Welcome back to the arena! Today we’re diving into DreadBall All Stars from Mantic Games. In this match, Gerry takes control of the lightning-fast Jets, while Shay commands the unstoppable Juggernauts.

With DreadBall All Stars on the horizon, OnTableTop sat down with Ronnie Renton, founder of Mantic Games, and legendary game designer Jervis Johnson to talk about the new direction for the sci-fi sports game.

Modiphius has released some brand-new miniatures for you to use when playing the Mass Effect Board Game.

With Mantic Games' DreadBall All Stars coming to Kickstarter on 17th March, John shows off how to paint the 3D printed prototype miniatures from the new boxed set. You can use these two fast and effective colour schemes to get your teams ready in a moment!

Footsore Miniatures & Games alongside the legendary artist Gary Chalk are working on a new version of Cry Havoc, the 1981 wargame!

Mantic Games preview more of the teams coming to the new DreadBall All Stars Kickstarter on 17th March.

Atomic Mass Games announced a brand-new addition to the Marvel: Crisis Protocol line, Alliances. Night of the Goblin sees the Web Warriors battling the Green Goblin!

Warcradle Studios presents a brand-new card game, Mix Up Fairy Tales, which could be great for the whole family.

Building on the success of The Cats of Mont Saint Michel, Raybox Games are coming back to Kickstarter with The Cats of New Orleans!

Join Gerry and Shay for a Let's Play of the DOOM | Arena Board Game by Modiphius. Shay takes on the forces of Hell whilst Gerry picks up the weapons of Doom Guy, ready to rip and tear and kill all demons in his way.

A new Ossiarch Bonereapers Warhammer Underworlds warband joins this tight, tactical card-based board game.

Mantic Games reveal the Kickstarter launch date and more information about the revamp of their Sci-Fi sports game, DreadBall!

Finally, after quite a wait, the High Elves are getting themselves a new plastic team for use in the Fantasy Football game, Blood Bowl. 

Modiphius shares new teasers for upcoming Discworld games as fulfilment continues on the Discworld RPG: Adventures in Ankh-Morpork Kickstarter.

Archon Studio launches pre-orders for the Preternians — 32 mm sci-fantasy miniatures expanding the Masters of the Universe: Battleground line

Get the full preview of Warhammer Quest: Darkwater—new boxed game from Games Workshop featuring a four-to-seven hero roster, Nurgle-infested enemies, and replayable campaign mode.

Games Workshop reveals the third hero for Warhammer Quest: Darkwater—meet Inara Sion, The Cleansing Blade, as the Jade Abbey faces Nurgle’s corruption.

Games Workshop opens pre-orders for the next season of Blood Bowl—grab the new Starter Set plus two brand-new plastic teams hitting the pitch this weekend.

Themeborne launches the 2nd Edition of Escape the Dark Castle on Gamefound—plus a brand-new game, Escape the Dark Forest, joining the hit fantasy series.

Modiphius launches DOOM | Arena Board Game on Kickstarter—choose between retro and modern editions and bring sci-fi carnage to your tabletop.

Games Workshop reveals Bren Tylis, The Renegade Saint – the next hero joining Warhammer Quest: Darkwater against the forces of Nurgle.

Drolf Ironhead joins the hero lineup in Warhammer Quest: Darkwater—Games Workshop previews the next Order champion for the board game.

Eldfall Chronicles expands with Northern Wind—a standalone dungeon-crawling adventure using the miniatures and lore of the Eldfall universe.

Modiphius previews DOOM board game Kickstarter—featuring two editions (classic and Dark Ages) and sci-fi miniatures based on the iconic shooter.

Ulisses Spiele brings Fighting Fantasy back—The Warlock of Firetop Mountain returns as a new Gamefound campaign in Fighting Fantasy Quest.

Warhammer Community reveals the first hero for Warhammer Quest: Darkwater—Games Workshop’s upcoming fantasy board game adventure.

Vampire: The Masquerade – Palermo Conspiracies brings World of Darkness intrigue to the tabletop—now live on Gamefound as a narrative board game experience.

Join us as we dive into a Let's Play of Vampire: The Masquerade - Palermo Conspiracies, a narratively-driven semi-cooperative game for 1-4 players set against the backdrop of the hit RPG, World of Darkness.

Games Workshop reveals Warhammer Quest: Darkwater — heroes of Order vs Nurgle in the Mortal Realms. New Age of Sigmar board adventure incoming!

Themeborne launches a Gamefound campaign for Escape the Dark Castle 2nd Edition — the updated fantasy card-based adventure returns with new content and mechanics.

Blood Bowl returns with its Third Season Edition—Games Workshop’s new Starter Set features Bretonnians clashing with the Tomb Kings of Khemri.

Explore how Power Ups and Weapons work in Beat Em Up, the cooperative miniatures game inspired by classic 1980s arcade brawlers. Learn how to smash terrain, share boosts, and strategically gear up for battle in this fast-paced tabletop experience.

Assassin’s Creed: Animus board game hits Kickstarter—Mantic Games lets you play legendary assassins like Altair, Ezio, Kenway and Cassandra.

Join Gerry and Shay for a Let's Play of Mantic Games' Sci-Fi skirmish game, Halo: Flashpoint. They are playing the VIP Mission from the Defiance supplement and it's a Jiralhanae proving ground as the new Brutes get brutal! 

Tycoon Games and Eric Lang bring Valhalla to Gamefound—a standalone sequel to Blood Rage where Viking clans battle on after Ragnarok.

Gerry is joined by Ronnie Renton from Mantic Games and Jack from Caesar Ink for the first-ever Let's Play of their upcoming Kickstarter board game, Assassin's Creed: Animus! 

Assassin’s Creed: Animus board game from Mantic Games hits Kickstarter—step into the Animus and battle the Templars across history.

You can now pre-order a brand new narrative expansion to the epic tabletop dungeon crawler board game, Maladum: Dungeons of Enveron by Battle Systems. This new Fantasy tale delves into The Forbidden Creed with new heroes, new foes and loads of terrible traps for you to contend with.

Following quickly on the heels of the recent big box expansion for Halo: Flashpoint, featuring the Banished and the Jiralhane as part of Rise of the Banished, we're getting pre-orders for a new set that has been eagerly anticipated. The ODST are joining the fight alongside Spartan allies in Feet First Into Hell from Mantic Games.

Rebellion Unplugged has announced that a new expansion is coming to their board game series, Joyride. Joyride: Survival of the Fastest and Joyride Duel Next Gen will be joined by Joyride: Full Throttle, a new standalone board game hitting Gamefound later in 2025. 

Modiphius last week announced that they are going to be teaming up with id and Bethesda on a brand new pair of board games set in the brutal and bloody Sci-Fi world of DOOM. 

Themeborne, the creators of Escape The Dark Sector/Castle and The Last of Us: Escape the Dark, will be coming to Gamefound soon with a brand new Fantasy legacy game called Chronicle. We now have more details on just what the game is and how it works.