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Roleplay to spin you

Have some young people you would like to take adventuring, but aren’t sure what system would suit them? Talespinner might be just what you are looking for. Aimed at young people between the ages of 5 and 15, Talespinner offers classic roleplay mechanics (like stats and dice rolling) blended with real-world activities and visual character […]

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This past week on the tabletop

17/02/2019 – 23/02/2019 Image Source: The Dice Men Cometh What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? Spotify becomes one thousand times cooler, with the arrival of The Dice Men Cometh to the platform. The numbers for tabletop on Kickstarter in 2018 are in. Check out those sweet bar graphs. Don’t forget, […]

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Issue 27 sneak peek

You have until February 24 to subscribe or pre-order and receive Issue 27. But what is on offer? Let’s take a look! Unfair game feature Hold onto your hats, you’re in for the ride of your life. We look at Unfair from Good Games Publishing, as the games designer Joel Finch talks about the games […]

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This past week on the tabletop

10/02/2019 – 16/02/2019 Image Source: Idaho Statesman What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? Ninja Division has come under fire for failing to deliver a number of Kickstarter rewards. Idaho Statesman explored what is going on, and how those affected are reacting. Maker of vinyl toys, Funko, announced that it had […]

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Evolution (digital)

On an island, far from humans, animals are locked in a constant struggle of adaption and change. Can they live in harmony and peace, or will competition for food drive them to do the unthinkable? Evolution is a card game designed by Dominic Crapuchettes, Dmitry Knorre and Sergey Machin which was released in 2014 by North Star […]

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This past week on the tabletop

03/02/2019 – 09/02/2019 Image Source: Stronghold Games What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? It’s an impromptu all game design week! What does it take to be a full time game designer? Asger Harding Granerud talked about his first year of game design as a job. Meeple University released a chat […]

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Continuity Counts in Issue 26

Games aren’t just for fun, but can be used for education and training. We talk to Mary Ross-Davie from Royal College of Midwives about their new board game training tool Continuity Counts, and how it is being used to educate nurses across the UK. Read this article, and many more, in Issue 26 of The Campaigner. Get it now as digital […]

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Chris Avellone on RPGs

This article originally appeared in Issue 11 of The Campaigner, published in 2015. The issue is still available as digital download or in limited print stock. By Matthew Lee | Images Chris Avellone This issue The Campaigner talks to Chris Avellone from Obsidian Entertainment (since this interview he has left the company). He tells us […]

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This past week on the tabletop

27/01/2019 – 02/02/2019 Image Source: Take Your Chits What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? It’s been doing the rounds, but just in case you missed it somehow. Board gamers sure say the darndest things. This is Cracked, so most of us know that their latest article isn’t intended as a […]

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