Tabletop Gaming

Welcome to the very first edition of our Crowdfunding Picks! Every month, we’ll be shining a spotlight on the tabletop gaming campaigns that have caught our eye – whether they’re gearing up to launch, live on a platform or in late pledge/pre-order. Rather than trying to cover everything, we’re focusing on the projects we genuinely think deserve your attention – from inventive...

Looking for a tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG) that places relationships, memory and emotional consequences at the heart of play, rather than focusing on power struggles and supernatural politics? Renegade Game Studios is brin...

I’m constantly surprised by the design ingenuity that allows hundreds of new small-box card games to hit the market every year. Designers are still finding ways to make a basic set of cards do new and interesting things, with Oh My Socks! being a fine example.

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I’m a sucker for a game that’s easy to teach. After countless hours explaining rules to a table of distracted or disinterested faces, it’s hard to understate the appeal of something that can be taught in just a few moments. It’s even better when the game is also fun! Collect! is certainly simple to learn… but is it any good?

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Publisher Fantasy Flight Games’ Living Card Game (LCG) model has grown long in the tooth. Originally employed in 2008 with Game of Thrones: The Card Game, it’s been utilised across many different properties and settings. It has supported both competitive and cooperative designs, struggling at times to meet the potential of its non-randomised format. While buying expa...