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Wizards of the Coast teased Marvel Spider-Man, a new Magic: The Gathering set. Alongside the announcement about the Secret x…

Games Workshop revealed four Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team sets, which will head to preorder on October 26, 2024. Each set…

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Archon Studio announced Master of Orion: Ad Astra, a new strategy board game, which will head to Gamefound in January…

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Dark Horse has announced Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons: The Rise of Hellfire, coming February 19, 2025. The four-issue miniseries, cover-priced…

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Posted in: Games, Modiphius Entertainment, Role Playing Games, Tabletop | Tagged: discworld, Discworld: Adventures In Ankh-Morpork, TTRPGModiphius Entertainment annoucned they…

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Monstrous Menagerie II is coming to Kickstarter very soon, and we wanted to share a quick look at the introductory…

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Posted in: Free League Publishing, Games, Role Playing Games, Tabletop | Tagged: TTRPG, VaesenFree League Publishing has confirmed two new…

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Renegade Game Studios will release In Memoriam, a new  Vampire: The Masquerade 5E sourcebook, which will hit retail in May…