Once upon a time, HeroQuest was the board game equivalent ... A deluxe nostalgia box full of lushly detailed plastic orcs and goblins and dungeon furniture—which turned out to be easier to ...

One of the original dungeon-crawling board games that sought to recreate the excitement and danger of tabletop RPGs like Dungeons & Dragons, HeroQuest was first released more than 30 years ago.

Thanks to its compelling Dungeon Master dynamic, classic fantasy trappings, and good old-fashioned loot-hunting, HeroQuest 2021 is the comeback this franchise deserves. While it retains some of ...