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This Week's New Releases:  

 
Hardback Game
Hardback Game - Fowers Games
Combine literary genres to assemble a masterpiece collection of letters.
Now Boarding Game Second Edition
Now Boarding Game Second Edition - Fowers Games
Manage fledgling airlines and fickle customers in real-time.
Typewriter Game
Typewriter Game       - Fowers Games
Tableau building word game made of typewriter keys.
MicroMacro Kids: Crazy City Park
MicroMacro Kids: Crazy City Park - Edition Spielwiese
Search through the City Park to discover answers to multiple Mysteries.
The Same Game
The Same Game - Edition Spielwiese
Discuss how completely different objects might share something in common.
Tashas Cauldron of Everything: DnD Book Tabs
Dungeons and Dragons RPG Accessory Setting
Never lose your place with adhesive book tabs for Tasha's Cauldron of Everything. This pack contains 112 acrylic tabs designed to help busy adventurers keep track of important sections like Characte....... More £14.99
Wiz Kids
Released Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Parks 2nd Edition
Explore the wonders of all 63 U.S. National Parks in this all-new updated edition.
Roam every landscape, capture every moment, and experience the splendor of our U.S. National Parks. Our 2nd Edition now features all 63 National Parks with brand new art and expanded gameplay. Grab ....... More £49.99
Keymaster Games
Released Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Burgle Bros Game
RESTOCK: As part of a heist team, break in, get the loot, and get out without getting caught.
Burgle Bros. - the ultimate tabletop Heist - is a cooperative game for 1-4 players. Burgle Bros. blends easy-to-learn rules with the brain-twisting puzzles and high tension excitement. Winning the ga....... More £44.99
Fowers Games
Released Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Paperback 10th Anniversary Edition Game
Deck-building game where the cards are letters. Spell words to earn money and points!
Paperback - the novel deckbuilding game. Word-building meets deck-building - players start with a deck of letter cards and wild cards. Each hand they form words and purchase more powerful letters bas....... More £34.99
Fowers Games
Released Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Hardback Game
Combine literary genres to assemble a masterpiece collection of letters.
From the creators of the bestselling game, Paperback, comes the next chapter in deckbuilding / word games. Play as Penelope Quill, an aspiring, 19th-century author, working to write your next novel, ....... More £35.99
Fowers Games
Released Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Now Boarding Game Second Edition
Manage fledgling airlines and fickle customers in real-time.
Now Boarding is a cooperative boardgame for 2-5 Players which plays in 30-60 minutes. Each player has their own airplane they will be using to pickup and deliver passengers. Every round, more passen....... More £35.99
Fowers Games
Released Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Typewriter Game
Tableau building word game made of typewriter keys.
Spell words, flip your typewriter keys, and build combos in this new game in the Paperback series. This travel-ready game comes in a small box, and can even be stored in the included zipper bag. Acryl....... More £34.99
Fowers Games
Released Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Gathering Storm
A collaborative world-building game.
Gathering Storm is a collaborative world-building game. Your planet was occupied by an alien force, who brought their customs, rules and an alien fruit. After years of resistance, the occupation has e....... More £10.00
David Blandy
Released Friday, May 23, 2025
Make Your Own One-Page Roleplaying Game
Create your own roleplaying game that fits on a single sheet of paper.
Written by the creator of the ENNIE nominated Exclusion Zone Botanist, this Skeleton Code Machine guide takes you through every step of the process from initial concept to publication. It offers pract....... More £19.99
Exeunt Press
Released Friday, May 23, 2025
Assault On The Leviathan
A web wide world game.
Assault on the Leviathan is a storytelling and puzzle-solving game that encourages players to think creatively and collaborate in shaping the narrative. While there will be hints and clues to guide yo....... More £20.00
John PowelL Jones
Released Friday, May 23, 2025
Lichcraft
An RPG zine about trans people waiting so long for healthcare that they decide to become liches.
Lichcraft is a rules-light tabletop RPG set up to be played with 2 or more players. The play is inspired by Forged in the Dark systems, with a simple D6-pool resolution mechanic. Instead of choosing c....... More £12.00
Laurie O Connel
Released Friday, May 23, 2025
Death Game
A battle royale RPG
Death Game is a narrative-driven tabletop roleplaying game when characters compete in a high-stakes battle for survival. Throughout the game, players will pick up different characters, struggling ....... More £30.00
Laurie O Connel
Released Friday, May 23, 2025
Transgender Deathmatch Legend II
A card-based TTRPG beat-em-up for 2 players.
Step into the shoes of a hard done by trans wrestler in the city of Slamchester and confront old friends, bitter rivals, violent bigots, awful doctors and more. Put the HRT in hurt, and put the hurt o....... More £20.00
Rat Wave Game House
Released Friday, May 23, 2025
PSYCHODUNGEON
A fantasy workplace action drama, played with no dice and no masters!
PSYCHODUNGEON is a post-dungeon fantasy concerning a group of poor cityfolk acting as psychoplumbers. Within an individual delving job there are three asymmetric roles in the game; the Dungeon itself,....... More £20.00
Rat Wave Game House
Released Friday, May 23, 2025
Dead Minutes
A story game about scale, time, organisaiton and the afterlife
Dead Minutes RPG is a game about systemic change in an undesirable afterlife. You, the players, will decide what this hell, underworld or land of the dead is like, what its problems are, how change ha....... More £12.00
Tom K Kemp
Released Friday, May 23, 2025
Magical Kitties: Fantastica
Magical Kitties expansion where you explore a land where fairy tales are real!
Welcome to Fantastica, a land created as a sanctuary for all that is magical. Here are the mythical creatures, towering castles, enchanted treasures, and feuding royal families of your dreams! But ....... More £14.99
Atlas Games
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
ECO MOFOS!! (Punk Cover) RPG
Weird Hope Not Grim Dark
Around two hundred years ago, everything went to crud. The wealthy, who created this mess, fraked off to Mars while the lucky ones hid in vast underground bunkers. We were left to fend for ourselves o....... More £34.99
Copy Paste
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
ECO MOFOS!! (Roach Cover) RPG
Weird Hope Not Grim Dark
Around two hundred years ago, everything went to crud. The wealthy, who created this mess, fraked off to Mars while the lucky ones hid in vast underground bunkers. We were left to fend for ourselves o....... More £34.99
Copy Paste
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
Exclusion Zone Botanist
A Solo Drawing & Sketching Game of Botany, Bureaucracy, and Beauty.
“Everyone in the Bureau just calls it the EZ. The densely forested area has been sealed off, mutating the land, and anything that enters its borders. You are a botanist assigned to explore and documen....... More £19.99
Exeunt Press
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
Caveat Emptor
Sell cursed antiques to unsuspecting humans for your Demon Manager.
You are an Assistant Demon selling secretly cursed items to humans in Wittenberg, Germany. Inspired by Needful Things by Stephen King and The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis, Caveat Emptor is a sol....... More £19.99
Exeunt Press
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
Eleventh Beast
Hunt monsters solo in 18th Century London.
You are a CROWN INQUISITOR of The Imprecatory Society of Salomon’s House. A secret order of daemon hunters commissioned by King James to battle the first BEAST. Since then, a new BEAST has arrived eve....... More £19.99
Exeunt Press
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
Tollund
You have four days until you are ritually sacrificed, how will you spend it?
The crops have failed and your village is starving. The gods demand a sacrifice to restore the fields. You have been chosen… but you must be willing. You will be given four days to determine if you ac....... More £19.99
Exeunt Press
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
Action 12 Cinema
B Movie Action. 12 Sided Dice.
Action 12 Cinema is a GMless and rules lite storytelling game that uses polyhedral dice, player generated elements, random elements as well as storytelling, improv and role playing filtered loosely th....... More £32.99
Plus D12 Games
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
To Embrace a Swamp Creature
A Role Playing Game of Belonging outside Belonging
Description To Embrace a Swamp Creature gives you an austerity crushed commuter town, friendships debating their continued existence, toxic air, visions of the stench, zombies trekking out of the b....... More £20.00
Rat Wave Game House
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
Out of the Fold
A GMless card-based Magical Thriller Storytelling Game
Description The Fold is a secret society of magicians. Masters of elemental forces. Weaver of reality. Twisters of the veil. The Fold took you in. Taught you the ways of magic. Now you want out. ....... More £20.00
Rat Wave Game House
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
Escape the Domain of The Night Hag
Explore, plunder, and escape before the night hag catches you!
Played solo or with up to three players with no need for a GM. The game uses around half a deck of standard playing cards and two six-sided dice (2d6). Explore the Domain: the numbered Spade sui....... More £11.99
Uknite the Realm
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
Tabletop Gaming Issue 103: JUne
Get the Latest Boardgames News, Reviews and Articles
What's in this Issue? Gaming the apocalypse, planning for UK Games Expo, the best home for trading card championships, and a whole lot more – it can only be a new issue of Tabletop Gaming. • ....... More £6.99
Tabletop Gaming
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
Paths of Glory: Deluxe Edition
World War 1 Strategic Game.
Paths of Glory allows players to step into the shoes of the monarchs and marshals who triumphed and bungled from 1914 to 1918. Paths of Glory, designed by six-time Charles S. Roberts Award winn....... More £81.99
GMT
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
Cabanga
Ditch cards skillfully to avoid penalty points from other Players.
n Cabanga!, players try to get rid of their hand of cards as quickly as possible — but ideally without picking up penalties along the way. The round begins after the row cards, and starting cards i....... More £10.99
Amigo Games
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
MicroMacro Kids: Crazy City Park
Search through the City Park to discover answers to multiple Mysteries.
The hidden picture detective game In MicroMacro Kids: Crazy City Park, you are the investigators. Mysterious things are happening on the huge hidden picture map. You will work together as a team to....... More £28.99
Edition Spielwiese
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
The Same Game
Discuss how completely different objects might share something in common.
Is a microwave more important to humanity than diapers? How differently does a rocking horse move compared to a windshield wiper? And don’t a pizza cutter and a unicycle look similar in some way....... More £25.99
Edition Spielwiese
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
CUBED: Next Level Dominoes
A Modern Take on a Classic Game.
A modern approach to the classic game of dominoes, with even more strategic gameplay using volumetric tri-coloured hexagon pieces. Match colours. Match heights. Block opponents. Strategize. Colo....... More £24.99
Friendly Rabbit Inc
Released Thursday, May 22, 2025
Final Fantasy XIV Tabletop RPG Standard Rulebook
Final Fantasy XIV Tabletop RPG Core Rulebook
Discover a realm of adventure reborn! The Final Fantasy XIV Tabletop Roleplaying Game is a gateway into the magical world of Final Fantasy XIV through which you and your friends can embark on e....... More £54.99
Square Enix
Released Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Chaos Critters and Fancy Plants: Vicious Gardens
Vicious Gardens Expansion
Fancy Plants Work all season to grow the fanciest of Fancy Plants. These secret goal cards provide bonus points at the End of the Season. Don't make your intentions too obvious though, your fellow g....... More £14.99
Atlas Games
Released Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Noxious Weeds and Cruel Summers: Vicious Gardens
Vicious Gardens Expansion
Cruel Summers This expansion adds a mini board to Vicious Gardens and introduces a group event. When drought hits in the Cruel Summer, all players have the potential to lose some (or all) of their p....... More £14.99
Atlas Games
Released Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Guilty: Monaco 1955
Something dark is brewing in the streets of Monaco, 1955.
In this second entry in the Guilty series (after Guilty: Houston 2015), you will lead the investigation in a game with chillingly realistic details! "Damn it, has he forgotten me or what!?" Worried,....... More £17.99
Iello
Released Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Calcada
Arrange your traditional Portuguese style pavement.
In Calçada, players take turns drafting pavement-tiles from the general display onto their player board via a mancala-inspired selection mechanism. Once someone completes a certain area, they get poi....... More £29.99
Piatnik
Released Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Hadrians Wall
Compete as one of six Roman Generals in charge of a milecastle along Hadrian's Wall.
When visiting the North of Britannia in 122 AD, the Roman Emperor Hadrian Augustus witnessed the aftermath of war between his armies and the savage Picts. In a show of Roman might, he ordered a wall ....... More £59.99
Renegade Game Studio
Released Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Battle of the Bulge: Axis and Allies
A Strategic Game of Strenth Speed and Supplies
German tanks thunder into the snow-covered Ardennes forest, opposed only by a few unsuspecting divisions of exhausted American troops. As Axis forces plunge into the countryside, Allied troops must ....... More £59.99
Renegade Game Studio
Released Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Unstoppable: Core Game
Gather your Allies and sharpen your Skills, for the darkest Days are yet to come.
A world-ending menace looms… On the city-planet of Ceres II, every alleyway invites a quick and quiet death. In the lush forests of Virenos, a single misstep could land you in the belly of a beast. ....... More £59.99
Renegade Game Studio
Released Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Molly House
RESTOCK: Experience a Thrilling Historical Game of Queer Joy and Betrayal in 18th Century London.
In Molly House, players take the roles of the gender-defying mollies of early eighteenth century London. Throw grand masquerades and cruise back alleys while evading moralistic constables who seek to ....... More £59.99
Wehrlegig Games
Released Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Tales of the Arthurian Knights - Board Game
A Game of Legendary Adventure
The standalone sequel to Tales of the Arabian Nights is finally here, with mechanics and gameplay based on the acclaimed classic! As a Knight of the Round Table, you will meet legendary figures, enc....... More £79.99
WizKids
Released Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Luz
Deduce your Hand to leave your Competitors in the Shadow.
The trick-taking card game where you cannot see the values of your cards! Discover the game of Taika Shinzawa, the master of trick-taking! Luz is a trick-taking card game in which you must bet on th....... More £13.99
Iello
Released Friday, May 16, 2025
Dorfromantik – Sakura
RESTOCK: Create a landscape tile by tile to satisfy the whims of its Residents.
With Dorfromantik - Sakura, players can enjoy a completely new and more challenging campaign in the idyllic world of Dorfromantik. Cherry blossoms bring a completely new element of gameplay to your la....... More £34.99
Pegasus Spiele
Released Friday, May 16, 2025
Knights of the Dinner Table Issue 313
The Longest Running Comic Book on the Subject of Games and Gamers
This multiple award-winning comic magazine features the hilarious misadventures of a group of gamers (the Knights) and their friends, along with useful role-playing and other articles for gamers, fro....... More £13.99
Kenzer and Co.
Released Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Knights of the Dinner Table Issue 317
The Longest Running Comic Book on the Subject of Games and Gamers
This multiple award-winning comic magazine features the hilarious misadventures of a group of gamers (the Knights) and their friends, along with useful role-playing and other articles for gamers, fro....... More £13.99
Kenzer and Co.
Released Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Mystery Fluxx
Can you solve a Crime when the Rules keep changing on You?
It's a mash-up of all your favorite detective stories! This time, the Keepers include clues to the murder, scenes of the crime, weapons, suspects, and a host of classic detectives. Danger cards can....... More £19.99
Looney Labs
Released Tuesday, May 13, 2025
The Silk Road : Splendor
Splendor Expansion
Two modules to flavour your Splendor game. Dominate Trade within the Cities and discover new victory conditions for each game. Create Trading Posts and leverage their unique powers to maximize your p....... More £13.99
Space Cowboys
Released Tuesday, May 13, 2025
 
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