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A self-proclaimed warrior-poet, Krasen is a man of many hobbies – ranging from combat sports training, LARPing, to writing poetry. One of those many hobbies happens to be board games. Be it with a fist, pen, sword or keyboard – he aims to be just, merciless and effective.
Glass Cannon Unplugged's Kickstarter tease of Apex Legends: The Board Game.

Apex Legends: The Board Game Kickstarter Surpasses Pledge Goal

Ever since Glass Cannon Unplugged confirmed the launch of Apex Legends: The Board Game’s Kickstarter, fans have been buzzing and hyping about how this transition from battle royale to tabletop will look like. So it was no surprise that when the promised launch date of May 17 came along, the campaign gained a lot of attention pretty early. But...
Warhammer Underworlds

Warhammer Underworlds New Starter Set Makes Game Entry Easier

Warhammer Underworlds is ever-increasing in terms of popularity, as it provides a unique combination of fast-paced action, highly-detailed miniatures and dice, and captivating lore on top of it all. Each new season brings a ton of new Warbands into the game, each with its own flavor and mechanics, allowing for a ton of replayability and tactical combinations. All in...
Warhammer Ashes of Faith Kill Team

Gnarlwood Finale and Kill Team Part of Sunday Showdown

It’s been a busy weekend in the worlds of Warhammer, as Games Workshop released a ton of content in its Sunday Showcase, with every single universe getting a spotlight. The anticipation built up for the massive 10th Edition of Warhammer 40,000 sends ripples across the Warhammer multiverse, bringing change and content everywhere. Let's dive into it, shall we? The Finale...
Ion Game Studios popular board game titles.

Ion Game Design Teases a Dinosaur-Inspired Board Game

Swedish board game studio Ion Game Design has announced that they will be collaborating with critically acclaimed Swedish artist and author Johan Egerkrans on an upcoming dinosaur-inspired board game title. The announcement was made via a Twitter post and includes a short teaser-style video announcing the collaboration. It was further revealed that Friends of Ion Members Club members will have...
A diorama of Age of Sigmar Warhammer miniatures.

The Dawnbringer Crusades Bring New Content and Order to Age of Sigmar

This year’s Warhammer Fest had some interesting reveals in regards to the Age of Sigmar universe, despite the main focus being Warhammer 40,000 and the much anticipated 10th Edition, with the massive Leviathan Starter Set being the main attraction. That doesn’t mean that the Age of Sigmar was ignored by any means, as Games Workshop revealed the new Dawnbringers...
Leviathan Wilds by Moon Crab Games returning to Kickstarter and funding in nine minutes.

Leviathan Wilds Returns to Kickstarter and Funds in 9 Minutes

Leviathan Wilds by Moon Crab Games is back on Kickstarter with the campaign hitting its $$10,000 goal in nine minutes, placing it amongst some of the fastest-funded projects on the platform. At the time of writing, Leviathan Wilds, a cooperative, boss-battling board game that features a solo mode, has been backed by more than 1,950 people and has amassed over $101,000, giving it a much stronger start. When...
UK Games Expo gaming expo floor

UK Games Expo Announces the Judges Choice Awards Winners

Board games enthusiasts have yet another reason to be hyped about - UK Games Expo (UKGE) has announced the Judges Choice Awards for 2023. As our readers may know, there were some amazing titles revealed in this year’s Awards Shortlist, and the winners' names now add up to the hype of the enormous board game event in June. Here...
Wizards of the Coast and BBC take on Magic: The Gathering Doctor Who

Magic: The Gathering Expands Adds Doctor Who to Universes Beyond

Wizards of the Coast have had a pretty rough year so far, with fans turning on the company quickly due to the serious Magic: The Gathering-related Pinkertons scandal. Despite the furious backlash, however, the company hasn’t stopped pouring products and content every which way, so much so that fans began targeting parent company Hasbro with their displeasure. Obviously, tensions...
Necrons army focus by Games Workshop

The Necrons Rise in Troves in Warhammer 40,000 Faction Focus: Necrons

Following the massive Warhammer 40,000 Faction Focus: Chaos Space Marines, it’s time for the endless undead legions of the Necrons to take the stand, and see how Warhammer 40,000’s 10th Edition will affect them. And indeed, the former galactic overlords awake at faster rates than ever, so let's see what new highly advanced weapons of mass destruction they bring...
Pawns and dice in a board game.

Game Designer Nick Bentley Asks – Why, Oh Why, Don’t You Like Board Games

The President of Underdog Games Studio Nick Bentley is out on a mission - to find out why exactly people dislike board games, or the hobby altogether. As a prominent game designer, this topic is of great interest to him and he has done quite a bit of research, gathering some very interesting data over the years. His main...