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Quick Look: KAMI

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Cass takes a Quick Look at KAMI, a strategic card combat game based on the principles of Goita Shogi!

Community Spotlight: Prussians, Hellboy Heroes & Dragonborn Triumphant

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We're back with lots more painting from the community as we look all sorts from Historical through to Pulp comic awesomeness!

The Refuge: Terror From The Deep…Based On A True Story?

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The Refuge: Terror From The Deep is a new board game on Kickstarter and just as the Kraken lies beneath the waves, there is a story that waits below the surface of this game.

Retro Recall: Dungeons & Dragons – The Fantasy Adventure Game

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In this Retro Recall I am looking back at a game which I remember fondly not because it was any good but because we were genuinely stumped by it. 

Community Spotlight: Gloomhaven Heroes, Undead Armies & Spooky Investigators

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Come and join us for another look at what you have been doing here in the Projects and Forums over the past week or so.

Behind The Board Games: Mark Latham, Designer Of The Elder Scrolls: Call To Arms

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Sam talks with Mark Latham, former editor of White Dwarf and designer behind the upcoming Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms.

Community Spotlight: Judgement Beasts, Mortal Realms Warriors & Tanks

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Come and join us for another look at what you've been doing in the projects system this week!

Icaion: The World Of Mysthea

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Tabula Games are currently on Kickstarter for Icaion, their latest game set in the world of Mysthea. They have come on board to introduce us a bit more to this world and how it came to be the way it is. 

PWork Wargames Kill Team Mats WINNERS Announced

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We have now picked the two lucky winners who will be able to get their mats from UK Games Expo!

Roll For Insight: Ritin’ Wurds Good

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Sam gives us some helpful hints on writing and how it might be useful in your tabletop games too.

Behind The Board Games: Sébastien Lavigne, Professional Painter

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We were very lucky enough to find some time to talk to an utterly fantastic painter from within the industry, Sébastien Lavigne.

Community Spotlight: Fantasy Vikings, Intrepid Investigators & A Chaotic Master

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Come and join us for a look at some Fantasy Vikings, excellent Investigators and a masterful Chaos leader.

Roll For Insight: The Imagination Gate

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Ben talks about dealing with writer's block as a tabletop storyteller and some of the ways you can combat it.

Behind The Board Games: Liberty Kifer, Award-Winning Designer of Crystallo

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Liberty Kifer has become a whirlwind success in gaming. After deciding to enter a game design competition last year, Liberty found her life turned around when Crystallo - her solo-play tactical puzzler - won numerous awards.

Community Spotlight: Old Witches, WWII Germans & Dragon Maidens

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Crazy folklore legends, Dragon Maidens and a spot of the Historical caught our eye this week!

Roll For Insight: Talking Tits – It’s Time To Banish Boob Armour

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Lads, it’s time I got something off my chest.

Behind The Board Games: Eddy Webb, Creator Of Pugmire

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Sam catches up with Eddy Webb, freelance tabletop game writer and creator of Pugmire.

Community Spotlight: Space Rodents, Brutal Warbands & Spooky Sewers

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Bloody warriors, space-based rodents and spooky sewers pop up in this week's Community Spotlight.

Retro Recall: HeroQuest

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Ben delves back into a golden oldie from his collection, HeroQuest? Was this one of your first tabletop experiences?

Dinosaurs Go To War As Nerd Palace Announce Primeval Clash

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This Friday, Nerd Palace Games are heading to Kickstarter to help fund Primeval Clash, a game that asks the question "What's cooler than an Aztec riding a dinosaur?"

Behind The Board Games: Reiner Knizia

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Ryan asks some of his most burning questions to Reiner about his background as a mathematician and how he approaches game design.

Quick Look: Warhammer Fantasy Role-Play Starter Set

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Ben gives us his first impressions of the Warhammer Fantasy Role-Play Starter Set from Cubicle 7.

Gangfight Games Introduce The World Of Runerunners

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A fantasy world, drenched in the glamorous style and crime of the roaring twenties, is coming to Kickstarter.

Community Spotlight: German Aircraft, Groovy Greeks & Animal Warriors

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We're flying high, fighting on Ancient battlefields and adventuring with some furry friends.

Hobby Thoughts: The Pressure To Be Good

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Community member nogginthenog reminds us that we don't all have to be Angel Giraldez to enjoy our hobby!

Roll For Insight: Pacing Your Board Game Day

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On this weeks Roll for Insight, Ryan discusses the intricacies of structuring your day of board games to avoid burnout.

Quick Look: A Thief’s Fortune

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Ryan takes a Quick Look at one of his most anticipated games of 2018 - A Thief's Fortune from Artipia Games.

Community Spotlight: Warlords, Fantasy Footballers & Howling Wolves

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Howling wolves, masterful warlords of mighty legion and much more await this week!

Retro Recall: Man O’ War

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Sam looks at an absolute classic from the team at Games Workshop of days yore. Did you get to play Man O' War?

Get Involved: Spring Cleaning Hobby Challenge!

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We're asking you to crack out your old, broken, badly painted (yet still awesome) projects and give them a new lease of life.

Roll For Insight: How Do You Approach A D&D Film?

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Ben discusses how he'd approach the problem of getting a Dungeons & Dragons film to the silver screen.

Behind The Board Games: Gav Thorpe

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Gav Thorpe is one of the most prolific writers currently working in the tabletop gaming industry.

Community Spotlight: Despoilers, Sleek Soldiers & Gotham Villains

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Come and check out more of the awesome work from our community members this week.

Retro Recall: Dream Phone

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While you guys were all getting to grips with the coolest miniatures and D&D books your childhood had to offer, some of us were out here playing real games. Games that mattered.

Blood Culture: The World Of Darkness Community

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Chris Handley takes a deep look at the culture of World Of Darkness, it's community, what it's done right and where it's gone wrong.

Roll For Insight: Gotta Collect ‘Em All!

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I have always had that drive to collect things and in the end it is what got me into tabletop gaming.

Behind The Board Games: Steve Jackson, Steve Jackson Games

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Steve Jackson is a designer who has witnessed first-hand the rise of the board gaming industry today.

Community Spotlight: Mad Orc Racers, Undead Dinosaurs & Smegheads!

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We're delving back into the awesomeness that is Community Spotlight to look at your amazing hobby and painting work!

Retro Recall: Cyberpunk 2020

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Ben talks about having his brain fried by this new role-playing game his friends found called Cyberpunk 2020.

Roll For Insight: Is Winning Everything?

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My life has been fuelled by competitive desire. Whether sports, games, or education, I have always pushed myself to outrun, outmaneuvre and outshine my competition.

Behind The Board Games: Ignacy Trzewiczek, Portal Games

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This week, Ryan interviews Ignacy Trzewiczek from Portal Games about how he has sustained such a long career in the industry.

Making Your Own Epic Miniatures: The Grand Finale!

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Four years after he first set out to make his own mini, DeadDave's model is finally finished and making its way to Salute. 

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