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Games Leaving PlayStation Plus in October 2026 Confirmed
PlayStation Store has confirmed an initial list of games departing PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium in October 2026, including Silent Hill 2 and Yakuza: Like A Dragon. These titles will be removed from the catalog by October 20th, coinciding with the addition of next month's new games.
Weekend PC Download Deals for July 31: Bethesda celebrates 40 years
Bethesda Softworks is celebrating its 40th anniversary with significant sales across its game catalog, including popular franchises like Doom, Fallout, The Elder Scrolls, and Quake. Numerous PC storefronts like Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG.com are participating, offering discounts on individual titles and bundles. Additionally, several free games are available for a limited time on platforms such as Amazon Luna.
Dear Frosthaven boardgame players complaining the PC tactics RPG adaptation is bugged: the devs say it's likely you've "played it wrong"
Snapshot Games, the developer behind the digital adaptation of Frosthaven, states that many player complaints about bugs are actually due to misunderstandings of the complex board game rules. Game director Hristo Petkov and founder Julian Gollop explained that players may have developed 'house variants' for the physical game, leading to perceived issues in the faithful digital implementation. The studio is introducing features like an undo function and optional 'house rules' to better accommodate player expectations.
Is There a Letterboxd for Board Games?
The article discusses the lack of a unified platform for tracking both video games and board games, similar to Letterboxd for films or Goodreads for books. While apps like Backloggd, GG, and HowLongToBeat cater to video games, and BoardGameGeek serves the board game community, none bridge the gap. SavePoint is presented as a new solution aiming to consolidate tracking for both types of games.
Gloomhaven RPG spinoff Buttons & Bugs gets its first expansion with new classes and a pub crawl
Cephalofair Games is releasing its first expansion for the tabletop RPG spinoff Gloomhaven: Buttons & Bugs, titled Pub Crawlers. The expansion will introduce new enemies, a 17-scenario adventure, two new classes with miniatures, and a new difficulty deck. It is scheduled to launch later this year and will require the base Buttons & Bugs game to play.
Best Board Games Under $25: Big Fun Without the Price Tag | TAG
This guide highlights numerous board games available for $25 or less, emphasizing that high-quality gaming experiences don't require expensive purchases. It categorizes recommendations into 'Under $15 Tier' and '$15-25 Tier,' featuring popular titles like Sushi Go!, Love Letter, Codenames, and Jaipur, along with gift-giving suggestions based on player groups.
Best Board Games in 2026: Our Curated Guide by Player Count and Mood | TAG
This guide organizes board game recommendations by player count and desired mood, addressing the common issue of mismatched game choices for different occasions. It highlights a strong 2026 market with numerous quality options, focusing on finding the right game for specific situations rather than a general ranking.
If you want to play Warhammer without needing to buy armies, scenery, and extra models, this board game is for you
Warhammer Quest: Darkwater offers a streamlined and fast-paced dungeon-crawling board game experience with high-quality miniatures and a hardback map book. While some encounters can be overly punishing, the game provides a complete experience without requiring additional purchases, making it a good value for fans of the genre.
Preview: Sunderfolk’s 2.0 update is live with a new hero, new PC controls, and new game modes
Sunderfolk's 2.0 update is now live, introducing a new hero called the Vanguard, enhanced PC controls with mouse and keyboard support, and new game modes like Arena Rumble and Sacred Sand. The update aims to improve the digital board game experience, offering more replayability and smoother online multiplayer, though it now requires each player to own a copy of the game.
PAX East 2025 Tabletop Exhibitors Announced: Gloomhaven, Marvel’s Dice Throne, and More to Showcase in Boston - TGN - Tabletop Gaming News
PAX East 2025 organizers ReedPop and Penny Arcade have announced an initial list of tabletop exhibitors for the event, which will take place in Boston from May 8-11, 2025. Featured exhibitors include creators of popular games like Gloomhaven, Marvel's Dice Throne, and Settlers of CATAN, with over 110 exhibitors expected in total.
