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OCTOBER 15, 2021

Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular round up of the latest and greatest merch news around. This week, Elon Musk forms an unlikely partnership with Mattel to get his cybertruck off the ground, Nerf gets into the fort game, and that gorgeous Gargoyles Goliath gets a much-needed friend. Check it out! Read more.

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MAY 12, 2022

You’ve played the games, you’ve seen the movies , and now Netflix is bringing you a whole new version of Resident Evil unlike any you’ve seen before. The first teaser trailer for the mysterious, highly anticipated show was just released and io9 talked to the showrunner, Andrew Dabb, all about it. Read more.

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JANUARY 6, 2022

A new year means new things—so many new things, across comics, TV, books, games, and films— to look forward to. But even with so many things promising us they’ll actually release this year ( we’ve been burned by the past two years, to no one’s surprise), here’s a few of the things that the io9 staff is looking forward… Read more.

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MARCH 9, 2021

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf , io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. This week, there’s bad news for fans of Solid Snake, good news for the fans of Xenomorphs , and downright weird news for the final days of Kickstarter’s third RPG Zine Quest event. Read more.

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JULY 21, 2021

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf , io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. This one is bittersweet because it’s the last edition of Gaming Shelf I’ll be doing for the site.

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JUNE 22, 2021

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf, io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. I’m back at the wheel after several months of maternity leave, and I’m ready to dive back into the latest games and announcements.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf , io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. In this latest edition, we’ve got a board game about gods celebrating the wonder of dinosaurs, some awesome roleplaying dice inlaid with (fake) mosquitos, and another delay for one of IDW’s most anticipated games.

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APRIL 6, 2021

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf , io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. This time, Games Workshop returns to Warhammer Quest , an April Fool’s that’s actually worth checking out, and a visit to the world of nuclear-irradiated Americana with the arrival of the Fallout RPG. Check it out!

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FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf , io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. This week, everything changes when the fire nation rolls for initiative, Magic: The Gathering celebrates Black History Month, and Games Workshop figures out another way to ease you into the worlds of Warhammer.

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AUGUST 30, 2021

Marlon James began his Dark Star trilogy—aka “the African Game of Thrones” —with 2019's highly acclaimed Black Leopard, Red Wolf , which is currently being adapted for the screen by Michael B. The second book in the series, Moon Witch, Spider King , will be out February 15, 2022, but today, io9 has the exclusive… Read more.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf , io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. This time around, we’ve got a solo mission for Fallout: Wasteland Warfare , a new roleplaying game for Batman , and a survival game starring The Thing. Check it out! Read more.

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JULY 21, 2020

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf , io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. San Diego Comic-Con at Home and Gen Con Online 2020 are right around the corner, and with those events we might see some new announcements and releases.

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JULY 6, 2021

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf , io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games.

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AUGUST 18, 2020

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf , io9's column all about board games, RPGs, and tabletop gaming news. There have been plenty of exciting announcements following the online-only GenCon 2020, along with some really intriguing new Kickstarter campaigns.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf , io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. This week, we’ve got a creepy Disney game where players can’t talk to each other, a Mariposas promo pack to honor a young girl, and the arrival of the Enclave to Fallout: Wasteland Warfare. Check it out!

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APRIL 14, 2021

It was something that eventually trickled down to almost everything else in the video game adaptation. “I I knew I wanted Joe [Taslim] as Sub-Zero ,” the director told io9. “He When director Simon McQuoid signed on to make Mortal Kombat he was sure of one thing.

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MAY 19, 2021

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf , io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games.

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JUNE 9, 2021

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf , io9's column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. This time Marvel invades the tabletop with a flurry of cards and dice, Games Workshop lifts the lid on the next Age of Sigmar edition’s starter set, and get ready to sink your teeth into more Vampire: The Masquerade.

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JULY 17, 2020

Dark Horse and CD Projekt Red are about to release a 200-page hardcover book detailing the lore of the entire world months before the video game pops into your console, and io9 has an exclusive sneak peek. If you’re looking forward to the Keanu Reeves-starring Cyberpunk 2077 , we have a homework assignment for you. Read more.

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MARCH 5, 2021

When Dungeons & Dragons fans think of the Sword Coast, they might cast their mind’s eye to its most infamous locale: the city of Baldur’s Gate, the titular trade hub that was brought to life in the legendary CRPG series. But true adventure in the Forgotten Realms is born of knowledge—and adventurers in the know would… Read more.

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DECEMBER 23, 2020

It was a rough year for all of us in the real world, but those fictional universes we spend so much time in didn’t get off scot-free. A lot of television shows ended their runs this year, and a lot of our favorite characters from sci-fi, fantasy, and horror took their final bows as well. Here are most of who and what… Read more.

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JANUARY 12, 2021

Typically, a Dungeons & Dragons adventure book is all about creating a world for your heroes to go on epic campaigns —detailing the vast settings of places like Eberron or Icewind Dale , or setting up cities like Waterdeep or even the Magic: The Gathering land of Ravnica. While its newest adventure revisits a classic D&D … Read more.

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