Mega Man Pixel Tactics from Level 99

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Nov 072016
 

mrga-manIn the Year 20XX…


Mega Man Pixel Tactics is here on Kickstarter! These two new Pixel Tactics Editions feature 56 brand new heroes and leaders, themed after the classic Mega Man games! These cards bring every Robot Master to life as a playable hero & leader, and are compatible with all of the existing Pixel Tactics Games!

Mega Man Blue Edition features 28 characters from Mega Man 1-3.
Proto Man Red Edition features 28 characters from Mega Man 4-6.
And we have some very cool stretch goals featuring a few familiar silhouettes…
Join in and help us bring this game to life in its ultimate form!
To celebrate the campaign, we’re also offering our Pixel Tactics Complete Bundle for a limited time! If you haven’t gotten everything Pixel Tactics yet, there’s no time like the present!

Gen Con 2016 Coverage 27: Pinnacle Entertainment Group and Carolina Game Tables

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Aug 142016
 

I  caught up with Jodi Black from Pinnacle Entertainment and Carolina Tables at Gen Con.  We talked about Flash Gordon, Rifts and the Carolina Table line.

It Sounds like Pinnacle has cool plans for the near future.

Gen Con 2016 Coverage 19: MR B Games it’s Sean Brown!

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Aug 122016
 

At Gen Con Sean and I chat about these things, Warquest, sold out of Prospectus, Trick of the rail, Days of Ire, Alien uprising card game, and he hints to a a few others.

Warquest Expansion coming in the fall!  Will have Expansion packs and special rules.

Trick of the rail is a trick taking card game.

Auroch / Steve Jackson Games Agree On Digital Ogre Release

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Jul 222016
 

Auroch / Steve Jackson Games Agree On Digital Ogre Release

Ogre, the classic game of future tank warfare, will come to PC via Steam next year in a hex/turn based adaptation by experienced Steam developer and publisher Auroch Digital. Ogre raised nearly a million dollars on Kickstarter for its giant Designer’s Edition, and one of the stretch-goal promises was “We will do a computer game.” Here it comes. Work on the project will begin immediately, and the game should be released in late 2017.

ABOUT THE PUBLISHERS

Auroch Digital Ltd. is the acclaimed and multiple award-nominated Bristol-based indie games studio, founded by veteran game designer Dr. Tomas Rawlings.

Steve Jackson Games publishes OgreMunchkinZombie DiceChez Geek, and a lot of other board and card games. Its big upcoming project is Car Wars on Kickstarter.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Auroch Digital: visit aurochdigital.com, follow on twitter.com/AurochDigitalfacebook.com/AurochDigital. For Presskit see:aurochdigital.com/presskit-aurochdigital/.

Steve Jackson Games: www.sjgames.com/ogre/

NEVERWINTER PLAYSTATION® 4 NOW AVAILABLE

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Jul 192016
 
NEVERWINTER PLAYSTATION® 4 NOW AVAILABLE
 
Experience the Sword Coast in Free-to-Play Dungeons & Dragons-based MMORPG
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – July 19, 2016 – Today, Perfect World Entertainment Inc., a leading publisher of free-to-play MMORPGs, and Cryptic Studios announced that Neverwinter – the Dungeons & Dragons-based, free-to-play MMORPG – is now available for PlayStation®4. Along the Sword Coast of the Forgotten Realms, Neverwinter players will experience a fully realized roleplaying-game based on Wizards of the Coast’s storied franchise with a living world and immersive fantasy storylines.

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Spartan Games September Releases

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Sep 192015
 
HFEX02TokenHFEX02 Battle Group ID & Token Pack
Coloured Battle Group ID Markers are designed to easily slide over Flight Pegs, allowing players of Halo: Fleet Battles to easily identify which Formation Bases belong to which Battle Group. Also included are coloured acrylic tokens for replacing a player’s card Damage Markers, Activation Markers, Countdown Markers and Vulnerable Markers.




HFCV04 Covenant Fleet Box
A giant even amongst the Sangheili, Xytan ‘Jar Wattinree is revered by his comrades for his incredible prowess in battle. Supported by the Minister of Etiology, a minor Prophet in the Covenant during the Human-Covenant war, this fleet delivers the leadership needed to harness a tireless religious zeal that will eventually lead to the Fall of Reach.
This is an ideal way to upgrade an existing Covenant force or begin building your brand new fleet. Within this boxed set you will find two ORS Heavy Cruisers, two CCS-class Battlecruisers and sixteen SDV Heavy Corvettes. Armed with a host of plasma-based weaponry, the ORS and CCS are able to launch both Bombers and Interceptors directly into the heart of battle. Supported by SDV Heavy Corvettes, watch your heavy vessels lay down overwhelming weapons fire and obliterate your enemy.
Contains: 20x Highly-detailed Plastic Ship Models, 3x Base Formation Sprues (12x Bases in all), 3x Ship Overlay Sheets (18x Ship Overlays), 2x Token Sheets, 1x Statistics Sheet, 5x Covenant Command Dice, 1x Xytan ‘Jar Wattinree Commander Card and 1x Minister of Etiology Heroic Character Card. Models supplied unpainted and unassembled.

HFUN04flrrt battle boxHFUN04 UNSC Fleet Box
Few in the upper-echelons of the UNSC are as respected as Admiral Lord Hood. As a veteran of numerous military campaigns throughout his military career, Hood is an outstanding choice to lead your fleet to victory. Supported by the Artificial Intelligence Cortana, one of the most potent and valuable assets in humanity’s arsenal, your fleet will ensure the Covenant pays a heavy price in ships and soldiers.
This is an ideal way to upgrade an existing UNSC force or begin building your brand new fleet. Within this boxed set you will find two Epoch-class Heavy Carriers, four Marathon-class Heavy Cruisers and thirty Paris-class Frigates. Armed with Light MACs and an array of impressive missile batteries, the Epoch is able to deploy both Bombers and Interceptors into the heat of battle. Marathon Heavy Cruisers are your bulk heavy hitters, commonly fielded in Battle Groups with Paris-class Frigates in either Arrowhead or Trident Formation.
Contains: 36x Highly-detailed Plastic Ship Models, 4x Base Formation Sprues (16x Bases in all), 4x Ship Overlay Sheets (24x Ship Overlays), 2x Token Sheets, 1x Statistics Sheet, 5x UNSC Command Dice, 1x Fleet Admiral Terrence Hood and 1x Cortana Heroic Character Card. Models supplied unpainted and unassembled.

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Batman Fluxx from Looney Labs

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Jul 242015
 

batmanBatman Fluxx

$20.00

 

There’s a new dynamic duo in town!  Looney Labs and Cryptozoic have teamed up to bring you a heroic new card game in the Fluxx line: Batman Fluxx.  It’s action-packed with classic villains against Batman and his friends, not to mention all the other must-have bat-gear you’d expect from a melding of these two hobby favorites.

 

It’s game night in Gotham, and everyone’s favorite caped crusader is on the job. Crime is running amok and no one can win with villains on the table – so put on your utility belts and leap into the fray to help Batman and his friends clean things up!

 

Draw one and play one is just the beginning…Batman Fluxx has something for every bat fan!

 

2-6 players

Ages 8+

5-30 minute play time

Road to Gen Con 2015 2: Interview with Jim Samartino from Everything Epic Games

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Jul 032015
 

In this interview with Jim Samartino, from Everything Epic Games we discuss Secrets of the Lost Tomb. This includes Kickstarter fulfillment, game mechanics and Gen Con.

They have a lot of cool things planned for Gen Con.

HALO From Spartan Games This summer – At Gen Con?!

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Jun 242015
 

July 20th in history:

356BC    – Alexander the Great is born!

1903       – The Ford Motor ships its first car!

1969       – Man walks on the moon!

2015       – HALO ships!

 

Spartan Games is proud to announce that Halo: Fleet Battles, its fleet action tabletop miniatures game, developed in close cooperation with Microsoft Corporation and 343 Industries, will be shipping worldwide on July 20th.

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Legendary Encounters: A Predator Deck Building Game

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Jun 132015
 

PredatorLegendary Encounters: A Predator Deck Building Game

$59.99

 

Legendary Encounters is back with an all new “Predator” core set!

 

Play as the Predator hunting down humans as well as recruiting the ultimate military unit to track down and destroy the Predator. The game will feature some of Predator and Predator 2’s  greatest protagonists, including Dutch, Blaine, Mac and Dillon, as they go head to head with the Ultimate hunter.

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