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Magic’s Odds and Ends deck gets a 24-hour order window
Orders open on 28 September, but additional decks are expected to ship in July 2027 in North America and August 2027 in the EU and UK.
Newcastle friends prepare for a 20-year board game
James Purcell and Andy Taeger plan to begin The Campaign for North Africa on 30 October, after an 18-month practice game.
Cyberpunk TCG publishes tournament rules ahead of Chicago ticket sales
WeirdCo publishes competitive rules as Chicago’s September 30 ticket sale approaches, with Warsaw and judge-programme dates also confirmed.
Dice Throne announces cheaper accessory packs and Mythic changes
Dice Throne plans $19.99 accessory packs and a new approach to promos and Mythics. Existing Mythics will keep working.
AEG launches Electrify crowdfunding, targeting September 2027 delivery
AEG’s Electrify campaign is live, with a shifting five-sector engine and delivery estimated for September 2027. Shipping and taxes are extra.
Asmodee confirms Essen lineup, led by Forest Shuffle and Middle-earth
Asmodee’s September 23 Essen update confirms a Forest Shuffle launch, a Circle of Conflict preview and family games across eight themed zones.
Braided Skies announced, with Stonemaier orders opening October 14
Stonemaier reveals Braided Skies, a competitive airship game for one to five players, with direct orders opening October 14 and retail to follow.
Frank Klepacki on Command & Conquer, Warhammer and game music
Frank Klepacki talks to Adam Davis Fernsby about Command & Conquer, Warhammer, creative freedom and the human connection behind game music.
Arkham Horror: Remastered crowdfunding starts October 21
Fantasy Flight Games sets October 21 for its Arkham Horror: Remastered campaign, bringing back the second-edition board game with updated presentation.
War of the Ring: Sieges of Middle-earth targets December release as preorders open
Ares Games has opened preorders for Sieges of Middle-earth, adding siege engines and Heroic Feats to War of the Ring Second Edition.
Against the Storm board game announced, with crowdfunding planned for May 2027
Mindclash Games is adapting Against the Storm into a cooperative board game for one to four players. Its Gamefound campaign is planned for May 2027.
Disney Lorcana details Hyperia City’s ink drops ahead of October release
Hyperia City adds Coco characters and single-use ink drops to Disney Lorcana, with prereleases on October 16 and wider release on October 23.