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Stoyan entered the hobby over seven years ago and his collection has been growing at a pace his spouse has described as “concerning.” Willing to push the boundaries of the connubial bliss to its extremes, Stoyan is here to bring you the latest updates and developments from the world of board games.
Dune - Imperium Uprising standalone board game expansion

Dire Wolf Reveals Dune Imperium – Imperium Rising Standalone Expansion

Dune: Imperium by Dire Wolf was released in 2020 and the game has enjoyed several worthwhile instalments in the series, including Rise of Ix and Immortality, deemed as some of the best board game expansions. Now, the tactical strategy board game is getting yet another expansion with Imperium Rising, which is set to release in Q4 2023. Dire Wolf has...
Wizards of the Coast's Monster Manual

Dungeons & Dragons Responds to AI-enhanced Artwork Controversy

Dungeons & Dragons has addressed a controversy involving the artwork for its forthcoming Bigby's Presents: Glory of the Giants expansion. The artwork was commissioned over two years ago from Ilya Shkipin, a well-established artist who has collaborated with the franchise in the past. He has worked on the Dungeon Master’s Guide, Monster Manual, and The Wild Beyond the Witchlight,...
Betrayal at the House on the HIll Evil Reigns in The Wynter's Pale The Yuletide Tale Expansion

Avalon Hill Reveals Betrayal at the House on the Hill 3rd Edition Yuletide Tale...

One of the best horror board games of all times, Betrayal at the House on the Hill 3rd edition is getting a new festive installment. The new expansion’s full name has a macabre ring to it and is aptly called the Evil Reigns in The Wynter's Pale The Yuletide Tale Expansion, but you need not wait until Christmas to...
Ravensburger Disney Lorcana TCG character

Ravensburger UK Brings Ben Lovell to Assist with TCG and Disney Lorcana Rollout

Ravensburger UK has appointed Ben Lovell as its new category and sales manager for the company’s trading card game (TCG) business in the United Kingdom. Lovell’s immediate responsibilities have to do with the rollout of the Disney Lorcana TCG which put Ravensburger in a pickle with Upper Deck which accused the former of stealing its intellectual property. Disney Lorcana has...
Disney Lorcana's TCG

Gen Con 2023 Reports $300,000 Worth of TCG Stolen

Two thieves have been caught on camera spirting away with a pallet containing more than $300,000 worth of trading card games in the hours before Gen Con 2023 got underway on August 2. The pair was caught by security cameras and have not been identified as of the time of writing. Meanwhile, Ravensburger, the publisher of Disney Lorcana TCG, has...
Level 99's Guilty Gear Strive board game adaptation.

Guilty Gear Strive Gets Board Game Adaptation by Level 99

Guilty Gear Strive, the acclaimed fighting video games series, is getting a board game adaptation by Level 99, a publisher of tabletop experiences that has worked on a number of successful projects over the past years. Most of those projects have to do with fighting games, which makes the publisher and developer perfectly suited to move forward with the design...
Avalon Hill and Hasbro's HeroQuest Path of Wandering Monk

HeroQuest Reveals Wandering Monk Hero Collection – Now Available

HeroQuest is experiencing a revival under Hasbro and Avalon Hill, with the companies putting a significant effort to resuscitate the 1989 classic role-playing dungeon-crawler board game by Milton Bradley. In fact, HeroQuest has had quite the solid following on its own, with fan expansions and storylines produced at a rapid pace. Now, though, the pair has decided to continue innovating...
Sit Down!'s Redwood board game cover.

Colt Express Designer’s Redwood to Release on October 1

Sit Down! Games will release Christophe Raimbault’s Redwood, a new board game about nature photography. The Colt Express designer’s newest project will hit retail on October 1, with players able to scoop up the game for $64.99. In the game, 1-4 players will take the role of, well, nature photographers who are trying to get the best shots of wildlife...
Hanabi Board Game's box and cards.

Hanabi Review

This is our Hanabi review. Stick around. It’s going to be a good one. There are two types of people. Those who can’t work with incomplete information, and those who… Exactly. Hanabi is one of the simplest board games you will ever play. In it, you just have to place five differently color-suited decks with numbers of 1-5 and place them in the...
Legend Story Studios' Bright Lights TCG set

Legend Story Studios Reveals Flesh and Blood TCG Set for October

The publisher and developer of Flesh and Blood TCG, Legend Story Studios, has announced a new booster set for the game, set to arrive on October 6, 2023. The new set, Bright Lights, will be based on the city of Metrix and focus on the Mechanologist class of heroes. The set will acquaint players with Teklovossen, a brand new hero...