Giaco Furino
@giaco.bsky.social
Tabletop Editor - TechRaptor
Covering all things tabletop, from board and card games to Warhammer, D&D, and beyond!
Covering all things tabletop, from board and card games to Warhammer, D&D, and beyond!
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Giaco Furino
@giaco.bsky.social
· Nov 16
A lot of new followers coming in! Hi! As a re-intro, I’m Giaco! Tabletop editor at @techraptor.net - overseeing a great team writing up fun features, in-depth reviews, interviews, daily news and more! From light board games to crunchy Warhammer points updates, if it’s on the tabletop… we’re on it!
Very cute April Fools treatment on MTG Arena - all the cards look dinged up!
April 1, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Very cute April Fools treatment on MTG Arena - all the cards look dinged up!
Melody Lanes playing ‘Standing Outside A Broken Phonebooth With Money In My Hand’ right now god bless
March 29, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Melody Lanes playing ‘Standing Outside A Broken Phonebooth With Money In My Hand’ right now god bless
Giving Cloud Strife cap’s shield and Aragorn’s sword lol
February 18, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Giving Cloud Strife cap’s shield and Aragorn’s sword lol
Horrified series gotta be one of my fave cooperative games, so curious how a D&D theme will work!
Ravensburger has announced a licensed partnership with WIzards of the Coast for the fifth entry in their Horrified board game series. Now, players can see if they survive against iconic dungeon-dwelling monsters
Ravensburger has announced a licensed partnership with WIzards of the Coast for the fifth entry in their Horrified board game series. Now, players can see if they survive against iconic…
Ravensburger and Wizards of the Coast have announced Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons, the fifth entry in the beloved board game series.
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January 27, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Horrified series gotta be one of my fave cooperative games, so curious how a D&D theme will work!
Hey MTG players past, present, and future - a lot of cool stuff coming out this year so we put together a roundup of everything coming in 2025 at @techraptor.net
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Everything Coming to Magic: The Gathering in 2025 | TechRaptor
Curious about what's coming to Magic: The Gathering in 2025? We tell you everything you need to know about what sets and cards are releasing this year.
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January 27, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Hey MTG players past, present, and future - a lot of cool stuff coming out this year so we put together a roundup of everything coming in 2025 at @techraptor.net
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This is a really, really great way to learn the game. Great for younger players and anyone a bit rusty on how TCG’s work!
Ravensburger Disney Lorcana TCG: Gateway Board Game is $6.24 on Amazon https://buff.ly/3Cev5wd
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January 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
This is a really, really great way to learn the game. Great for younger players and anyone a bit rusty on how TCG’s work!
Hey Warhammer fans - I tried a new format with this one, getting all the useful info in one place for my review - let me know your thoughts!
Elf aliens with pointy cone hats? Yep, that's our Aeldari! And we got an early hands-on with the new models and Codex - read on for our thoughts!
Elf aliens with pointy cone hats? Yep, that's our Aeldari! And we got an early hands-on with the new models and Codex - read on for our thoughts!
We take a close look at all of the new Warhammer 40K Aeldari models coming out soon from Games Workshop
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January 25, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Hey Warhammer fans - I tried a new format with this one, getting all the useful info in one place for my review - let me know your thoughts!
Looking for last minute gifting options for the Tabletop Gamers in your life? I put together a Tabletop Accessories gift guide - perfect for the gamer who probably already has all those rulebooks, but still deserves a present!
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Looking for a gift for the gamer who already has it all? Our Tabletop Accessories Guide can help!
Our Tabletop Accessories Gift Guide is here to offer unexpected gifting solutions year-round for all of the gamers on your list!
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December 13, 2024 at 4:43 PM
Looking for last minute gifting options for the Tabletop Gamers in your life? I put together a Tabletop Accessories gift guide - perfect for the gamer who probably already has all those rulebooks, but still deserves a present!
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OH at PAX: "I think an important quality for dice is mouth feel."
December 8, 2024 at 4:59 PM
OH at PAX: "I think an important quality for dice is mouth feel."
Some of the best upcoming games I’ve played at #paxunplugged from L to R: Malediction, Overgrown, Whisker Wars, and Creating the Cosmos!
December 8, 2024 at 2:29 AM
Some of the best upcoming games I’ve played at #paxunplugged from L to R: Malediction, Overgrown, Whisker Wars, and Creating the Cosmos!
Who else is heading to #paxu this weekend!? I’ll be there with a press pass repping @techraptor.net !! Cal is filling up with meetings but I’d love to meet with indie creators where possible!!
December 4, 2024 at 4:49 PM
Who else is heading to #paxu this weekend!? I’ll be there with a press pass repping @techraptor.net !! Cal is filling up with meetings but I’d love to meet with indie creators where possible!!
I feel like I don’t know how to use Bluesky because most posts I see are people being like “Bluesky just uploaded a new kernel onto the sub-cloud, divesting data by three. Y’all this. Is. Huge.”
November 27, 2024 at 11:15 PM
I feel like I don’t know how to use Bluesky because most posts I see are people being like “Bluesky just uploaded a new kernel onto the sub-cloud, divesting data by three. Y’all this. Is. Huge.”
Guess which tiktok took 1/100th as much time to make as the other
November 20, 2024 at 9:05 PM
Guess which tiktok took 1/100th as much time to make as the other
Walking around I forget how much has changed… we used to be a proper borough
November 19, 2024 at 11:53 PM
Walking around I forget how much has changed… we used to be a proper borough
If you see this post your bird art!
I went on vacation in St. Lucia and took an art class at the resort like the old man I am hahaha - when I told the teacher my name is Giaco, he said we have to paint the St. Lucian National Bird, known colloquially as the "Jacquot" 😂 Real bird on the right
I went on vacation in St. Lucia and took an art class at the resort like the old man I am hahaha - when I told the teacher my name is Giaco, he said we have to paint the St. Lucian National Bird, known colloquially as the "Jacquot" 😂 Real bird on the right
November 18, 2024 at 8:01 PM
If you see this post your bird art!
I went on vacation in St. Lucia and took an art class at the resort like the old man I am hahaha - when I told the teacher my name is Giaco, he said we have to paint the St. Lucian National Bird, known colloquially as the "Jacquot" 😂 Real bird on the right
I went on vacation in St. Lucia and took an art class at the resort like the old man I am hahaha - when I told the teacher my name is Giaco, he said we have to paint the St. Lucian National Bird, known colloquially as the "Jacquot" 😂 Real bird on the right
A lot of new followers coming in! Hi! As a re-intro, I’m Giaco! Tabletop editor at @techraptor.net - overseeing a great team writing up fun features, in-depth reviews, interviews, daily news and more! From light board games to crunchy Warhammer points updates, if it’s on the tabletop… we’re on it!
November 16, 2024 at 12:47 AM
A lot of new followers coming in! Hi! As a re-intro, I’m Giaco! Tabletop editor at @techraptor.net - overseeing a great team writing up fun features, in-depth reviews, interviews, daily news and more! From light board games to crunchy Warhammer points updates, if it’s on the tabletop… we’re on it!
Bumping this one more time today with the #ttfeed #boardgames #tabletop to make sure we get some eyes on this! This article’s just the start, I’ll be talking to designers, artists, shipping managers, customer service - all kinds of people across the Asmodee USA org!
In the first interview in what will be an ongoing series looking inside the tabletop distributor Asmodee, we sit down with U.S. General Manager Julien Sharp to learn about the business side of the table.
In the first interview in what will be an ongoing series looking inside the tabletop distributor Asmodee, we sit down with U.S. General Manager Julien Sharp to learn about the business side of the…
In our Inside Asmodee interview with Julien Sharp, we learn the in's and out's of running a gaming business at what is, essentially, the CEO level!
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dlvr.it
November 15, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Bumping this one more time today with the #ttfeed #boardgames #tabletop to make sure we get some eyes on this! This article’s just the start, I’ll be talking to designers, artists, shipping managers, customer service - all kinds of people across the Asmodee USA org!
Island cat alert! This is not a drill we’ve got an island cat gracing us with their presence on vacation!
November 15, 2024 at 10:40 AM
Island cat alert! This is not a drill we’ve got an island cat gracing us with their presence on vacation!
Hey board game fans, want an inside look at the business? I spoke with Julien Sharp, the US GM of Asmodee, about running such a large section of an org!
In the first interview in what will be an ongoing series looking inside the tabletop distributor Asmodee, we sit down with U.S. General Manager Julien Sharp to learn about the business side of the table.
In the first interview in what will be an ongoing series looking inside the tabletop distributor Asmodee, we sit down with U.S. General Manager Julien Sharp to learn about the business side of the…
In our Inside Asmodee interview with Julien Sharp, we learn the in's and out's of running a gaming business at what is, essentially, the CEO level!
Read this article on TechRaptor
dlvr.it
November 15, 2024 at 1:24 AM
Hey board game fans, want an inside look at the business? I spoke with Julien Sharp, the US GM of Asmodee, about running such a large section of an org!
Ooops I forgot about Bluesky hiiii
November 15, 2024 at 1:23 AM
Ooops I forgot about Bluesky hiiii
Games Workshop's pretty smart for this one - tiered levels of starter sets based on your familiarity with the hobby/ability to invest to get started.
July 3, 2023 at 11:24 PM
Games Workshop's pretty smart for this one - tiered levels of starter sets based on your familiarity with the hobby/ability to invest to get started.
Games Workshop sent us the four Warhammer Age of Sigmar Dawnbringer kits, and after hours of building they all came out pretty sick! Special shout-out to my horse riding pal
July 2, 2023 at 2:11 PM
Games Workshop sent us the four Warhammer Age of Sigmar Dawnbringer kits, and after hours of building they all came out pretty sick! Special shout-out to my horse riding pal
Hi new Tabletop, Warhammer, Board Game, and RPG fans! I’m Giaco, the Tabletop Editor at @techraptor.bsky.social ! What are you playing right now??
July 2, 2023 at 1:58 PM
Hi new Tabletop, Warhammer, Board Game, and RPG fans! I’m Giaco, the Tabletop Editor at @techraptor.bsky.social ! What are you playing right now??
My top 3 thoughts on the new Warcry box set Nightmare Quest:
- The warbands are visually stunning
- They play differently enough from one another to make the game balanced (mostly) but varied
- The Realmshaper Engine as included terrain is wild!
Read my full preview at @techraptor.bsky.social
- The warbands are visually stunning
- They play differently enough from one another to make the game balanced (mostly) but varied
- The Realmshaper Engine as included terrain is wild!
Read my full preview at @techraptor.bsky.social
Warcry Nightmare Quest Preview | TechRaptor
With another incredible batch of scenery and two unique and well-balanced warbands, the latest Warhammer skirmish box set Warcry Nightmare Quest is a thrill
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May 13, 2023 at 1:55 PM
My top 3 thoughts on the new Warcry box set Nightmare Quest:
- The warbands are visually stunning
- They play differently enough from one another to make the game balanced (mostly) but varied
- The Realmshaper Engine as included terrain is wild!
Read my full preview at @techraptor.bsky.social
- The warbands are visually stunning
- They play differently enough from one another to make the game balanced (mostly) but varied
- The Realmshaper Engine as included terrain is wild!
Read my full preview at @techraptor.bsky.social
This is my cat Prince Henry. Please greet the young man.
May 12, 2023 at 11:21 PM
This is my cat Prince Henry. Please greet the young man.