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.
Access+ is a new accessible tabletop game studio from giant Asmodee
Access+ is launched because, at Asmodee, we believe board games are universal.
Competition: Ticket to Ride London
Good news for readers in the UK as Geek Native has a copy of Ticket to Ride London. At least Asmodee UK is sending me one to send to you.
Modiphius and Asmodee USA partner up on Skyrim and James Bond deal
Asmodee USA will get exclusive English language worldwide rights to distribute SPECTRE, the new James Bond game from Modiphius and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – The Adventure Game.
No Slave Leia in sight: Star Wars Jabba Palace is a Love Letter variant
Princess Leia does appear but looking badass in her Boushh bounty hunter armour.
Tabletop gaming superstore Miniature Market slyly bought by Asmodee
Asmodee bought Miniature Market some time ago. It’s taken a mention in a presentation about something else for the world to notice.
Dark Horse bought by Asmodee’s new owners, the Embracer Group
Embracer Group has bought the comic book company Dark Horse. The comic book publisher owns more than 300 titles which now join the parent company’s impressive library.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #131
A look at which games published this year have sold the best and other RPG news!
Asmodee will sell for €2.75bn to the video game owner of Gearbox, Koch and THQ Nordic
Embracer Group is lined up to buy the board game powerhouse for €2.75bn. The sale was expected but it looks like they got €0.75bn more than initially thought.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #119
Games company expelled from Origins, another up for sale at an eyewatering price, and so many tempting new games. A busy week of RPG news!
