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Hasbro’s UK partner on HeroQuest slaps big discounts on the game

November 12, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hasbro apparently couldn’t stretch to making the tricky British financials work. Zavvi stepped in, presumably with a promise to buy in bulk, and brought the adventure game here.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board game, hasbro, HeroQuest, sales, zavvi

Expand your HeroQuest with The Rogue Heir of Elethorn pack

August 3, 2022 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Prepare for battle! Independent, but loyal to the monarch, The Rogue Heir of Elethorn is a nimble skirmisher deadly with small blades.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: hasbro, HeroQuest, zavvi

Tabletop games 2022 pre-orders already selling out in the UK

December 26, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Wayland Games is, they say, Europe’s largest independent retailer for tabletop hobbies.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: assassin's creed, Dungeons & Dragons, HeroQuest, lord of the rings, magic the gathering, petersen games, pokemon, Privateer Press, shopping, the witcher, Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, Wayland Games, z-man games

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #127

November 19, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RPG news from the week. Paizo share an update with apologies, Judge Dredd’s RPG will end, and a historic D&D adventure is back in print.

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HeroQuest opens for pre-orders in the UK and Europe as Ludofilia renounce trademarks

November 16, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ludofilia, in an accord with Hasbro, has renounced all its valid Heroquest trademarks throughout Europe.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board games, Chaosium, hasbro, HeroQuest, law

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #105

June 18, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

It’s the run-up to D&D Live 2021, and Wizards of the Coast find themselves in hot water. Renegade and Paradox have pushed turbo on Vampire: The Masquerade, and while Kickstarter activity is down in launches, it’s up in requests.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Achtung! Cthulhu, against the darkmaster, arc, Arion Games, bloat games, bounty hunter, Brittannia Game Designs, chamomile has adventures, Chaosium, dark places & demogorgons, dms guild, Dungeons & Dragons, electric bastionland, fallout, forgotten realms, Free League Publishing, guy sclanders, hasbro, HeroQuest, Infinity, Inkwell Ideas, inspirisles, joseph mccullough, Ken St Andre, lion banner games, momatoes, mork borg, Pinnacle Entertainment Group, rangers of shadow deep, Renegade Game Studios, routinely itemised, savage worlds, scp, Sentinel comics, sidequest, Steve Jackson Games, the between, The Gauntlet Gaming Community, The Wild Beyond the Witchlight: A Feywild Adventure, trollish delver games, twilight: 2000, Vampire: The Masquerade, vincent baker, virtual tabletop, wizards of the coast, wizkids, World Anvil, worlds without number

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #69

October 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Geek Native’s weekly RPG news herding with headlines, interviews reviews and new releases all squished into several bullet point lists.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Blue Rose Adventurer's Guide, Chaosium, cyberpunk red, death on the reik, Dungeons & Dragons, earl of fife games, Elisa Teague, fasa, ghost hunters, godforsaken, Green Ronin Publishing, handiwork games, Harlem Unbound, HeroQuest, kobold press, loresmyth, Mongoose Publishing, Monte Cook Games, onyx path publishing, peril planet, R. Talsorian Games, Renegade Game Studios, routinely itemised, Shanna Germain, the black hack!, the wildsea, traveller, warhammer, wizards of the coast, wizkids, zavvi

The new HeroQuest will be available in the UK after all

October 9, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Retailer Zavvi has exclusive to sell HeroQuest in the UK.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: HeroQuest, zavvi

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #67

September 25, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Routinely Itemised is Geek Native’s bullet-point summary of RPG news. Catch-up on stories on the site, from around the web as well as new releases and gaming tips.

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Avalon Hill’s new HeroQuest makes over $1,000,000 in the first 24 hours

September 23, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Slightly less than 24 hours later, the game smashed through the $1,000,000 mark.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Avalon Hill, hasbro, HeroQuest

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