The Pre-Order List: May

There's MORE New Games to Play!

May has been spoiling us with titles we've loved, but there's always more on the horizon. Plan for the summer, don't make it a bummer!

 

Reserve any of the items below and pay when they come in by emailing us at info@odysseygames.co.uk

Lord of the Rings: Circle of Conflict: Expected Late May

Price: £49.99

It is the Third Age of Middle-earth and a great war between the many nations is unfolding. In The Lord of the Rings: Circle of Conflict™, the destiny of The One Ring wavers upon the fulcrum of good and evil. This strategic dice game for 2-4 players pits you against your neighbors as you simultaneously command both The Shadow and The Free Peoples armies against the players on either side of you.

Ravenloft: The Horrors Within: Expected June

Price: £49.99

Bring fear to the table with Ravenloft: The Horrors Within, the complete book of nightmares. As the Dungeon Master, you are the mastermind of pulling the strings, wielding everything Ravenloft has to offer as instruments of fear in your campaign of terror.

Inside this cursed vault, you will uncover:

• 16 Domains of Dread, including the new cosmic horror domain Innsmouth.
• 17 Darklords for your party to face or flee from, equipped with challenging stat blocks.
• 7 subclasses (including the new Reanimator and Hollow Warden), 4 species, 4 backgrounds, 2 Origin feats, and 9 Dark Gifts for building tortured protagonists.
• 10 genres of horror from gothic to dark fantasy.
• A bestiary of 41 monstrosities and 10 domain denizens for your party to encounter.
• 47 maps and 28 digital quickplay maps for Maps VTT.

Alongside this we will be selling the Ravenloft: Alternative Art Cover (£49.99), the Ravenloft Dungeon Masters Screen (£24.99), and the Ravenloft Map Pack (£24.99).

Forest Shuffle: Dartmoor: Exmoor Expansion: Expected June

Price: £11.99

Just a stone’s throw from Dartmoor lies the equally impressive Exmoor National Park, where heather and grass moors meet coastal cliffs and mystical, man-made traces.

With Forest Shuffle – Dartmoor: Exmoor, the second standalone game in the Forest Shuffle universe receives its first official expansion. The 55 beautifully illustrated cards celebrate the unique flora and fauna of Exmoor National Park in Devon, located further north from Dartmoor.

The new species intergrade seamlessly into the base game, and some of them introduce a brand-new effect. Instead of letting you to play cards from your hand for free, as usual, they allow you to rummage through the clearing. If there is nothing suitable there, you can test your luck by revealing a certain number of cards from the draw pile. In addition, five new asymmetrical caves also provide variety.

Like all Forest Shuffle games, Forest Shuffle – Dartmoor: Exmoor is part of the Lookout GreenLine, 100% eco-friendly manufactured.

Immerse yourself in the mystical landscapes of the Exmoor National Park!

Kelp: Offshore Offspring Expansion: Expected June

Price: TBA

Offshore Offspring introduces brand-new components and strategies for both the Shark and the Octopus.

As the Octopus, you must protect your young while mastering a completely new magnetic modular block system with swappable tiles. Unlock different camouflage colors, each with unique abilities. Set traps that wound pursuing Sharks, and evolve juveniles into adults, creating fresh layers of deception and survival. Food gets a new layer: eat to grow, then risk everything on a daring new escape route.

As the Shark, you command not just the mother but also two new juvenile hunters, giving you the power to hunt as a pack. With new Growth tiles, you unlock the ability to swim over each other, letting you cover more of the kelp forest than ever before. And while some Octopus traps can wound you, successful attacks on Octopuses can help keep your hunger at bay. Each choice forces you to balance bold aggression against the risk of injury.

With offspring in play, survival is no longer about a single predator or prey — it’s about your legacy.

Endearment: Expected June/July

Price: £45.99

Endearment is a strategy board game where you take on the role of one of Jane Austen's beloved heroines as you traverse Regency England, improve your traits, and engage in social rivalries in pursuit of a timeless romance. The game is played over a series of Chapters.

Sail Legacy: Expected August

Price TBA

In Sail Legacy, you and your best matey will go on an adventure across thirty unique missions. Upgrade your ship, outfit your characters, and tune the deck itself to avoid a watery grave!

Sail Legacy evolves from the core Sail game mechanisms as you cooperatively use "must-follow" trick-taking to take on the unforgiving ocean — and the mythical beasts that call it home. Based on the combination of symbols in the trick, you'll steer the ship, charge ahead, or fire the cannons. Throughout the game, you'll tweak your pirate's asymmetric player powers. Will you have a well-balanced team or specialize in one area?

An epic campaign awaits. Live with the consequences of numerous branching decisions. Express your creativity with customization. Most of all, don't sink. No two tales will be the same!

For the Gods! and For the Gods! Limited Edition: Expected October

Price: TBA

Made by locals in Ely, For the Gods! is a tactical area majority game in which every stone shapes your path to victory. The rules are simple: Sail the seas to establish new temples or elevate existing ones. Along the way, collect God stones and unleash their divine powers at the right moment. With twelve unique God powers, each game offers fresh strategies and dynamic gameplay, ensuring high variability.

As a seafaring builder in ancient Greece, in For the Gods! you'll navigate the archipelago, constructing towering monuments to the gods and vying for control of sacred islands.

Mountain Goats Legacy and Enchanted Ivy: Expected October

Price: TBA

Your favorite quick-playing, approachable dice game is back with even more adventure. Each turn, roll and combine dice to race up the mountain. Get to the top to score, but don’t get knocked off! If you roll the new goat symbol, activate new abilities that change every chapter.

In addition to Mountain Goats: Legacy, this campaign features something extremely special—in fact, an Allplay first. A dedicated solo game!

Many of you already know the joys of solitaire. If solo isn't your thing... you may want to revisit that opinion with Enchanted Ivy. Take on the role of Ivy, the courageous new owner of a magical inn. Build your bewitching B&B to best suit your eccentric guests while cultivating the ivy covering your walls.

Citadels Duel: Expected October

Price: £24.99

Scheme Your Way to Victory! Vie for control of the city in Citadels Duel, a strategy and deduction game for two players. Sway the council, build new districts, and utilize unique character powers to stay one step ahead of your opponent in this two-player version of the award-winning classic.

Gaudi: Expected October

Price: £32

The game unfolds over three rounds. In each round, players take turns moving around the central Chandelier on the main board, carefully choosing where to stop in order to perform key actions—drawing cards and collecting various types of Trencadís tiles. These resources are then used to play cards and progress up the Chimneys on their personal boards. Each round concludes once all players have completed a full circuit around the Chandelier. At the end of the third round, the player with the highest and most balanced combination of VP will be declared the winner!

Roma XLI: Expected November

Price: £25

On your turn play one card face down as a vote or as a protective legion, or face up as an action or a permanent character boost. Roll the die to end your turn and potentially advance the exile track. When the exile token reaches a red square, votes are revealed and the character(s) with the most votes are exiled (unless protected by a legion). Spend gold to play an extra card per turn. Earn gold by working with your allies and backstabbing them at the opportune moments. Exiled players have a chance to earn their way back into the game or convince a powerful player to take them on as a devoted follower. The final un-exiled player wins!

Daggerheart Expansion: Expected Summer 2026

Price: £39.99

Daggerheart: Hope & Fear is the first Daggerheart expansion, available now for pre-orders of both standard and stunning deluxe boxed editions!

Dive in to new classes, ancestries, communities, and transformations, as well as 130+ adversaries, environments, and 4 new campaign frames!

Foxglove Farm: Expected Autumn 2026

Price: TBA

In Foxglove Farm, earn points by constructing buildings, producing resources, building trails, and running an efficient wheelbarrow network! Establish the most valuable town by planning resourcefully and optimising your routes!

Bookshelf: Expected Autumn 2026

Price: TBA

Players must work together to cooperatively stack books on top of a tower of cards. Cards have instructions on which books to place on top of it, and restrictions of where most of the books need to be placed. Don't be fooled though, placing books one at a time is harder than it initially looks!

Brass Pittsburg: Expected Autumn 2027

Price TBA

From Roxley and Gavan Brown, co-designer of Brass: Birmingham, comes Brass: Pittsburgh, which allows you to re-experience the explosive late 19th-century industrial boom of America's Gilded Age in its northeastern "Steel Belt" region. Players take on the role of a ruthless industrial titan in the age of Cornelius Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, and Henry Frick as they build sprawling networks of railways, pipelines, steel mills, oil refineries, and more.

Almighty: Expected Jan 2027

Price: £45

Almighty is a 1-4 player game in which you are a moody ancient god - of the Sun, the Dead, Love, or Storms - competing for belief and glory by performing various acts upon the inhabitants of the mortal plane. Every turn is another page in a rich and entertaining story that emerges from the gameplay: will these mortals lead full, prosperous lives, or suffer terribly by your divine hand? You are their god, you decide!

Runeway: Expected June 2027

Price: £40

Playing the role of a Runedrifter, in Runeway you’ll travel the continent guided by its original rune-divination core mechanics, enriched by an emergent gameplay and its deep lore, boosted by a pinch of eccentricity. 

The Compass will guide you all, from Milestone to Milestone, until you reach your final Destination. All you need is a bag of 24 Futhark Runes and your imagination! (you can find a print ready diy file for yout runes included here!)

In this Starter, you’ll play the Dungeoneer, the archetype of a group of explorers, and you’ll discover mysterious relics of the Forgotten Ones, as well as their abandoned underground vaults.