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Chaosium Announces Folklorists RPG for Mid-2027
The 1860s investigation game pairs a card-based countdown with folklore mysteries, with solo and gamemasterless options.
Pillars of Gromlak joins Osprey’s five-book wargames lineup for 2027
The Orc-and-Goblin skirmish game ties campaign standing to recruitment, with US availability scheduled for February 23.
Chaosium sets December 4 launch for Tapestry: Age of Conquest
The historical tabletop RPG pairs Basic Roleplaying rules with three linked adventures, following the Bayeux Tapestry’s account where it differs from the historical record.
Phantom Blade Zero: Sixty-Six Days to Live Is Not a License for Revenge
Commentary: Soul’s advertised predicament invites sympathy, but Christian discernment must distinguish exposing wrongdoing and resisting attackers from settling scores.
XCOM Miniatures Demand Prompts Modiphius to Add Plastic Production
Resin preorders are scheduled to ship in November, followed by plastic preorders in January and a retail rollout beginning in February 2027.
Lesta gets new owner after 2025 nationalization, separate from Wargaming
Industrial Structures acquired Lesta’s three principal entities; the price and individual investors remain undisclosed.
CGE Adds One-Shot Website for Codenames: Critical Role Adventures
The standalone mission option offers hero selection, three difficulty settings and reusable sheets outside the main campaign.
Touhou tabletop RPG Gensou Narratograph targets English release in 2027
LionWing’s first English edition has a reported November 3 BackerKit launch, with limited-window hardcovers and a planned retail softcover.
Steam’s Personal Calendar Graduates From Steam Labs
The release-discovery feature combines personalized recommendations with wishlist reminders, with specific eligibility rules for developers.
Ghost Galaxy announces new Battlestar Galactica board game edition
Crowdfunding is planned for early 2027, but design changes and the fate of the original expansions remain unannounced.
Paizo’s 13 Omens launches on Kickstarter with standalone horror sessions
The modern supernatural RPG pairs one-shot stories with a shared dice pool that makes failure more likely as play progresses.
Osprey board and card game team departs as Bloomsbury seeks catalogue buyer
The Spiel Essen booth was cancelled, while future publishing plans remain unresolved for several contracted projects.
Final Fantasy Resonance’s Paid Limit Burst Deserves Scrutiny, Not a Verdict of Exploitation
Commentary: A combat unlock is more than a cosmetic extra, but Christian judgment should distinguish an honest offer from a wise purchase.
Flax Engine 1.13.7012 adds rendering options and Android builds from macOS
The latest release expands lighting, shadows and culling tools, with acknowledged trade-offs for HZB visibility checks.
Kingdom Come Board Game Targets Essen Release, Retail No Earlier Than Q2 2027
CGE’s event guide lists the English-language adaptation, while second-wave preorder deliveries are planned for early 2027.
Slitherine outlines monthly schedule for The Hot Seat Season 2
The September 30 announcement paired a strategy-industry interview show with a separate Matrix Games showcase.
Nuclear War Simulator Update Adds Scenarios, Interceptors and Economic Data
Matrix Games reports expanded arsenal and proliferation scenarios alongside new missile-defence options and economic-impact information.
Games Workshop announces Necromunda: Roleplay with bounty-hunter missions
EN World reports a miniatures-focused RPG with roll-under d100 rules, 18 new models and compatibility with the existing Necromunda range.
Decisive Campaigns: Twilight in the East scheduled for November 12
Matrix Games outlines 19 launch scenarios, PBEM++ multiplayer and scenario-creation graphics spanning the Eastern Front from 1941 to 1945.
Pokémon TCG Pocket Plans Six-Week Booster Cycles and Expanded Rental Decks
An October producer letter outlines collecting and battling changes for a new series planned for the end of October 2026.
Scam With Your Friends: Teamwork Is Not Enough
Commentary: The co-op game's advertised fraud quotas deserve Christian scrutiny, without confusing fictional wrongdoing with actual theft.
Satisfactory Board Game Opens Gamefound Campaign, Details Factory Systems
The one-to-four-player adaptation pairs finite power management with competitive scoring and cooperative options, but its release date remains unannounced.
Herd of Horns Puts Dinosaur Herd Survival at the Center of a New Tabletop RPG
Weaponized Ink’s announced game pairs individual Ceratopsid characters with herd-level decisions, migration and environmental challenges.
Command: Modern Operations Adds Real-Time Multiplayer in v1.10
Matrix Games reports competitive and cooperative play is live, with multiplayer-focused scenarios planned around 100–200 units.
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