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Victory Condition Gaming has announced that it is hosting an online convention from April 6-11th with designers, publishers, and content creators streaming various panels, actual plays and more! Each day will have content planned from 1 pm EST until at least 10 pm EST each day of the con. The current schedule can be found on Google Docs here, and …
Direct from Level Up Dice: GREETINGS, GOBLINS! With #ECCC being postponed, we called on all of our friends to create an #onlinevendorhall for you all to peruse from the comfort of your own home while you await the new dates! In addition, Level Up Dice will be announcing 3 new releases tomorrow, making convention exclusives available online, and offering complimentary …
Tomorrow I’ll be headed to Boston for my 3rd year attending the Boston Festival of Indie Games, both covering the show for A Pawn’s Perspective and also as a BFIG Tabletop Curator. It’s a great show filled with excellent games, great people, and one very handsome award presenter! (that’s me) If you’re attending the show, be on the lookout for …
I’m back from PAX Unplugged! Well, technically I got back around midnight on Sunday, but I had to sleep a bit before going back to the day job, shopping for Thanksgiving, and finally getting a few quiet moments with the wife and kids. The show was amazing, and I’m eternally thankful for both Thundergryph Games and Geek Fever Games for …
PAX Unplugged is a few days away, and while many people have experience with these type of conventions I’ve seen a lot of people who are saying this will be there first time at a con. These types of “Here’s Some Tips for Con Goers” are all over the place, but here’s a refresher based on my personal experiences. Dress …
The first-ever PAX Unplugged, a PAX dedicated to tabletop gaming, is just a few weeks away (Nov. 17-19) and I couldn’t be more excited! Today some announcements about featured events from Penny Arcade’s Acquisitions Inc., Geek & Sundry’s Critical Role, and Wizards of the Coast’s Dice, Camera, Action came through and I figured I’d share the details. These are pretty much …
Legacy of the Stars is a huge that that took up a majority of its display table at Boston FIG 2017. It’s a sprawling, $100 game in line with old classic 4X PC games. With tons of pieces and 8 different factions to play as Legacy of the Stars looks to cater to those who prefer the long build-up with …
It’s October and that means it’s time for new Yu-Gi-Oh! releases. New York Comic Con is also this month, and there’s some extra goodies in store for goodies at the convention. The Legendary Dragon Decks Collector’s Set arrives on Friday, October 6 and comes with a 40-card Main Deck, and two Extra Decks to match. Each of the Decks comes …
One of the first games to catch my eye on my initial walkthrough of the Boston FIG floor was Shiki by Lido Labs. Shiki is a card drafting game where players are trying to create Haikus, each round creating a line of their poem. Bonus points are awarded at the end of the game for players who can stick to …
What do you get when you combine sheep decked out in their best RPG gear and cakes? Cake Duel! Cake Duel is a 2-player card game of set collection and bluffing where players compete to win cake by using their Sheepie cards in the form of Archers, Soldiers, Wizards, and so forth. Sizigi Studios had a great Kickstarter run with …