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Neverwinter and Frosthaven publisher Arc Games goes independent

December 1, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Arc Games, publisher of Neverwinter and the Frosthaven video game, has separated from Embracer Group via a management buyout backed by XD Inc.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Asmodee, embracer, Neverwinter

Okay, I guess people do get to play board games every week

October 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Who has that much free time outside dedicated gamers? 30% of folks, that’s who!

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Review: The One Ring… of Cards?

October 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Think you know Middle-earth? This fast paced card game will make even the most dedicated fans forget the name of Gandalf. Discover why this portable game is so frantic and fun.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, card games, lord of the rings, reviews

Routinely Itemised: RPG #331

October 17, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Stay informed on the latest roleplaying games developments. This summary covers a major licensing deal, a community loss, Gamehole Con, and exclusive crowdfunding data.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, dark horse, Middle-earth, routinely itemised

Asmodee takes control of Lord of the Rings tabletop gaming, with implications for The One Ring RPG

October 15, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Asmodee and Middle-earth Enterprises announce a new deal that puts the tabletop giant in charge of all Tolkien games, including managing the license for Free League’s “The One Ring” RPG.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, lord of the rings

Competition: Win the ghostly Mystrerium board game

October 5, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Can you communicate with a ghost? Become a psychic investigator and solve a murder in the haunted Warwick Manor. Enter our competition to win the Mysterium board game.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, board games, competitions, mysterium

Is digital fatigue driving a board game boom? Asmodee’s new data suggests so

September 20, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Asmodee celebrates its 30th anniversary with a new study on gaming habits. But does the rise of ‘offline’ play spell trouble for virtual tabletops?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, board games, stats

Your guide to Lucca Comics & Games 2025: From Kojima to Kenshiro

June 25, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Games section at Lucca is expanding significantly, promising exclusive previews, thrilling tournaments, and special editions.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: Asmodee, conventions, Crunchyroll, death stranding, dixit, hideo kojima, netflix, pokemon, stranger things

Heat: Pedal to the Metal is a race car board game

July 1, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

When we first started working on Heat: Pedal to the Metal in 2018 our motivation was to make a Formula One racing game that could reach a wide family audience, while remaining interesting to gamers.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, board games, Days of Wonder

Access+ is a new accessible tabletop game studio from giant Asmodee

May 10, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Access+ is launched because, at Asmodee, we believe board games are universal.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Asmodee, board games

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