Emerald skulls

running the largest live-action roleplaying game in New England for decades. So he’s incredibly tuned in to what players actually want – what’s balanced, what’s fun, what draws people in.” When Robert

Trick taking games are a staple of the tabletop world (see page 36 if you don’t believe us). Every month there seems to be a new trick taker vying for your attention and each one needs a ‘hook’ to mak

When you open a Beadle & Grimm’s box, it doesn’t just feel like unpacking a game – it feels like cracking open a treasure chest. Inside, you might find maps worthy of framing, heavy metal coins that c

Some games reward strategic thinking and careful planning. Then there’s other games, like CMYK’s Hot Streak, which compel incessant hollering and raucous laughter. This is an exercise with little stra

Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans role play again with DIE Loaded

Charge forward! But not too fast, there’s enemy agents everywhere. Leaders is a stylish two-player head-to-head strategy game in which your gameplan has to change every time. Each player initially con