Game Spotlights

Game Spotlights Published: Mar 01, 2023 Devin

Deck Building Games: Explanation & Recommendations

What's the difference between Deck Building games, Trading Card games, and Living Card games? And which ones are worth your time? … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Feb 20, 2023 Devin

Carrier Battle – Philippine Sea

Carrier Battle - Philippine Sea, from Compass Games, is a solitaire simulation of the largest carrier battle in history—during the WWII invasion of Saipan! … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Feb 08, 2023 Devin

Task Force – Carrier Battles in the Pacific

Task Force - Carrier Battles in the Pacific, from Vuca Simulations, appeals to the full range of experience of war gamers. Whether this is your first time commanding on the tabletop or you're a grizzled veteran, Task Force has plenty to offer you! … Read More

Demos & Unboxings Published: Feb 07, 2023 Devin

Goblin Vaults Demo Day w/Thunderworks Games

Our neighbor—and publisher of fantastic tabletop games—Thunderworks Games will be visiting us here at the castle to demo their new release: Goblin Vaults, a strategy card game for 1-5 players featuring bidding, card placement, and scoring patterns. … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Feb 02, 2023 Devin

Dune: War for Arrakis Preorder

Preorder Dune: War for Arrakis—a thematic strategy board game centered around the Desert War events from Frank Herbert's Dune novel. … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Jan 18, 2023 Devin

Grand Empires Series from Wargame Shop

The Grand Empires war game series from the UK Wargame Shop lets you recreate landmark conflicts from the Napoleonic era of European history. … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Jan 11, 2023 Devin

Top Games of 2022 @ NKG

As tabletop gaming continues its meteoric renaissance, some games have had an outsized impact on gamers. Here we share the games that have most quickly flown off of our shelves in 2022! … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Jan 04, 2023 Devin

Rare DnD Items Freshly Available at NKG

We've just cataloged a trove of rare Dungeons & Dragons goodies from the TSR days. Take a gander at these relics from the birth of D&D, and maybe even add one to your collection! … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Dec 29, 2022 Devin

Hakkaa Paalle Reprints Now Available

Hakkaa Paalle provides the complete order of battle for the Finns, including every major vehicle, gun, and squad type that saw combat during World War II! … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Dec 28, 2022 Devin

Final Girl —A Solo Slasher

A solo game for fans of slasher flicks! You truly are the last girl standing—the Final Girl—and only you can save yourself from the homicidal maniac terrorizing the night. … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Dec 26, 2022 Devin

Stonewall Uprising Board Game

A fast-playing, 2-player historical board game portraying the struggle for gay civil rights from the 1960s through the 1980s. … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Dec 12, 2022 Devin

Homeworld Revelations RPG

Whether you're new to Homeworld, or a long-time fan, Homeworld Revelations will give you a new perspective on the universe! … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Dec 05, 2022 Devin

Clash of Sovereigns

Clash of Sovereigns is a free-wheeling, fast-playing, stream-lined, card-driven game covering the War of the Austrian Succession! … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Dec 02, 2022 Devin

Fire and Sword — Battles for Hungary 1944-45 Preorder

Tactical-level combat covering the Soviet encirclement of Budapest and the German Konrad I, Konrad II, Konrad III, South Wind and Spring Awakening offensives. These would be the last large-scale offensives by the German panzer divisions in World War II. … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Dec 02, 2022 Jess C.

Bladerunner and Cyberpunk RPGs

With the Blade Runner RPG now hitting the streets, it's time to explore the dark, high-tech dark world of the near future with a look at Cyberpunk RPGs! … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Nov 28, 2022 Devin

5E Dragonlance — Shadow of the Dragon Queen

After more than a decade, one of Dungeons & Dragons' most iconic universes explodes onto the tabletop! Dragonlance is back! Bonus: Interview with author Margaret Weis! … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Nov 23, 2022 Devin

Cuba Libre War Game Reprints

GMT Games' 4th Printing of the COIN Series hit Cuba Libre takes 1 to 4 players into heart of the Cuban Revolution. … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Nov 16, 2022 Devin

PQ-17 Expansion — GMT Games

PQ-17, a two-player air/naval operations game set in the Barents and Norwegian Seas, gets a fresh expansion covering the plans by both Brits and Germans to invade neutral Norway to gain a strategic advantage. … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Nov 15, 2022 Devin

The Dark — Eerie Solo RPG

The Dark is a solo tabletop roleplaying game about being lost in a darkness that seeks to overtake you, and your desperate clinging to the memories of those you loved. … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Nov 14, 2022 Devin

Animal RPGs — 25 Anthro Adventures

We've all been humans or elves or dwarves, but do you crave something on the wilder side? Animal RPGs offer unique opportunities for adventure, plot and character development while you embody an unlimited variety of anthropomorphic hosts! … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Nov 07, 2022 Devin

Modern MtG — A Deep Dive

Modern is one of the most popular paper formats running today. And if you are playing competitively, for prizes, it is number one! … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Nov 03, 2022 Devin

Point Blank — V is for Victory

Point Blank - V is for Victory is a tactical World War II squad based card game designed for 2 players who fight against each other in situational combat scenarios. … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Nov 01, 2022 Devin

Pathfinder Kingmaker Adventure Path

The Pathfinder RPG's most-popular campaign ever—Kingmaker—returns in this massive new hardcover compilation updated to the latest rules! … Read More

Game Spotlights Published: Oct 31, 2022 Devin

V-Sabotage Core Game & Expansions

Formerly called V-Commandos, V-Sabotage is a cooperative tabletop board/war game that will have you sneaking around behind enemy lines, challenging your tactical skills! … Read More