So it’s Spring Auction Eve here at Games Plus. Subsequently we will diligently be resetting the game room to house bunched of bidders, bales of boardgames, billets of books, mountains of miniatures and acrs of accessories.
So – for the rest of the week… the game room is now the Auction Room.
So what’s happening ? Tuesday – Auction Setup Wednesday Night – Tradable and Collectible Card & Miniature Games Thursday Night – Conflict (map & chit usually) games & accessories Friday Night – RolePlaying games & Accessories Saturday (all day) – Euro, Family & Other Boardgames Sunday (all day) – Miniatures, Miniature rules & Accessories
So another week goes by and we are right on top of the Spring 2024 Auction. But that is not slowing down the manufacturers who keep on coming out with new merchandise for you to add to your collections.
Fireforge Games – New Japanese Samurai and Ashigaru miniatures Samurai Warriors, Samurai Shooters, Ashigaru shooters, Ashigaru warriors. Each box comes with parts for 24 different figures armed with your choice of weapons.
Atomic Mass Games – new Marvel Crisis Protocol Miniatures Professor X and Shadow King Bishop and Nightcrawler Iceman and Shadowcat – each set having miniatures, bases, statistic and tactics cards
Repos Production – 7 Wonders Architects This 7 Wonders expansion is good for 2 to 7 players, ages 8 and up. new progress tokens, a new award medals mechanic, new wonders and hours more fun and challenge.
Game and a Curry Games – Deimos Academy a collaborative role playing game about a reunion and a cursed boarding school. With the horrors of the childhood experience behind you, players try to unlock the mystery of what lurks under the school. Build the story together remembering things from the past – use coloring books, paper dolls, dice and cards to play. For 2-4 players, taking about an hour per player/session. Can be played as a one shot or an anthology.
Repos Productions – Little Tavern 3 to 5 players play as servers in the Little Tavern. Attempt to get the best customers to sit at your table and collect the tips while trying to convince the cheap ones to go to your opponent’s area. Earn the most tips to win. Ages 8 and up, plays in around half an hour.
Central Michigan University Press – Monumental Consequence a single session live action game for classrooms, social gatherings or team building. Take on the role of villagers in a small town when an army takes the centuries old church full of priceless art. What do you do? For 9 to 38 payers, plays in 30 to 60 minutes (or so)
Rowan, Rook & Decard – One Page Games – by Grant Howitt Back in 2016 Grant Howitt decided to write an RPG each month and release it to be played for free. Now, RR&D have decided to publish them for your amusement.
One-Page Games – Volume 2 (2017-2018) Adventure Skeletons, Last Christmas, Pride and Extreme Prejudice, Jason Statham’s Big Vacation and 9 others.
One-page Games – Volume 3 (2019-2020) Goat Crashers, Sean Bean in a Very Northern Christmas, Kobold Endeavor & 10 others.
One Page Games – Volume 4 (2020-2021) Kaiju Girls, Orc Ball, Once Upon a Crime, Nice Marines and 10 others
One Page Games – Volume 5 (2021-2022) This set includes a bunch of collaborations Captain Swanhands, Wreck the Halls, Arlecchino’s Eleven, Big Bang Superstars, Uncanny Rally and 7 others.
Chaosium Inc – Call of Cthulhu : Arkham A quiet town in New England, Arkham is home to Miskatonic University. But also criminals, speakeasies, witch covens and a cursed history. This sandbox campaign setting gives you details on the history, nine different neighborhoods, 209 different locations, rules and skills, over 80 detailed NPCs, gossip, rumors, maps and more. Everything you need to create the setting you want.
APE Games – Duck! Duck! Go! The classic game of Bathtub Ducky Racing is back! Choose a card from your hand, follow the directions to move your ducky, try to be the first to touch all the buoys and get back to the drain first to win. Ages 8 and up. 2 to 4 players taking about half an hour to play.
Osprey Games – Tomorrow City : Dieselpunk RolePlaying a game of action, mystery and mad science. Fight crime, hunt spies, sell tech, be a sky ranger and more. Be the one who makes sure tomorrow does come. 200+ page hardbound book.
Renegade Games – The Vale of Eternity 2-4 players (ages 14 and up) attempt to hunt and tame mystical creatures – the ultimate goal of which is to tame a Dragon. With 70 creatures from myths all over the world, each game is unique. Tame the most outstanding creatures to be the best. This card game plays in around 45 minutes.
Kobold Press – Kobold Guide to Roleplaying over 100 pages of ideas – playing high and low scores, using roleplaying as storytelling, how to get into the villains mindset and ever so much more. 100+ pages of material.
Steamforged Games – Runescape Kingdoms This Runescape (and Old School Runescape) product give you the comprehensive guide to Gielinor, how to generate characters, magic, piety powers, crafting, summoning, GM advice a bestiary and ever so much more. 200+ full color pages of game.
Pazio Pathfinder items
Pathfinder 2e GM Guide and Player Core pocket books OK, they are a bit bigger than might fit in your pocket, but they are digest sized paperback versions with all the information of the hardbound versions.
Flip Mat : Temples Multipack 4 different full color temples, each with a 1” grid and laminated for use with almost any markers. a seaside temple, a tranquil healing sanctuary, a dilapidated graveyard and a hellish temple of horrors. Al ready to go at a moments notice.
Stat Tracker – Hit Point Tracker Sheet Pad 50 five by seven inch sheets with groupings to help track hit points (or spell points, psionic points or what have you) for a number of characters or creatures.
Mongoose Publishing – Paranoia the Roleplaying Game This is the latest edition of the classic RPG of inter party squabbles, diplomacy, espionage, insane computer overseers, and bunches of fun. Includes a Players Handbook, GM screen, Accomplice Book (for the GM) and even Computer Dice.
Goodman Games – DCC Return to the Starless Sea A new level 0 adventure taking the players back to where it started. Go from level 0 to level 1 while exploring the Screaming Keep – working to finish the job left undone by prior groups. Stop the Chaos Lord, defeat terrible creatures and become heroes!
The Gamers – Valley of Tears This Battalion level game allows you to refight the Entire Yom Kippur War from Oct 6, 1973 to the end of the war as enforced by the superpowers and UN. Using extensive research and actual Israeli tactical maps from the time period this game allows you to experience the largest tank battles since world war 2, the rise of anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles, an extensive air war and the challenges each side faced. Includes 8 different scenarios 4 using 1 map or less and a full campaign as well. Medium complexity for 2 players.
The Gamers – Crimea : Conquest & Liberation Latest in the OCS game line, Crimea covers several different campaigns through World War 2. September 1941-42 with Axis conquest and September 43-44 with Soviet reconquest. Map covers all of Crimea and can not only be played on it’s own but also as an add-on to The Third Winter. 7 scenarios, 1 map, 840 counters, player aid cards, rules and more.
MultiMan Publishing – Twilight of the Reich : Endgame in the European Theater 1944-45 Includes 4 new mapboards with urban areas, expanded late war TO&E, overlays with debris, rail cars, graveyards, large factories and other urban sites, scenario special rules, 17 scenarios, customizable OBs and more.
Here we are, another Friday night, another end of the week update! Yes, the auction may be just around the corner, but that isn’t stopping us from getting lots of cool new things in…
Fantasy Flight Games – Arkham Horror Living Card Game The Feast of Hemlock Vale Investigator Expansion – 5 different investigators, new player cards and more.
The Feast of Hemlock Vale Campaign Expansion -355 scenario cards and campaign guide for the Hemlock Vale storyline.
Cubicle Seven – Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay : Lustria a new continent with it’s own history, th cold blooded Old Ones, the great temple city of Tlaxtlan, Skeggi, a Norse foothold in the north, High Elven port, Dark Elf raiders, the Vampire Coast, new careers, settlement management, Lizardmen, playable Skink characters and more.
Skerples – The Monster Overhaul a massive roleplaying game bestiary designed for at table utility. Includes over 200 monsters, maps, artwork, random encounters, monster variants and source information. Minoturs need labyrinths, dragons need hoards, peasants need grievances. 300+ pages of material.
Indie Boards & Cards – Astro Knights Eternity cooperative deck building where players are AstroKnights working to defend the universe from threats. Unlike other deck builders, you don’t shuffle. Stack your deck to create combos and turn the tide against epic bosses. 1 to 4 players, ages 14 and up. Plays in around an hour.
ZMan Games – Bridgerton Love Letter 2-6 player card game – discover the true identity of Lady Whistledown while working to gain the Queens attention. Designed for ages 10 and up. Plays in around 20 minutes.
Cool Mini Or Not – Giant Spear Throwers for Song of Ice and Fire miniature game Includes 2 miniatures (male & female giant spear throwers) unit cards and movement trays.
Mongoose Publishing – Traveller : The Imperial Navy The senior service of the Imperium – the Imperial Navy – is the arm that has made the Third Imperium what it is. This sourcebook contains historical perspective, how the navy operates, how it’s organized, its bases, tactics, equipment and more. Includes the Old Expanse sector fleet, Tigress class dreadnought and much more.
Modiphius Entertainment – Dune : Desert Planet Adventure Compendium (volume 1) This set of adventures is designed to introduce players to Arrakis and the Imperial presence there. Includes 4 adventures previously available in only digital format, three new early campaign scenarios, new information on Arrakeen and more. Each adventure can be played alone or used as a single unified campaign.
RuneHammer – 5e Hardcore Mode Want to play 5e a new way? In this tome the idea that death is truly around every corner, magic can be powerful yet fickle, and a hero is defined by his actions, not his skills and stats is explored. These variant redefine the game to create a gritty world where the unknown still lurks and player get to experience a new take on adventuring in 5e. 60+ hardbound pages of ideas,variants and adventure.
Free League – Mutant Year Zero : Ad Astra As the apocalypse grips the planet below you float towards the orbital city – hoping to find a pocket of civilization untouched by cataclysm. This campaign module takes players into orbit, out to the solar system or even beyond. Usable as a standalone campaign or in conjunction with an ongoing story, this book provides new rules, new places, a look the solar system and much more. 130+ full color pages of people, places, things and ideas to extend your game To The Stars!
It’s true – there are a few more things – like the Star Wars : Shatterpoint force packs that have come in that didn’t get a full write up. Hopefully tomorrow…
Yes indeed, more product has gotten into the store. So – here is a little look at the newest items that have made it in since the weekend. And, don’t forget – the Spring 2024 Auction is just around the corner. Paperwork is being handed out now – item intake begins Feb 19th (until March 2nd)
Army Painter – Wet Palette : Wargamers Edition a newer, larger wet palette. Just under 11” by 7 ¾” – with 50 palette paper sheets, 2 foam pads and a 30 compartment mixing and brush storage tray.
Modiphius Entertainment – Dreams and Machines a new RPG set in the aftermath of a cataclysmic war. Slumbering mechs dot the landscape and people build lives amidst the wreckage of the war against the machines. Work together to rebuild humanity from the ruins, but beware of dormant traps left for humanity. Includes a Players Guide, a Gamemasters Guide, GM screen and box set along with special dice set.
Steve Jackson Games – Groo the card game 2 to 6 players try to build a town in this card game. Gain resources, send armies against your opponents, defend your town and look out for Groo. Plays in around an hour. Ages 14 and up.
Beadle and Grimm – Murders at Karlov Manor : The Case of the Three Blade Knife an app based mystery game for ages 14 and up.
Pegasus Spiele – Moorland 2 to 4 players attempt to bring life to the moors by introducing plant life into the areas that are bereft, attracting more life and improving the ecosystem.
Van Ryder Games – Detective : Saints & Sinners three new cases for the Detective : City of Angels game. a mob capo meets a gruesome end, a police captain dies in an explosion while spies & G-men bring shadowy games to the streets. Will you be able to solve the mysteries presented? 1 to 5 players, ages 14 and up. Tanks from 30 minutes to 3 hours.
Mongoose Publishing – Traveller : The Marches adventures 1-5 5 different adventures – from saving marooned people to moving animals – five classic adventures revised and presented here in a single bound volume.
Renegade Games – Vampire the Masquerade : Blood Sigils Thin-blood Alchemy, tools and tomes used by vampire sorcerers, a sample chronicle focused on the alchemy, rituals and crafting and more.
WRKS Games – Katana Ra Core rulebook a new, unique RPG meshing cyberpunk and the culture of feudal Japan. Create your character as you choose and walk the path of Samurai balancing mind, body and cyberworks into a single being. A campaign setting and RPG game in a single book. for 2 to 5 players.
Renegade Games – Blood-Stained Love Now you can find romance in the world of Vampire the Masquerade. For players and Storytellers alike you will find romance stories, new characters to use in the game, six detailed Kindred romance stories, new merits, flaws and powers as well.
Pelgrane Press – Yellow King Roleplaying Game : Legions of Carsosa The YKRPG Game Bestiary. From alien parasites to warped human conspirators there are over 80 foes to go up against. 100 new Shock and injury cards add more to your game as well as hooks allowing you to repurpose the foes in three other settings. 190+ pages of material
Pelgrane Press – Black Star Magic supplement for Yellow King RPG Ritual magic from the mythos, shock cards that go with each, new magic rules, 144 spells, background material, a quartet of scenarios and more.
Han im Gluck – Karvi 2 to 4 players take on the role of Jarl, traveling the Northern Seas in search of plunder, glory and immortality. Hire better warriors, create trade routes, secure rare goods, plunder rich towns and become famous. Ages 12 and up. Plays in around 2 hours.
Pokemon – new Scarlet & Violet Paldean Fates sets
5 mini tins each with 2 booster packs, a sticker sheet and an art card featuring the art on the front of the tin
Tin collectors set – includes 1 foil promo card, 5 Scarlet & Violet Paldean Fates booster packs, a code card for Pokemon TCG live and a tin with a bunch or art all over it. Includes Shiny Charazard, Shiny Great Tusk and SHiny Iron Treads
Quaquaval EX and Meowscarada EX premium collection sets – each set includes and oversized foil card, three etched foil promo cards featuring the three stages of the particular Pokemon, 8 scarlet & violet Palean Fates booster packs, a magnetic three card protector with base and a code card of the Pokemon TCG Live
Starling Games – Deadly Dowagers 2-6 players work to compete with the other lovely ladies in town to strategically grow your dowry while making sure not to make yourself too popular. Designed for ages 14 and up. Plays in around 30 minutes. Marriage, Money and Murder – all in a single game box…
Cool Mini or Not – Cyberpunk 2077 : Gangs of Night City This competitive game pits players against each other in control of the underground of Night City. Clash with the other games, dominate the criminal underworld and boost your Street Cred. Ages 14 and up. PLays in around 2 hours.
Cool Mini or Not – Cyberpunk 2077 Gangs of Night City : Families and Outcasts This expansion has 18 new models (9 Aldecaldos and 9 wraith models) a badlands board, gang dashboards, cards, bases and tokens to expand the game out into the Badlands.
Wizkids Games – Icons of the Realm Adult Deep Dragon – fully painted dragon on it’s 5e D&D approved base.
Pegasus Spiele – Micro Macro Crime City Bonus Box 14 cases with 136 cards in total. 3 ‘epic cases’ are spread across multiple chapters and all four Micro Macro maps. There are 11 bonus cases, some were unpublished, some originally only available at events, some only at retail outlets. This cox Completes the Crime City series.
Spark Works – Panorama 1 to 6 players attempt to create the best panoramas by adding cards to their picture collections and combining them as they go. Designed for ages 8 and up. Plays in under half an hour.
Wizkids – Roses are Red Iconix set Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy miniatures and game cards in a Valentines day themed box.
Reaper Miniatures – new releases (originally listed Wednesday – but with pictures today!) 20308 – Goblins (6) 20320 – Orc Archer 20321 – Sir Rictus the Undying (undead heavily armored fighter) 20328 – Adrasteia Winterthorn, Vampire 20330 – Luwin Phost, Wizard 30160 – Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing (weird beast hiding in a stump with a bunny decoy)
Atomic Mass Games – two new Terrain Sets
Icons of Bast – Large Panther Statue, 2 Small Panther Statues, 2 Panther Fountains and a one-shot card
Kingdom of Wakanda – 1 tree, 8 lamps, 1 Vibranium Hauler and a One-shot card
Starling Games – Exoworld Survival for 1 to 5 explorers, trying to create a successful colony with the help of the others. Expand the colony as you get new modules, manage crises and achieve self-sufficiency. Includes the Trappist-1 expansion in the Launch edition as well. Plays in an hour to two depending on players.
Rich here with a quick midweek update. We’ve got a few new RPGs, a restock of HEAT Pedal to the Metal a couple of boardgames and… the Spring 2024 Auction paperwork is now AVAILABLE!
Runehammer/Modiphius – Index Card RPG a full blown d20 based RPG with do-anything, fast and friendly rules. Build, equip and play characters from any multiverse the way you want. Includes 5 worlds – fantasy, sci-fi, weird west, ice age and supers – all with maps, lore and detail as well as DM help to run them all.
Catalyst Game Labs – Battletech Dark Age November 3067 sees the Second Star League collapse and warfare rage across the galaxy. Common Mechs from the Jihad Era, each with Illustrations, history, capabilities and game stats.
Scorpion Masque – SkyTeam Work together to land a commercial airliner at any of 11 different airports (and 21 exciting scenarios) Go through the landing procedure and get the plane down safely. Ages 12 and up. Plays in 20 minutes or so.
Hit Point Press – The Griffon Saddlebag a 5e sourcebook with 365 unique magic items, 12 new subclasses, 3 new setting and a new playable race. All set for use in your campaign.
Ravensburger – Disney Villainous : Filled with Fright Play Villainous as Oogie Boogie – explore your realm, get power and allies and enjoy the special sculpted dice and mover. You need another Disney Villainous to use this.
Joking Hazard – SOSIG Build the best Sosigs, fulfill orders and sabotage your rival in this 2 to 4 payer food making game. Plays in 15 minutes, ages 10 and up.
Avatar Legends – Setting Toolkit : Republic City Tis setting toolkit details the capital of the United Republic and the background of the Legend of Korra period. Includes new techniques, new stories, a new adventure and more.
Rebel Studios – MLEM Space Agency a family boardgame where players choose a cat astronaut, send them off in a rocket and travel through the cosmos. 2 to 5 players ages 8 and up.
Ravensburger – Horrified : Greek Monsters 1 to 5 players are challenged to save the isle of Elysium from Minotuar, Medusa, Cerberus and other mythological creatures. Designed for ages 10 and up. For 1-5 players, taking around an hour.
Runehammer – Crown and Skull This new RPG is set in the world of Ruinmoor – everything you need to create characters, oppose fiends most foul, magic, treasures, an atlas of the world, dungeons and a DM guide to make the game work. 300+ pages in a hard bound illustrated book.
Losing Games – Mausritter Take up a sword and play a mouse in this rules-light fantasy adventure game. A huge and dangerous world is outside your nest. Can you be brave and clever enough to survive and be known as a special mouse hero. Brutally fast and flavourful the game boasts a card based inventory system, has an easy to deal with spell system, lots of game master support and a ready to play adventure site… all in a single boxed set.
Losing Games – The Estate eleven adventures you can play on their own, integrate into your own campaign or play as a campaign all on it’s own. 11 different adventures, 11 different authors – all in a single boxed set.
So just like yesterday we’ve got new releases in today!
Looney Labs – Camping Fluxx 1-6 players compete in this card game of ever changing rules. Collect Keepers, use Action cards to shake up the turn and try to match the Goal to win. But look out, not only can the Goal change as you play, but Creepers may enter play and stop you from winning. Designed for ages 8 and up. Plays in almost no time to half an hour depending on players.
CATAN Studios – CATAN Starfarers Duel Two players attempt to build colonies, build trade and undertake the Galactic Council’s missions. Can you overcome pirates, the unknowns of space and the actions of your rival to succeed? Ages 12 and up. Plays in around an hour to an hour and a half.
Renegade Games – Robo Rally Master Builder 8 new double sided 6×6 boards, a double sided 6×2 docking bay, 17 double sided builder tokens, 5 new upgrade cards and loads of possibilities.
Renegade Games – Thrills & Spills 3 new double sided factory gameboards introducing flamethrowers, oil slicks and portals as well as 5 new upgrade cards.
Out of the Ashes : Adventures in a Broken World The Nameless Emperor has been defeated, his legions scattered, but the world is in shambles. Can your band of heroes navigate the corrupt lands, track down the surviving ministers of the Nameless Emperor, scatter their regrouping forces and rebuild civilization? A complete pen and paper roleplaying game.
Bastionland Press – Into the Odd a rules-light flavor-heavy roleplaying game of industrial horror and cosmic strangeness. Bastion is the central hub of humanity. Shrouded in smoke this city sees creatures lurk around every corner. Cosmic forces covet humanity’s free will and wishes to subvert it. The stars loom above, the underground stretches below your feet and horrors lurk about. Can you overcome them?
Three adventures for Mothership RPG Space Penguin Ink – Adrift Exalted Funeral – Dead in the Water Space Penguin Ink – Distress Signals
Modiphius Entertainment – The Troubleshooters a story driven action/adventure RPG set in the 1960s. The world has valleys that time forgot, lost temples, mad scientists, super gadgets carries by outrageous agents, villainous agencies working toward world dominance and more. As a Troubleshooter your job is to deal with these things and more. six sided and percentile dice are all you need (along with paper, pencil and a sense of adventure) to play.
Modiphius – U Boat Mysteries Troubleshooters RPG – Charts and Blueprints for the “U-Boat Mystery”
Troubleshooters RPG – City Map Pack – Paris, London, Brussels and Berlin
Exalted Funeral – Tannic : a point crawl forest adventure for use with Cairn Tannic is a quiet village by forest & sea. Explore the area around, visit the fair and enjoy the forest. For use with Old School Essentials as well.
Need Games ! – The Breach. a sci-fi horror set in a dystopian future. Experiments to test the Higgs-Mobius theory of Space Time. A rift opens and The Breach is created linking our world and myriad other dimensions. As a Watcher you gather information on these parallel worlds, attempt to survive and learn it’s hidden secrets. Can you make it back to the Bastion? This RPG challenges you to do so.
So here we are on Thursday night looking at a few new things that have come in so far this week. Will there be more tomorrow? Yes, yes there will. But for now…
Exploding Kittens – Anarchy Pancakes Designed for 2-6 players, ages 7 and up. Players get cards with misfit toppings. Match your toppings with other players to make them take your pancakes. Get rid of all your pancakes to win. Plays in 5 minutes or so of frantic pancake swapping action.
Pazio – Pathfinder Flip Mat – Arcane Dungeon reissue of the 24×30” folding double sided map. A number of chambers and corridors with magical confrontations and conundrums. In full color with lamination to allow a wide range of removable marker options.
Pazi – Starfinder Flip Mat – Data Center 24 x 30” mat that folds to 8 x 10. This double sided map depicts in full color, a server room and a relic room with various displays and even a portal to an unknown place. Laminated for wet, dry, permanent and other markers.
Pazio – Pathfinder To Bloom Below the Web The final installment of the Season of Ghosts story arc. Can Willowshore’s heroes save their hometown from a supernatural terror? This adventure is designed for 10th through 12th level.
Pazio – Starfinder Scoured Star Adventure Path 12 scenarios from the Starfinder Organized Play campaign adventures, revised and optimized for at home play – taking the players from 1st to 15th level in a cosmos spanning epic. A great introduction to Starfinder. Available in a standard or limited edition format.
Pazio – Elemental Stones : A Pathfinder Boardgame 2-4 players take on the role of elemental sovereigns, shaping reality through token placement and pattern matching. There are variable objectives and shifting play so each game plays differently. Ages 13 and up. Plays in around 40 minutes.
As we enter a (hopefully) drier weekend we’ve got even more minis, games and RPG items that have come in brand new!
Reaper Miniatures – new releases for this week 07111 – Bones USA Captives (3 human figures) 07113 – Bones USA Henchmen and Chest (chest and 2 hauling figures) 77739 – Loot Golem – clear figure made of coins and assorted loot (2” round base) 77738 – Gem Dragon – clear crystal finned dragon 77759 – Thing in the Well – nasty tentacle beast rising out of a 2” diameter well 20916 – Mamlord a mammoth/giant centaur hybrid with a big mace on a 3”x 5” oval base 20937 – Air Scion – a genie/middle eastern air elemental over 3” tall emerging from a lamp 20315 – Bones Black Troll on a 2 ¾” round base
Loke Battlemats – Big Box of Dungeon Doors 40 different full color doors, 35 of them single doors, 1” wide and 2” tall, and 5 double doors, 2 inches wide and 2 inch tall. Each comes with an acrylic circular base.
Space Cowboys – SKULL (pink) 3-6 players (ages 10 and up) place, bid and bluff – trying to reveal as many discs as you can before revealing a Skull. Plays in around half an hour
Rio Grande Games – Winter Court 2 players (ages 14 and up) plot to advance their own agendas across the Winter Court. Play to gain support from lesser nobles or go directly to those in power. Use different roles and abilities to gain influence and win over those you need. Plays in around half an hour.
Allplay – Psychic Pizza Deliveries Go to the Ghost Town For ages 11 and up, 3 to 5 players – a GM and up to 4 delivery drivers. Players take on the role of a pizza delivery person in Ghost Town. The town is laid out differently each time and your job is to figure out how to get where you are to drop off the pizza and get it there before any of the other players. The Mayor explains what the players sense as they go so take notes and get to your goal first. Plays in around half an hour.
Matagot Games – Grail Cup This hidden racing game challenges players to seek the holy grail while thwarting their opponent’s attempt. Use your allies ability to race ahead of the pack, put obstacles in others way and get the grail first! Ages 10 and up. 3 to 8 players taking about half an hour to play.
Matagot Games – Brigands 2-6 players (ages 10 and up) plunder the city, rob other players and try not to be robbed, or thwarted in their own robbing. One player is the Prince whose goal it is to save the city, but nice guys can finish last… For ages 10 and up. Plays in around half an hour. Also includes a 2 player mode of Duelling Brigands.
Spin Masters – Marvel United : Spidergeddon 1-5 players play different Spider-Heroes and work together to foil the plans of the Villain – controlled either by the game or another player. Use different powers to build a storyline, unite your powers and save the day… Unless you play the Villain. Then use your resources to challenge the Heroes and stop them from stopping you. Includes 6 different Spider Heroes, 2 different villains, anti-heroes, miniatures and so much more.
Avalon Hill – HeroQuest : Spirit Queen’s Torment Quest Pack Enter Wvyern Keep, end the vile plot that has disturbed Nelath, the Elven sage, and claim the glory and riches for doing so. Includes 15 miniatures, 14 quests, game cards and dice.
Mind’s Vision LLC – The Legacy of Cthulhu The Great Old Ones have awakened and civilization has fallen into insanity and chaos. Survive the horrors of a decayed land and bring hope to mankind in this new RPG. Includes solo and co-op game play along with traditional group play. Includes mature themes and material – designed for ages 18 and up.
Ace Games – Unglorious a new RPG that begins after your character has died. Face the challenges the World of Mora and the rules and regulations of the lands of the dead can throw at you as continue on working to gain glory and gold.
Modiphius Entertainment – Raiders of the Serpent Sea 5e Setting Take to the seas and challenge the sinister forces of the past. This 5e D&D campaign sets you in the world of Grimmir with a full background and timeline, a digest of world events for the DM, Epic character backgrounds, 100 new monsters and enough adventure to take 4 to 6 heroes from 1st to 15th level… and beyond. 495+ full color, hardbound pages.
Modiphius Entertainment – Raiders of the Serpent Sea Players Guide Explore a doomed world. Discover your fate. Play in an epic setting for 5e D&D. This players guide gives players an introduction to the world, new Norse-themed archetypes, new player races and epic backgrounds.
Lookout Games – Agricola Ephipparius Deck This card expansion includes 168 new cards created by fans of the Game. This includes 84 new Minor Improvements and 84 new Occupations) that you can add to the game, substitute for other cards or use on their own.
WizKids – Icons of the Realms – Phandelver and Below : The Shattered Obelisk 47 new prepainted D&D miniatures ranging from the Gibbering Mouther to Drow Priestess, Grick and more. 4 random miniatures per box.
The calendar has had games added to the Wednesday night Miniature Gamers entries to try to help you know what’s going down. More entires in the calendar soon!
Pandasaurus Games – Look at the Stars Reveal a card, draw lines matching the card on your sky chart and try to match constellations, planetary bodies and other bonuses to score. Ages 8 and up. Plays in around 20 minutes. For 2 to 8 players.
Cubicle Seven – Warhammer 40K Wrath & Glory RPG Starter Set learner’s rulebook, Guide to the Varonius Flotilla, pregenerated characters, ref sheets, tokens and dice. Everything you need to start playing.
Catalyst Game Labs – Shadowrun : Wild Life This core critter book gives you over 180 full color pages of critters, statistics, background and uses as well as critter abilities – all in one book for Shadowrun Sixth World.
Free League Publishing – Alien RPG : Building Better Worlds a sourcebook all about colonization, creation of explorers and colonists characters, gear, ships, new worlds to explore, the Wayland-Yutani extra-solar species catalog, seven new missions, a sandbox campaign and more.
Troll Lord Games – Castles and Crusades : Adventurers Backpack 13 new classes, bunches of new spells, spell duels and counterspells, a new look at unarmed combat, war mounts, rune magic and pole arm rules. And also new rules for equipment, equipping characters, new class based backpacks and more.
Castles & Crusades The Undying War an epic campaign combining previously published modules A0-A12, taking the party from 1st to 13th level in their quest to deal with the machinations of High Lord Coburg the Undying.350+ pages of adventure.
Castle & Crusades – Castle Zagyg the Yggbburgh Campaign Setting a campaign setting for Castles & Crusades. Beneath the ancient Castle Zagyg lies the fortified town of Yggburgh. In the Eastmark the dungeon deeps of the Mad Mage await adventurers. This book tells you about the environs about it, the town of Garham and over 1500 square miles of interesting lands. 60 different locales have adventures linked to them along with new monsters, magic items and spells. Also includes maps, random encounters and lots more. 250+ pages of information and a poster map of the East Mark and on the opposite side the town of Yggsburgh.
Troll Lord Games – 5th Edition Adventures : The Undying War an epic campaign combining previously published modules A0-A12, taking the party from 1st to 13th level in their quest to deal with the machinations of High Lord Coburg the Undying.350+ pages of adventure ready to go for D&D 5e.
Osprey Games – With Hot Lead and Cold Steel American Civil War Brigade and Divisional miniature combat. From raising armies through movement, command, combat and morale – all the rules are here. Want to play Corp level games? Rules for that too. Scenarios are provided. Fully illustrated.
The Silver Bayonet : Canada A Napoleonic Horror game set in the New World, with scenarios taking place in Upper and Lower Canada as well as the United States – forces from those geographies are represented as well as those of European Trading Companies. New scenarios, solo and competitive both, as well as a mini campaign. Fight against the Harvestmen and their minions and well as supernatural terrors from Canadian history and folklore.
Domina Games – Blade Rondo card game Blade Rondo puts you in the role of one of few remaining Swordian. You bring characters to battle as your Swords, who powers you use to defeat all challengers. Build a hand of cards, maximize the abilities you have to emerge victorious. Face off against beings of legend in a robust solo mode. Include 65 game cards, rulebook, game cards, dice and tokens. For 1-2 players, ages 12 and up. PLays in around 15 minutes.
Blade Rondo : Night Theater – This expansion allows you to wield bewitched Swords, assemble discarded puppets, and even pit yourself against the Disciple of the Rose in solo mode.
Blade Rondo : Grim Garden – Summon resistant devils to shield you from enemy Swords, use coins to to enhance your Swords and tempt devils to your side, and collect Swords as you drive the Witch’s minions in solo mode.
Blade Rondo : Frost Veil – Glaciate your Sword ton delay effects until you strike. Choose multiple effects to generate new strategy and defend yourself from a frosty Disicpline of the Rose in solo mode.
Blade Rondo : Lost Dream – Rework your strategies to maximize your physical attacks. Fight along Maria and Sonya to defeat Veronica in solo mode and reveal the thrilling conclusion of your journey and the truth of the world.
Hasbro – Owlbear/Doric Honor Among Thieves Golden Archive Miniature This 9” tall figure is a fully posable snowy owlbear. Includes 2 spare claws for optional posing for either attacking with the claws or to be ‘flat’ to walk four legged.
Greater than Games – The Ghost of Tarry Town (expansion for Legends of Sleepy Hollow) After the events that plagued Sleepy Hollow life has returned to normal. Four legends (Minister, war veteran, trapper and undertaker) have returned to town. Somehow a spectral presence has survived and has decided to destroy the reputation and lives of these four. Can they save the town or even themselves? Requires Legends of Sleepy Hollow to play. Little Golden Books – A Long Rest for Little Monsters a Dungeons & Dragons Golden Book.
Heroquest : Prophecy of Telor Quest Pack Includes a quest book with 13 quests, 15 miniatures and 14 game cards. Enter the Maze and put an end to whatever foul powers have that have affected the TomeLore.
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