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Pack your dice-bags we’re going on a Roman Holiday as Ciro Alessandro Sacco takes us on a through the past and exciting present of the Italian RPG scene…

Noticed the likes of Aragorn or Abaddon the Despoiler popping up in Magic: The Gathering? Emma Partlow speaks to Wizards of the Coast’s Max McCall to find out what it takes to bring these universes together.

Cruelly denied the experience of owning HeroQuest as a child, author Andi Ewington leapt at the chance to pick up the game’s new edition, but how does the classic dungeon crawler stand up today and can it lure a new generation away from their screens and into a life of adventure gaming?

Few games in recent years have made an impact on the scene quite like Cephalofair’s dungeon crawling mega-hit Gloomhaven. Matt Thrower caught up with the game’s designer Isaac Childres to discuss both its success and its newly released sequel Frosthaven.

Whilst the history of Dungeon Crawl board games is as long as that of its RPG cousins, it has often been seen as a mere adjunct to the likes of D&D, but for many these games are the gateway to a life of fantasy and adventure and increasingly they’re becoming the stars of the show.

In which Walton Wood embarks on a picaresque romp through the ruins of the OSR in the company of Ava Islam, the creator of Errant, a new ‘rules light, procedures heavy’ role-playing game in the ‘classic fantasy tradition’...

After 40 years of Old World mud & blood, Warhammer Fantasy Role-Play‘s heading off in search of new, if equally horrible, climes. John Power Jr speaks to the game’s producer Dave Allen to see what horrors awaits us...

Tired of rolling dice like some kind of boring flesh and bone human, Critical Machine's Automatic Dice Roller may be just the answer...