Tabletop Archives

Amid Tanking Coverage, PT Brussels Carries On - "Magic: The Gathering"
Either way, though, the coverage for tabletop Magic events is faltering Could Magic: The Gathering: Arena be partly at fault for this, or is it indicative of a bigger issue? At whatever rate, congratulations to Joel Larsson for winning Players Tour Brussels! Source: Wizards of the Coast Joel Larsson of Sweden is the Champion of Players Tour Brussels, a[...]
New "Animal Adventures" Models, Book on Kickstarter!
Fingers crossed! From the press release: NEW ANIMAL ADVENTURES KICKSTARTER LAUNCHING JANUARY 2020 Animal Adventures: Secrets of Gullet Cove will expand the popular line of RPG miniatures into a fully-fledged universe. January 2020, MANCHESTER, UK – Following two successful campaigns, Animal Adventures is returning to Kickstarter with its most exciting set yet. In the latest addition to the line, Russ[...]
Tabletop Games Thrived Through Kickstarter in 2019
Kickstarter appears to be the present and the future of tabletop gaming. And it's not just Monopoly money Image source: Hasbro According to data released by Kickstarter themselves not even a week ago, they funded $208 million-plus dollars worth of games last year, more than any year before it, continuing an upward trend of games companies both[...]
"Warhammer 40,000" TV Series in the Works
Games Workshop is expanding its empires at an astronomical pace. There is going to be a television show based on their Warhammer 40,000 brand of hobbyist wargames!
"Symbar - Mother of Darkness" Out 1/28
The journey will be long, the rivalry fierce and bloody, and none of the competitors truly know what to expect if they manage to reach the ruins alive. Symbar – Mother of Darkness is the fourth installment of the epic Chronicle of the Crown of Thorns campaign for the award-winning Symbaroum tabletop roleplaying game[...]
Riot Games Producing New Board Games
Riot Games, developer of the popular MMO League of Legends, is working to elaborate on producing within the tabletop board game world. Source: Riot Games Harping on the popularity of their first board game, Mechs vs Minions, Riot Games is developing a second tabletop game, called Tellstones: King's Gambit. Mechs vs Minions was released in 2016, at a $75 price[...]
"Oko, Thief of Crowns" Deck Tech - "Magic: The Gathering"
These decks also have a winning matchup against nine of the other ten most popular competitive decks, indicating an inability of the metagame to adjust on its own. The cards most strongly contributing to the high win rate of these decks are Oko, Thief of Crowns and Mox Opal. Oko, Thief of Crowns has become the most played card in competitive[...]
"Trainer No. 3" Rare Pokémon Card Missing, Owner Sues Depot
According to the New York Post, a man from Dubai who bought an exceedingly-rare "Trainer No. 3" Pokemon card from a seller from the United States in August has found that the card has gone missing in shipment. Now, he is suing the shipping depot where the card seems to have gotten lost - or worse, stolen.