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Horrified is the perfect family board game for Halloween, blending horror royalty with amazing team gameplay
Horrified is a highly atmospheric and engaging board game that expertly blends classic horror themes with cooperative gameplay. While not the deepest or scariest option available, it strikes a perfect balance for family and friend gatherings, offering unique challenges for each monster and a tense race against rising terror levels. The original Universal Monsters version is recommended, though other spin-offs like Ravenloft offer similar compelling experiences.
Where to buy Disney Lorcana: Hyperia City - we're just days away from launch day but stock is running low
Disney Lorcana: Hyperia City is set to launch on October 23, 2026, with pre-order stock already running low and prices at some retailers like Amazon being elevated. The new set introduces characters from Coco, including the Rivera family, and a new 'ink drop' mechanic. Retailers like GameStop and Target are expected to have better stock on release day.
The final hero for Dice Throne Nexus is an absolute menace who hacks opponents, get your first look here
GamesRadar+ exclusively reveals 'Hacker,' the final hero for the upcoming strategy game Dice Throne Nexus. This character manipulates opponents' boards and systems, offering a unique playstyle focused on disruption rather than brute force. Dice Throne Nexus is set to launch on Kickstarter on October 13.
New Disney Lorcana Hyperia City mechanic can "completely change the tempo of a game," and it excites me more…
The upcoming Disney Lorcana: Hyperia City expansion introduces a new 'ink drop tokens' mechanic that the author believes will significantly alter game tempo and strategy. These tokens offer single-use inks that can provide early boosts or late-game comebacks, adding a new layer of strategic depth to the accessible trading card game. Lead game designer Lukas Litzsinger is excited about player experimentation with this core mechanic.
Horrified: Ravenloft is a slam-dunk for D&D fans, but innovation is starting to be 'mist'
Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons – Ravenloft is a compelling and accessible gothic horror strategy board game that pays tribute to the beloved Dungeons & Dragons campaign, Curse of Strahd. While it retains the core team-based gameplay of the Horrified series, it introduces new monsters and mechanics like Dark Pacts, offering a familiar yet engaging experience for both newcomers and fans of the original campaign.
New Disney Lorcana digital game sounds like a cross between MTG Arena and Pokemon TCG Pocket
Ravensburger announced a digital version of the Disney Lorcana trading card game, which will be available on mobile and desktop. The publisher also revealed upcoming physical expansions for the tabletop game set to release in late 2026 and early 2027. The digital game is described as potentially similar to Magic: The Gathering Arena and Pokemon TCG Pocket.
The best tabletop games for 2026 and beyond - and the most expensive jigsaw ever
The article highlights upcoming and recently released tabletop games, including video game adaptations like XCOM and Cult Of The Lamb, and new entries in established franchises such as Warhammer 40,000 and Pokémon. It also discusses the growing popularity of trading card games like Disney Lorcana and Riot Games' League of Legends TCG, alongside new roleplaying games based on Justice League and Ghost in the Shell.
Pokémon is Getting a 40,000 Piece Puzzle That Costs $730 — Preorders Now Live
Ravensburger has announced a new 40,000-piece Pokémon jigsaw puzzle, described as one of the world's largest officially licensed puzzles. The massive puzzle measures over 22 feet long and is priced at $730, with preorders now available on Amazon.
Danger Blooms in Attack of the Vine! The Next Set for The Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game
Ravensburger announced the upcoming set for the Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game, titled Attack of the Vine!, featuring characters from Pixar's Monsters, Inc., Up, and Turning Red. The set, which concludes a year-long storyline, will have a prerelease on July 17, 2026, with a full release on July 24, 2026. This new set introduces new mechanics and will cause a rotation in the competitive format, making older cards unavailable for Core Constructed decks.
Disney Lorcana fans, get your exclusive first look at six new cards from Attack of the Vine right here
This article provides an exclusive first look at six new cards from the upcoming Disney Lorcana expansion, Attack of the Vine!, focusing on the Monsters Inc. theme. The new cards introduce mechanics centered around inkwell management and exerting ink each turn, aiming to provide a powerful new archetype for players. The expansion is set to launch on July 24, with prerelease events beginning July 17.
Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons - Ravenloft is now my most anticipated board game of the summer
Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons - Ravenloft is generating significant buzz as a highly anticipated board game, drawing inspiration from classic horror and the popular Dungeons & Dragons campaign Curse of Strahd. The game combines cooperative mechanics with gothic horror themes, featuring unique hero classes and 'Dark Gifts' that add a layer of corruption to gameplay. It is set to be released in July, making it a timely addition for the spooky season.
Ravensburger Announces Retail Release of Labyrinth Chronicles, Celebrating 40 Years of Iconic Board Game.
Ravensburger is releasing the crowdfunded board game Labyrinth Chronicles to retail stores in September, celebrating the original game's 40th anniversary. Developed in collaboration with Awaken Studios, the updated version features 3D game pieces and a cooperative mode. The game was a crowdfunding success, raising over $236,000.
Ravensburger Announces Disney Villainous: Darkness Brewing, A New Starter Set
Ravensburger has announced Disney Villainous: Darkness Brewing, a new starter set for the board game featuring four villains from The Little Mermaid and Hocus Pocus. This "expandalone" release allows players to immediately start playing with characters like Maleficent, The Evil Queen, Ursula, and The Sanderson Sisters. The set is available for pre-order at an MSRP of $29.99 and is expected to ship in early July.
If you want to collect Disney Lorcana, this is where I'd start
This guide provides recommendations for new players looking to start collecting and playing Disney Lorcana. It suggests the Ravensburger Disney Lorcana Gateway for learning the basics, the Disney Lorcana Collection Starter Set - Stitch Edition for initial collection building, and the Disney Lorcana Illumineer's Trove for creating custom decks. The accompanying mobile app is also recommended for tracking cards and building decks digitally.
Disney Lorcana Quest Of Wonders Explores The Lore Behind The Cards Later This Year
Ravensburger announced two new books for its Disney Lorcana trading card game: 'Disney Lorcana - Quest Of Wonders: An Illumineer's Lorebook,' releasing September 1, and a new volume of the 'Disney Lorcana Collector's Guide Sets 9-13,' launching November 1. The lorebook will delve into the game's worldbuilding and story, while the collector's guide will provide information on five TCG sets.
Ravensburger Brings Players Into The Mists with Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons Ravenloft
Ravensburger has announced Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons Ravenloft, a standalone expansion that integrates Dungeons & Dragons mechanics with the Horrified board game system. Players will face iconic monsters like Strahd Von Zarovich and the Carrionette in the Domains of Dread. The expansion is available for pre-order at Target for $29.99.
Disney Lorcana Wilds Unknown Special Lorecast: Everything Announced, Including Toy Story, Brave, The Incredibles, Monsters, Inc., Coco, and Onward Cards
Ravensburger announced new details for the Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game during a special Lorecast. Upcoming content includes cards for Toy Story, Brave, The Incredibles, Monsters, Inc., Coco, and Onward, alongside other reveals for the Wilds Unknown and Attack of the Vine! sets.
New Horrified D&D board game goes to Ravenloft, and here's your exclusive first look at it
Ravensburger and Wizards of the Coast are releasing a new Dungeons & Dragons-themed board game, Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons – Ravenloft. This cooperative game features players working together to defeat four new monsters, including Count Strahd Von Zarovich, and introduces five new player classes. The game is set to release on July 19th and will be available for pre-order at Target for $34.99.
New Horrified D&D board game goes to Ravenloft, and here's your exclusive first look
Ravensburger is releasing a new Dungeons & Dragons-themed board game, Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons – Ravenloft, on July 19th. This cooperative game features players working together to defeat four new monsters, including Count Strahd Von Zarovich, and introduces five new player classes. The game builds upon the previous Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons installment and will be available for pre-order at Target for $34.99.
Classic family board game Labyrinth gets a KPop Demon Hunters remake
Ravensburger is releasing a new version of the classic board game Labyrinth, titled Labyrinth: KPop Demon Hunters, set for a summer 2026 release. This marks the latest in a series of Labyrinth crossovers, with previous versions based on popular franchises like Super Mario and Harry Potter. The publisher plans further collaborations based on the KPop Demon Hunters intellectual property.