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Game Spotlights Jan 24, 2022 Devin

Board Games and Emotional Intelligence

Board games and emotional intelligence seem like two totally separate topics, but your tabletop can be a training ground for your mental health! Teach your brain healthy habits while you move your meeple! … Read More

Just For Fun Jan 13, 2022 Devin

National Blood Donor Month Games

January is great for two things: donating blood, and playing tabletop games while you eat foods rich in iron and B vitamins for recovery! Many of these games feature vampires, to whom we do NOT recommend donating blood! Red Cross good—vampires bad! … Read More

Just For Fun Jan 04, 2022 Devin

Roll And Write Games — the Right Way

Roll and Write games have been enjoying a renaissance in the last few years and there are regular and notable contributions to the genre. But what exactly are Roll and Write games? We pull back the curtain! … Read More

Game Spotlights Jan 03, 2022 Andrew B.

Adapting Older D&D to Modern Rules

Playing the latest version of Dungeons & Dragons doesn't mean that those out-of-print books are useless. In this article, we walk through an easy method for adapting older versions of D&D to any ruleset... no conversion required. … Read More

Game Spotlights Dec 30, 2021 Devin

Best Board Games of 2021: Top 5!

We take a look at some of the best board games that were released over the last 365 days! From prehistoric times to vibrant fantasy lands, this list shows the best that 2021 gave us! … Read More

Just For Fun Dec 28, 2021 Andrew B.

Found Your Sheet: Campaign Map

In the hundreds of trades Noble Knight Games does every week, sometimes we find some cool "extras". This time, it's a hand-drawn map from someone's Forgotten Realms campaign. … Read More

Events & Conventions Dec 13, 2021 Devin

Miniature Painting Contest: Boneclaw!

Boneclaw, the skeletal undead! Chaotic evil in nature, Boneclaws are 8-foot-tall, bloodthirsty undead that enjoy using their extendable claws to unleash pain upon the living. Created by a powerful lich (Forgotten Realms) and Droaamite necromancers working under the daughters of Sora Kell. … Read More

Gaming News Dec 03, 2021 Devin

National Dice Day: Weekend Specials

December 4th is National Dice Day and we're rolling deep with dice discounts all weekend! No matter how many sides you're looking for, we've got you covered! … Read More

Events & Conventions Dec 01, 2021 Devin

Morznak Miniature Painting Contest – Winners!

See the winning miniatures from our Morznak Miniature Painting Contest. These grumpy, antler-adorned atrocity demons are looking fantastic! Well done, everyone, and congrats to the winners! … Read More

Events & Conventions Oct 13, 2021 Jess C.

Halloween Themed Games

Halloween draws nigh! Kill the lights, light some candles, and unbox some of these spooky themed games to get you into the holiday spirit! … Read More

Events & Conventions Oct 07, 2021 Devin

Miniature Painting Contest: Morznak!

Morznak! This curmudgeonly Demon of Atrocity is our next miniature painting contest subject! The model is a 54mm-scale resin and metal sculpt by talented 3D artist Raul Garcia Latorre formerly of Enigma Miniatures! … Read More

Game Spotlights Sep 17, 2021 Devin

War of the Ring Collector’s Edition

War of the Ring is a strategic wargame in a fantasy setting where one player takes control of the Fellowship & the Free Peoples, and the other player controls Sauron & the Shadow Armies. The Collector's Edition includes everything from the base game, plus new factions, characters, events, cards, and updated rules. … Read More

Events & Conventions Sep 10, 2021 Devin

Beholder Miniature Painting Contest – Winners!

See the winning miniatures from our Beholder Miniature Painting Contest. Some truly amazing pieces in this batch and they were so fun to see! Keep up the great work, everyone! … Read More

Events & Conventions Aug 14, 2021 Devin

Miniature Painting Contest: Beholder!

This time around we're painting the ever-popular, all-seeing Beholder! Enter your miniature for a chance to win prizes in a variety of different categories! We can't wait to see your entries! … Read More

Game Spotlights Jul 27, 2021 Jess C.

Adopt a Dragon

These heartbroken dragons need loving homes … Read More

Just For Fun Jul 12, 2021 Jess C.

Wisconsin Fantasy Maps

Welcome to the fabled hinterlands of Wisconsin! Catch a glimpse of Wisconsin, the Madison area, and others, rendered as fantasy RPG maps … Read More

Just For Fun Jul 05, 2021 Jess C.

Vintage RPG Podcast – Meet the show we love to sponsor

Vintage RPG Podcast is so good, we need to tell you about it! We proudly sponsor this show, and we're sure you RPG fans will love it too. … Read More

Just For Fun Jul 05, 2021 Andrew B.

Found Your Sheet: Karajan

In the hundreds of trades Noble Knight Games does every week, sometimes we find some cool "extras". This time, we look at a hand-written sheet for AD&D: Karajan the assassin. … Read More

Game Spotlights Jul 04, 2021 Jess C.

Odd Balls – Unusual Dice

Everyone loves dice. They've been around for millennia, we humans have had plenty of time to come up with strange variations. … Read More

Game Spotlights Jul 03, 2021 Devin

5 Cooperative Board Games You Need to Play!

A short list of some of the best cooperative board games available right now! Some of the highest-rated games that allow you to work side-by-side with your friends, rather than against them! … Read More

Events & Conventions Jul 03, 2021 Devin

Dire Troll Miniature Painting Contest – Winners!

See the winning miniatures from our Dire Troll Miniature Painting Contest. We had a fantastic selection of minis to choose from, and our judges had a lot of difficult choices to make! … Read More

Just For Fun Jul 02, 2021 Jess C.

Cryptid Dispatch – Creatures for your campaigns

Hodags, Mothmen and more: A collection of cryptids adapted for use as monsters in your 5E RPG campaigns! … Read More

Just For Fun Jul 01, 2021 Jess C.

NKG Adventure Module #1 – St. Lucien’s Tower

A downloadable RPG dungeon adventure made by us, for you! Explore St. Lucien's Tower, based on a display in our shop. Enjoy, if you dare... … Read More

Game Spotlights Jun 20, 2021 Andrew B.

Wisconsin & Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons was born in Wisconsin! Noble Knight Games takes a brief look at the basics of D&D, Wisconsin's gaming culture, and why our state has such a special history with games. … Read More