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A dynamic illustration features a fierce battle scene from Pathfinder Quest, showcasing a warrior in armor wielding a sword and shield, engaged in combat against a chaotic backdrop of swirling magical energy and monstrous foes. In the foreground, an elf character looks on, adding to the sense of urgency and adventure. The title "Pathfinder Quest" is prominently displayed at the top in a bold, stylized font.
Paizo Counting Down to the Launch of Pathfinder Quest
Strap on your armour and grab your kit; Pathfinder Quest is coming to Gamefound.Coming soon from Paizo, this new cooperative adventure board game offers you the opportunity to ‘let your decisions shape the destiny of Darkmoon Vale’ and brave a ‘series of adventures that pit you against a bewildering array of foes and challenges’. This ‘GM-less adventure board game’ also promises to allow players t...
A green and brown camouflaged American Studebaker truck is positioned on the left, featuring a covered cargo area and a white star insignia on its side. Next to it, on the right, is a tan Autoblinda AB41 armored car, showcasing a rounded body and a turret, with a slightly weathered appearance. Both vehicles are detailed models suitable for tabletop gaming, reflecting their historical designs from WWII.
Warlord Games Deploy New Autoblinda Armoured Cars and Studebaker Trucks
Warlord Games have released a pair of new plastic Bolt Action kits: the Italian AB41/43 and the American Studebaker. Produced in their thousands during WWII, the dependable and rugged Studebaker US6 (G630) 2+1⁄2-ton 6×6 and 5-ton 6×4 trucks were produced by the Studebaker Corporation and REO Motor Car Company. They saw action not only with the U.S. Army, but also with the Soviet Union, which purch...
A collection of five 28mm scale, white metal miniatures is displayed, showcasing various fantasy townsfolk. The characters include a jovial barmaid, a grinning old man, a stern-looking woman in a green cloak, and two other distinct figures, each with unique clothing and expressions that reflect their roles as NPCs in a fantasy RPG setting. The background features the title "TAVERN & TOWNSFOLK" prominently, emphasizing the theme of the Kickstarter campaign.
Crooked Dice Launch New Taverns & Townsfolk Kickstarter
Crooked Dice Games Design Studio’s new Kickstarter is off and running.Entitled Tavern & Townsfolk, this new campaign focuses on the ordinary folk your RPG characters will meet during their extraordinary adventures. From barmaids to bards, patrons to peasants, this range of characterful miniatures makes stars of incidental NPCs, barkeeps and villagers. The core of the campaign features more...
A detailed illustration features a grim-looking character with a stern expression, wearing ornate armor and a large shoulder pad, seated at a desk with a scroll in hand. The background is a dark, textured teal, enhancing the ominous atmosphere. The title "Imperium Maledictum Adventures" is prominently displayed in bold, white lettering, with the Warhammer 40,000 logo positioned at the top left corner.
Warhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum, Voll Adventures Available for Pre-Order
Cubicle 7’s Warhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum, Voll Adventures is now available for pre-order. Further expanding Cubicle 7’s exploration of the Macharian Sector—a sector ‘forged in blood and fire from the thousand worlds conquered by Lord Solar Macharius’—this new title promises ‘GRIM AND TREACHEROUS ADVENTURES ON THE ACID-SOAKED WORLD OF VOLL’ (in capital letters, no less, so they re...
Two sets of Critical Role Champion Dice are displayed prominently. On the left, the set inspired by Percival Fredrickstein Von Musel Klossowski De Rolo III features a dark blue velveteen bag and dice with a starry design, showcasing numbers in a contrasting color. On the right, the set inspired by Essek Thelyss is presented in a purple theme, with a matching bag and dice that have a mystical appearance, also featuring white numbers. Each set is packaged in a decorative box with character artwork and the Critical Role logo.
Critical Role Announce New Champion Dice Sets
Critical Role have announced a new collection of Champion Dice.Revealed today on their website and social media channels, Critical Role are preparing to release a selection of glitzy new dice. These brand-new Critical Role Champion Dice Sets have been specifically designed to celebrate the player characters—and their ongoing adventures—featured in the popular web series of the same name. Each set’...

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A green and brown camouflaged American Studebaker truck is positioned on the left, featuring a covered cargo area and a white star insignia on its side. Next to it, on the right, is a tan Autoblinda AB41 armored car, showcasing a rounded body and a turret, with a slightly weathered appearance. Both vehicles are detailed models suitable for tabletop gaming, reflecting their historical designs from WWII.
Warlord Games Deploy New Autoblinda Armoured Cars and Studebaker Trucks
Warlord Games have released a pair of new plastic Bolt Action kits: the Italian AB41/43 and the American Studebaker. Produced in their thousands during WWII, the dependable and rugged Studebaker US6 (G630) 2+1⁄2-ton 6×6 and 5-ton 6×4 trucks were produced by the Studebaker Corporation and REO Motor Car Company. They saw action not only with the U.S. Army, but also with the Soviet Union, which purch...
A stylized illustration features a woman with curly hair, wearing a green beret and a checkered shirt, holding a rifle confidently. The background depicts abstract shapes and colors, suggesting a war-torn environment, while bold text at the top reads "SUMMER OF RESISTANCE" and at the bottom, "KICKSTARTER COMING END OF." The overall tone conveys a sense of empowerment and resilience.
Bad Squiddo Launches Women of WW2: Resistance Kickstarter
Bad Squiddo Games’ latest Kickstarter is now live and fully-funded.Entitled Women of WW2: Resistance, this new campaign adds a welcome collection of brand new miniatures to Bad Squiddo’s successful Women of WW2 range. It is designed to expand the catalogue beyond its current lineup of Britain, American and Soviet protagonists to include those from France, Italy, Netherlands, Czechoslovakia, Greece...
A collection of miniature dogs in various poses, including several tan and black dogs, is displayed on grassy bases. In the background, a mounted Roman general in ornate armor and a colorful plume rides a horse, adding a historical element to the scene. The dogs appear to be interacting with each other, creating a lively atmosphere around the general.
Let Slip the Dogs of Warlord!
Warlord Games are celebrating International Dogs Day with their Man’s Best Friend promotion.Revealed today on the Warlord Games website and social media platforms, these offers showcase the company’s assortment of dog-related miniatures. This selection of good boys and bad dogs is taken from across the entirety of the company’s many ranges and includes everything from canine companions to ill-fate...
A stylized illustration features a woman with curly hair, wearing a green beret and a checkered shirt, holding a rifle confidently. The background depicts abstract shapes and colors, suggesting a chaotic environment, while bold text at the top reads "SUMMER OF RESISTANCE" and at the bottom, "KICKSTARTER COMING END OF." The overall tone emphasizes empowerment and the theme of resistance during World War II.
Bad Squiddo Games Preparing to Launch Women of WW2: Resistance Kickstarter
Bad Squiddo Games are preparing to launch their new crowdfunding campaign.Coming soon to Kickstarter, Women of WW2: Resistance will celebrate the many women—and their male compatriots—who fought fascism across Europe. We’ll bring you more previews and details about this cool new campaign tomorrow, but, in the meantime, visit the Kickstarter pre-launch page and click ‘Notify Me on Launch’ to be amo...
A 28mm scale miniature of a soldier, representing the war hero Audie Murphy, stands on a rocky base adorned with green grass. The figure is dressed in a light green military uniform with insignia on the sleeves and wears a helmet. He holds a machine gun in a ready position, showcasing a determined expression.
Audie Murphy is Ready to Make His Bolt Action Debut
A new month is upon us, and that means a new Soldier of Fortune.This new miniature is now available from Warlord Games. The latest in their long-running series of promotional miniatures, it captures the celebrated war hero—and actor—Audie Murphy in 28mm scale action.Murphy enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1942 and first saw action in the Allied invasion of Sicily. By the end of WWII he would also part...

Board Games Posts

A game box for "Red North" features a stylized illustration of three warriors, including a large bearded figure and a smaller character, set against a backdrop of a Norse-inspired landscape with a tent and a large tree. The title "RED NORTH" is prominently displayed in bold red letters, with the designer's name, James Dickinson, below it. The box also includes the logos for Mighty Boards and La Mame Games.
Mighty Boards Open Pre-Orders on Red North

Mighty Boards are preparing to conquer the Red North.

Described as a ‘a combative game of hidden information and bluffing’, Red North is a new and updated edition of Saer, a game originally published ... Read More

A stylized graphic features the title "Champions of Rokugan" prominently in a bold, artistic font. Below the title, a detailed miniature figure of a samurai is depicted, poised with a weapon, set against a colorful, abstract background that includes shades of blue, pink, and green. The image also includes icons for stretchPay and flags representing the UK and France, along with the Monolith logo in the bottom right corner.
A dramatic illustration depicts a divided scene representing the conflict between Nazi occupiers and the French Resistance in Paris. On the left, a stern Nazi officer in a military uniform stands prominently, while on the right, a woman with dark hair and a determined expression symbolizes the Resistance. The background features a chaotic urban landscape with smoke and flames, and the word "LIBERATION" is boldly displayed across the center, emphasizing the game's theme.
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