Kratos needs your help! And you are needed to prevent Ragnarök from causing chaos to the world before it is too late. God of War: The Card Game is now available to be picked up online and at FLGS Stores, and you can join Kratos, Atreus and many other iconic Norse characters that you have met in God of War on Playstation, in a battle of the cards from CMON. 

There is another hero on the way for Marvel champions, as Fantasy Flight Games has been previewed another character to join in on the battle later this year, and Thanos is certainly going to want something to do with this opponent. Nebula is getting her own Hero Pack, and it has been designed to work closely with her sister Gamora and certainly match up well with the recently confirmed campaign expansion, The Mad Titan’s Shadow.

If you grew up in the 90s and play card games, chances are you have collected or played Pokemon TCG at some point. This year, it happens to be the 25th Anniversary of the whole franchise, and Pokemon TGC has some special items in-store for collectors and players to covet amongst their Dragonite hoard. 

This year, we have decided to do our bit for inter-familial harmony and come up with a list of games to play together that won’t leave you awkwardly standing around in A&E with a metal battleship lodged somewhere awkward.

Sadly, this year's Essen Spiel saw a number of stands hit by theft. One such company was Artipia Games, creators of A Thief's Fortune and Among The Stars.

USAopoly, with Marvel and Steve Jackson Games have put together a fantastic version of Munchkin for gamers and Marvel fans alike. Do you have what it takes to become the next Director of S.H.I.E.L.D?