
Katie Wickens
Writer and Editor at Freelance
🖋️ Freelance tech/game writer & editor (digital/tabletop). 🔗 Words at PCG, GamesRadar, TRG, Dicebreaker, T3, IGN, Senet 🎲 Facilitator of board game workshops
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14 hours ago |
gamesradar.com | Benjamin Abbott |Katie Wickens
Four new Lego Fortnite sets have been unveiled, and honestly? It's making me appreciate just how bizarre the video game can be. Yes, being able to float into action via the Lego Battle Bus certainly isn't conventional. But the new Lego Fortnite sets include a massive Mecha Team Leader (which you can check out on the Lego Store) and a delightful Klombo.
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16 hours ago |
gamesradar.com | Katie Wickens
Right now, you can get your mushroom on in this stellar little tile placement board game for a nice discount. Mycelia is currently at its lowest price ever, in fact. And considering where many of the best board games are going to be left once US stocks run out, now might be a good time to grab it as we continue to face rising China-US import tariffs. With Mycelia currently$21.98 at Amazon, down from its usual $39.99 price tag, US fun guys will save $18.01 on a tactical wonderland of mushrooms.
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1 day ago |
gamesradar.com | Katie Wickens
Cutting through each of us are countless voices. Most of mine tell me to check out more of the best tabletop RPGs, but there are others. Invasive voices that resonate from our core, belittling our self-image, calling out our actions, and lurching simultaneously in disparate directions. The relief amid this internal chaos for creatives like myself and Kevin M. Rodrigo – designer of Disco Elysium inspired TTRPG, Jamais Vu – is an outlet for the ever-hungry muse.
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1 day ago |
gamesradar.com | Katie Wickens
Board game companies have been hit hard by the rising US-China tariffs. With many of the best board game publishers taking to the web to air their grievances over the sudden and extortionate nature of the levy changes, some have now decided to take things a step further. After an outpouring of perceived injustices against the board game industry last week, publishers are getting together to sue US President Trump over the tariff hikes currently obliterating the board game industry.
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2 days ago |
gamesradar.com | Katie Wickens
In just two months, the US has escalated its tariffs on goods imported from China more than tenfold, with the board game industry having been impacted rather significantly. At time of writing the levies stand at an effective 145%, leaving countless businesses, including many board game companies, reeling under the sudden financial weight. In the confusion and desperation, the publisher of one of the best board games, Spirit Island, has begun to shutter its services.
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