Apparently Catan is supposed to be quite good

By the power of Grayskull! Archon Studio are about to unleash yet more of Eternia’s heroes and villains on Masters of the Universe: Battleground.

Dungeons & Flagons bring their Manchester Board Game Festival back for a Festive Special, running 12th-14th December at Sachas Hotel in the Northern Quarter. The three-day event features 600+ board games, RPG sessions, the legendary Bring & Buy sale, and the MCR Geek Fayre running Saturday and Sunday.

There are fewer and fewer spaces where people can come together, especially for free. Scotland's small press community has weathered chronic underfunding whilst watching local creative spaces vanish beneath spiralling costs. Convention tables that foster careers have become unaffordable, many of the stepping stones that turn hobbyists into professionals have simply ceased to exist.

Completing their Civilians & Survivors range this November 14th, Wargames Atlantic deliver sculpts capturing the reality of asymmetric conflict; there’s standing and fighting, and there’s running away in equal measure.

Macrocosm Miniatures launches their latest Kickstarter for Space Dwarves: Predators, Hunter and Hunted, featuring seven special forces jungle operatives and one... well, there’s something out there waiting for us, and it ain’t no man. Traditionally hand-sculpted by INSO and painted by Here Be Goblins.

Mongoose Publishing kickstart a radical proposition: What if your space exploration game didn't have a combat chapter?