Jul 24, 2021

  The munchkin machines roll’s on from Steve Jackson Games     Play the classic game of Farkle in a whole new way! Munchkin Farkle marries the classic dice game with the Munchkin sense of humor and stab-your-buddy mentality. Rather than the traditional race to win, Munchkin Farkle is a race to win . . . and make your companions lose! Cheat,...

Jul 22, 2021

  Journey to the frozen continent of Azeroth to face the armies of the Lich King this fall when you pre-purchase the World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King–A Pandemic System Board Game.     In the Wrath of the Lich King board game, players control one of Azeroth’s heroes and fight their way through the Scourge to reach the throne of fallen...

Jul 22, 2021

  The 2021 winners of the German Game design awards were unveiled in the categories of Game of the Year, Enthusiast Game of the Year, and Children’s Game of the Year. Spiel des Jahres or Game of the Year was bestowed upon Johannes Sich’s MicroMacro: Crime City published by Edition Spielwiese (, and brought to the U.S. by Pegasus Spiele.  ...

Jul 21, 2021

  Wizards of the Coast has announced another set of dice and maps D&D The Witchlight Carnival Dice & Miscellany, look for it in to release on September 21.   The Witchlight Carnival brings the magic of the Feywild from world to world as they travel. Players can now explore the carnival for themselves with a full-color foldout map and dice set....

Jul 21, 2021

  Wizards of the Coast have announced the next adventure release for Dungeons & Dragons. In The Wild Beyond the Witchlight, players will experience the fancifully twisted Feywild. The book hits stores on September 21st and will carry an MSRP of $49.95.     Once every eight years, the fantastic Witchlight Carnival touches down on your world,...

Jul 21, 2021

  A new sourcebook for Dungeons & Dragons is coming this Fall from Wizards of the Coast. The upcoming Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons will contain everything you’ve ever wanted to know about the famed creatures, while also introducing new types and a bestiary. The hardcover will be available in standard and alternate art covers and will carry an MSRP of...

Jul 21, 2021

  November will see the next Dungeons & Dragons release from Wizards of the Coast. Drawn directly from the Magic: The Gathering game line, Strixhaven – A Curriculum of Chaos will provide not only a world setting but will also a multiyear adventure campaign. The hardcover will be available with a standard art cover or alternate cover and hit stores on...

Jul 20, 2021

  WizKids unveiled Dungeons & Dragons: Efreeti Premium Statue for release into retail in November.     One of the most iconic images in all of Dungeons & Dragons is the cover art of the Dungeon Master’s Guide 1E by David C. Sutherland. It depicts a menacing efreeti staring down a wizard and a knight as he clutches a thief in his...

Jul 16, 2021

  Today, for the first time, you can begin your exploration of the Gen Con 2021 Exhibit Hall through official convention maps.       You can view the downloadable PDF document.  Convenient to print and a handy web bookmark, this map is a great way to begin your Gen Con 2019 planning. 62 days and counting as I post this!! We are going to be...

Jul 15, 2021

  Very slow news week this week! We mainly talk Gen Con and Our Week In Gaming!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN293.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (57.7MB)   YouTube Watch Links     Game News U50 Preview 2: Lamannia Preview 2   On The Table Top GEN CON UPDATES ON-SITE...

Jul 13, 2021

  Every summer, thousands of gamers from all over the globe flock to Indianapolis to take part in Gen Con. And every summer, Sun King brews a beer in tribute to the event!   By popular demand, we are bringing back Genevieve! Genevieve is a Belgian/Abbey-Style Amber Ale with malty sweetness and a fruity, sweet, and spicy character.   I’ll be...

Jul 13, 2021

  The second major expansion for the adventure board game The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth will have you traveling the kingdoms of Gondor and Rohan to defeat invading mercenary forces.   The big-box expansion includes 15 scenarios that will have you defending the tainted depths of Fangorn Forest and the ruins of Osgiliath against the...

Jul 13, 2021

  Gen Con has updated everyone on the plans for the upcoming convention and their Covid protocols.     As many of you know, COVID-19 case rates have been falling dramatically over the last months as vaccination levels have picked up around the country. According to the New York Times, new cases are emerging at their lowest levels since testing...

Jul 12, 2021

  Variety is reporting that Black Widow became the biggest theatrical release since the beginning of the Covid pandemic, with an $80 million opening weekend in the U.S.     The film, starring Scarlett Johansson, is the first from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to open simultaneously in movie theaters and on Disney Plus, where subscribers can rent...

Jul 5, 2021

  This week we talk about Spooky Summer, We attempted to finish Peril of the Planar Eyes (Spoiler alert there is a Drac rant!) and The Dungeon & Dragons cartoon is coming to Magic The Gathering and more!   Audio Only Listen And Download Link http://subvertedmadness.com/ddo/playersnews/DPN292.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (66.7MB)...

Jul 3, 2021

  Wizards of the Coast announced the Magic: The Gathering Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Bundle Gift Edition about two weeks after the new edition rollout. The gift bundle contains everything found in the standard bundle, as well as a special collector’s booster and a different colored d20. The gift edition is slated to release on August 6th and...

Jul 3, 2021

  Dungeons & Dragons cartoon run from 1983-1985. Fans of Magic: The Gathering can add it to their decks with a new Secret Lair drop that features artwork from the show.     As usual for Secret Lair cards, these share their name and mechanics with existing in-game cards, but come as special borderless editions, with unique artwork and flavor...

Jun 30, 2021

  Loke Battle Mats has announced  a new boxed set arriving next month. Box of Adventure: Valley of Peril includes terrain maps and tokens for fantasy roleplaying games or skirmish miniatures games of all types.  The boxed set will carry an MSRP of $32.00 when it arrives July 14th.     Loke’s Box of Adventure is a magnetically sealed box of battle...

Jun 29, 2021

  — Gen Con, the largest and longest-running tabletop gaming convention in North America, today announced a new official merchandise and apparel partnership with analog-gaming lifestyle brand Rollacrit. As Gen Con’s official merchandise partner, Rollacrit will produce and sell new designs of apparel, merchandise, homeware, drinkware, and gaming accessories...

Jun 22, 2021

  The latest Dungeons & Dragons Video is now here and available for all to hack and slash through. Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance from Tuque Games, which was purchased by D&D owners Wizards of the Coast. You can think of this as a spiritual successor to Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, the co-op brawler follows the adventures of...