PAX Unplugged in 2023, as a part of that year’s PAX Rising Showcase. It was the first hint at how prolific the Gnome Hollow designer would prove to be in the coming months, and we were eager

by Mike Dunn
Previews   -   Jan 21, 2025 Magic: The Gathering — Aetherdrift gets the green light February 14th
Magic: The Gathering — Aetherdrift gets the green light February 14th

The first of the six standard legal sets arrives at the starting line on February 14th. Aetherdrift is a multi-planar racing-inspired set that will have players exploring Aviskar, Amonkhet, and Muraganda. Aetherdrift is sure to have plenty of high-octane artifacts for everyone. Aetherdrift will feature several returning mechanics such as

by Chris Wyman
Previews   -   Jan 13, 2025 Monster Manual 2024 Preview — An upgrade for the bad guys
Monster Manual 2024 Preview — An upgrade for the bad guys

Wizards of the Coast’s next book for the Dungeons & Dragons 2024 updated rules is the Monster Manual 2024. GamingTrend had a chance to hear from the co-leads for the 2024 Monster Manual, Jeremy Crawford, the Game Director for D&D and Wes Schneider, Principal Game Designer for

by Steven Starkey
Previews   -   Jan 09, 2025 Golem Run preview – Run, Tricky, Run!
Golem Run preview – Run, Tricky, Run!

Launching on Kickstarter January 7th, 2025, Golem Run is a betting, trick-taking, and racing manipulation game from Dragon Dawn Productions. Set in the same universe as previously published games Justice and Factory 42, the dwarves of Odrixia are out to see the Golem races where betting on the contestants and

by Dan Hinkin
Previews   -   Jan 08, 2025 Despair Dilemma preview — a death game inspired TTRPG
Despair Dilemma preview — a death game inspired TTRPG

Death sports have seen plenty of representation in videogames and film, but soon Double Summon Games will explore the subgenre via Despair Dilemma. With influences like Squid Game and Zero Escape, Despair Dilemma is a GM-less game in which players participate not as game contestants but as narrative forces like

by John Farrell
Previews   -   Dec 18, 2024 First Monday in October PAXU preview
First Monday in October PAXU preview

In this conversation, Mike Dunn and John Farrell interview Jason Matthews about the board game ‘First Monday in October,’ which explores the history of the Supreme Court. They discuss the game’s mechanics, strategic elements, and its educational value, particularly in understanding judicial philosophy and historical context. The conversation also

by Mike Dunn
Previews   -   Oct 29, 2024 Animalcatraz preview – This isn’t your normal zoo…
Animalcatraz preview – This isn’t your normal zoo…

I’ve been soured on prison themed games in the past. Whether it was the basic gameplay or the over the top stereotypes, I’ve just been turned off to the theme. When Animalcatraz came across my radar, I had some preconceived notions of what it may be. I was

by Dan Hinkin
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