FANTASY FLIGHT GAMES HISTORY
Fantasy Flight Games is one of the most well-known and successful board game publisher in the world. The company is based in Roseville, Minnesota, and was established in 1995 by game designer Christian T. Petersen. Since the launch of Twilight Imperium in 1997, Fantasy Flight Games has gone on to make several successful partnerships in the board game world. In 2008 they partnered with Games Workshop to represent Warhammer and 40K settings in RPG, board and card games. This deal ended in 2016. In 2011, Fantasy Flight Game acquired the license for card, miniature and RPG games to be set within the Star Wars Universe. In order to expand internationally, the company merged with the Asmodee Group in 2016 and the duo have now created Fantasy Flight Interactive for digital versions of their board games.
FANTASY FLIGHT GAMES FRANCHISE
As discussed, Fantasy Flight Games have acquired the Star Wars licence for board games. Alongside this popular IP the company also have the licenses for other hit move/TV franchises such as A Game of Thrones, Battlestar Galactica and Lord of the Rings. The company have also have licenses for several video games such as Doom, StarCraft and World of Warcraft. Alongside these famous names, Fantasy Flight Games have also created some of the most popular franchises in the tabletop industry. Some of their most popular work has been on the Living Card Game (LCG) genre, producing classics such as Arkham Horror and Android: Netrunner. In total, the publisher has published games in over 30 languages and distributed to more than 50 territories.
FANTASY FLIGHT GAMES HISTORY
Fantasy Flight Games is one of the most well-known and successful board game publisher in the world. The company is based in Roseville, Minnesota, and was established in 1995 by game designer Christian T. Petersen. Since the launch of Twilight Imperium in 1997, Fantasy Flight Games has gone on to make several successful partnerships in the board game world. In 2008 they partnered with Games Workshop to represent Warhammer and 40K settings in RPG, board and card games. This deal ended in 2016. In 2011, Fantasy Flight Game acquired the license for card, miniature and RPG games to be set within the Star Wars Universe. In order to expand internationally, the company merged with the Asmodee Group in 2016 and the duo have now created Fantasy Flight Interactive for digital versions of their board games.
FANTASY FLIGHT GAMES FRANCHISE
As discussed, Fantasy Flight Games have acquired the Star Wars licence for board games. Alongside this popular IP the company also have the licenses for other hit move/TV franchises such as A Game of Thrones, Battlestar Galactica and Lord of the Rings. The company have also have licenses for several video games such as Doom, StarCraft and World of Warcraft. Alongside these famous names, Fantasy Flight Games have also created some of the most popular franchises in the tabletop industry. Some of their most popular work has been on the Living Card Game (LCG) genre, producing classics such as Arkham Horror and Android: Netrunner. In total, the publisher has published games in over 30 languages and distributed to more than 50 territories.
FROM FANTASY FLIGHT GAMES THEMSELVES
"Established in 1995, FFG has earned a reputation for its innovative gameplay, immersive gaming experiences, industry-leading customer service, and top-quality game components (often enhanced with highly detailed plastic miniatures and beautiful artwork)."
LATEST FANTASY FLIGHT GAMES
STAR WARS LEGION
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Star Wars: Legion invites you to enter the ground battles of the Galactic Civil War as the commander of a unique army of miniatures filled with troopers, powerful ground or repulsor vehicles, and iconic characters like Darth Vader or Luke Skywalker. Seize your chance and lead your troops to victory in a game of thrilling infantry battles.
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LOTFR - THE CARD GAME
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Welcome to the realm of Rokugan: a land of samurai and mystics, mad dragons and divine beings — a land where honor is stronger than steel. Here, the clans serve the Emperor and engage in courtly deceptions and power plays, even as they wage war against each other and the evil forces that plague their realm. This is the world of Legend of the Five Rings!
ARKHAM HORROR 3RD ED
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Arkham Horror Third Edition is a co-operative board game for one to six players who take on the role of investigators trying to rid the world of ancient beings known as Ancient Ones in the 1920s. Based on the works of H.P. Lovecraft, players will have to gather clues, defeat terrifying monsters and find tools and allies to stand any hope of defeating the ancient creatures.
AGOT: MOTHER OF DRAGONS
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Clawing their way into power, this expansion includes a side board of the Free Cities of Essos and an overlay of the Eyrie, as well as new characters and mechanics to bring Houses of Targaryen and Arryn into the fray. As you make your claim to the Iron Throne, you can call other Houses to your cause with the new vassal mechanic, or ask for aid from the Iron Bank of Braavos.
COSMIC ENCOUNTER 42
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X-WING SECOND EDITION
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Enter the next era of interstellar combat in the Star Wars galaxy! Out of the X-Wing Second Edition Core Set, you can start to assemble your own squadron of iconic starfighters from across the Star Wars saga and engage in fast-paced, high-stakes space combat with iconic pilots such as Luke Skywalker and Iden Versio. May the force be with you!
KEYFORGE
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In the world’s first Unique Deck Game, created by legendary designer Richard Garfield, two players step into the roles of mighty Archons, racing to forge keys that unlock the Crucible’s hidden Vaults. With an incredible array of creatures, artefacts, and abilities, no two decks are alike, and no two battles will ever be the same! Are you ready for battle?
DISCOVER
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Every copy of Discover: Lands Unknown is unlike any other in the world. A mix of environments, storylines, characters, locations, items, and enemies have been engineered to tell a story unique to every copy of the game thanks to an algorithm that ensures no two copies are alike. Your copy will contain various tiles, cards, and tokens, from a shared pool of components.
STAR WARS LEGION
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KINGSBURG 2ND EDITION
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The game of Kingsburg takes place over five years, a total of 20 turns. In every year, there are three production seasons for collecting resources, building structures, and training troops. Every fourth turn is the winter, in which all the players must fight an invading army. Each player must face the invaders, so this is not a co-operative game. This edition includes 6 expansion modules.
LOTFR - THE CARD GAME
£58.89Add to basket
Welcome to the realm of Rokugan: a land of samurai and mystics, mad dragons and divine beings — a land where honor is stronger than steel. Here, the clans serve the Emperor and engage in courtly deceptions and power plays, even as they wage war against each other and the evil forces that plague their realm. This is the world of Legend of the Five Rings!
ARKHAM HORROR 3RD ED
£60.95Add to basket
Arkham Horror Third Edition is a co-operative board game for one to six players who take on the role of investigators trying to rid the world of ancient beings known as Ancient Ones in the 1920s. Based on the works of H.P. Lovecraft, players will have to gather clues, defeat terrifying monsters and find tools and allies to stand any hope of defeating the ancient creatures.
AGOT: MOTHER OF DRAGONS
£31.69Add to basket
Clawing their way into power, this expansion includes a side board of the Free Cities of Essos and an overlay of the Eyrie, as well as new characters and mechanics to bring Houses of Targaryen and Arryn into the fray. As you make your claim to the Iron Throne, you can call other Houses to your cause with the new vassal mechanic, or ask for aid from the Iron Bank of Braavos.
COSMIC ENCOUNTER 42
£55.89Out Of Stock
This classic game of alien politics returns from the warp once more. It features 50 alien races, flare cards to boost their powers, 100 plastic ships, a host of premium components, and all-new tech cards that let players research and build extraordinary technological marvels! No two games of this 42nd anniversary revised edition are the same!
X-WING SECOND EDITION
£17.53Out Of Stock
Enter the next era of interstellar combat in the Star Wars galaxy! Out of the X-Wing Second Edition Core Set, you can start to assemble your own squadron of iconic starfighters from across the Star Wars saga and engage in fast-paced, high-stakes space combat with iconic pilots such as Luke Skywalker and Iden Versio. May the force be with you!
KEYFORGE
£27.23Out Of Stock
In the world’s first Unique Deck Game, created by legendary designer Richard Garfield, two players step into the roles of mighty Archons, racing to forge keys that unlock the Crucible’s hidden Vaults. With an incredible array of creatures, artefacts, and abilities, no two decks are alike, and no two battles will ever be the same! Are you ready for battle?
DISCOVER LANDS UNKNOWN
£15.01Out Of Stock
Every copy of Discover: Lands Unknown is unlike any other in the world. A mix of environments, storylines, characters, locations, items, and enemies have been engineered to tell a story unique to every copy of the game thanks to an algorithm that ensures no two copies are alike. Your copy will contain various tiles, cards, and tokens, from a shared pool of components.