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Lords of Waterdeep custom figures by Hobold's Grotte

If you are in love with the board game Lords of Waterdeep these custom game tokens may be the upgrade you’ve been looking for. Gustaw Petru of Hobold’s Grotte has created a great set of handcrafted figures for both the original Lords of Waterdeep and for its expansion

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DM Screen With Integrated Dice Tower

Imgur user earliodookie had always wanted a dungeon master screen with an integrated double sided dice tower for gaming, so he decided to build one himself. Using a single piece of plywood, a dremel, glue and some odds and ends he put together an impressive accessory.  You can check out

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Sub-$400 Dining Room / Gaming Table

This board game table was built by Reddit user Preswest. Using his engineering degree, he designed the table to keep costs low, provide ample playing room, and to break down easily when he moves from his current apartment.  I especially like the slightly raised wooden rail that runs around the

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The Miniature Creation Process for Xia: Legends of a Drift System

From the very beginning Cody Miller wanted to have pre-painted miniatures included in the Xia: Legends of a Drift System board game. He found out this was not something that’s easily obtainable, and was also quite expensive. Cody says that took more time, energy, and resources to create pre-painted

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Lego Imperial Assault

What do you do when you love Lego Star Wars and the Imperial Assault board game? If your Board Game Geek user Sithbunny36, you combine them of course! This is not for the faint of heart or the light of wallet. The number of Lego sets needed to fulfill the

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3D Printed Panamax Ship Collection

In the board game Panamax each player manages a shipping company established in the Colon Free Trade Zone. Companies accept contracts from both US coasts, China, and Europe and deliver cargo in order to make money, attract investment, and pay dividends. At the same time, the players accumulate their own

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Multiple Board Game Premium Wooden Token Set

Board Game Tokens for Christmas I received a board game enhancing token set this Christmas. The set is from MayDay games and is called the “Premium Euro Token Boxed Set.” It really adds to the enjoyment for each game I use it with. The tokens are perfect for Agricola, Kingsburg,

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Custom Dice Box by Shaun Williams

I love playing board games. This passed Christmas my brother purchased Zombie Dice for my collection and I have been enjoying it immensely. Except the room I primarily game in has a wooden table and no sound absorption, so after 20 minutes of tossing dice my head starts to ache.

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Wax Sealed Envelop Love Letter Tokens

Love Letter is a favorite among board gamers. It is a game of risk, deduction, and luck, that take about 20 minutes and can be play by 2–4 players.  The object is to get your love letter into Princess’s hands while keeping other players’ letters away. From a

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3D Printed Sandstone Catan Tiles

These Settlers of Catan board game tiles are beautiful. Unfortunately, they are much smaller than the actual board game tiles. If you are in the market for some Catan decorations than check them out. Source: Shapeways

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Sexiest D3 Ever

It is not often that you will need to roll a D3, but when you do wouldn’t it be nice to have the sexist D3 ever. This design is as functional as it is beautiful. Simply read the top edge when it settles after being thrown or spun.  If

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Epic Metal Coins on Kickstarter

If you are looking to finalize your fantasy themed board game room or need coin upgrades for a similarly themed board game the Epic Coins project on Kickstarter might be right up your alley. This project provides backers with a set of 60 metal coins in  two unique designs representing

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Robert Washburn Paints Tzolk'in Gears

After playing Tzolk’in: The Mayan Calendar once, Robert knew two things: He really wanted to own the game and he absolutely needed to paint the gears immediately after purchasing it. His creation consists of the impeccably detailed center gear as well as solid colors for each of the secondary

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Hex Chests Dice Storage By Elder Wood

Quentin and Dan started making Hex Chests as stylish, personalized gifts for their friends to store and transport sets of board game dice. Each chest is a 3-inch hexagonal box with a foam lined lid to keep your dice cozy and quiet in transport. The creation process begins by hand

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Lords Of Waterdeep Custom Meeples

One of the most common complaints heard about Lords of Waterdeep is that the game’s requirement of collecting thematic D&D character classes like clerics or warriors is greatly hampered by each class being represented with a simple colored cube. It results in most players saying “can you

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Walnut Burl Dice Tower By Souza Custom Woodworking

Are you tired of those pesky dice flying across the play surface knocking over game pieces or rolling onto the floor? If so, a dice tower is just the thing. Guaranteeing random rolls while corralling out of control dice. This handcrafted dice tower and tray are made from top quality

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Custom Ship Painting For Battlestar Galactica The Board Game

Battlestar Galactica the board game is a fun, complex, and detailed game that is especially  appealing to BSG fans. One aspect of game uses small plastic ship replicas from the BSG series to provide a more immerse feel to the battles that often raged outside of the Galactica. At the

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The Dice Chest By Dog Might Games

The Dice Chest Kickstarter project ended 3 days ago surpassing its funding goal of $500 by over $46,000! Yes, you read that correctly. This high quality accessory is a hybrid dice case and rolling tray for tabletop gamers. Each case is made from hand selected wood and built on-site

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Custom Made Castlevania Board Game

Reddit user XsimonbelmontX has created a board game version of Nintendo’s classic NES game that looks great thanks to its well-thought-out gameplay and creative craftsmanship. It features 11 characters all with unique upgradeables, plus it has more than 100 item and monster cards. The board layout pays homage to

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King of Tokyo with Monsterpocalypse Miniatures

A bit of research can yield great results. Jim Shaw used six figures from Monsterpocalypse to enhance his playing experience with the board game King of Tokyo. Here are the original player token figures:

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Painting Valyndra from Descent: Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition)

Miniature painting instantly brings a new level of satisfaction to playing almost every game. While most games don’t include detailed miniatures Descent’s are remarkable. Curtis Delaney recently  shared his work on Valyndra, The Wyrm Queen. Check out his great interpretation. About the Game Descent: Journeys in the Dark

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Ticket to Ride, Michigan

Ticket to Ride Michigan is a one of a kind board game created by a local Michigan resident. With the help of Adobe Illustrator he created the game board using the State map of Michigan. Once the base map layer was established he highlighted major major city locations and added

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Tzolk'in Painting

With its intricate rotating gears driving strategy and keeping time Tzolk’in painting maybe one of the first and most exquisite board game enhancements you will ever see. Tzolkin: The Mayan Calendar is a worker placement games with a dynamic mechanism. Players play as different Mayan tribes trying to please

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Modular Game Board for Terra Mystica

Jason and Siegrid Pregarner are huge Terra Mystica fans, but their friends continually pointed out that the map was unfair. Agreeing this was a true statement, Jason started coming up with ideas to create a modular board. When he realized how expensive it would be to buy tiles of a

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Lego Star Wars Chess

Not sure who put this together, but thanks to Chess Sets World on Google+ for sharing! This just goes to show you don’t need a 3D printer or special crafting skills to customize your favorite board game. You can build it with legos!