Euro games are moving towards fresh and bizarre settings, abandoning traditional themes.
The Best Polyomino Board Games
Foundations of Rome exemplifies the creativity in polyomino-based board games, blending gameplay with captivating production values.
Hamsterrolle Review
Hamsterrolle is a unique dexterity game with simple rules that encourage fun and engagement through strategic placement and increasing tension.
This Tactical RPG Has A Cool Tabletop Game-Master Feature; Please Overlook Her Railroading Faux Pas
Sunderfolk encourages cooperative tabletop-like gameplay through structured narratives and character choices.
Tariffs could make you pay more for Kickstarter games you already backed
Tariffs may increase costs for tabletop game backers due to shipping price inflations.
Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter show rising concerns over shipping transparency amid political changes.
2025's Most Ambitious RPG Is Awesomely Approachable
Sunderfolk uniquely blends tabletop influences with modern multiplayer gameplay, making RPGs more accessible to newcomers via anthropomorphic animal avatars and couch co-op dynamics.
Nucleum Review
Euro games are moving towards fresh and bizarre settings, abandoning traditional themes.
The Best Polyomino Board Games
Foundations of Rome exemplifies the creativity in polyomino-based board games, blending gameplay with captivating production values.
Hamsterrolle Review
Hamsterrolle is a unique dexterity game with simple rules that encourage fun and engagement through strategic placement and increasing tension.
This Tactical RPG Has A Cool Tabletop Game-Master Feature; Please Overlook Her Railroading Faux Pas
Sunderfolk encourages cooperative tabletop-like gameplay through structured narratives and character choices.
Tariffs could make you pay more for Kickstarter games you already backed
Tariffs may increase costs for tabletop game backers due to shipping price inflations.
Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter show rising concerns over shipping transparency amid political changes.
2025's Most Ambitious RPG Is Awesomely Approachable
Sunderfolk uniquely blends tabletop influences with modern multiplayer gameplay, making RPGs more accessible to newcomers via anthropomorphic animal avatars and couch co-op dynamics.
Brandon Sanderson is now responsible for two of the three most-funded Kickstarters of all time
Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere RPG campaign raised over $14 million on Kickstarter, breaking records for tabletop games and highlighting his immense popularity.
The campaign's success emphasizes not only the strong backing from Sanderson's fanbase but also a potential revival for crowdfunding in tabletop gaming.
Battle Masters board game reboot puts Godzilla on the front lines
Battle Masters is being revived as Battle Monsters with a modern twist featuring iconic kaiju, set for Kickstarter launch in 2025.
While Kickstarter declined again, Gamefound doubled its tabletop crowdfunding revenue in 2023
Gamefound had a record year in 2023, with revenues from crowdfunding soaring by nearly 98% to $56 million last year.
Four of Gamefound's campaigns ranked among 2023's 10 most-funded tabletop projects on any platform.
Report by Tabletop Analytics shows Kickstarter had another down year
Funding for tabletop game projects on Kickstarter declined in 2023, marking the second consecutive year of decline in the tabletop category.
Individual tabletop creators earned 30% less on average for their campaigns in 2023 compared to 2019.
Brandon Sanderson is now responsible for two of the three most-funded Kickstarters of all time
Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere RPG campaign raised over $14 million on Kickstarter, breaking records for tabletop games and highlighting his immense popularity.
The campaign's success emphasizes not only the strong backing from Sanderson's fanbase but also a potential revival for crowdfunding in tabletop gaming.
Battle Masters board game reboot puts Godzilla on the front lines
Battle Masters is being revived as Battle Monsters with a modern twist featuring iconic kaiju, set for Kickstarter launch in 2025.
While Kickstarter declined again, Gamefound doubled its tabletop crowdfunding revenue in 2023
Gamefound had a record year in 2023, with revenues from crowdfunding soaring by nearly 98% to $56 million last year.
Four of Gamefound's campaigns ranked among 2023's 10 most-funded tabletop projects on any platform.
Report by Tabletop Analytics shows Kickstarter had another down year
Funding for tabletop game projects on Kickstarter declined in 2023, marking the second consecutive year of decline in the tabletop category.
Individual tabletop creators earned 30% less on average for their campaigns in 2023 compared to 2019.
Minecraft: Roll for Adventure could be your kid's next favorite TTRPG
Matt Forbeck and his son release an RPG adventure merging Minecraft's appeal with accessible role-playing mechanics.
The slickest superhero RPG I've ever seen is on sale for $20
Spectaculars simplifies superhero RPGs by emphasizing fast-paced action and collaborative world-building, making it an ideal choice for casual gameplay.
Minecraft: Roll for Adventure could be your kid's next favorite TTRPG
Matt Forbeck and his son release an RPG adventure merging Minecraft's appeal with accessible role-playing mechanics.
The slickest superhero RPG I've ever seen is on sale for $20
Spectaculars simplifies superhero RPGs by emphasizing fast-paced action and collaborative world-building, making it an ideal choice for casual gameplay.
The biggest Pathfinder bundle we've ever seen is just $30
Paizo's remastered Pathfinder core rulebooks improve the gaming experience, while Humble's bundle offers exceptional value and supports charitable causes.
Avatar Legends Tabletop RPG Bundle Includes $395 Worth Of Content For Just $25
Humble Bundle offers Avatar-themed tabletop bundle with significant savings
Different tiers available with increasing number of items and value for money.
The biggest Pathfinder bundle we've ever seen is just $30
Paizo's remastered Pathfinder core rulebooks improve the gaming experience, while Humble's bundle offers exceptional value and supports charitable causes.
Avatar Legends Tabletop RPG Bundle Includes $395 Worth Of Content For Just $25
Humble Bundle offers Avatar-themed tabletop bundle with significant savings
Different tiers available with increasing number of items and value for money.
Cyberpunk 2077: The Board Game allows players to create their own narratives in the Cyberpunk universe, diverging from the story of the video game.
Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 10/28/24
Engage in diverse thematic board games as Halloween wraps up, featuring unique gaming experiences suitable for all types of players.
The Walking Dead: The Dice Game Review
The Walking Dead: The Dice Game offers a fast-paced blend of strategy and survival in a zombie-themed dice-rolling game.
Potion Explosion Review
Potion Explosion is an engaging multiplayer game that combines strategy and fun through marble mechanics and potion crafting, perfect for social gatherings.
Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 10/21/24
Crowdfunding presents diverse gaming options this October, appealing to various interests and styles within the board gaming community.
The Popular Fallout Board Game Is 30% Off At Amazon For A Limited Time
Explore an exciting Fallout-themed tabletop experience with discounted board games during Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days.
Cyberpunk 2077: The Board Game Preview
Cyberpunk 2077: The Board Game allows players to create their own narratives in the Cyberpunk universe, diverging from the story of the video game.
Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 10/28/24
Engage in diverse thematic board games as Halloween wraps up, featuring unique gaming experiences suitable for all types of players.
The Walking Dead: The Dice Game Review
The Walking Dead: The Dice Game offers a fast-paced blend of strategy and survival in a zombie-themed dice-rolling game.
Potion Explosion Review
Potion Explosion is an engaging multiplayer game that combines strategy and fun through marble mechanics and potion crafting, perfect for social gatherings.
Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 10/21/24
Crowdfunding presents diverse gaming options this October, appealing to various interests and styles within the board gaming community.
The Popular Fallout Board Game Is 30% Off At Amazon For A Limited Time
Explore an exciting Fallout-themed tabletop experience with discounted board games during Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days.
Live Performances ofDungeons & DragonsAre Filling Stadiums and Going Mainstream
Dungeons & Dragons has transformed into a mainstream entertainment medium through shows like The Twenty-Sided Tavern where audiences actively participate in improvised gameplay.
Dungeons & Dragons turns 50 this year. Here's what the game has meant to you.
Dungeons & Dragons has transitioned from a niche pastime to a mainstream cultural phenomenon over the past 50 years.
A 50th anniversary Dungeons & Dragons vinyl album is coming next month
Wizards of the Coast celebrates Dungeons & Dragons' 50th anniversary with a new album, 'Bardic Inspiration,' featuring music inspired by the game's lore.
Critical Role just made a major nerd world power move
Critical Role aims to leverage its popularity by launching a new game 'Daggerheart' alongside the D&D Player's Handbook, solidifying its position in the market.
In its 50th year, Dungeons & Dragons is more popular than ever. Here's why
Dungeons & Dragons has surged in popularity, exemplified by Dimension 20's show selling out Madison Square Garden within minutes.
Baldur's Gate 3's Best Characters Are Now Dungeons & Dragons Miniatures, Out Next Year
WizKids is releasing Baldur's Gate 3 miniatures with seven pre-painted figures for $50, set for early 2025.
Live Performances ofDungeons & DragonsAre Filling Stadiums and Going Mainstream
Dungeons & Dragons has transformed into a mainstream entertainment medium through shows like The Twenty-Sided Tavern where audiences actively participate in improvised gameplay.
Dungeons & Dragons turns 50 this year. Here's what the game has meant to you.
Dungeons & Dragons has transitioned from a niche pastime to a mainstream cultural phenomenon over the past 50 years.
A 50th anniversary Dungeons & Dragons vinyl album is coming next month
Wizards of the Coast celebrates Dungeons & Dragons' 50th anniversary with a new album, 'Bardic Inspiration,' featuring music inspired by the game's lore.
Critical Role just made a major nerd world power move
Critical Role aims to leverage its popularity by launching a new game 'Daggerheart' alongside the D&D Player's Handbook, solidifying its position in the market.
In its 50th year, Dungeons & Dragons is more popular than ever. Here's why
Dungeons & Dragons has surged in popularity, exemplified by Dimension 20's show selling out Madison Square Garden within minutes.
Baldur's Gate 3's Best Characters Are Now Dungeons & Dragons Miniatures, Out Next Year
WizKids is releasing Baldur's Gate 3 miniatures with seven pre-painted figures for $50, set for early 2025.
Battletech Universe is the the ultimate MechWarrior primer
Battletech Universe serves as an essential guide for newcomers, summarizing the franchise's lore in a comprehensive and accessible format.
Halo: Flashpoint, a new miniatures game, has all the right moves
Halo: Flashpoint capitalizes on the popularity of miniatures games and draws from established mechanics to create an accessible yet engaging tabletop experience.
Ex-Blizzard devs want to reinvent tabletop game night - with an ambitious new video game
Dreamhaven's Secret Door studio is developing Sunderfolk, a co-op tactical adventure game inspired by the depth and community atmosphere of tabletop gaming.
Sunderfolk is a couch co-op tactical RPG you play with a phone. No, really.
Sunderfolk seeks to simplify game night logistics, making it easier for groups to connect and play together.
Stranger Things Upside Down Board Game Gets A Scary Good Discount For Prime Big Deal Days
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days includes notable discounts like the Stranger Things board game, reduced from $50 to $34.
The Official Bloodborne Card Game Gets Rare Discount
Bloodborne and Dark Souls card games are currently discounted during Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale, offering unique tabletop experiences.
Halo: Flashpoint, a skirmish tabletop game, is now available for pre-order
Halo: Flashpoint offers fast-paced skirmishes with large miniatures, launching Oct. 25, 2023, and is available for pre-order.
This TV writer crafted her most powerful narrative yet - in the form of a board game
"The Morrison Game Factory" captivates players by blending puzzle-solving with deep storytelling about human connection and emotional experiences.
Win a free Bag of Holding from Polygon!
Rollacrit's Bag of Holding offers innovative storage for tabletop gamers with numerous pockets and enhanced features.
Catan, a new book by the late Klaus Teuber, sounds a lot less intense than the circa-2005 novelization
Klaus Teuber's new Catan novel promises an engaging story set in 860 Norway, focusing on themes of loyalty, survival, and familial bonds.
A New Sea Of Thieves Graphic Novel Released This Week
The latest graphic novel, 'Sea Dog's Search', enhances the Sea of Thieves universe, featuring immersive storytelling through various media formats.
Not sure what game to put on the table this weekend? Leave a comment below for advice
Lists provide curated recommendations for tabletop games, fostering community engagement and diverse game suggestions.
HeroQuest Review
Rerelease of iconic tabletop game HeroQuest by Hasbro in 2022 through crowdfunding platform Hasbro Pulse.
2023 Board Game Award Nominees
The 11th annual Board Game Quest Board Game Awards feature 12 award categories, including a new addition of Best Solo Game.
Readers have the opportunity to vote in the poll for each of the 12 categories alongside the editorial staff for selecting the winners.
Check Out This New Fallout Miniatures Set Featuring Characters From The Upcoming Amazon Series
The Fallout TV series adaptation is highly anticipated and has new merchandise releases.
The Fallout The Series miniatures set and tabletop games are appealing to fans of the show and the video game series.
Game Room launches for Apple Vision Pro| App Developer Magazine
Resolution Games has released its first title for Apple Vision Pro, called Game Room, which recreates traditional tabletop games in a realistic and immersive way.
The game leverages the capabilities of Apple Vision Pro, including physically-based rendering, to create gaming experiences that are practically indistinguishable from real-world counterparts.
The Verge's 2024 summer gift guide
The remade Final Fantasy VII provides a visually updated version of the tear-jerking story with new gameplay elements.