January 07, 2026

The Game Table’s Most Anticipated Tabletop Games for 2026

47 minutes

We start the year discussing our most anticipated tabletop games of 2026! We look at games that will be released in 2026 and some games that have already been released that haven't made it to our table yet.

Anticipated Games for 2026 Discussed

Take Time

Toy Battle

Puerto Rico: 1897 - Special Edition

Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship

Unmatched Adventures: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Castle Combo

Formaggio

Marvel Champions

Brass: Pittsburgh

Bagged & Boarded

The Great Library

Raas: A Dance of Love

Honor's End

Vine & Flowers: Blooming Harmonies

Class of '89

The Game Makers

Tenpenny Parks: Collector's Edition

Lairs

Root: Homeland Expansion

World Order

Hegemony

Let's Go: To France!

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Overview of The Game Table Podcast

The Game Table Podcast is an exploration of various board, card, and tabletop games. Hosted by Ian Mansfield and Jared Snyder, this podcast offers listeners a comprehensive look at different games, providing overviews, insights on gameplay, and personal thoughts to help you decide if a game is right for your table.

Each episode delves into a specific game, discussing its mechanics, strategies, and overall experience. Whether it's a family-friendly game like "Once Upon a Castle" or a more strategic title like "Apiary," we bring our enthusiasm and expertise to the table. We also share tips, reviews, and sometimes even the history behind the games they feature.

Listeners can expect a mix of humor, detailed analysis, and genuine passion for gaming, making it a perfect companion for both seasoned gamers and newcomers alike. We also encourage community interaction through our website, social media, and Discord.

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