Plus 'Tesla Vs. Edison,' Other Artana Game Releases
August 19, 2015
Just ahead of Gen Con, new game company Artana announced the Echo System, an immersive tabletop game system co-designed with Legacy designer Rob Daviau. The company also debuted its historical electricity wars game Tesla vs Edison at the show.
Run as Separate Division
August 19, 2015
In a move into a new category, collectibles accessories company Ultra PRO International LLC has acquired game publisher Jolly Roger Games.
From Passport in October
August 18, 2015
Passport Game Studios will release the cooperative fantasy adventure card game Mistfall to the U.S. market in October.
As Early Releases of 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Products Proliferate
August 18, 2015
As 'Star Wars' fans swarm retail chains looking for 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' product on the shelves early, images of what looks like FFG's 'X-Wing Starter Set' have leaked online.
In Q4
August 18, 2015
FFG has announced the seventh Hero and Monster Collection for its best-seller Descent: Journeys in the Dark Second Edition board game .
From Queen Games in Q3
August 17, 2015
Asmodee will release the English language version of Queen Games’ new game Queen’s Architect , designed by Volker Schachtele, in Q3.
Comic-Inspired Board Game in Q4
August 17, 2015
IDW Games has shared final details of its upcoming board game V-Wars , based on Jonathan Maberry’s prose series and comic adaptations.
Column by Scott Thorne
August 16, 2015
This week, Thorne looks at the impact of more stores hitting high level organized play status and the targeting of new players.
Week of August 18, 2015
August 16, 2015
The dog days of summer have yet to give way to the rich fall home entertainment harvest, but there are some offerings of interest including a kid-friendly, animated Batman Unlimited feature, plus the first wave of releases from major TV shows like the fantasy series Once Upon a Time and Atlantis , plus The Blacklist , and a trio of NCIS offerings, as well as a new consolidated edition of the compelling Future Diary anime series.
Also 'Rivals - Batman v. Superman,' More
August 14, 2015
Cryptozoic's 2016 plans for the DC Comics Deck-Building Game include Crisis Expansion Pack 3 featuring the Suicide Squad, a new Rivals - Batman Vs. Superman set, the next stand-alone big box release, and more Crossover Packs.