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Summoner Wars Second Edition introduces two new factions, the High Elves and Swamp Orcs, set to arrive in May 2023. The popular strategy game has been expanded to include these new factions, which will offer players fresh gameplay options and exciting new characters. The High Elves, a society steeped in ancient lore and divinity, will…
Fantasy Flight Games has announced the release of the Dream-chaser cycle for The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game. The new expansions, the Dream-chaser Hero Expansion and Dream-chaser Campaign Expansion, are a repackaging of the original Grey Havens and Dream-chaser cycle of Adventure Packs, and contain all of the player and scenario-related cards from…
Hellbringer, a new card and dice game inspired by the popular Diablo games by Blizzard, has launched on Kickstarter. Developed by Les Éditions Smash, the game is a solo-coop dark fantasy roguelike where players venture into a dungeon to slay a mighty demon. The game features a perception-based combat system where players need a perception…
A new Rivals deck called Beastbound Assault has been revealed for Warhammer Underworlds. It focuses on raw aggression and tactical flexibility, using various Denizens from the Gnarlwood to earn Glory. The deck can be used with almost any warband and is accessible to players of all levels. Sign up for the Warhammer Community newsletter to…
Fantasy Flight Games has just released two new Hero Packs for Marvel Champions: The Card Game, featuring the fan-favorite X-Men characters Gambit and Rogue. The packs are now available in the US and can be purchased at local retailers or online through the company’s web store. Gambit, the former member of the Thieves Guild in…
Magic: The Gathering players around the world are excitedly counting down the days until August 4, 2023, when the highly anticipated Commander Masters set finally arrives. This set, the first Masters set tied specifically to the Commander format, promises to be a must-have for collectors and players alike, with a range of powerful and beautiful…
Get ready to embark on a new journey in Middle-earth like never before with the upcoming release of The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth for Magic: The Gathering. Wizards of the Coast has announced that the iconic world of J.R.R. Tolkien will be brought to life within the Magic frame, and the new…
Star Wars: The Deckbuilding Game is set to be released in March 2023, according to an announcement made by Asmodee and Fantasy Flight Games. Fans of the iconic Star Wars franchise can enjoy a fast-paced tabletop game that brings the conflict between the Galactic Empire and the Rebel Alliance to life. In the game, two…
Magic: The Gathering fans, get ready for the epic conclusion of the greatest battle in the game’s history! In “March of the Machine,” Elesh Norn and her Phyrexian army have breached countless planes, threatening to assimilate or destroy everything in their path. With the fate of all planes at stake, the remains of the Gatewatch…
The card game 51st State is coming back in the ultimate edition, including the base game and six expansions in one big box. The game, designed by Ignacy Trzewiczek, allows players to develop their factions in the post-apocalyptic Neuroshima universe, using resources to build new locations and make deals with neighbors. The game also includes…
Ashes Reborn has announced the upcoming release of its first expansion in the Red Rains cycle, The Corpse of Viros. The set includes a mono-ceremonial preconstructed deck of all-new player cards, with three new cards revealed in the latest preview. The new cards offer more tools to support the playstyle of ceremonial magic, including a…
Fantasy Flight Games has released its latest product for fans of Arkham Horror: The Card Game, the Forgotten Age Investigator Expansion. The new expansion features five new investigators, all of whom were part of the original The Forgotten Age cycle of content. The expansion is now available at retailers throughout the United States and online…
The Corpse of Viros deck for Ashes Reborn is coming out soon. In this preview, we get a look at a quintet of cards in the deck, including the Bone Crow. I want a bone crow friend. From the article: Welcome back, Ashes players! Preview season continues for the first expansion in the Red Rains…
In their fight against Cobra, the Joes will take any help they can get, even if that comes in the form of giant robots <whoop! whoop! whoop!>. Yup, a new expansion for the G.I. JOE Deck-building Game is available to pre-order. It’s New Alliances, the Transformers crossover pack. Pre-orders get extra promo cards thrown in…
The trilogy of Set a Watch comes to an end with some new expansions up on Kickstarter now. Forsaken Isles is a standalone, cooperative expansions. While Doomed Run is a big-box storage set and more. You can check out the campaign now. From the campaign: Set a Watch: Forsaken Isles is a 60-90 minute, cooperative…
A new expansion set is available to pre-order for G.I. JOE: Mission Critical. It’s the Chaos Break set and if you get your name down on the list to get yours, you can even end up with some special promo cards to go with it. From the website: Chaos has arrived! The Dreadnoks, led by…
Another month, another set of streaming events from Fantasy Flight. If you want to know when to tune in for all the latest, head through and check out the schedule. From the article: It’s the dead of winter, so it’s time for some Dead of Winter! Come join Josh Massey and Chris Winebrenner-Palo as they…
Looking to add to your Hero Realms collection? Never played it before and need a place to get in? If either of these describe you, you’ll want to check out the Hero Realms: Dungeons expansion campaign up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: The campaign’s making its way to 30x funded with 14 days left…
Good news for all board game fans down under. Funko Games is teaming up with Big Wheel Toys and Let’s Play Games in order to bring their products to Australia and New Zealand. From the release: Funko Games, today, announced its expansion in Australia and New Zealand with distribution partners Big Wheel Toys and Let’s…
Double Combo Games is going for more than just a double combo with their Mage Noir Kickstarter. It’s got a bit of everything. A reprint. New expansions. New languages for localizations. New playmats. It’s got a bit of everything. You can check out the campaign now. From the campaign: In Mage Noir, you’ll discover the…
The Star Wars franchise is getting a new adaptation for tabletops soon in the form of a Deckbuilding game from Fantasy Flight. In this article, they talk with Caleb Grace, the game’s designer, about what you can expect when you shuffle your decks and draw your hands. From the article: In just a couple short…
A new deck is coming soon for Ashes Reborn. It’s the Corpse of Viros deck and we get a look at a quartet of the cards it will contain in this first preview for it. From the article: Welcome back, Ashes players! Preview season is back for the first expansion in the Red Rains cycle:…
The final preview for the Wayfarers, a new deck coming for Summoner Wars, shows off a trio of Champions that the deck will have. See how each one will change the game in this post From the article: Welcome back summoners! The champions of the Wayfarers are here to dance circles around their opponents. Boldo…
We’ve seen various units for the Wayfarers, a new deck coming for Summoner Wars, but what about their Events? Well, we get a trio of them in today’s daily preview. Have yourselves a look. From the article: Welcome back summoners! The Wayfarers come well prepared for their adventures, boasting a number of tricks and arcane…
The Wayfarers got a pair of their common units previewed, but they’ve got a few more in their upcoming deck for Summoner Wars. Get a look at the Wayward Rogue and Gem Dancer in this preview from Plaid Hat Games. From the article: Welcome back summoners! Word of Celeste’s band of travelers is making headlines…
Along with the Shadow Elves, another new faction that’s coming soon to Summoner Wars are the Wayfarers. Get a look at a pair of Common Units for the deck in this first preview for them. From the article: Welcome back, summoners! We recently announced the Wayfarers, a band of spirited adventurers, seeking the thrill of…
Plaid Hat wants to make sure that Summoner Wars is good and fun and balanced for its players. So, it’s making sure of that by posting an update to a pair of cards that weren’t quite working how they intended. Check out the updated cards below. From the article: Summoner Wars 2nd Edition, in both…
The final preview for the Shadow Elves is among us. Their new deck for Summoner Wars is on the way and in this preview, we get a look at the champions the faction will be bringing to tabletops. From the article: Welcome back summoners! At last, the champions of the Shadow Elves have arrived! Taliya…
We’ve seen the rank and file. Now, let’s check out some of the events that fill the deck for the Shadow Elves, coming soon for Summoner Wars. From the article: Welcome back summoners! The Shadow Elves are armed with both light and dark magic, showcased by their event suite below. Glinting Speed offers Selundar the…
It’s the golden age of cinema. Hollywood is exploding with talent and new movies are coming out all the time. It’s into this glitz and glamorous world that you find yourself in Hollywood 1947, a new movie-making game up on Kickstarter now. From the campaign: The year is 1947 and you are a member of…
