Stoyan Todorov

Imperial Publishing Inc. has launched a Kickstarter campaign designed to bring Michael Kiesling’s acclaimed board game, Sanssouci, to the United States. The name Kiesling resonates with the community, as this is the designer behind such hit games as Azul, Tikal, Heaven & Ale, and many other prominent titles. Sanssouci has already attracted a fair bit of interest with the modest...

Ravensburger, the company behind Disney Lorcana, has denied stealing and appropriating the card game concept by Upper Deck for its own upcoming trading card game. The studio said that the allegations were misplaced and that Upper Deck’s claims that Ravensburger stole and copied the game were unsubstantiated.  Disney Lorcana’s Co-designer in Crosshair of Former Studio However, Upper Deck is now pressing on with...

The fittingly called “Board Games on My Mind” book (about board games) by Polish game designer Adam Kwapiński may have slipped on your news feed but it shouldn’t have. Kwapiński has crafted some of the most entertaining experiences in the industry with both Nemesis and Frostpunk: The Board Game proving two of the most engaging and thematic cooperative (although...

This escalated quickly is a popular and often overused punchline, but in the case of Magic: The Gathering’s The One Ring 001/001 card, it may be the best way to describe events of the past days. Several days ago, Cassius Marsh Sr. offered $500,000 to the person who brings him the coveted card which has not actually been released...

Some of the most easily recognizable animated characters, The Smurfs, will get their very own board game from the designers behind tabletop blockbusters such as 7 Wonders and Dead Cell. The designers are collectively known as Team Kaedama and they have been pushing out some pretty neat games. Those include Antoine Bauza’s 7 Wonders, Théo Rivière and Corentin Lebrat’s Sea...

Ravensburger has announced two new editions for the Disney Villainous franchise with Introduction to Evil (Disney100 Edition) and Filled with Fright both coming later in 2023 as part of the constantly expanding library of games set in the popular game system. Each box will have its twist and characters to explore. Introduction to Evil (Disney1000 Edition) comes with four villains, including Captain Hook, Price John, Ursula, and Maleficent. Although the characters were already...

Magic: The Gathering cards can usually fetch a pretty penny. The rarer a card is, the bigger the askance price can be, and this is precisely what is happening in the case of The One Ring 001/001 card which has been the object of some pretty tidy offers. One such was tabled by Cassius Marsh Sr., a former NFL outside...

The year 2023 has been simply one of the best for tabletop adaptations of popular video games. The latest to follow in this trend is Terraria, the 2D game by R-Logic which will get a board game makeover by Paper Fort Games.  The news was revealed on the video game’s official website with R-Logic confirming that the studio is working with Paper Fort Games to make Terraria: The Board Game happen....

Challengers, the popular auto-battling capture-the-flag deck builder, is getting a new expansion which adopts the same name as Challengers 2. The new game can be played both as a standalone version of the original 1-8-player title by Z-Man Games or be used to expand the experience. At the heart of Challengers lies a web of straightforward mechanics which, when put together, produce highly-rewarding and...

There are so many excellent dice board games to try out yourself. Today, we bring you a bunch of them we believe to be an absolute blast. Balancing a dice board game can be challenging, but when you get it right, it can feel so rewarding. Just ask anyone who has tried Dice Throne and thought luck was all...