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What do we know about the Firefly board game?

February 18, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Gale Force Nine have a license deal with Fox to produce a Firefly board game. The game will have players as captains of their own Firefly-class transport ships looking for work. Desperate for work players will have to take on any job, so long as it pays and deal with dodgy employers, Alliance patrols and […]

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

Firefly tabletop games on the way

January 23, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Toy Vault have signed a deal with Twentieth Century Fox to create a number of Firefly table-top games. These games, based on Joss Whedon’s TV show, are expected late Spring 2013. These table-top games will likely be board games rather than card or RPG. In addition to the games, Toy Vault’s license will include plushies […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, cthulhu, firefly, Joss Whedon, plushies

Mayfair announce “Catan: Explorers and Pirates”

December 23, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mayfair games have a new $50 Settlers of Catan expansion. The Catan: Explorers and Pirates add-on supports three or four players and will last around 90 minutes. The new expansion includes three missions and five scenarios designed to be mixed and matched to extend the number of unique uses you’ll get from the game. The […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, Mayfair Games, pirates, Settlers of Catan

The Big Bang Theory winning merchandise war

November 12, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Warner Bros have more than 70 different licensing deals around The Big Bang Theory. This is very unusual for a sitcom. In fact, The Big Bang Theory is now so successful on the merchandise front that Variety reports it could net $50m in sales. It’s reported than more than Leonard Hofstadter 100,000 bobbleheads have been […]

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