Taking its inspiration from LA Noire, The Big Sleep and LA Confidential, Detective: City of Angels is a board game…
Misspent Youth is a tabletop RPG about young people fighting against authority. Unfortunately, it has a lot of…
The next time you’re playing board/tabletop games, or even just working or playing a grindy kind of video game, consider firing up Tabletop Audio, a website that loops ambient background noise for situations ranging from “Lunar Outpost” to “Medieval Library”.
Magic: The Gathering has issued a rare emergency card ban effective today. One card in a popular but dramatically…
Getting into Dungeons & Dragons can be intimidating. You need maybe three or four other nerds to play with, some…
My mom loves mystery stories, but I’ve never really seen the appeal. While we both love reading, she likes to puzzle…
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GKR: Heavy Hitters is a new board game up on Kickstarter. If you like robots and turn-based combat it might be worth…
I never thought we’d get a faithful board game adaptation of Doom, of all things, but here we are: Fantasy Flight’s…
This is a massive and elaborate GM screen for your Dungeons & Dragons (or any other role-playing game) adventures.…
I got around to playing the classic German board game Power Grid (aka Funkenschlag) on the weekend, and absolutely…
Game of Thrones is not like other board games. While there are plenty of strategy games out there, and plenty of…
A few years ago, there was a very successful Kickstarter campaign for a board game called Kingdom Death: Monster.…
The Iron Throne is what happens when you take pretty much every murderous stereotype about Game of Thrones, break…
Gamers are a funny bunch. Board gamers, doubly so. We treasure our board games. We put plastic sleeves on our cards…
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The little-known secret to an extraordinary Dungeons & Dragons session is the tired cliche “less is more.” It’s…
Most of the board games I play with my crew are fairly recent, but on the weekend we dove into our pile of shame and…
The X-Wing miniatures game is very, very good. If there’s a complaint I have about it, though, it’s that there isn’t…
Star Wars: Imperial Assault and Star Wars: Armada are two of the biggest and best board games around at the moment.…
On an impossibly hot Friday night, I invited five friends over to play The Quiet Year. If you’ve ever hosted a party…
When Saturnina Alers was being honest with herself she’d begrudgingly admit she didn’t particularly like Jacqui…