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Below you’ll find news and announcements from the world of tabletop gaming as well as hyperlocal information from Nashville, the birthplace of Meeple Mountain.

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Unstable Unicorns maker launches new studio led by rising star designer Marceline Leiman

Leading the new studio continues a rapid rise for Leiman, a 2025 Diana Jones Emerging Designer Program winner whose published designs include High Tide, Wildberries and Dino Racer – the latter of which picked up significant buzz at Gen Con this year, and is currently ranked at number two in the BoardGameGeek Hotness.

Thumbnail for arsEdition tapped Asmodee for toy trade distribution after launching its board game line last year

arsEdition tapped Asmodee for toy trade distribution after launching its board game line last year

arsEdition launched a dedicated games programme last September focused on family-weight games for ages 6, 8, and 10 and up, with an opening slate of seven titles including Reiner Knizia designs Oshiya Tokio and Guardian of the Treasure.

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Africa’s longest-running board game convention eyes grants for local designers as part of 10th anniversary crowdfund

The November 27 and 28 event in Abuja will include prototype playtesting, workshops, industry discussions, networking and a marketplace alongside its consumer-facing game demonstrations and tournaments, according to organiser NIBCARD Games.

Thumbnail for Asmodee UK more than doubles annual operating profit to £34m as TCG boom powers growth

Asmodee UK more than doubles annual operating profit to £34m as TCG boom powers growth

The profit surge for Esdevium Games – which officially re-registered as Asmodee UK Limited last month – came on the back of an almost 60% rise in turnover to £224m according to its latest annual accounts.

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