Perhaps the most beloved off all of Wizkids’ tabletop games was HeroClix, a miniatures game that featured battles between comic book characters including Batman, Judge Dredd and even Santa. Collectible miniatures games, even those with high sales and beloved by fans, just don’t seem to survive and HeroClix was no exception, ceasing production after a mere six years.

WizKids’ comic-based collectible miniatures game HeroClix uses little plastic men to represent titanic battles between superheroes. Characters available range from comic legends such as Captain America and Superman to to the heroes of Delta Squad from Gears of War. Now you’ll be able to play even at times when you can’t get your local group together. WizKids has announced HeroClix Online. The game will present a 3D virtual tabletop and support tournaments for up to 64 players. Winning players will get prizes including special figures.

It’s been a very long time since Star Trek has had a decent board or tabletop game, but WizKids hopes to cash in the success of the 2009 movie reboot with Star Trek Expeditions when the game comes out June 15. 2011.

As we saw at ComiCon, many companies are producing Halo tie-in products from inexpensive stickers to pricey life-size replicas. Somewhere in the middle are the affordable fun stuffs, like WizKids’ Halo ActionClix.

Being released a week before the Xbox 360 Halo 3 game in September 2007, fans can start collecting colorful 3D plastic miniatures based on the Clix tabletop game franchise. Each pack runs $10, but you get 4 game figures, 4 stat cards, 2 tiny dice and…

In researching my previous Halo 3 post regarding the announcement of the Weta Limited acquiring the Halo license, I came across one of the best – if not the only – wrapup writeups of the Halo sightings at ComiCon 2007. Granted, it’s a insider’s blog by Microsoft employees but it still has some great information.

Click through for a quick summary of the Halo 3 sightings at the con mentioned in the post…