07/02/2016 – 13/02/2016
What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week?
Geek & Sundry look at the Trayser Metal Works custom metal dice. The dice are incredibly detailed.
Brick-A-Laide, the Adelaide Lego convention, announces the dates it will be held this year. You can with a massive collection of South Australia’s Lego builders from 25-26 March.
One of the co-founders of Games Workshop, Ian Livingstone, will be opening two free schools in London and Bournemouth, UK. The schools will focus on science, technology, engineering, arts and maths.
More from Geek & Sundry. Ben Riggs looks at a study which suggested that board games have positive benefits on the human brain. While Erik Gillespie explores games from the past, and if tabletop games are older than the tabletop itself.
Tickets to on sale for BorderCon on 15 February. BorderCon will be held from 10-13 June.
Some of the new Kickstarters from this week:
- Wulfshéade MIniatures 15mm Sci-fi – AI mech faction
- Heldentaufe – the adventure board game for the whole family
- Poison Bottles
- £1 Tabletop RPG Rulebook: Era: Lyres – Pocket Edition
- Villains & Henchmen!: The Board Game
- Guinea Wars
- Statecraft
- Neodygame 3D RPG tabletop terrain
- AWAKENING – gaming terrain
- Goo Goo Gaa Gaa Showdown
- Legendary Metal Coins Season 2
- Zombie Tower 3D
- Corrupted Kingdoms
- Relicblade: Adventure Battle Game
- To Realize a Dream — EVERYVERSE RPG
This is not an endorsement of any of these games, creators or Kickstarter campaigns.
Those dice sound interesting !