A Dark Day in History
Happy Birthday to Jeff, my lifelong pal. He has turned the tender age of 43 for those keeping score. I'd break into Elvis now if we were on the podcast. "A cold and grey Chicago morn, in the city streets another…
Tabletop Gaming
Board Games Go Big… Really Big
From NBC local news media in Los Angeles, by Alysia Gray Painter: If you're rather fond of a) those massive outdoor chess boards sometimes seen at museums and grand country estates of yore and b) you're rather fond…
Jump Gate Number One for 2011 – Games Magazine
Games magazine has chosen the independently published Jump Gate as its 2011 Traditional Game of the Year. Designed by Matt Worden and published by Matt Worden Games, Jump Gate is a sci-fi-themed game for 2 to 6 players, ages…
Now Who’s the Cylon? New Battlestar Galactica Expansion Announced
Fantasy Flight has just announced the Exodus Expansion to the popular Battlestar Galactica series. It looks like the game company is following the storyline of the remade series (can we look for a Big Box Collectors Edition…
Hasbro Gains as Profit Rises on Games
Hasbro Inc., the world’s second- largest toymaker, rose the most since June in New York trading after its third-quarter profit gain surpassed analysts’ estimates, helped by sales of preschool products and games.
It’s Not Easy, Hitting the Green
I confess that I have been looking for a good golf simulation board game for a while now. I have tried all of zero games. Golf is ideal video game material, and does very well in that medium, but I have played some good…
Clash of Arms Indicates Persian Incursion Has Hit the Printer
I know we’re been pretty lax in covering wargames here on TGG and I’m doing my best to start bringing more news for the grognards (like myself) out there so they know what’s on their gaming horizon! Clash of Arms Games has…
Make Your Family Unhappy and Have Fun Doing It!: A Review of Gloom
The world of Gloom is a sad and benighted place and Elliott dips into the humorous card game.
Alien Frontiers Sells Out Before It’s Sold!
Here at TGG, we've learned that the initial print run of Clever Mojo's Alien Frontiers has already sold out. It looks as if the first 1000 copies are already spoken for and those who have not preordered from…
Larry Roznai, President of Mayfair Games, is Keynote Speaker at Neoncon
From Mayfair Games: Neoncon, an annual celebration of gaming and geek culture, announced today that Larry Roznai, the President and COO of Mayfair Games, will be the keynote speaker at CreativeU during the convention. This…
We Must Catch the Count!: A Review of Fury of Dracula
Jeff takes on the Count in Fantasy Flight Games' Fury of Dracula.
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Chivalry & Sorcery Fifth Edition Reviewed
Jeff shares his review of the fifth edition of the venerable fantasy roleplaying game Chivalry & Sorcery from Britannia Game Designs Ltd.
Marvel Comics for November 6th, 2024
Spider-Man: Black Suit and Blood and Spider-Society conclude for Marvel Comics this week as fresh issues of Avengers, X-Factor, and X-Men arrive at your FLCS.
DC Comics for November 6th, 2024
This week DC Comics rolls out first issues of Absolute Superman, Batgirl, JSA, and Little Batman Month One as My Adventures with Superman concludes.
Image Comics for November 6th, 2024
Mirka Andolfo's Sweet Paprika: Open for Business launches for Image Comics this week as new issues of Free Agents, Gunslinger Spawn, and Saga hit shop shelves.
IDW Publishing Comics for November 6th, 2024
IDW Publishing launches My Little Pony Classics Reimagined The Odyssey alongside new Monster High New Scaremester and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Nightwatcher.
Dynamite Entertainment Comics for November 6th, 2024
Disney DuckTales launches for Dynamite Entertainment as fresh issues of Disney Gargoyle's Quest, Disney Hercules, and Red Sonja Death and the Devil also arrive.