Forbidden Stars: Battlefleet Gothic and WH40K taken to a board game format

It’s not quite the Battlefleet Gothic reboot people were hoping for, but it’s good enough. Fantasy Flight Games is re-theming its old Starcraft board game into Forbidden Stars. Up to four players manage fleets and armies in a bid to take over a sector of the galaxy. The game adds dice and some other tweaks to the Starcraft game. You can almost predict the expansions: Necron, Tyranids. The base game comes with Imperial, Chaos, Eldar and Ork forces. The game pieces look fantastic.

 


Elder Sign: Gates of Arkham expansion

Gates of Arkham is the new expansion for the Elder Sign series (steadily becoming as venerable and venerated as Arkham Horror). Investigators now venture into the shadowy and dangerous streets of Arkham as eldritch gates open and spew out unimaginable horrors. Features 8 investigators and 4 new Ancient Ones. Continue reading Elder Sign: Gates of Arkham expansion