Stoyan Todorov

GenCon was the time of big announcements and one such is a new X-Men-themed board game announced by WizKids. The “Marvel Age of Heroes X-Men” will pit the popular heroes in to-the-death battles against villains from the franchise. Mutant Abilities, Allies, and Villains to Defeat Players will each get to play a character from the comics and spend their time gathering...

“Amygdala,” the abstract strategy game where you unlock emotions of hope, happiness, serenity and more, has launched a new Gamefound campaign, along with an exclusive edition for the game. The design and theme are particularly well picked, as the name “Amygdala” is the term used to describe the mass of grey matter inside the cerebral hemisphere in the brain...

Burnt Island Games and designers Carl de Visser and Jarratt Gray are coming back with a new game in the “Endeavor” series. The team has announced an upcoming crowdfunding campaign for the latest installment in the franchise, “Endeavor: Deep Sea” which will be launching on Gamefound in 2023 with the game expected to release in 2024. Under the Sea Theme...

Howling at the moon will not do you much good in Pandasaurus Games’ upcoming title, “The Wolves,” unless you prove yourself to be the strongest pack leader. In this nature-themed game by designer team Ashwin Kamath and Clarence Simpson you set out to build the largest, most dominant pack in order to recruit lone wolves, hunt prey, and ultimately...

Elizabeth Hargrave’s elegant board game design has given us a number of excellent games over the years, with “Wingspan” “Tussie Mussie” and “Mariposas” some of the most acclaimed games. They have been well-done both thematically and mechanically, and the latest roll-and-write experience by Hargrave is unlikely to be any different. Domesticating Wild Foxes to Win the Game In “The Fox Experiment,”...

Whether you are fan of Bret Ellis’ book or Mary Harron’s cinematic interpretation, chances are, you have heard about “American Psycho.” Now, thanks to Renegade Game Studios and designer Dan Blanchett known for “Power Rangers” and “Transformers: Deck-Building Game,” board game hobbyists will have the opportunity to also try “American Psycho: A Killer Game.” The Cut-Throat World of Investment Banking…...

A new game by Queen Games and designer Emanuele Ornella will attempt to tackle the future of energy in the aptly named board game “Future Energy.” The designer is known for several  great games, including “Assyria, ”Oltre Mare,” and “Hermagor,” with the new theme appearing a little outside of his comfort zone. “Future Energy” Player Count and Theme Regardless, “Future Energy”...

Queen Games is back with a second game with an environmentally-friendly theme in so many hours. A BoardGameGeek has revealed a second title focused on energy production with “Powerline” by designer Dirk Henn and artist Patricia Limberger. The other upcoming title by the publisher and designer Emanuele Ornella, “Future Energy,” focuses on a similar theme, with proper resource management and...

Gen Con, one of the premier expos for board game hobbyists, has been targeted by malignant parties who reportedly wish to attend the event to harass minority groups. These individuals have tried to uncouthly impersonate Gen Con's staff, including members of the security team. Monte Cook Games community manager LaTia Jacquise was among the people to be targeted by...

“Imperium” by Osprey Games and designers Nigel Buckle and Dávid Turczi is getting yet another edition slated to arrive in 2023 with the “Imperium: Horizons” title now officially confirmed by the publisher. The card game in which you vie against your opponents to build the greatest civilization the world has ever known, players will go in head to head...