Conquest of Nerath, a new D&D board game. We've seen more and more attempts at this sort of this thing (in backgrounds, themes, etc), and sounds like WotC is finally buckling down and codifying them once and for all. Looks like this will focus very heavily on new options and roleplaying elements, including both themes (as seen in Dark Sun) and non-combat options like Blacksmith and other background professions. Player's Handbook: Champions of the Heroic Tier. I really like this, since I'm always a fan of more maps to draw from, and including those in the monster books will be a big draw for me. Another Monster Vault book, which also includes monster tokens and poster maps. Late 2011 release, functional either as a standalone game or usable as part of a normal D&D game. So not just the planar book itself, but also maps and more, including a 'Despair Deck' for inflicting mental effects upon PCs, similar to rules in the past for Ravenloft, places of horror, etc. Shadowfell supplement coming out, but as a fulled boxed set. Additionally, all magical items will be classified as 'Common', 'Uncommon' or 'Rare', with Rare items being more unique and powerful items that can only be handed out by the DM. Mordenkenian’s Magical Emporium is the new magic item book, basically "Adventurer's Vault 3" but with a much bigger focus on the story for items. For those who haven't seen any of it, Critical Hits has been covering most of it. So, lots of new coming out from GenCon, and what sounds like some really exciting stuff.
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