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There was a celebratory mood at Toy Fair 2026. Not only was the event blowing out 72 candles on its birthday cake, but the UK toy market had grown for the first time in five years. Overall toy sales w

Sometimes inspiration can come from the most unusual of places for game designers. Perhaps they’ll be out on a walk and suddenly have an idea for a forest-management game. Maybe during a traditional g

Ever since the initial launch of Disney Lorcana there have been the same questions from voracious fans. Will we get Star Wars? Will we get Marvel? Will we get Pixar? The answer to the first is “almost

Designers: Luc Rémond, David Simiand | Publisher: Hobby World Many of my favourite board games scratch the direct competition itch in subtle rather than overtly aggressive ways. Tundra is just that ki

£3.80 a can What happens when you pair London’s immersive Dungeons & Dragons bar with an Edinburgh-based nano-brewery? Beer. The two parties have joined forces to create a light, refreshing and super-

Timothy J. Kask was a pioneer of the tabletop roleplaying world. His work on Dungeons & Dragons helped shape an entire culture of imagination, creativity and community. His journey was one of passion,