Tag: board game

D&D reveals the cover art of its revised 2024 Player Handbook—a sweet reminder that not all dragons are trying to eat your face, plus some deep-cut callbacks

D&D reveals the cover…

D&D's revised ruleset—previously OneD&D, or 5.5—is difficult enough to explain that I'll need a couple of sentences to get…
Black Library veteran Toby Longworth gives us his tips for voicing the perfect Space Marine

Black Library veteran Toby…

If you’ve ever listened to a Black Library audiobook, or played a lot of Warhammer 40k games, you’ll know…
We asked the voice of Eisenhorn, Gaunt, and Garro in Warhammer 40k who his favorite character to play is

We asked the voice…

Toby Longworth is a titan (no, not that kind) of Warhammer 40k voicework—one of the most prolific narrators of…
Remembering the weird HeroQuest novel that combined Beowulf, Discworld, Dying Earth, and American Psycho

Remembering the weird HeroQuest…

It can't be easy turning a board game into a book, though at least with a fantasy game there…
Roll20 will cut out the alt-tabbing middleman and let you run your D&D and TTRPG games directly in Discord, which you were probably using for voice chat anyway

Roll20 will cut out…

If you play D&D online, there's a chance you use—or have used—Roll20. While it's far from the most versatile…
Dark Sun, D&D’s most heavy metal setting, will be back in 2027

Dark Sun, D&D’s most…

Look, it was the 1990s. Everybody was super into two things: edginess, and caring deeply about the environment. A…
With streamlined rules and an all-in-one box set, Fallout: Factions could be a perfect first step into wargaming

With streamlined rules and…

Tabletop wargaming is brilliant fun. Building miniatures, painting them, and pushing them around a table—it's an exciting, multi-layered hobby.…
Critical Role’s homebrew TTRPG Daggerheart is now in open beta, and the good news is it’s nothing like D&D

Critical Role’s homebrew TTRPG…

When I heard Critical Role was making a fantasy TTRPG, I was a touch sceptical—Darrington Press' other project, Candela…
The League of Legends trading card game is surprisingly good, because it embraces the best trends in card games

The League of Legends…

Trading Card Games are in an odd place. They’re probably more popular than ever, with more playing them than…
One of my favorite Warhammer 40,000 books is getting an unexpected sequel

One of my favorite…

Plenty of Warhammer 40,000 novels have been written from the perspective of humans and space marines, but it took…