The Late CMO Games Friday Wrap-Up for October 29th

Hello everyone, sorry for the lateness of the Friday Wrap-Up for October 29th. As you shall see, we were absolutely hammered with new board games, miniatures, and the ever present giant Games Workshop. Time to play catch-up!

Miniature Games

Star Wars X-Wing arrived with reinforcements for the Resistance and Empire.
TIE/RB Heavy an exceptionally well armed and armored TIE designed for extended and unsupported missions.
Heralds of Hope Squadron Pack joins the Resistance with 2 T-70 X-Wings, a RZ-2 A-Wing, and a plethora of ship cards featuring hero pilots.

The World of Tanks Miniature Game arrived with the starters set and 4 expansion packs. Based on the fast playing TANKS game by Gale Force 9, World of Tanks takes a proven system, cleans up mechanics, and adds WoT customization options.
World of Tanks Miniatures Game is your starter set with 4 assembled and painted tanks.
Expansions contain an assembled and painted tank with additional crew, module and upgrade cards. Choose from the British Valentine, American M3 Lee, German StuG III Ausf. G, and the Soviet SU-100.

Modiphus released a pair of adventurer packs for The Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms. Each pack contains 5 detailed resin figures with scenic bases. Adventurer Allies brings out Lydia, Kharjo, an Orc Barbarian, a Khajiit Bandit, and a Breton Ranger to join your delve. The Adventurer Followers adds even more familiar faces with Jenassa, Vorstag, Mjoll the Lioness, Marcurio, and Derkeethus.

A new wave of Malifaux releases arrived from Wyrd Miniatures as well as a large variety of Fate Decks.
Weird Science – a Bayou collection of Test Subjects and Big Brain Brin.
Squealers – even more bayou madness with this trio of masked Pigs.
Slate Ridge – turns to the Arcanist Chimera with a pair of Slate Ridge Maulers and three Molemen.
Protect and Serve – with these Augmented Guild machines. Deploy two Guardians and three Riotbreakers per box.
Witches and Woes, a Rotten Harvest Special Edition, reimagines Pandora, Poltergeist and three Sorrows for the Halloween season.
Finally, let each faction choose their fate with themed Fate Decks. We have Arcanist, Bayou, Guild, Neverborn, Outcast, Resurrectionist, or Ten Thunders.

Board and Card Games

Join Hellboy and other BPRD agents as they investigate occult threats to mankind in Hellboy, The Board Game. Featuring scenarios based on legendary stories by Mike Mignola, Hellboy features cooperative gameplay for one to four players. After defeating the terrors of the main board game, two expansions add additional scenarios, agents and foes based on classic Hellboy story arcs. Choose from The Wild Hunt and Hellboy in Mexico. Luchadors!

Would you like slower opponents? Well, Cool Mini or Not has you covered with Night of the Living Dead. A Zombicide game based on the George Romero classic movie, survivors operate in two modes. Romero mode captures the tense movie atmosphere or swap up to Zombicide mode and reap a toll of the undead!

L99 Games returns with their BattleCON 4th Edition. Jump all into dueling with the 32 fighters of Devastation of Indines. Or take a slower entry with the 10 fighters in each of Trials of Indines or Wanderers of Indines. Each of the games in the BattleCON line may be played alone or combined with others for a greater roster of fighters and moves.

We end our Board and Card Game arrivals with a miscellany from a variety of publishers. Choose from
7 Wonders – Cities a new edition of the classic expansion
One Night Ultimate Super Heroes social deduction from Bezier Games
TIME Stories Revolution – A Midsummer Night is a full and stand-alone game from the a TIME Stories universe
Joseph Huber’s Blue Skies games the deregulation of the airlines and the rapid scramble for control of the newly opened skies
Raccoon Tycoon the Standard Edition from Forbidden Games

RPGs

Cook a Heroes’ Feast with 80 imaginative recipes from the worlds of Dungeon’s and Dragons. No mythical creatures were harmed in the making of these dishes and you’ll not need to undertake arduous quests either!

Goodman Games presents Castle Amber, a fifth edition conversion and classic homage to the X2 module of the same name. Can you break the curse of Stephen Amber or will you join the Amber family forever locked beyond space and time.

Games Workshop

This week expanded the Adeptus Titanicus, Necromunda, and Warcry game lines with new books, miniatures, accessories, and a starter set.

For Adeptus Titanicus, the hardcover Crucible of Retribution chronicles the Cataclysm of Iron campaign with more Titan Legions, Knight Houses, maniples, scenarios and more. Meanwhile, the Open Engine War Card Pack makes generating and designing scenarios quick and easy with Deployment Maps, Primary Objectives, Secondary Objectives, Planetary Effects, and Battlefield Effects on handy cards.

Necromunda’s Orlocks take to the Underhive with the House of Iron hardcover. This 128-page book covers everything an aspiring Road Captain. The Orlock Gang Tactics Cards reference all 18 of your tactics without straining your book’s binding. New books mean new models and the Orlocks are no exception with the Arms Masters and Wreckers kit. Finally, fortify your home sector with the Zone Mortalis – Gang Stronghold terrain set. This epic 157-piece box assembles into 10 terrain pieces.

Finally, Warcry delves deep with a new starter set, Warcry – Catacombs featuring 2 new warbands and deadly underground conditions. Take a closer look with our October 29th article, A Deeper Delve into Warcry: Catacombs.

In addition to the new starter, Warcy releases include expanded dungeons with the Catacombs Board Pack, a warband Carry Case, and four warband boxes; Flesh-Eater Courts, Kharadon Overlords, Skaven, and Ironjawz.

Thank you for viewing the CMO Games Friday Wrap-Up for October 30th, even if we were running a bit late.

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