23/04/2017 – 29/04/2017 What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? The face of evil on the tabletop. Atlas Obscura took a look at some of the board games published by the Nazi party during WWII. More evidence that boxes are awesome. Pored Panda featured some of artist Monomi Ohno’s work with […]
PAXAus
Limited edition PAXAus dice
Get in quick if you want some of these limited edition PAXAus dice. They are made by Level Up Dice, and can be added to a PAXAus pass purchase for an additional AUD$25. The dice only recently became available, but are selling fast. So it is now or never.
PAXAus 2017 badges on sale
PAXAus 2017 passes are on sale now. There are single passes for Friday, Saturday or Sunday for AUD$65, with three day passes costing AUD$165. The last four years passes have sold out, so if you intent on purchasing one, get in quick. This year PAXAus is being held 27-29 October, and is returning to the […]
This past week on the tabletop
26/02/2017 – 04/03/2017 What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? If you are here, reading this, then you probably already know the joy of tabletop games. But just in case you need to convince anyone else, Nerds On Earth can help you out. Tabletop hobbyists are not immune to fads. Like […]
PAXAus 2017 dates announced
Australia has been waiting patiently, and today is the day. PAXAus dates for this year have been announced. This year PAXAus will take place 27-29 October, again returning to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. “Australia’s gaming community has given PAX such an incredible home here,” said Jerry Holkins, co-founder of PAX and Penny Arcade. […]
Ben Loomes from Syrinscape – PAXAus 2016 interview
Matthew from The Campaigner talks to Ben Loomes from Syrinscape at PAXAus 2016. They discuss what is new with the sound effects program, and Ben gives a demo of the SoundSet Creator. Syrinscape in Issue 10 of The Campaigner: thecampaignermagazine.com/issues/issue-10/ Syrinscape: syrinscape.com Presenter: Matthew Lee Camera: Sam Pratt-White Editing: Sam Pratt-White and Matthew Lee Titles: […]
Jason Anarchy of Drinking Quest – PAXAus 2016 interview
Matthew from The Campaigner talks to Jason Anarchy from Jason Anarchy Games. They discuss what has happened with Drinking Quest, Jason’s most recent release Pretending to Grownup, as well as his coming game Turtles Riding Airships. Drinking Quest in Issue 16 of The Campaigner: thecampaignermagazine.com/issues/issue-16/ Haiku Warrior in Issue 17 of The Campaigner: thecampaignermagazine.com/issues/issue-17/ Jason […]
Allen Chang from Rule & Make – PAXAus 2016 interview
While at PAXAus 2016 editor Matthew caught up with Allen Chang from Rule & Make. In this video they discuss the recently released Burger Up, the next step for Skyward after successfully funding on Kickstarter, the newly announced Hand of Fate tabletop game, as well as Rule & Make’s new relationship with Table Tyrant Games. […]
This past week on the tabletop
13/11/2016 – 20/11/2016 What happened in the world of tabletop over the last week? PAXAus was a few weekends ago now, but interesting articles on it aren’t abating. Games vs Play gave a detailed account of their time in the tabletop area. Wargame publisher Warlord Games revealed that it will be opening a physical storefront. […]
PAXAus 2016 Tabletop video
For PAXAus this year we at The Campaigner decided to try something different. The event is a great chance to see some amazing stuff, and talk to some fantastic people. What better way to capture this than in video form? Today’s post is a short tabletop clip package we have put together. Then, during the next […]