Tag: Board Games

Steamforged Games announced the Kickstarter campaign of “Rivet Wars: Reloaded” on Tuesday, which got the fans of the franchise buzzing with excitement. “Rivet Wars”, the beloved game from Ted Terranova (the video game designer responsible for such beloved titles as: “Rise of Nations”, “Age of Empires III”, and “Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning”) is getting a long awaited reboot! Steamforged Games...

Today, we take a look at the newest installment to the Dungeons and Dragons franchise – the board game “The Yawning Portal”. The game is designed by Kristian Karlberg and Kenny Zetterberg, and is published by Avalon Hill. The studio specializes in wargames and strategic board games, which already sets the tone for the excitement to come.The game itself...

There is darkness all around in the world and it will be down to you and your companions to defeat the evil that permeates our realm. To do so, you will have to embark on an adventure in “Kinfire Chronicles: Night’s Fall” which is set to go live on Kickstarter any day now. Fight the Darkness that Engulfs Atios Developed by...

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...

Red Cat Games is throwing its hat into the board game ring with "Lotta Rome" set in the events after the fall of the eternal city. The game’s designer, Evgeny Petrov, is staking out not one but three titles this year with his other projects, “Townies“ and “Minstrels," also due to release in 2022. We focus on the "Lotta...

“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…...