Stoyan Todorov
Undaunted: Normandy Gets Early PC Access Version
The tabletop hobby has been long migrating towards gaming systems and vice versa. The latest to get a digital adaptation is Osprey Games’ brilliant Undaunted: Normandy, deemed as one of the best war board games of all time.
Players who may be interested in experiencing their favorite tabletop title in a digital format will be happy to find out that an early access version for...
Asmodee and Sony Release Cobra Kai Board Game
Asmodee and Sony Pictures Consumer Products have launched a new Cobra Kai board game today as part of an exclusive partnership with Walmart. The game, which is designed by Mixlore, will be available globally later in 2023 after an initial period of exclusivity with Walmart ends.
The game will pretty much follow the same logic as the original TV series,...
Wilds of Eldraine MTG Sets Get the Anime Treatment
The churning of the cogs in the machinery that is Wizards of the Coast continues as Magic: The Gathering’s upcoming expansion set, Wilds of Eldraine, is bringing anime-style cards which will release in September.
The world of MTG shifts once back to the plane of Eldraine based on the Arthurian legend and first introduced to audiences back in 2019 with...
Funko Games Lays Off 180-200 Employees
Collectibles and toy company Funko Games has shared some bad news with its employees. On Friday last week, the company disclosed in a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing that it would be reducing its workforce by about 12-13%, meaning that 180-200 team members will be impacted.
The move is part of Funko’s cost-trimming strategy, which will result in...
Wingspan Designer New Game Is About Trees that Trade Nutrients with Fungi
Elizabeth Hargrave has found various way to introduce scientific principle in her board games, creating sound game designs that rely on their accurate parallels with real life as they do on a good concept from beginning-to-end. Wingspan’s creator new game, Undergrove, is her latest take on the tabletop hobby in which players start as a Douglas-fir tree which try...
Legend of the Five Ring Will Have a Video Game Adaptation
We have been writing a lot about video games being transformed into tabletop experiences, but guess what? The other way around also works. We are not talking about Dire Wolf’s excellent interpretations of games such as Dune: Imperium or Root, no. The product we mean is Asmodee Entertainment’s outstanding collectible card game, Legend of the Five Rings, which is easily one of...
Paizo Confirms Release Date for Pathfinder: Elemental Stones
Paizo has confirmed that its first board game in more than a decade, Pathfinder: Elemental Stones, will be released into retail on November 15, 2023. The title, although briefly teased by the publisher, has already been able to flesh out a full and vibrant gameplay story around it over the past months.
Elemental Stones will have players enjoy a quick tile-placement experience which will feature...
Yu-Gi-Oh Introduces First Monster Type Since 2017
The Yu-Gi-Oh franchise has been vibrant over the past years with the trading card game really taking off. What does this mean for the TCG? Well, the new meta is well on its way, with Illusion Monsters now part of Duelist Nexus, the latest booster set for the acclaimed game published by Konami, and just in time for the upcoming Yu-Gi-Oh...
Games Workshop Invests $8M in Molds for New Plastic
Amid a flurry of changes and developments in Games Workshop, the company has been systematically upgrading its manufacturing capabilities, the company’s financial report for 2022-2023 show. The British firm has spent at least $8 million on new molds, that are designed to produce a new type of plastic, the manufacturer of the Warhammer franchise, among other miniatures games, outlined...
MTG Designer Says Sentient Food Set Would Be Cool
Magic: The Gathering has grown a lot over the past years, featuring sets from the Lord of the Rings and Doctor Who. Now, the game’s lead designer, Mark Rosewater is imagining a potential future set that will feature sentient food.
Rosewater is not saying that Magic will pull the trigger and build the set, but he would be one of the supporters of such an idea....