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Duel of Meloch is a bold experiment that blends two beloved strategy board games together, but newcomers may get left behind
Duel of Meloch is a bold experiment that successfully blends the mechanics of Scythe and Expeditions into a standalone game, but it is most worthwhile for players who already own and understand both parent titles. While it offers a mechanically fascinating mashup and lovely components, newcomers will find the requirement to learn three rulebooks a significant barrier, and the game doesn't feel distinct enough to stand on its own.
Wingspan Pocket has all the brilliance of the original, with fewer barriers to entry
Wingspan Pocket offers a streamlined and portable version of the original board game, making it an excellent entry point for newcomers and a convenient option for existing fans. While some strategic nuance is lost, the core brilliance and engaging gameplay remain, providing a satisfying experience in a shorter playtime.
Gen Con starts this week: 11 tabletop releases worth standing in line for
Gen Con, North America's largest tabletop convention, is set to begin on July 30th in Indianapolis, featuring numerous exclusive releases. The article highlights 11 highly anticipated tabletop games, including new entries in The Lord of the Rings and Star Trek universes, as well as unique titles like 'Abroad' and '37 Ants', many of which will sell out quickly at the event.
Wingspan Pocket shrinks the beloved board game down in size, and it'll land in time for your summer vacation
Stonemaier Games has announced Wingspan Pocket, a smaller, travel-friendly version of the popular board game Wingspan. It will be available on July 15, 2026, and features a lighter, card-driven experience compared to the original. This new iteration aims to make the game more portable and accessible for players on the go.
Card strategy game Wyrmspan announced
Stonemaier Games and Monster Couch have announced Wyrmspan, a digital adaptation of their tabletop strategy card game. The game is in development for Windows PC via Steam and features engine-building mechanics where players entice dragons and explore cave sanctuaries. Wyrmspan is the second game in the "Span" series, following Wingspan.
Card-driven strategy game Wyrmspan announced for PC
Monster Couch and Stonemaier Games have announced Wyrmspan, a new card-driven strategy game set to release on PC. Further details regarding gameplay and release date are expected soon.
Red Rising board game coming to Steam later this year — MP3s & NPCs
Stonemaier Games and Emerald City Games are collaborating to release a digital version of the Red Rising board game on Steam. The digital edition, based on the Red Rising book series, is scheduled for release in Q4 2026. Both companies expressed enthusiasm for bringing the popular board game to PC players.
Red Rising Digital Announced
Emerald City Games and Stonemaier Games have announced Red Rising Digital, an official PC adaptation of the acclaimed board game based on Pierce Brown's Red Rising series. The digital version will feature faithful recreations of the board game's mechanics, AI opponents, online multiplayer, and enhanced visuals. Red Rising Digital is slated for release on Steam in Q4 2026.
Stonemaier Games Announces Finspan: Sharks & Reefs Expansion, and Revised Version of Euphoria
Stonemaier Games has announced two new board game projects: Finspan: Sharks & Reefs, an expansion for their sealife preservation game, and Euphoria Essential Edition, a revised version of their dystopian worker placement game. The Finspan expansion will be available in May 2026, while Euphoria Essential Edition's release date is yet to be announced.
