What's in this Issue?

WREVIEWS

With 27 individual ratings, our exhaustive run down of the latest gaming releases includes Threaded, Star Wars Unlimited: A Lawless Time, Pirate Borg, Cryptic Killers: Peaky Blinders, Sensu and Pacts.



WHAT'S HOT

The latest and greatest games capturing everyone’s attention, featuring Shug, Queen Alice, and Forbidden: Legacy.



CYBERPUNK TCG

Can the hugely successful trading card game break a crowdfunding pattern?



FLIP PICK TOWERS

Co-designers Adam Porter and Rob Fisher discuss the game behind this month’s free covermount.



ELLIE DIX ON THREADED

Why we’re all about to become embroiled in embroidery thanks to the cosy world of needlepoint.



ON THE CARDS

Surprise! Haikyuu!! Vobaca!! Break is heading to Western countries.



TABLETOP TIME MACHINE

David Parlett profiles Girolamo Cardano, a 63-year-old polymath and former playboy in 16th century Italy.



GAME ADJACENT

Enjoy a massive double bill of this month’s coolest accessories, add-ons and other game-related gear.



ROM THE VAULTS

We pore over a decade of Tabletop Gaming content to rediscover the games, creators and conversations that shaped the hobby.



UNBOXED: DIXIT

How Jean-Louis Roubira’s game blew our minds.



JUNGIAN ARCHETYPES

Psych! We match your subconscious desires to the perfect game.



THE MASS MARKET EFFECT

Our once-niche industry has grown so far that it’s practically mainstream. But is that a good thing?



GODZILLA: THE ROLEPLAYING GAME

Warhammer alumni Jervis Johnson and Mark A. Latham discuss a unique deck-based RPG that even lets you play as the kaiju!



ARE EXPANSIONS ALWAYS NECESSARY?

CJ Brittain asks, do you really need those boardgame add-ons?



INDIE RPGS ROUNDUP

Previewing exciting upcoming projects and highlighting Arthurian-adjacent RPGs.



COZY STICKERVILLE

Game designer Corey Konieczka makes a strong play for cosiest game of the year.



TRY THIS IF YOU LIKED

What to play if you enjoyed Harmonies.



GLOSSARY

Why asymmetric games are a little bit different.



COMMUNITY CHATTER

Celebrating 10 years of passion, community and many, many minis with Mighty Lancer Games.



AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 PLAYS This month we check out Uruguay.


Released: 17 April 2026