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Almighty is a deliberately goofy god board game of screwball divine antics
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (316+ words) Board games about being a god often adopt a weighty and serious tone, Almighty instead offers a whimsical approach to absolute power. In Almighty, every player chooses a different deity to control. Each of these gods employs an asymmetric play…...
Ancient Empires is a strategy board game that wants to reward planning ahead
21+ hour, 47+ min ago (292+ words) Ancient Empires is an upcoming board game from Archona Games, the publisher behind titles like Philharmonix and Small Samurai Empires. It's currently being crowdfunded, and it aims to deliver a short paced, but strategic, experience for 1-4 players. But there are…...
Get over $1k of Fallout Tabletop RPG books and minis for 25 bucks in this apocalyptic charity bundle
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (246+ words) If the Fallout games and TV show aren't enough for you, then this bundle of post-apocalyptic goodness from Humble Bundle is 98% off! And now it's finally full circle. For only $25, you can grab dozens of books and 3D STL files for…...
Obviously I want to play a tabletop RPG called Axolotl With A Gun
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (209+ words) Mollie Russell is Wargamer's resident D&D and guides specialist. She has a degree in Creative Writing and English Literature, and you can also find her writing at Pocket Tactics and in various poetry magazines. She's covered some of the…...
Get spooky coop board game Horrified: World of Monsters 58% off in this Amazon deal
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (230+ words) Puzzle your way through a fight with Cthulhu or reunite a sad Yeti with its babies in monster mash board game Horrified: World of Monsters. Horrified: World of Monsters, a 2024 co-op board game that pits you against beasts like Cthulhu…...
Survive Warhammer 40k-esque cosmic horrors in this terrifying TTRPG adventure
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (131+ words) Map out rotten space tombs infested by biomechanical monsters and warped portal tech in this horror adventure for the Mothership RPG Or better yet, experience it for yourself in this upcoming sci-fi horror adventure. On top of Mothership's unique 1d100 event…...
Before Iron Lung, this sci-fi TTRPG explored a desperate humanity's struggle on an aquatic planet
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (147+ words) Blue Planet is an environmentalist TTRPG about humanity's attempts to colonize an alien water world after a deadly famine struck Earth While the situation isn't anywhere near as dire as Iron Lung, the thematic similarities with Blue Planet are there....
Nab our #1 gateway board game Ticket to Ride on PC, plus 8 world tour expansions, for just $18
1+ week, 2+ day ago (482+ words) Mollie Russell is Wargamer's resident D&D and guides specialist. She has a degree in Creative Writing and English Literature, and you can also find her writing at Pocket Tactics and in various poetry magazines. She's covered some of the…...
I'm obsessed with these adorable wargame minis and their soggy froggy bottoms
1+ week, 3+ day ago (343+ words) The Muck has my kind of tabletop miniatures - cute fantasy frogs, but the kind that make you want to wash your hands after touching them. I'm a real sucker for games whose vibe mixes grime and whimsy. Maybe that's why…...
This Pandemic Hot Zone board game is under $2 right now, at a huge 90% discount
1+ week, 4+ day ago (309+ words) Pandemic: Hot Zone - North America delivers a bite-sized version of our all time favorite co-op board game, and at $2, it's an absolute steal. All this boils down to a svelte 30 minutes (or less) of playtime, shaving at least 10 to 15 minutes…...