Board Games & Tabletop RPG — 2026-09-20
The tabletop community is buzzing with major announcements, headlined by the massive success of the *Wheel of Time* board game campaign and a significant Warhammer preview event. Meanwhile, new releases continue to flow in from publishers like Dire Wolf and Glass Cannon Unplugged, while RPG fans are looking ahead to upcoming starter sets and release schedules.
Board Games & Tabletop RPG — 2026-09-20
New Releases & Announcements
Warhammer Preview 2026 Games Workshop hosted the "Big Autumn Warhammer Preview 2026," revealing a slew of new miniatures and rulesets. Key announcements included the Legion of the Damned codex and a brand-new paint range, signaling a busy quarter for miniature hobbyists.
Geekly News: September 13 In its weekly roundup, Geekly News highlighted several new tabletop releases, including titles from FU Dice. Notably, FU Dice was founded by the team behind Glass Cannon Unplugged, known for adapting video game IPs like Apex Legends and Don’t Starve into board games.
RPG Starter Sets For those looking to enter the hobby, Peccadille.net published a comprehensive review of the "10 Best Tabletop RPG Starter Sets" for September 2026. The guide ranks hands-on tested kits from major systems including D&D, Pathfinder, and Call of Cthulhu, providing a current benchmark for beginner-friendly entry points.
Kickstarter Watch
War of the Dragon: The Wheel of Time Dire Wolf’s highly anticipated Wheel of Time board game, War of the Dragon, has smashed its funding goals, raising over $1.1 million on Kickstarter. However, due to the scale of production and demand, the delivery schedule has been pushed back to 2027.
Game Night Pick
Trails of Fortune (RPG) While primarily a video game platform, RPGFan’s "RPGs Coming This Week" (Sept 13–19) highlights Trails of Fortune, a remake of Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter. For tabletop gamers who enjoy narrative-heavy mechanics, this release serves as a great bridge between digital and tabletop storytelling traditions, featuring updated mechanics that echo classic tactical RPGs.
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