The news of the Diablo board game and TTRPG, which broke a few hours ago, rippled across the internet so quickly that Glass Cannon’s site went down but seems to have recovered.
Mattel wins the race to sell the first board game with integrated AI
It’s Google tech. Mattel’s new Pictionary uses the “Quick, Drawl!” artificial intelligence, which I’ve used loads and helped train the AI. It’s free to play.
Defenders of the Wild is animals against machines in a TTRPG and board game
Defenders of the Wild also has over 1,000 backers and is $10,000 through its funding target. There’s a little under two weeks to
Are IP licenses cringe? A Resident Evil: The Board Game interview with Steamforged Games’ Sherwin Matthews
The Resident Evil fandom has a real thirst for more content for their favourite series, and our games have certainly proven to capture the experience of Resident Evil in a way that scratches that itch(y tasty).
Asmodee dazzles with My Hero Academia game and other deals
Asmodee has had a busy day and has announced several new deals in North America.
Avalon Hill page points to new HeroQuest Game
A new sub-domain on Avalon Hill.com has a 10 day countdown for Hero Quest. The Quest is Calling.
An Unexpected Party: Weta to release a new The Hobbit board game
The game is designed for ages 10 and up, lasts around 50 minutes and is all about being a messy dwarf and annoying Bilbo!
Funko Games debuts with Harry Potter, Batman and other geek culture strategy games
Each game comes with a new range of 3-inch models and are expected to be in stores by October. They’ll officially launch at SDCC.
Board games, models and dice caught up in US-China trade war
This is not a done deal. There will be hearings on the proposal on June 17th and if they pass then 25% tariffs could be in force by June 24th.
Steamforged Games announces Devil May Cry license and board game
Steamforged Games proposed Devil May Cry board game is described as a fast-paced and easy to learn system that rewards style. Players are demon hunters; Dante, Nero, Trish or even V.
