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Gen Con Magic: The Gathering card thieves charged with felony theft

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Daggerheart, the Critical Role publisher’s answer to D&D, feels indistinct

By Chase Carter
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D&D’s worst book needs an update, and that’s an opportunity for creators of all stripes

By Charlie Hall
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The Metal Gear Solid board game commits a cardinal sin and gets away with it

By Charlie Hall
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Star Wars: Unlimited TCG feels quick and punchy, like a great Star Wars video game

By Charlie Hall
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D&D’s next iteration needs to keep things simple, too

By Charlie Hall
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Local retailer had $300,000 worth of Magic: The Gathering cards stolen at Gen Con

By Nicole Carpenter
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Cosmoctopus board game tackles cosmic horror without invoking Lovecraft

By Dan Arndt
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Sky Team board game sticks the landing at this year’s Gen Con

By Charlie Theel
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Call of Duty: The Board Game brings FPS excitement to Gen Con

By Charlie Theel
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Disney Lorcana launch brings out the worst in Gen Con attendees, with reported shoving and verbal abuse

By Charlie Hall
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Fallout, Final Fantasy, and Assassin’s Creed are coming to Magic: The Gathering

By Cass Marshall
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You can already buy Gen Con’s Ennie-winning RPGs

By Alice Newcome-Beill
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Blade Runner RPG publisher Free League wins big at Gen Con’s Ennie Awards for 2023

By Charlie Hall
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Following the success of the Undaunted series, General Orders storms into Gen Con

By Charlie Hall
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Guilty Gear’s board game perfectly translates virtual fighters to tabletop

By De'Angelo Epps
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Betrayal at House on the Hill’s next expansion sets Santa loose with horrid holiday haunts

By Charlie Hall
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Oink Games’ colorful collection of small-box board games wows at this year’s Gen Con

The quirky Japanese publisher is known for its sharp design

By Charlie Theel
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Gen Con 2023: All the best board games, RPGs, and card games from Indianapolis

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Eve Online gets an epic 4X board game, and the miniatures look incredible

By Charlie Hall
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Luke Gygax, son of Gary Gygax, is building a new role-playing game with the rules of D&D

By Charlie Hall

Teburu could be the digital board game system that finally catches on

By Charlie Hall

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Luxury dice dominate at Gen Con

Dispel Dice, Level Up Dice, and dozens more litter the floor with beautiful, painful-to-step-on treasures

By Charlie Hall

Roll-and-write board games are having their moment in the sun

By Dan Arndt

How to kickstart your miniature Jeff Goldblum collection

By Charlie Hall

The most chaotic board games from Gen Con 2022

By Charlie Hall

Read an exclusive excerpt from R.A. Salvatore’s new Drizzt novel, Glacier’s Edge

By Charlie Hall

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Gen Con organizers ‘deeply troubled’ over Indiana’s abortion ban, some vendors back out

The convention’s departure would be a significant loss for Indianapolis

By Charlie Hall

The new miniatures for The Witcher tabletop RPG are hot AF

By Charlie Hall

Queer creators win big at Gen Con’s Ennie awards for 2022

By Charlie Hall

Heroscape, the beloved hex-based battle game, is back with a new starter set

By Charlie Hall

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Gen Con 2022: All the best board games, RPGs, and card games from Indianapolis

By Polygon Staff