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Asmodee has released a set of free downloadable board games as part of its new “Print & Play” initiative. The free board games allow gamers to continue experiencing new games with remaining at home and safe indoors.

In these difficult times due to the Covid-19 worldwide crisis, we at Asmodee are happy to offer families a way to play together from the comfort and safety of their home. We hope that these free ‘Print & Play’ games can offer some measure of relief, adventure and fun for everyone while staying safe at home. --...

GAMA announced yesterday that the Origins Game Fair, which was originally scheduled for June 17-21, 2020 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center has been rescheduled for October 7-11, 2020. The decision to reschedule was not one that was taken lightly and multiple individuals were included in the discussion. Trying to keep the board gaming and Columbus communities healthy was a priority in the decision-making process. According to GAMA director John Stacy, " The safety and well-being of the Origins community is our number one priority. Given the current health situation, we believe that it is best to move...

With most of the U.S. under some form of stay-at-home order due to Corona virus pandemic, many retail-driven businesses, including board game companies, are facing economic hardship and are looking for other sources of revenue to maintain their business. Mayday Games, publisher of games such as Viceroy and its line of card sleeve products, has taken the unusual approach of jumping into a completely different industry by selling NK95 masks to help provide personal protection against the COVID-19 virus.

With many game stores now closed and direct orders only making up a...

Fantasy Flight Games announces a new type of expansion for the Arkham Horror card game: Investigator Starter Decks. These new Investigator Start Decks introduce all new investigator and allows any player to join a campaign with a pre-built and ready-to-play investigator without having to purchase a Core Set to build the deck. Each starter deck comes with 34-card investigator deck and 26 additional cards to use to upgrade your deck as you player through a campaign. For collectors, these decks are composed of primarily new cards and offer new ways to play...