A quick almost-the-end -of the-week update.
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But first : We are handing out Spring 2026 Auction paperwork.
Item drop off doesn’t happen for a few weeks (details coming)
but we are getting the paperwork out early so you have plenty of time to prepare. And as usual, expect the Saturday Board Game submissions to fill up fast…
Which brings us back to this – we are now getting ready for an almost seasonal weather weekend – so a quick little showcase of items that have made it in so far this week are in order…
Kobold Press – Tales of the Valiant Players Guide 2
3 new base classes, new subclasses, new lineages and heritages, rules for building strongholds, hiring staff, gaining companions, spell point casting, level 20+ adventuring and more.
CMON – Dune War for Arrakis : Desert War expansion set
New units and strategies for both the Atreides and Harkonnen factions, with miniatures, cards, tokens and rules. Add escort Ornithopers and desert troopers to your game.
3WS Games – Canvas Critters
Designed for ages 8 and up – this game challenges 2-6 players to create mosaics based on a theme using animal shaped meeples and gain points based on the judging. Score the highest through the rounds to win. Plays in around half an hour.
Cubicle Seven – Warhammer 40K Dark Tide the Card Game
1-4 players, ages 14 and up. Hive Tertium is on the brink of collapse, a small band of conscripted misfits it’s only hope. Can you scour the different sectors, locate the enemies and defeat them on your way to take down the boss and save the populace? The choices you make in the 6 mission campaign will be critical less you fail and be consumed by the hersey that thrives in the shadows. Plays in 1 to 4 hours depending on players.
Funko Games – Only Murders in the Building (the game)
Your neighbor in the Arconia is murdered and it’s time for you to find out why. Help the beloved amateur investigators in this boardgame. Ages 8+\, 2-4 players, plays in about 45 minutes.
Czech Games – SETI Space Agencies
Adds unique powers, an asymmetric start, variety and mechanics to SETI. And if that’s not enough – there is even a solo compatibility set that adds cards and lo g term goals.
Fanroll – Valentines Dice Advent Calendar
Includes 2 complete sets with real flowers embedded in them as well as a valentines day dice bag and a date night activity die.
Reaper Miniatures – Blackmane Gnolls boxed set
7 Gnolls are featured in this box set including an archer, shaman and 5 warriors. Cast in the new Bones USA material.
Reaper Miniatures – Shimmerscale
a dragon box set made of Bones Black material with translucent wings and a translucent base. A fairy dragon or pseudo-dragon miniature – or your own unique dragon type.