{"title":"Black Friday 2026 – Gaming Mats on Sale","description":"\u003cp\u003eYour army is painted and waiting on the shelf, your deck is in its box, and the new board game still slides around on a bare table. \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Friday at PLAYMATS\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003esale on gaming mats and accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e made in our own workshop in Poland. This year it becomes a \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Week\u003c\/strong\u003e that ends with Cyber Monday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Week at PLAYMATS in short:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDates: 23–30 November 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e – from Monday to Cyber Monday inclusive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25% off the whole range\u003c\/strong\u003e – battle, board, card and RPG mats plus accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50% and 75% off\u003c\/strong\u003e – selected products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree black dice tray\u003c\/strong\u003e – with every order of €20 or more for subscribers of the Black Week list.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFind the mat for your game in four ways:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattle mats\u003c\/strong\u003e – by game, table size or battlefield theme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoard game mats\u003c\/strong\u003e – for a specific title, for player boards or universal 120x80 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCard game mats\u003c\/strong\u003e – for TCGs, themed, solid colour or with your own artwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRPG and accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e – dry-erase mats, map books and dice trays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to choose a battle mat for Black Friday?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/battle-mats\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebattle mat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e turns a table into a battlefield, rolls up for transport after the game and lies flat again once unrolled. Our \u003cstrong\u003ebattle mats range from 24\"x24\" (61x61 cm) to 72\"x48\" (183x122 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you can match the size to your game format and your table. The range includes collections for Warhammer 40K, Kill Team, Age of Sigmar, The Old World, The Horus Heresy, Bolt Action, Star Wars: Legion and Trench Crusade, and battlefields from desert, snow and lava to city, grimdark and sci-fi. \u003cstrong\u003eSee which gaming mats we have prepared at Black Friday prices!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRubber battle mats\u003c\/strong\u003e are made of 2 mm natural rubber with a polyester surface, sublimation print and laser-cut edges. The single-sided version has an exposed rubber underside that keeps the mat in place when someone bumps the table. The double-sided version gives you two battlefields on one mat, but has no exposed non-slip underside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBoard game and card game mats for Black Friday\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn a mat, your board game stops sliding around\u003c\/strong\u003e: components don't move on the table, cards are protected, and you can pick up thin tokens without using your nails. Among our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/board-game-mats\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eboard game mats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e you will find mats compatible with Arkham Horror, Catan, Dune: Imperium, Earth, Nemesis, Gloomhaven and Cascadia, player boards, market and resource track mats, and universal 120x80 cm mats for any game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor card players we have \u003cstrong\u003e24\"x14\" (61x35.5 cm) TCG mats\u003c\/strong\u003e for one player and two-player layouts, compatible with Pokémon TCG, Magic: The Gathering, Lorcana, Star Wars: Unlimited, Flesh and Blood and Gwent: The Witcher Card Game. Selected designs have gold, silver or holographic stitched edges or a glow-in-the-dark print. The full range, including solid colour mats, is in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/card-game-mats\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecard game mats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRPG mats and dice trays for Black Friday\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe party likes to turn where the map ends, so the Game Master needs a surface to draw a new dungeon on and wipe it clean after the fight. Our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rpg-mats\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRPG mats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e are \u003cstrong\u003edry-erase mats in 50x50 cm and 80x80 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e with a square or hex grid and a marker included, \u003cstrong\u003emap books in A4 and A3\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emodular maps made of rubber tiles\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eFoldable 22x22 cm rubber dice trays\u003c\/strong\u003e keep your rolls off the map and off the floor, and some premium versions have glow-in-the-dark prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA mat as a gift – how long does a Black Friday order take?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe usually prepare a \u003cstrong\u003emat with a ready-made design\u003c\/strong\u003e within 10 working days of placing and paying for the order, and delivery usually takes 3–5 working days. Delivery times are estimates and may be longer for reasons on the carrier's side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMats with your own artwork\u003c\/strong\u003e in standard sizes usually take up to 14 working days, counted from payment and approval of the print-ready file. If a \u003cstrong\u003epersonalised mat\u003c\/strong\u003e is meant to be a gift for a specific day, prepare the artwork before placing the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose your game, size or theme and cover your gaming table with a Black Friday mat.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions about dates, discounts, delivery and returns on Black Friday\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. When is Black Friday 2026 and how long does the PLAYMATS sale last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Friday 2026 falls on Friday 27 November, the day after American Thanksgiving, and Cyber Monday on Monday 30 November. At PLAYMATS the sale lasts the whole Black Week: from Monday 23 November to Cyber Monday 30 November 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. What discounts apply during Black Week at PLAYMATS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom 23 to 30 November 2026 you can buy the whole range 25% cheaper, and selected products are reduced by 50% or 75%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. How do I get the free dice tray?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin the Black Week list on this page and confirm your subscription in the email. When you place an order of €20 or more between 23 and 30 November 2026, use the same email address and add the black dice tray to your cart – its price drops to zero. One tray per order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. How long will I wait for a mat ordered on Black Friday?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe usually prepare a mat with a ready-made design within 10 working days of payment, and a mat with your own artwork in a standard size within 14 working days of file approval. Add delivery, which by courier within Europe usually takes 3–5 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. Can I return a mat bought on sale?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. As a consumer you can return a standard mat within 14 days of receiving it, without giving a reason, also when bought on sale. Mats with your own artwork can be claimed under warranty, but cannot be returned under the right of withdrawal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6. Is delivery free for Black Friday orders?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping within the EU is free for orders from €200. Shipping costs to other countries are calculated at checkout after you enter your delivery address.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"fantasy-adventures-book-a3-fantasy-medieval-rpg-book-square-grid","title":"Fantasy Adventures book - A3 RPG Book with 14 detailed maps - square grid","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"product-hook\"\u003eSession's starting and the map you need is somewhere between two other books, half-drawn from last time. 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