We have a ton of new releases this week.  Return of Dragon Age RPG and Small World Cursed! and Grand Dames along with the new Small World Tales and Legends.  A ton of D&D, Happy Birthday Robot, new Magic Core Set and a Gelatinous Cube miniature!

Gelatinous Cube: $29.95

We brought in a limited number of wonderful Gelatinous Cubes from Dark Platypus.  For all your D&D adventurer dissolving needs!

Small World Expansions:

Small World gets a new expansion and the return of two older ones.

Tales and Legends: $15.00

Designer(s) Laurent Verrier, Philippe Keyaerts

Will you end up drinking the Philter of Forgetfulness, be flung from the Great Catapult, or even have a chance to seduce the White Queen?  Thanks to this new expansion for Small World, the wise veterans of the game now have a chance to re-write History…  Tales & Legends introduces 54 new Event cards that change the storyline of each turn during the game. Some events may have small consequences, while others are nearly cataclysmic in their impact.

At the start of each turn (except the first) a new event card is drawn and put into play. The next Upcoming Event is also visible, so players know what faces them on the next turn.

Cursed! and Grand Dames: $10.00 each

Cursed! is a Small World board game expansion. Cursed! includes 2 new Small World Races – Kobolds and Goblins; along with 5 new Special Power Badges – Cursed; Hordes of; Marauding; Ransacking; and Were-. The Cursed! expansion was created as part of the Small World Design Contest

Grand Dames includes 3 new powerful female race banners – Gypsies, Priestesses and the ghostly White Ladies. It also includes 2 new Special Power Badges – Historian and Peace-Loving.

Tien Zi Qiu: $10.00
Designer: Ta-Te Wu
Number of Players: 2
Playing Time: 25 minutes
Age: 8+

Tien Zi Que (TZQ) is an entertaining pocket MahJong for two. It uses unique selection of MahJong cards, and each card is added a color code (blue, green, red, white or black) for special scoring. With exceptional game play and color code, TZQ brings you more fun and strategy than the traditional MahJong. All you need is 5 cards on hand and little or no MahJong knowledge to play. The first player collects 30 points wins the game.

Queen’s Ransom: $10.00
Designer: Kevin L. Jones
Number of Players: 2-5
Playing Time: 20 minutes
Age: 10+

The queen has been captured and is held for ransom!

You and your friends are detectives enlisted by the king. Who will be the first to determine who captured her and where she is being held captive.

Queen’s Ransom is a deduction card game for 2-5 players. The players are inspectors enlisted by the king to investigate the Queen’s kidnapping (the king can’t afford the ransom!)  The first player to find out who captured the queen and where she is being held wins the game. A player may buy information cards using money cards, or use special cards.

Happy Birthday Robot: $24.95
Coming Soon!

Happy Birthday, Robot! is a storytelling party game designed for young and new players. Perfect for gamer parents who want something light and easy to introduce their kids to the hobby.

You and your friends are about to tell a story about Robot.  You do this by rolling some dice and create a new story about Robot.  Robot’s story is different every time you play. The world is exciting, scary, and new for Robot.  Robot may meet new friends or learn many new things about the world. Robot’s world can be different each time you play. But the story always begins the same way: “Happy Birthday, Robot!”

Magic 2011 Core Set
On sale Friday 8-16

The new Core Set for Magic has arrived, for all your various and sundry Magic needs!

Booster Packs: $4.00
Theme Decks: $12.29
Fat Packs: $35.00

Dragon Age is back!

Dragon Age RPG: $29.95
Dragon Age DM Screen: $17.95

Dragon Age RPG brings the excitement of BioWare’s rich fantasy world to the tabletop. Make your own heroes and control your own destiny as a Blight comes to Thedas once again.

Designed by award-winning author Chris Pramas (Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, Freeport), Dragon Age features an all-new game system that’s both easy to learn and exciting to play. The Dragon Age RPG is the perfect portal to tabletop roleplaying. The core system is easy to use and most actions can be resolved with a roll of the dice. Dragon Age also features an innovative stunt system that keeps combat and spellcasting tense and exciting.

Dungeon and Dragons

Tomb of Horrors: $29.95

The deadliest dungeon in the D&D world returns!

For generations, the Tomb of Horrors has held an inescapable allure. It draws adventurers to it like a beacon then devours them utterly like some monstrous predator. Within its sepulchral, trap-ridden halls and chambers lay the secrets and treasures of the demilich Acererak and, some say, the demilich himself. Tomb of Horrors features a modular design that allows Dungeon Masters to build campaigns around the events herein, or pick and choose from the various chapters for use as standalone adventures.   It presents a variety of challenges, from intricate combat encounters to traps and tricks evocative of the classic Tomb of Horrors adventure.  This D&D adventure is designed for characters of 10th–22nd level and includes a full-color, double-sided battle map.

Demonomicon: $29.95

Demons and demon lords for your Dungeons & Dragons campaign!

Demonomicon™ presents the definitive treatise on demons and their masters, the demon lords. Whether you’re looking to introduce demons into your D&D campaign or plunge your heroes into the heart of the Abyss, this book has something for you!

More than just a maelstrom of chaos and corruption, the Abyss is an exciting D&D adventure locale for paragon- and epic-level heroes to explore. Within its many layers lurk powerful demon lords and fiendish hordes eager to be unleashed upon unsuspecting worlds. This tome brings demons into the world of D&D, updates classic demons to 4th Edition, provides statistics for various demon lords, and introduces dozens of new horrors from the abyssal depths. It gives Dungeon Masters ready-to-use encounters and mechanics to make demons exciting elements in their home campaigns.

Vor Rukoth: An Ancient Ruins Adventure Site: $14.95

A ready-to-use adventure location for any Dungeons & Dragons campaign.  Need an exciting adventure location for your heroes to explore? Look no further.  Once a stronghold of the tiefling empire of Bael Turath, Vor Rukoth has fallen into ruin and become a haven for monsters. Within its vaults, the treasures and mysteries of Bael Turath wait to be unearthed! In addition to an adventure location, Vor Rukoth holds many hours of excitement and adventure.

Vor Rukoth presents a fully detailed, ready-to-use fortress ruin, complete with secret locations, maps, adventure hooks, monster and NPC statistics, ready-to-play encounters, and a full-color, double-sided battle map. The book is perfect for Dungeon Masters looking for a mysterious adventure location that fits instantly and easily into their existing D&D campaigns.

Orcs of Stonefang Pass: $14.95
A standalone Dungeons & Dragons® adventure for 4th-level characters.

Stonefang Pass wends its way through the mountains of the Stonemarch, home to brutal tribes of orcs. The time has come to clear the pass and gain a foothold, so that it can be used for trade between the town of Winterhaven and the lands beyond the mountains. Brave adventurers are needed to rid the pass of monsters and liberate Stonefang Keep from the orcs. Who’s up for the challenge?

This standalone D&D adventure is designed for 4th-level characters and can be easily inserted into any D&D campaign. Combine it with HS1 The Slaying Stone™ for a great start to a new compaign!