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Getting inside Calliope Games' Tsuro 20th Anniversary Edition and new games Martian Dice and Rolling For It! Going Big

Calliope Games' art director Nicki Wiehrs joined Popverse backstage at PAX Unplugged and talked about the new games Martian Dice and Rolling For It! Going Big, and the highly anticipated 20th anniversary edition of their flagship game, Tsuro.

Chris Arrant
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This article is brought to you by Calliope Games.

The people behind Calliope Games have made some of our favorite games of the past 25+ years, and at PAX Unplugged, we got a chance to catch up with them to learn about new games as well as a special edition of a classic. Callope Games' art director Nicki Wiehrs joined Popverse backstage and talked about the new games Martian Dice and Rolling For It! Going Big, and the highly anticipated 20th anniversary edition of their flagship game, Tsuro.

Here's what we got up to:

Calliope Games is here at PAX Unplugged 2025 all weekend at Booth #2251, but you can find them year-round on their website and at your local game shop.

The gaming industry has come a long way since Pong blew all our minds in the 70s. We've got everything you need to know about the next big thing in games. Of course, Grand Theft Auto VI is going to be the big game of 2026, but there are plenty of other games coming out between now and then. Here is our starter guide for every gamer:

And be sure to check Popverse regularly for the latest gaming news.

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Chris Arrant

Chris Arrant: Chris Arrant is the Popverse's Editor-in-Chief. He has written about pop culture for USA Today, Life, Entertainment Weekly, Publisher's Weekly, Marvel, Newsarama, CBR, and more. He has acted as a judge for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, the Harvey Awards, and the Stan Lee Awards. (He/him)

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