3d printed game pieces

New D&D Programs at Library Makerspace Teach Game Rules and How to 3D Print Your Own Character

As a lifelong bookworm raised in a family of bookworms, I love libraries. I can’t remember a single vacation growing up where we didn’t make what was deemed a necessary…

Voodoo Manufacturing Launches New Manufacturing and Fulfillment Service for 3D Printing Entrepreneurs

A few weeks ago, creative and innovative 3D printing service bureau Voodoo Manufacturing launched its first home-grown brand, Zooheads, which sells a variety of exotic 3D printed animal shower heads, from dragons…

Ultimaker and MakerOS Collaborate to Launch the GAMESMASH Challenge in NYC

Some may say that the hype behind desktop 3D printing is all but dead, and us enthusiasts are now left to wallow in the failure of 3D Systems’ Cube and…

3D Printed Gaming Terrain DRAGONLOCK is Expansive but Not Expensive

I know a lot of gamers. It’s a world I’ve never gotten deeply into, but some of my closest friends are heavily involved in it – RPG, tabletop, video games, you…

Engineer 3D Prints an Ancient Form of Dice

As children, we don’t usually think about the origins of the games we play. Most of the most common and universal childhood games have been around for centuries – did…

3D Printed Female Knights & Game Pieces Include Everyone in the Fun

As any hobbyist will tell you, representation in their field of interest is a real boost to feeling a part of the community. It can feel isolating to be a woman…

Jurassic Park 3D Printed Chess Set Pits T-Rex Against Stegosaurus

The popularization of 3D printing has led to the development of a vast number of chess sets with all sorts of figures from the abstract to the adorable. Recently, Guilhem Cano contributed…

NecroVirus: A 3D Printable Board Game on Kickstarter

A team of developers from BoardCraft, led by Todd Porter and Jim Galis, have worked with game industry notables such as EA, Atari, Sega, Microsoft, Epic and Ion Storm, and…

Kickstarter: Wood Wars 3D Engages All Ages in a Pastoral 3D Printed Game of Strategy, War & Marble Artillery

3D printing has offered an incredible boon to gamers of all sorts, and very much so for those who enjoy the tabletop challenge. With the ability to design and manufacture…

‘War of Wonders’ Tabletop RPG Launches 3D Printed Miniatures on Kickstarter

If you’re going to fight a war, you need an army. That’s a given for generals everywhere, including those leading troops from their kitchen tables as part of an RPG…

This 3D Printed Pachinko Dice Tower Makes Rolling the Dice Fun and Random

I remember watching the game show “The Price is Right” when I was younger, and my favorite part of the show was when contestants would have the opportunity to drop…

Top 3D Printable 3DShare Models This Week — Sexy Yoga Girl, Amazing Lamp, Dice Tower & More

Another week, another great list of 3D printable designs from the always entertaining, sometimes controversial, 3D printing repository we have all come to love (or hate), 3DSha.re. Last week’s list…

Fractal Artist Shows Stunning Strategy in Creating 3D Printed Surreal Chess Set

As so often happens, when 3D designers and 3D printing collide, the story is a combination of utilitarian concept and works of art. These are generally items being made for…