Mara is a list article writer for Game Rant with experience writing professionally as a content creator and a degree in Creative Writing. In her free time, she likes to write, bake, watch horror films ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By James Austin James Austin is a writer covering games and hobbies, which means ...

My favorite silly Internet holiday is Talk Like A Pirate Day. It takes place today, September 19th. While the classic pirate accent might bring up images of tall ships and walking the plank, it likely ...

Matthew Keeler remembers the first time he was hooked on playing games. "When my buddies I grew up with got a box of figurines, these fantasy figurines, sort of generic ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ stuff, ...

A veteran’s shortlist of tabletop games that help you come down to baseline, reconnect with the people at your table, and make downtime feel like actual decompression. I’m a veteran, and like a lot of ...

2025 was another impressively busy year for the tabletop world. From big releases in tabletop RPGs to another crowded year of board game and card game releases, there was no lack of variety in what ...

PAX Unplugged is one of the places where the future of tabletop gaming is born every year. Not quite a Spiel Essen or even Gen Con in size, PAX U is still a formidable encounter that brings tens of ...

Mara is a list article writer for Game Rant with experience writing professionally as a content creator and a degree in Creative Writing. In her free time, she likes to write, bake, watch horror films ...

T’is the season when it’s great to stay indoors where it’s cozy and warm, and get lost in some good old fashioned tabletop games. With this particular market growing bigger and bigger ever year, ...

A study led by Dr. Gray Atherton and Dr. Liam Cross, lecturers in the University of Plymouth's School of Psychology, found ...

It's strange to think how many of the best, most memorable video games out there started as pen-and-paper campaigns around someone's kitchen table. Before they became cinematic, controller-clutching ...