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Let’s face it. Except for possibly, “finally sit down and paint some minis,” most of our gaming goals for the year have gone soaring out the window as the quarantine continues on. Fantasy Flight Games is looking to help, though, by creating a place for people to gather and talk about games, which is something…
You know, with so many games coming across my screen all the time, I often feel like every set-up for a game has been done and done to death. Well, I can say that I’ve not seen a game (at least that I can remember) where you are collecting different types of weird babies to…
So, this story isn’t about a particular game or series, but about your game shops getting the games you want. Alliance Game Distributors has reconfigured to make sure their workers are safe in their warehouse and are now able to ship out product again. If your game store has an account, they can log in…
The Coronavirus outbreak has affected everyone on the planet in some way or another. The gaming industry, in particular, has been hit hard as manufacturing centers, shipping centers, and gaming stores have slowed down or closed during this time. As such, CMON has posted an update about how things are going with them, hoping to…
Most of us can’t get out to the game shops right now. We’re at home and are simply staying put. But that doesn’t mean you can’t get a new game on your table. Asmodee has posted up a handful of games that you can download and print and play right now, including multiple languages. Head…
Z-Man Games has a new version of Love Letter out there that’s designed for the everyday world we see around us right now… strange as it might be at the moment. It’s called Love Letter: Sender and it’s a print-and-play version of the game that takes into account the instant-messaging technology that we have now…
With the world all sick, there’s delays in all sorts of production and manufacturing. This includes the gaming industry. As such, Asmodee has announced that they’re delaying all product releases until at least May 1st so that their workers can stay home and hopefully not catch COVID-19. From the website: Asmodee USA has continued to…
As I mentioned, a lot of different countries rolled out new regulations and closures during the outbreak. Japanime Games is being affected by these new orders and have temporarily stopped shipping product. From the announcement: Hey everyone! We hope this message finds you safe and healthy. We know things are all over the place right…
Every superhero has their own, unique power set. So does every villain. Be it super strength, ultra intelligence, or they’re a robot, there’s always something going on. In this preview of the upcoming Marvel United game, we get a look inside how the Hero and Villain decks work in the game and what makes each…
Yes, this is real. No, this isn’t a displaced April Fool’s joke (well, it kind of is, but we’ll get to that). Yes, I absolutely love this. Fantasy Flight has announced the new The Meddling of Meowlathotep expansion for their Arkham Horror LCG. What started as an April Fool’s joke garnered so much love and…
The critically-acclaimed God of War video game is making its way to your tabletops. While those that attended Gen Con had a chance to get some early copies, the general release for God of War: The Card Game is upon us. Grab your favorite hero and work together to complete quests and stop Ragnarok from…
Path of the Serpent, new expansion for Mansions of Madness, is soon to hit game shelves. As always, intrepid Investigators will be trying to stop the nefarious forces of evil from bringing harm to humanity. But who are these stalwart defenders? In this preview, we get a look at exactly that, checking out the four…
It might be autumn, but here in Atlanta, it’s supposed to be 96 degrees today. So, there’s still plenty of time to get outside, fire up the grill, and make some sausages. Bratwurst, hotdogs, polish sausage, and many other times are perfect on the grill. And that’s what you’ll be cooking up in Sausage Party,…
The Simpsons. It’s amazing to think about how long that cartoon has been part of our world. Hell, I’m betting that many of you reading this have literally always had The Simpsons as part of your life. I remember when it started. I wasn’t allowed to watch it as a kid, but I did watch…
Being one of the bigger announcements from Gen Con, Fantasy Flight is bringing out Marvel Champions, a new LCG based on Marvel comics characters. While we don’t normally cover LCGs, we figured that having coverage of such a hot property at least to its initial release was ideal. As such, we present Fantasy Flight’s preview…
Battlelands: Aftermath Edition will pit you against the other creatures still around in the post-apocalyptic world where humanity has suddenly vanished. in this preview, we get a look at the different factions, as well as some of the cards on offer to them in this territory-grabbing card game. From the post: Battlelands: Aftermath Edition is…
I know we don’t tend to have much coverage of LCGs and CCGs here on TGN, but this is a pretty big property announcement coming out of Fantasy Flight. They are going to make a new cooperative LCG, Marvel Champions. Grab your favorite superheroes and save the world from evil. From the announcement: Rhino rampages…
Mondo Games and Restoration Games will soon be bringing you Unmatched, a new card-driven miniatures skirmish game where players take on the role of history’s and mythology’s greatest fighters in a one on one grudge match to the end. They’re also excited to announce that the first single-hero expansion pack will feature Bruce Lee. From…
For those that are fans of Clank!, you’ll be excited to hear about the Clank! Legacy Acquisitions Incorporated Upper Management Pack. There’s new heroes to play as in the game, as well as unique starting decks for each. No longer just having all the exact same starting gear, you can differentiate yourself right off the…
I think all of us wish we could control time. We could speed up the things we don’t want to do and slow down the things we’re enjoying. You could even bounce around to different places in time. And that’s what you’ll do in Time Chase, in a way. It’s a trick-taking game where you…
You’ve played Gloom. You’ve watched Game of Thrones. You’ve probably thought about how, with all the tragedy in the show (or book series, I know you’re out there, too), that it’d make a great base for a Gloom set. Well, next week, you’ll be getting just that. Or, at least, the Kickstarter for just that,…
I know we don’t usually cover Magic: The Gathering or other CCGs/LCGs here on TGN, but when the story is this big, it’s worth mentioning. Wizards of the Coast has decided that they will no longer have an MSRP for Magic: The Gathering cards. From the announcement: Starting with War of the Spark and moving…
Love is in the air everywhere that you go. Many of you exchanged love notes yesterday with your significant other(s). Soon, Z-Man Games will be doing that as well with a new edition of the classic, Love Letter. From the announcement: The countess knocked gently on the door of the Princess’s chambers. “Your Highness, I…
KeyForge was the first card game to have entirely unique decks. No two in the world were alike. The deck you have is not the same as the one your friends have. Now, even more unique decks will be hitting shelves, as Fantasy Flight has announced Age of Ascension, the first expansion set for the…
Black Mirror is this generation’s Twilight Zone. It gives us worlds that seem pretty normal, but then there’s always something sinister lurking just below the surface. In the episode Nosedive, people look to create a perfect social life while avoiding “dings” to their reputation. Now, Asmodee will be releasing a card game that mimics the episode….
While not everyone may know the name Don Quixote (or even really how to pronounce Quixote correctly), you’ve probably heard about Spaniards attacking windmills. Don’s the one that did that in the classic book by Miguel de Cervantes (no, not the same guy from Soul Calibur). Now, you can recreate those epic tales for yourself…
The Year of New Editions continues along into its last quarter. Still plenty of time to check out how games you love have been updated. In this post, we get a look at the monsters and combat coming in the 3rd edition of Arkham Horror. What sort of digusting otherworldly creatures will you be fighting?…
Those of you that are up in Indy get a chance to pick up the newest releases before the rest of us do. Those that stop by the Cryptozoic booth, for example, have a chance to get the DC Deck-Building Game‘s latest pack, the Crisis Expansion Pack 4. It adds new cooperative play, as well…
Richard Garfield might be best known for making Magic: The Gathering, but there’s a lot of other games he’s worked on. And he’s still out there making more. Fantasy Flight has just announced a new title he’s been working on, and they’re ready to start taking pre-orders. It’s called Keyforge, and it’s the world’s first…
Zombies might be a pretty classic horror monster, but there are plenty of other horrible and terrifying creatures out there. Dracula, the Mummy, the Invisible Man. They’re looking to join in on the fun of Zombie Doctor, and that’s just what you get in the Classic Horror Expansion. Both the main game and the new…
