Over the past couple of years, the solo gaming market has really exploded, mostly due to necessity, but it’s good to have it around. Sometimes, you just wanna game but nobody else is around. In this 4th Design Diary entry for the game, CMON looks at solo mode in Cyberpunk 2077: Gangs of Night City….
Lewd Dungeon is a new RPG up on Kickstarter that… well… It’s kind of right in the name there. Now, that’s not to mean that every encounter is solved through acting like a typical Bard. But, there are plenty of opportunities in the game for that kind of thing. Look, we’re not prudes here. If…
Whenever Paizo comes out with a new Adventure Path, they like to spice things up with a Player’s Guide, letting your characters immerse themselves in the setting and theme more than just with the regular books available. And they’ve released the new Blood Lords Player’s Guide that you can download for free now and see…
The bombs fell. People headed into the vaults. Time passed. Now, you’ve gotta get back out there into that wasteland. If you’re wanting to play the Fallout RPG but aren’t sure where to start, Modiphius is ready for you with their new Starter Set they’re taking pre-orders for now. From the website: Source
Winemaking families tend to stretch back generations working the same vineyards. They can often be wealthy, prestigious, and powerful. But when the head of the family is found poisoned, it’s up to you to find out who killed her. Dead on the Vine is a new premium mystery experience from Hunt a Killer. You can…
Vehicles aren’t usually a huge part of Necromunda. Normally, it’s just gang members walking to battle. But if you want to get to combat in style, you’ll grab a set of wheels.The Book of the Outlands, coming soon, will change that. Get a look at the Cargo-8 Ridgehauler and the various upgrades you can make…
Mantic has a lot of games under its banner. One it’s stretching into is the realm of board games and to make things run more smoothly, they’ve decided to have that part split off into its own division within the company. From the announcement: Mantic Games – creators of best-selling miniatures games, including Kings of…
The new edition of The Horus Heresy is up for pre-order now over in the GW webshop. That means they’re done, right? WRONG! They still have tons of stuff planned this year to release. “Like what?” I hear you ask. Well, they’ve given us a bit of a roadmap to let us know. From the…
Summer’s almost here in the northern hemisphere. High temperatures. Blazing sun. Bugs. … … Sounds like a perfect time to stay inside where it’s cool and play some board games. And that’s just what AEG’s making easier for you with their Summer Sale happening now. From the announcement: Summertime means friends and game nights! Enjoy…
The streets of Gotham City are once more under siege from a costumed supervillain. Batman, the city’s protector, is the only one that can help. Well, not the only one. You can help as well. That’s where you find yourself in Batman: The Arkham Asylum Files: Panic in Gotham City, a new board game with…
Fantasy Flight is pleased to announced a new roll-and-write game based in the Twilight Imperium universe. It’s called Twilight Inscription. In the ashes of the Lazax Empire, different factions are looking to rise up and make themselves known. From the article: The Lazax Empire has burned to ash, rejected by its subjects. The aftermath was…
Batman. The World’s Greatest Detective. Gotham. One of the most crime-ridden and corrupt cities ever. How will the former keep the latter safe when everybody lies? That’s up to you to figure out in Batman: Everybody Lies, based on the Detective line of games. You can pick up your copy now from Portal Games. From…
Look, we all occasionally look in the mirror and are like, “eh, I wish I could look like something else.” And while that costs a ton of money and involves surgery and, like, lots of working out and such here in the real world, in the world of To Change, a tarot-based RPG up on…
With the new edition of The Horus Heresy coming out soon, Games Workshop is giving us a look at all the different Legiones Astartes factions and giving us a glimpse of how they’ll be changing. This time around it’s the Emperor’s Children and their stylish, purple outfits. From the article: Where many of the Legiones…
Look, the second image in the campaign is a polar bear wielding abandoned Soviet technology. You know I’m already hooked (I kinda want that art as a tattoo). Mutants in the Next is the new expansion for the Mutants in the Now RPG that’s up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: In the ‘80s and…
A time of calling cards and ladies leaving a handkerchief for her beloved. Of waistcoats and corsets. Of horse-drawn carriage rides through the countryside. Of estate homes and downtown flats. That’s where you find yourself in Regency, a new RPG all about courtship and intrigue akin to that found in a Jane Austen game. The…
Avatars of War has a new Dark Elf Witches regiment available for you. And all you gotta do is sign up for their Patreon (and have a 3D printer. That’ll definitely help). You can head over, sign up, and get your new minis downloaded today. From the announcement: Available now on our Patreon is a…
“More options!” It’s what every RPG gamer wants. And if you’re looking to create a character or a whole campaign based in the lush jungles of your world, then you’ll want to get Into the Jungle, a new sourcebook that’s all about such things. Classes, subclasses, feats, monsters, encounters. It’s got a bit of everything….
Did you know that many dice that are thousands of years old have been found? This 20 sided Egyptian one can be found in the Metropolitan Museum in New York City where it was donated to their collection in 1910. A number of polyhedral dice made in various materials have survived from the Hellenistic and…
Paizo and Gale Force 9 are teaming up to bring you board games based on Paizo’s RPGs. The next one is coming to you in August. It’s Pirates of Skydock and you can get a look at it in this preview. From the article: In the second title developed as part of a multi-game partnership…
The Orgoth have even more stuff headed to the tabletop soon in Warmachine. In this preview, we check out two more units. They’re the Strike Reavers and the Rhok Harriers. Source
Twilight Imperium has been around for 25 years. Can you believe it? And soon, they’re going to be adding their 25th faction to the game. Fantasy Flight has announced the Council. Read on to check out what this new faction will be like. From the article: A new faction has arrived in Twilight Imperium! First…
<whoop! whoop! whoop!> Yup. Giant Robot Alert. But, say that you DON’T want to use an entire army of giant robots (look, I don’t understand why you wouldn’t, either. But let’s just go with it), how can you still get some of the new Imperial and Chaos Knights into your forces? Well, we get a…
Another preview of some Orgoth figures coming to Warmachine soon. This time around, it’s the Vulcar Forge Master solo and the Ulkor Barragers unit. The barragers are a specially trained corps of Ulkors who are armed with powerful, short-ranged cannons. Like their warjacks, Orgoth firearms are powered by Infernus tech Blaze cores, a magical power…
The dust storms out in the Ash Wastes are well-known to be deadly. The naturally-occurring ones are bad enough, but when a Stormcaller is around, they’re used with weapon-like precision. Get a look at this new mini coming for Necromunda in this preview. From the article: In the ash-choked wilderness of Necromunda, visibility is everything. When your…
The Queen of Dragons is threatening the entire world. Someone needs to stop her. But who will do it? Thankfully, we’ve found just the heroes. That’s where you find yourself in Anastyr, a new cooperative board game up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: Anastyr is a cooperative board game for 1 to 4 players,…
Trying to find a BBEG for your campaign? Maybe just a huge fight to really test your players? Maybe you’re wanting a TPK and haven’t found the right enemy for it yet. Well, you’re in luck, as Flee, Mortals! is a new monster manual up on Kickstarter that’s full of over 300 new monsters ready…
Appalachia has a very rich lore and history surrounding it. Things, very old things, living in the woods, only rarely making contact with humanity. It’s into this world that you find yourselves in Old Gods of Appalachia, a new RPG utilizing the Cypher system from Monte Cook Games. From the campaign: The campaign’s headed to…
Ch,ch,ch, changes! That’s gotta be Tzeentch’s favorite song. And you can use it as a battlecry as you head your Warpmeld Pact forces into battle. In this preview from War Zone Nachmund: Rift War, we look at this army. From the article: The next chapter of the Nachmund saga has been revealed! In War Zone…
The Anvil of Apotheosis lets you put together your own hero for your army in Age of Sigmar. This bit of rules from a previous General’s Handbook is coming back in the Season of War: Thondia book, available to pre-order now from Games Workshop. Want to know a bit more about it? Click through. From…
