Gen Con
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631Every town has a weirdo in Wander: The Cult of Barnacle Bay
Panda Cult Games walks us through their light-hearted dungeon-crawler board game, Wander: The Cult of Barnacle Bay. If Gloomhaven is too dour...
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669Lincoln faked his death and runs a spy organization in Warcradle’s Dystopian Age
Warcradle Studios’ Stuart Mackaness explains the shared world of their Wild West Exodus and Dystopian Wars games, where Abraham Lincoln faked his...
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503Penny Arcade wallowing in their crapulence, hints at more Acquisitions Incorporated material to come
We got a chance to chat at Gen Con this year with Ryan Hartman and Dabe Alan from Penny Arcade about the...
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751Building a better monster in Abomination: The Heir of Frankenstein — Gen Con 2019 preview
The idea of life and consciousness has fascinated scientific minds for many years. It also has been taken up by science fiction...
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707Unreliable programming from Quirky Circuits — Gen Con 2019 preview
We expect our electronics to work properly. However, there seems to be times when those electronics seem to be finicky and act...
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763Upgrading tech in Decrypto with the Laser Drive expansion — Gen Con 2019 Preview
Decrypto has become an alternative to Codenames. In Decrypto, two teams sit on the opposite side of a table. A sequence of...
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911Wyrmwood’s handcrafted wooden accessories and furniture set the bar for luxury gaming
The striking exotic wood dice towers and vaults, the opulent chairs and tables, the beauty of the booth itself- Wyrmwood stands out at...
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708Jetpack 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...
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791Level 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...
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573Dueling, 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,...
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545Pipeline 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...
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1.1KFate 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...
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578Shovel 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-...
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3.3KPlay 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...
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909Fantasy 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....
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713New 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,...
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901Kill 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...
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650Kingdom 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...
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424Take 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...
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7.6KIt’s time to Return to Dark Tower with Restoration Games at the helm
Today at Gen Con, Restoration Games announced that it plans to release an updated version of the 1981 game Dark Tower, with...
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1.5KThe crust is a must! New York Slice Legacy to be released later this year
Ask for cheese, please! Today, Bézier Games announced a gooey good game to appease all the pizza loving fans in your life:...
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2.0KWhen the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s amore! New York Slice Legacy designers on development
We’re busy people, and sometimes we don’t have time to play games after we eat. It seems that Bézier Games has caught...
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1.8KCrazy Eights: Jon Gilmour and the disappearing Dinosaur Island prototype
This year’s Gen Con was one of busiest ever since it was the 50th Anniversary and completely sold out for the entire...
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1.7KGen Con 50: Dized
While I don’t mind reading through a rulebook, teaching games continues to challenge me. I don’t have a problem getting the rules...
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1.0KBuild! Your! Deck! with Clank! In! Space!
Today at Gen Con, Renegade Game Studios and Dire Wolf Digital announced today that a new standalone game to Clank! A Deck-Building...
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1.4KStuffed Fables puts co-operative gameplay in StoryBoard Game form
Plaid Hat Games recently announced that it will release Stuffed Fables, a cooperative story and game system designed by Jerry Hawthorne. The...
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1.0KCryptozoic Gen Con 50 lineup announced
Cryptozoic has become had a string of hits, and they have landed the Rick and Morty license. They announced their lineup for...
