Tabletop
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2.2KBestiary 4 brings new monsters to your Pathfinder campaign
Attention PATHFINDER gamemasters: are there enough creatures in your campaign? The correct answer is “no” — there are NEVER ENOUGH MONSTERS, especially...
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803.6KRace down raging river rapids in the game Whitewater
One of the more thrilling things you can do when you’re not playing board games is go whitewater rafting. Actually that last...
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607.4KRabble and Ballots — Five Points Gangs of New York Review
The theme of Five Points: Gangs of New York appeals to people like me who are interested in American history. If you...
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3.7KUpper Deck partners with 20th Century Fox for games related to Alien, Predator, Firefly
I get all kinds of emails from different companies, and because of the volume I have to skim over several of them....
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1.2KCrazy Eights: Eight questions with Square Shooters designer Carmelyn Calvert
Sometimes inspiration comes from the strangest places. I have seen many different decks of standard cards, some with irregular shapes, odd artwork,...
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2.1KDesign a game using cards on dice and you could win cash
A lot of us who play games sometimes think about making games, but often times we don’t take the step to make...
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2.7KStar Realms invades Kickstarter
While many deck-building games have a fantasy theme, we really haven’t seen one that introduces us to space. During Origins I was...
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1.4KMega Man goes board game
Classic video game hero Mega Man seems to be going even more multiplatform (multiplatformerer?). In honour of Mega Man’s 25th anniversary, card...
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1.5KNext Legacy board game coming, published by Plaid Hat
While Hasbro doesn’t have the greatest track record, they are responsible for some great games like Heroscape, Battleship Galaxies, and Risk Legacy. ...
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1.4KPandemic infects the iPad on October 3rd
The new version of Pandemic has increased the popularity of the game, but it has been surprising that we haven’t seen any...
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2.1KPlaydek Announces Sale on Ascension iOS Games and New Promo Pack
Playdek announces a promotion on all its Ascension games, as well as a new Promo Pack, launching on the App Store today. The award-winning...
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1.8KCarcassonne now available at Toys “R” Us
A while ago Z-Man announced that they would be taking over publishing for the entire Carcassonne line. While I thought this was...
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2.9KThe Golem Arcana invades Kickstarter
The Eye of Judgement was a fun game, but getting the camera set up with the right lighting was a pain that...
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2.5KBurning Suns burning up on Kickstarter now
The projects on Kickstarter range from the simple to the ambitious. While some are more successful than others, it is interesting to...
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1.4KJoin the Fantasy Frontier on Kickstarter now
While the indies are getting a lot of press in the video game industry, the advent of Kickstarter has created a surge...
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1.7KWant to design your own game? Here’s your chance to with the DICE+
About a week ago we posted about the DICE+, I mentioned that it comes with its own developer’s kit that can be...
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2.5KQ & A with Board Game Designer Phil duBarry
In 2009, Phil duBarry exploded on the board gaming scene through money, blackmail, and violence—in a game, Revolution!, a hit for Steve...
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2.2KCryptozoic announces three new board games
With GenCon starting on Thursday, a lot of board game news is being announced. Cryptozoic is no stranger to the scene, and...
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2.3KF2Z Digital Media to make digital versions of Z-Man games
If you have ever played Pandemic, then you know how much fun it can be sitting around a table, curing diseases, and...
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1.6KDoom is still coming to Atlantic City, Cryptozoic with the save
You might have heard of The Doom that came to Atlantic City, but here’s the quick version if you haven’t. A game...
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5.8KAre Digital Board Games Better?
Ask most people if they want to play a board game, and few would expect to be handed an iPad. Yet the...
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2.0KGaming Trend’s Summer of Free Stuff- Zombicide
Valve. Amazon. Good Old Games. Green Man Gaming. They all have their little sales, but we want to do one better –...
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1.7KPrepare to fight off waves of zombies in Dead Panic
Hey fans of zombie games, Fireside Games has recently announced that they are releasing a zombie themed game called Dead Panic. It...
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1.8KSpiel des Jahres Winners Announced
Grammy. Emmy. Tony. Oscar. Spiel des Jahres? Considered the Oscar of the board game industry, the Spiel des Jahres is handed out...
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2.4KThe Ecstacy and Agony of Dice
There is no such thing as a “Purist” when it comes to dice. One may claim that applying arbitrary randomization to games...
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1.3KTicket to Ride comes to the Android OS
If I have friends who want to play a board game that usually don’t usually play board games, I usually pull out...
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1.7KWizKids giving away special exclusive for Star Trek: Attack Wing at GenCon
One of the biggest games that will be released at GenCon this year is Star Trek: Attack Wing from WizKids. Now WizKids...
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1.3KEscape Arkham City today in Cryptozoic’s new game
The Batman Arkham were not only some of the best comic book games created, but some of the best games made. However,...
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1.5KGuardians Chronicles from Iello on Kickstarter now
While there are plenty of fantasy board games out there, the number of superhero-based ones is fairly limited. While Legendary and the...
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1.5KConquest of Kumanjaro expansion announced for Mage Wars
Mage Wars is an excellent strategy game for two players. While it comes with four different mages in the original box and...
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2.1KKing of Tokyo US Championship announced
If you have ever wondered what it would be like to be in an all-out brawl with some of the greatest movie...
