In some big news for this week, Steamforged Games announced that they have acquired Iron Kingdoms, Warmachine and more from Privateer Press and will serve as custodians of their various games, miniature ranges and more in the future. 

Today is Star Wars Day! With that in mind, I thought it would be good to discuss the lure of Star Wars and why it's such an intriguing prospect for tabletop gamers to bring to the tabletop, be it through wargames, board and card games or roleplaying games. 

Hot off the announcement at Adepticon last week, Games Workshop taking pre-orders for the next boxed set for Warhammer Underworlds. Wintermaw will be available to pre-order this weekend featuring two rather unique warbands battling against each other in The Mortal Realms.

It's OTTWeekender time! In this week's show, we revisit a classic wargame that we absolutely loved back in the day. Relics, an indie wargaming favourite is getting ressurected and the stunning and unique miniatures range is coming back to the tabletop from TTCombat.

The adventures into the frozen depths of Ghur continue in a new Warhammer Underworlds set from Games Workshop. Wintermaw sees zealots of Cults Unberogen coming up against the savage Skinnerkin of the Flesh-eater Courts as they hunt for mysterious relics.

Another new Warhammer Underworlds warband is going to be up for pre-order this weekend. A tale of two lovers, separated by a terrible curse, is the focus of this new warband although it seems as if events have taken quite the dark (and necromantic) twist.

Cubicle 7 has announced that they are working on a new card game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Darktide: The Card Game is a deadly cooperative caper for one-to-four players as you battle against Chaos horrors and corrupted Guardsmen across six missions.

Games Workshop has revealed that some classic Warhammer Underworlds warbands are going to be returning with Rivals decks for use in this mixture of both board and card game. 

Join us for the OnTableTop Industry Awards For 2023 where we are honouring the best tabletop games and products from last year. UPDATED: links to all the companies now in the the description, congratulations to all the winners!

Ravensburger's titan of a card game, Disney: Lorcana, is getting a new expansion which comes out towards the end of February. Head Into The Inklands with new Starter Decks, Booster Packs and more for this ever-growing card game.

War Of The Ring: The Card Game from Ares Games is getting another expansion this year. Ian Brody's card-based take on the epic War Of The Ring will be playable by up to six players and you'll be able to add in new content for all existing player counts too.

UK Games Expo has added a fun section to its website for those wanting to put their community on the map. The new Community hub allows you to put in the details of your store, club, convention and cafes!

Ravensburger's Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game has had a pretty solid launch. The game seems to have gone down well and features some interesting mechanics that make it quick to pick up and play. I think it also helps that it seems to have dove deep into the Disney back catalogue when it comes to its art and design! Well, a second set is coming very soon to help bulk out collections.

KeyForge is actually coming back to the tabletop in August. After hitting the tabletop world by storm in 2018 and then falling apart in 2021, the game is back under the guidance of Ghost Galaxy who are going to be getting folks back into this Unique Card Game with a new Two-Player Starter Set.

Bitewing Games are going to be sending you looking for treasures whilst avoiding the terrible grip of spirits with their upcoming game, Spectral. This is a new deduction game which should be coming out to the masses in 2024 after a Kickstarter launching soon.

Risk is one of those games that I reckon everyone has played at one point or another. It can also last a bloody long time. Well, Avalon Hill has now released a new card game version of Risk called Risk Strike which can be played in twenty minutes.

It's OTT Weekender time! In this week's show, we go through our amazing Spring Clean Challenge Winners where we have a look at amazing wargaming warbands and stunning Lake-town Terrain that might inspire you to dive into your collection and get some of your pile of potential painted!

Revolution Games have been chatting about an upcoming game which brings World War I aerial dogfights to the tabletop. Eagles In The Sky introduces you to the dogfights, recon missions and more as World War I aircraft clash above the trenches and more during the period, all in card game form. 

Cephalofair Games are continuing their Gloomhaven Grand Festival with the announcement of a brand new board game set in the Gloomhaven world. Gloomhaven: Buttons & Bugs is a new solo board game experience which distils the awesomeness of those big boxed adventure games into a quick experience that can be finished in twenty minutes.

Mantic Games have announced two new Dice Games that are coming later this year for you to dive into. Both are quick and easy to play and perfect for use at conventions or in between larger games that you're playing at a game night. 

Games Workshop dropped some fun new reveals for The Mortal Realms this weekend as well as talking about an epic-sized announcement. The Cities Of Sigmar are on the march with a brand new Launch Box coming out to celebrate the Dawnbringer Crusades of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar.

It's OTT Weekender time! We set phasers to stun and get beamed up as we engage with the upcoming Star Trek miniatures board game coming from Gale Force Nine! The team are releasing Star Trek: Away Missions later this year and it looks like it could be a lot of fun to dive into, especially with the ways they could take the game in the future.

Devilfly Games are on Kickstarter right now with their new card game all about mining for gold and pushing your luck! Undermined! Pairadice City is great fun and comes from Chris Fisher and Nick Barker whilst featuring artwork by Patrice Rameau.

Join us for the newest instalment of our Undaunted: Stalingrad Campaign. We're playing through a full campaign of this awesome Osprey Games board game with our next scenario, Tank Support.

Envy Born Games have a neat-looking two-player game coming up later this year with a deadly twist. Sirens sees you competing as different Ancient Greek creatures looking to lure sailors to their deaths in your cove. 

Fancy being a sneaky squirrel? Delve into Nutty Business which is a new card game coming out from Studio H later this year. You'll be playing as part of a squirrel gang in Central Park back in 1925 where you need to get your nut cargo to where it needs to be!

Phil Walker-Harding, who has worked on excellent games like Barenpark is coming back to the tabletop with a new game via Space Cowboys called SpellBook. Prepare to be a wonderful wizard!

Come and join us for the UK Game Expo 2022. We're going to be running a livestream and live blog throughout all of the weekend with plenty of chances to get involved!

Games Workshop are having a little bit of a lean week this time around. Maybe they are as busy with UK Games Expo plans as we are? Warhammer Underworlds, their board/card/miniatures game set in the world of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar, is getting a new Starter Set coming up for pre-order.

The Spiel des Jahres 2023 nominations have been announced. If you're looking for some board games to test out over the rest of the year at events like UK Games Expo and Essen SPIEL, these are the games to dive into!

The War Of The Ring: The Card Game from Ares Games allows you to delve into the epic saga of The Third Age and follow the fortunes of The Fellowship is getting a new expansion later this year. Against The Shadow will turn this one-versus-one and team game into a solo or cooperative experience.

Fantasy Flight Games have dropped some more information on the upcoming Star Wars card game lined up for 2024. A recent preview explored the format and ideas behind Star Wars: Unlimited as well as showing off some of the cards.

Games Workshop has previewed the new and updated Starter Set coming to Warhammer Underworlds soon. If you've been tempted to dive into this board/card game hybrid set in the Fantasy world of Warhammer Age Of Sigmar, this might be a good entry point for you.

Darrington Press has announced a new board game coming soon. Dive into a fun three-six-player fight to claim the title of Midnight Queen in Queen By Midnight which was previewed recently, designed by Kyle Shire and featuring art by Michal Ivan, Mike Pape and Ameera Sheikh.

Fantasy Flight Games look to be returning to the realm of trading card games with a brand new venture that will drop in 2024. Star Wars: Unlimited is set to arrive next year and draws from all corners of the massive Sci-Fi franchise.

If you've ever wanted to teach your kids about the positives of necromancy then the creepy-cute card game Body Snatchers from Fights and Fancy may be the ideal game for you. 

In today's Let's Play, Gerry, Justin and Shay face off in a quick and easy card game from Kedric Winks. Cadaver has you playing as necromancers who are trying to raise more of the undead than their opponents!

Join us for the forth instalment of our Undaunted: Stalingrad Campaign. We're playing through a full campaign of this awesome Osprey Games board game with our fourth scenario, Call In The Engineers.

A magical clash awaits in Warhammer Underworlds as a new boxed set has been announced for this hybrid card/board game by Games Workshop. Wyrdhollow will see the Stormcast Eternals going up against Tzeentch in search of all manner of secrets in the Mortal Realms.

The Dream-Chaser Cycle for Fantasy Flight Games' The Lord Of The Rings: The Card Game is going to be packaged up into a couple of new expansion sets! You'll now be able to pick up the Hero and Campaign expansion sets to continue your adventures in Middle-earth.

Magic: The Gathering is going to be visiting the realm of Middle-earth later this year with Tales Of Middle-earth introducing characters from Tolkien's Legendarium to the mechanics of the hefty trading card game. Starter Decks and more are on the way.

It's OTT Weekender time! In this episode, we're having a look at the ace new Block War expansion from Warlord Games for their Judge Dredd Miniatures Game. Could this be the Sci-Fi skirmish game worth diving into if you've become disillusioned by Necromunda?