
Katie Wickens
Katie is a freelance writer with almost 5 years experience in covering everything from tabletop RPGs, to video games and tech. Besides earning a Game Art and Design degree up to Masters level, she is a designer of board games, board game workshop facilitator, and an avid TTRPG Games Master - not to mention a former Hardware Writer over at PC Gamer.
Latest articles by Katie Wickens

The Electric State Roleplaying Game review: "The quintessential road trip movie turned TTPRG"
By Katie Wickens published
Review Is this a road trip worth going on? We dig in

Where to buy Pokemon Destined Rivals before resellers snap up the latest TCG set
By Benjamin Abbott last updated
Stock If you're looking for the Pokemon Destined Rivals boosters, boxes, and bundles, you'll find them here

In this rat-filled city builder, one wrong move can change everything - and in my case it was forgetting to add a toilet
By Katie Wickens published
Now Playing Now Playing | Ratopia is far more brutal than Rimworld: One wrong move could spell disaster

Best gaming chairs 2025: The best options for work and play
By Duncan Robertson last updated
Buying guide We've picked out the best gaming chairs you could want for work and play, and found the cheapest ways to get them

Break!! review: "A worldbuilder's fever dream of familiar anime tropes, dusted over deep and malleable lore"
By Katie Wickens published
Review Break!! is a brilliant adaptation of old-school pen and paper roleplay

Where to find Pokemon TCG Prismatic Evolutions stock before it's gone
By Katie Wickens last updated
Stock Here's where to buy Pokemon TCG: Scarlet & Violet - Prismatic Evolutions products

Where to buy Pokemon Journey Together, the very hard-to-find new set
By Benjamin Abbott last updated
Stock Here's where to buy Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet - Journey Together products, including boxes, boosters, and bundles.

New Lego Fortnite sets get weird with massive Mecha Team Leader that's bigger than Lego Optimus Prime, as well as a Klombo model
By Benjamin Abbott published
News Massive mechs and monsters are inbound

Designer of Disco Elysium spiritual successor TTRPG reveals "key design tenet" mirrored in jazz and progressive metal: "Every misstep, every dead end [makes] the eventual release more beautiful"
By Katie Wickens published
Feature Interview with the designer of Disco Elysium's free tabletop RPG spiritual successor

Publisher behind beloved board game Spirit Island shuts, but the designer is "certainly not done with the game"
By Katie Wickens published
News Greater Than Games has been shuttered due to the US-China tariffs, but all hope is not lost for Spirit Island.

First rules errata for new D&D books saves grappled Goliaths and fixes Poisoner Feat, but nerfs Treasure Hoards and Conjure Fey's biggest redeeming feature
By Katie Wickens published
News A rundown of the most significant changes across the new D&D SRD

Arydia: The Paths We Dare Tread review - "Manages to give everyone something D&D can't match"
By Katie Wickens published
Review A new kind of adventure

What the skyrocketing China-US tariffs mean for you, the board game fans
By Katie Wickens published
Feature It could be a devastating blow to the board game industry, and also to game night

Three solo adventures revealed for D&D Dragon Delves Adventure Anthology as pre-orders go live
By Katie Wickens published
News Three adventures in the new Dragon Delves D&D adventure anthology will have a solo play option

Board game legends discuss concerns over extortionate 104% tariff potential on China-US imports
By Katie Wickens last updated
News It could be a devastating blow to the board game industry

This new board game from D&D's biggest rival is "more strategic than HeroQuest, far more accessible than Gloomhaven"
By Katie Wickens published
News Pathfinder Quest is coming to backerkit next month, and the launch party is just about to start

Board game fans voice concerns as Zombicide publisher CMON fails to publish annual returns on time due to understaffing
By Katie Wickens published
News CMON late to file financial reports, citing understaffing issues, after warning of $2 million in projected losses

Marvel's Deadpool gallops into MTG Secret Lair on the back of a unicorn, wielding a katana
By Katie Wickens published
News Deadpool x Magic: the Gathering Secret Lair crossover announced

Riot Games Executive Producer "humbled" by response to League of Legends TCG, taking heed of fans' calls for better UI and original art
By Katie Wickens published
News Riftbound: League of Legends Trading Card Game design is shifting along with the Project K name reveal

These breathtaking Studio Ghibli Lego sets could one day hit shelves, with your support
By Katie Wickens published
News Some fantastic Ghibli Lego Ideas designs coming out this year

Pokémon Company issues statement around barren TCG stock, with promises of "maximizing production" for new Trading Card Game expansions
By Katie Wickens published
News New Pokemon TCG expansions to see improved stock levels, so says the company's latest official statement

Alien Evolved Edition TRPG just burst through the million dollar crowdfunding mark with the vigor of a face-hugger on steroids
By Katie Wickens published
News The Alien RPG Evolved Edition Kickstarter just hit a million dollars

I'm about to spend over $400 on this iconic T60 Power Armor figurine because "Communism is the very definition of failure"
By Katie Wickens published
News Threezero just launched the T60 Power Armor figurine
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