Wizards of the Coast have actually listened to fans who have urged for changes to the Monk class for what may be years now. Players may need to wait much longer, as a suggested across-the-board improvement for the class could be coming as part of the 2024 Core Rulebooks, as revealed by Unearthed Arcana Playtest 8. In other words, the...

Challengers!, the original design of Johannes Krenner and Markus Slawitscheck, illustrated by Jeff Harvey, has become the Game of the Year in Italy for 2023. The title was judged by a panel of seven experts who reviewed the shortlisted contenders and awarded the accolade to the Z-Man and 1st Time Games title. Celebrating Challengers! Social and Easy Gameplay The jury was...

Dávid Turczi and Simone Luciani’s newest game, Nucleum, will be heading into retail with the help of Board & Dice in November 2023, making it possible for all of us heavyweight eurogame fans to snag a copy and plunge into yet another of the duo’s designs. Both designers are household names in the community, with Luciani having worked on games such as Tzolk’in: The Mayan Calendar and...

The creator of Junk Art, Jay Cormier and Eric Shadrach Miller, a new face in the board designing community, are releasing Harrow County: The Game of Gothic Conflict into retail with the help of Off the Page Games. The title is inspired by fantasy and horror themes and it uses mechanics such as cube tower, deduction, and chit-pull system.  The game itself is...

A new Five Nights at Freddy’s game is coming by Funko Games, with the company calling the upcoming project as “collectible battle board game,” a genre that has been quite popular across the board game community – think Ascension, Disney Arena, and a whole bunch others. The new title, Five Nights at Freddy's FightLine, will be released exclusively through GameStop...

Magic: The Gathering and Wizards of the Coast have launched the third Secret Lair Commander deck, named “Angels: They Are Just Like Us But Cooler and With Wings” now available for preorder. This new set is limited to five copies per player with Wizards of the Coast accepting orders since Thursday, August 10. The set retails for $150 and is...

Horrified, the horror miniatures game by Prospero Hall, and now published by Ravensburger, is launching a new game in the series with Horrified: Greek Monsters confirmed by the company. The upcoming title is set for 2023 and it will see 1-5 players work together to capture monsters from Greek Mythology – you know, your run-of-the-mill Hydras, Chimeras, Gorgons, and Minotaur,...

The designer team behind Fire Tower, Samuel Bryant and Gwen Ruelle, and publisher Dynamite Entertainment are bringing a new game this year set in the Monty Python universe. Monty Python and the Holy Grail board game will be available to buy in retail in the coming months We know what you are thinking, The Knights Who Say “Ni!,” murderous rabbits and humor. Well,...

Dire Wolf’s family of games has been fast expanding with the company pushing into both the digital and physical tabletop formats. Fresh off the heels of Gen Con, the company has announced a slew of new games that are coming to both the real and digital worlds, with some of the big ticket board games teased by the company...

This year’s edition of Gen Con 2023, the biggest board get-together in the United States, managed to draw a crowd of over 70,000 people, significantly improving on attendance rates from last year. The event was held from August 3 through August 5 in Indianapolis, Indiana and it saw a number of big companies set up shop at the expo, undoubtedly...