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‘Pathfinder 2E’ Humble Bundle Committed to Diversity and Social Justice
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Make a Hollywood movie with friends in co-op dice game Roll Camera
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Wingspan designer’s next board game Mariposas has a release date
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Everdell, A War of Whispers and Black Orchestra devs open indie tabletop studio Quillsilver
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Gen Con 2020: Events Tome of Knowledge
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Iconic Encounter: Striking Thirteen
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Dishonored: The RPG review – video game’s world soars while its gameplay sags
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Roleplay in Combat
Of the three pillars of Dungeons & Dragons (or any tabletop roleplaying game for that matter), roleplaying is the glue…
Take the Kobayashi Maru test in the latest free supplement for RPG Star Trek Adventures
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That’s How I Roll: Dr. Strangedice or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love FFG Star Wars
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Comic book turned Netflix series The Umbrella Academy is now a card game
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Warhammer Humble Bundle includes Blood Bowl 2, Deathwatch, Battlefleet Gothic and more on PC for £10
Pick up a bevy of Warhammer PC games for just over a tenner as part of the latest Humble Bundle…
Here We Come A’Slithering!
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Survey: Feats
Take our latest Unearthed Arcana survey. Last time, Unearthed Arcana presented a selection of new feats for Dungeons & Dragons.…
This Week on Twitch, July 20 – July 26
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Sorcerer 101: Wild Magic
It’s time to go beyond the Basic Rules. In this week’s Class 101, we examine the Wild Magic sorcerer, a…
Spell Spotlight: Healing Word and Spiritual Weapon
Spell Spotlight puts D&D’s most turbulent spells under a microscope. This time, two mighty low-level spells that form the core…
Host Panel for the 2020 ENNIE Awards Announcement
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How to play Pokémon TCG Online: Get started on PC and mobile
The Pokémon TCG has been a constant presence in the world of card games for over 20 years, and constant…
Root digital is coming to mobile and PC later this year
Engage in all-out woodland warfare on mobile and PC with a digital version of acclaimed board game Root, set to…
Mythic Odysseys of Theros Breakdown, Part One
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The Spice Domain
The Spice Domain is a domain for those non-combat focused clerics who love to cook or want to be able…
Spiel des Jahres 2020 winners: Pictures and The Crew collect ‘Game of the Year’ awards
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Super Mario Monopoly and Jenga are being released to celebrate the video games’ 35th anniversary
Buy up locations from across Super Mario Bros. history or scale a tower to challenge Bowser in upcoming versions of…
Expanding Codex: Fulminar
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Pathfinder 2E Humble Bundle includes RPG’s core rulebook, adventures, maps and more from under £5
Get the second edition of fantasy RPG Pathfinder along with hours of adventures, maps, characters, novels and more for under…
Pandemic Legacy: Season 0 was almost a ‘sixties Bond film’ with a working slide projector
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New Player’s Guide: Character Relationships
The best characters in fiction form meaningful relationships with each other, allowing these relationships to help them grow. That’s what…
Encounter of the Week: Ambush at Aurilssbarg
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Storm Edge Campaign Setting 7: Kijin (Goliath Variant of The Eight Isles)
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Tales of Lost Omens: Rebirth
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PRESS RELEASE – Token Terrors: An Uncontainable Gaming Experience
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Free RPG Day is July 25th, 2020
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No-Prep Character: Duhgik
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Has Anyone Seen Bucky?
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New Player’s Guide: Customizing Spells
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“I feel like we told a good story”: Pandemic Legacy creators Matt Leacock and Rob Daviau on ending the series at its beginning
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Magic: The Gathering’s new Jumpstart format aims to take the effort out of making a deck
Magic: The Gathering has a new format that boils building a deck down to the bare basics. In Jumpstart, players…
Midgard Ley Magic: Expanded Ley Line Effects
Welcome back to Midgard Ley Magic, a series where we explore the mysticism and mechanics of ley lines, the powerful…
Sacred Rites is a new social deduction game inspired by horror film Midsommar
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Dixit and Mysterium studio Libellud has been acquired by Catan, Pandemic and Ticket to Ride owner Asmodee
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Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2021 draft guide: How to draft M21
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New Character Options for Pathfinder and Starfinder Society Play
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Silver and Steel Episode 6: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
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Pandemic Legacy: Season 0 revealed as Cold War spy thriller set in the 1960s – watch the exclusive cinematic trailer
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Returning to Icewind Dale in ‘Rime of the Frostmaiden’
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Thursday Art Assault – The Death of Yestereve
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Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall is an RPG about cooking and vampires
Manage a family restaurant by day and battle vampires by night in Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall, a tabletop…
Arthurian legend movie The Green Knight is getting its own tabletop RPG next month
Seek out the formidable Green Knight as a party of adventurers in a new roleplaying game based on the upcoming…
10 best sports board games
High school movies would have you believe that board games and sports belong to two very different worlds. The sports…
Iconic Encounter: A Cold Day In Hell
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Pathfinder Second Edition Humble Bundle
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Worldbuilding with Magic
Few D&D adventures end without something magical happening. Whether helpful or harmful, magic appears frequently in the life of an…
Questions with Some Answers
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Under the Moonlight is the first expansion for beautiful forest-growing game Photosynthesis
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Role-Playing Game Adventures with Matt Corley
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Mythological Figures & Maleficent Monsters lets you battle Dracula, meet Santa and wield Excalibur in Dungeons & Dragons 5E
A new book for Dungeons & Dragons 5E is bringing heroes, villains, creatures and objects from across myth, legend and…
Baby Shark Bowl Ooze
Dr. Megan Connell, the GM for Clinical Roll and a psychologist who uses D&D in her work, sent the Kobolds…
Munchkin Dungeon, a new board game based on the hit party game, is out this week
Chaotic card game Munchkin has a brand new board game, and it's out this week. Munchkin Dungeon takes the dungeon-delving…
Vampire: The Masquerade – Rivals is a new expandable card game based on the RPG
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Four More Comics You Should be Reading
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Iconic Encounter: In The Eye Of The Storm
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Raid and steal in next month’s Barbarian Hordes expansion for Imperial Settlers: Empires of the North
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A Steven Universe board game is coming from the co-designer of Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle
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Mythological Figures & Maleficent Monsters for 5th Edition
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PRESS RELEASE: Mythological Figures & Maleficent Monsters (D&D 5e) on Kickstarter
Hardcover D&D 5E book Spiritual successor to Deities & Demigods Foreword by Jim Ward 100 mythological figures, 30 mythical artifacts…
PRESS RELEASE: 9TH Level Games Announces New Hosted Online Play Service 9th Level RPGs run by vetted GMs
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This Week on Twitch, July 13 – July 19
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Encounter of the Week: Evil on the Icy Sea
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Beginner-friendly RPG Quest is now available to schools, libraries and counsellors for free
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Ascension Tactics turns the fantasy deckbuilder into a miniatures game
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6–12 July 2020: Wizards & Race; Kickstarter during the Pandemic
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Black board games are key to the future of tabletop
In the first five years I spent enjoying modern board games, I got comfortable playing games that never felt like…
Tome of Beasts: Dogmole Juggernaut
Hide armor and scraps of mail are nailed onto this scarred and tattooed mole-like beast. A ring of tentacles sprouts…
Breakdancing Meeples is a dexterity game dance-off that has you literally throwing shapes
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New Descent board game, Legends of the Dark, leaked by tie-in novel and trademark filing
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New Player’s Guide: How to Homebrew on D&D Beyond
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No-Prep Character: Pr’rall
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And the 2020 ENnie nominees are…
Community Manager at D&D Adventurers League Amy is an obsessive baker and avid gamer who thrives when herding cats and…
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The Dicebreaker Podcast travels to the past, present and future with Pandemic Legacy, 2020’s best RPGs and Star Trek
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Strontium Dog Pre-orders Shipping Soon!
Strontium Dog pre-orders are shipping soon. Your copy should be with you by August 2020.More