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This snazzy Snorlax playmat upstages the underwhelming lineup of 30th anniversary Pokémon TCG merch
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (243+ words) Pok'mon TCG fans aren't receiving a lot for the 30th anniversary of the series, but at least this cool Snorlax playmat is getting restocked. Pok'mon Red and Green launched in Japan on February 27th, 1996. As the 30th anniversary of this date approaches, The…...
Nab our #1 gateway board game Ticket to Ride on PC, plus 8 world tour expansions, for just $18
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (482+ words) Mollie Russell is Wargamer's resident D&D and guides specialist. She has a degree in Creative Writing and English Literature, and you can also find her writing at Pocket Tactics and in various poetry magazines. She's covered some of the…...
The Baldur's Gate 3 TV series could fix the game's least popular companion
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (456+ words) Late-stage rewrites and minimal dialogue meant Wyll was unloved (or even loathed) by the BG3 fanbase " but HBO's new show could change that. Wyll Ravenguard is a troubled companion. Well, in the story of Baldur's Gate 3, he's probably the least complicated....
Get over $300 of classic D&D novels for 18 bucks in this charity mega bundle
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (248+ words) The newest Dungeons & Dragons Humble Bundle gets you 40 books from iconic authors like Ed Greenwood, at a massive 94% discount. That works out to about 45 cents per book, you guys. If Forgotten Realms lore value is what you're after, this bundle…...
Square Enix created an exclusive MTG Final Fantasy card just for the Switch 2's FF7 Rebirth
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (312+ words) This Square Enix character designer illustrated a Magic: The Gathering card exclusive to the new Switch 2 title. As revealed in yesterday's Nintendo Direct, the second part of Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII remake, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, is coming to…...
Five killer demos you missed in Steam Board Game Fest
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (664+ words) If Balatro is roguelike poker, then these indie games are roguelike versions of chess, Yahtzee, Crokinole, and even Settlers of Catan. At the end of January I dived into Steam Board Game Fest, emerging with a library packed with demos…...
Warhammer's 'father of Blood Bowl' Jervis Johnson returns with a new fantasy sports wargame
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (229+ words) BlitzBall: All-Stars is a revamped version of Mantic Games sci-fi sports wargame, helmed by the Warhammer designer who launched the genre. You just can't stop some game designers. Not content with inventing the sports-wargaming genre with Blood Bowl, legendary ex-Warhammer…...
Mythic MTG card from the best deck of Pro Tour Lorwyn spikes 360%
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (284+ words) The Magic: The Gathering card Harvester of Misery has risen in price by 360% thanks to its tournament-topping success. The Magic: The Gathering card Harvester of Misery has spiked by 360%, jumping from $4.20 to $19.30 in just the past five days, according to…...
This Pandemic Hot Zone board game is under $2 right now, at a huge 90% discount
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (309+ words) Pandemic: Hot Zone - North America delivers a bite-sized version of our all time favorite co-op board game, and at $2, it's an absolute steal. All this boils down to a svelte 30 minutes (or less) of playtime, shaving at least 10 to 15 minutes…...
New Warmachine rules reveal how its sneaky guerrilla faction will troll your opponent
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (251+ words) Our newest full time staff writer, Tim Linward is a Warhammer 40k and'Horus Heresy fanatic who dabbles in TTRPGs, board games and MTG. You'll often find him delving through Games Workshop's financial reports for gaming news, combing the indie wargaming scene…...