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Stoyan Todorov

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Stoyan entered the hobby over seven years ago and his collection has been growing at a pace his spouse has described as “concerning.” Willing to push the boundaries of the connubial bliss to its extremes, Stoyan is here to bring you the latest updates and developments from the world of board games.
Ascending Empires' 2011 original game.

WizK!ds Brings Back “Ascending Empires” with “Zenith” Edition

Publisher WizK!ds has announced a revamped version of the popular 4X board game “Ascending Empires.” In the overhauled game aptly called “Ascending Empires: Zenith” designers Ian Cooper and Jan M. Gonzalez will attempt to improve the original design, give it a nice polish and release it in in 2023. The Original Team Is Back to Set up the Game   The...
Red Raven Games' Knight Fall preview update.

Red Ravens Games Posts Preview of “Knight Fall”

Red Raven Games has posted a preview of its upcoming fantasy board game “Knight Fall” designed by T. Alex David and Ryan Laukat. The plot of the game centers around Thornmar Abbey, an ancient order of holy knights, which is tasked with keeping the gates of the underworld sealed. The gates themselves are an extinguished ancient portal that is warded...
Plaid Hat Games' Hickory Dickory.

Plaid Hat Games Reveal “Hickory Dickory” Set to Release in Q4

Story-telling is Plaid Hat Games’ bread-and-butter. We have seen it in “Familiar Tales,” “Stuffed Fables,” and now “Hickory Dickory,” the acclaimed publisher’s latest fairy-tale-like board game. This time around, players take control of a team of mice who will be sent out on a scavenger hunt… inside a cuckoo clock. The big event is hosted by Lord Cuckoo himself,...
Osprey Games' Undaunted: Battle of Britain's cover art.

Undaunted: Battle of Britain Takes Fights to the Skies

“Undaunted: Battle of Britain” is taking to the skies in the latest addition in the series. Designed by Trevor Benjamin and David Thompson and published by Osprey Games, the game is set to arrive in 2023 and pit players against each other in an aerial battle of cat and mouse. Fight as RAF or Luftwaffe to Realize Your Goals “Battle of...
The Deal with the Devil cover art by CGE for their new board game.

Deal with the Devil by Alchemists Designer to Be at Essen

It’s the Middle Ages and suddenly you are having a Faustus moment. But greatness comes at a cost in “Deal with the Devil,” a new game by designer Matúš Kotry and Czech Games Edition. Kotry, best known for his work on “Alchemists,” is back with another riveting experience illustrated by long-time colleague David Cochard who did the art for...
Unexpected Games' 3000 Scoundrels new card-driven game.

Unexpected Games Reveals “3000 Scoundrels,” a Game of Bluffing and Wit

“3000 Scoundrels” by Unexpected Games is a card-driven board game that wants to do its name justice. The game features “thousands of unique characters” along with bluffing and engine building as its core mechanics. Surviving the Wild West and Outwitting Your Opponents Designed by Corey Konieczka, the head of studio at Unexpected Games, the game will expect from you to build...
Dire Wolf Dune Imperium: Immortality cards.

Dune Imperium Expansion “Immortality” Comes with New Mechanics

Steeped in the Dune books lore, “Dune Imperium” has been one of the most popular board game interpretations of the franchise.  Now, Dire Wolf  is back with a new announcement about an upcoming expansion for the game, “Dune Imperium: Immortality” developed by Paul Dennen and Justin Cohen. Enter the World of Bene Tleilax and Genetic Advances The second expansion focuses on...
Scorpion Masque's latest logic game Turing Machine.

Scorpion Masque to Inspire Next-Gen of Logic Games with “Turing Machine”

Scorpion Masque has revealed its latest deduction board game which will introduce you to a world inspired by the work of Alex Turing, a famed British mathematician. The studio’s new logic game is aptly called “Turing Machine” and it’s about trying your best to crack a computer code that is hidden in plain sight. Yet only sound reasoning and deduction...
The Grand Carnival's new reprint and expansion by Uproarious Games.

“The Grand Carnival” Crowdfunds Reprint and Campaign-Based Expansion

Uproarious Games’ successful award-winning board game “The Grand Carnival” is going into reprint and adding a ton of new features. Backers of the Kickstarter will get early access as well as extra goodies of the game’s campaign-based expansion. “The Grand Carnival” Enters Reprint Owners of “Zee Garcia’s 2020 Game of the Year”, Uproarious Games’ “The Grand Carnival” by designer Rob Cramer...
Horizons of Spirit Island by Greater Than Games

Greater Than Games Reveals Spirit Island Spinoff “Horizons”

The critically and community acclaimed “Spirit Island” designed by R. Eric Reuss will spin off with the help of US publisher Greater Than Games. “Horizons of Spirit Island” is set to release in October 2022. The game will be exclusively sold through Target, a US retail department store, for a period of two years, as the new game is...