Posts By Ellis Zimmerman
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1.5KReviewsMoonrakers — Dream for some, nightmare for others
If you like deck-building and negotiation, then I have a game for you! Moonrakers, from Lucky Duck Games and IV Games, fuses...
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660ReviewsStar Scrappers: Cave-in — A functional test run of a neat idea
Star Scrappers: Cave-in, from Hexy Studio, launched as the first of three games in their sci-fi Star Scrappers Universe. This somewhat unique...
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985ReviewsTennpenny Parks review — An exceptionally vibrant purgatory
Come one, come all, to see the magnificent Tenpenny Parks! It’s got worker placement, it’s got polyominoes, it’s got player interaction, it’s...
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1.3KPreviewsBIGFOOT: Roll and Smash Gen Con preview — Mayhem and big tires made by even bigger hearts
The demo table for BIGFOOT: Roll and Smash, from XYZ Game Labs, looked minuscule next to the looming monster-truck directly adjacent. The...
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746NewsSteamforged Games bringing Elden Ring to the table top
Renowned board game publisher Steamforged Games has just announced Elden Ring the Board Game! Based on the massive hit video game Elden...
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1.0KNewsPassion project Factions of Sol funded on Kickstarter in under 8 hours
From Mark IV Games, a group of six college students, Factions of Sol is an asymmetric euro-style game with a unique move...
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978NewsIronsworn: Starforged coming to retail later this year
From Modiphius Entertainment and renowned TTRPG creator Shawn Tomkin, Ironsworn: Starforged will be available in retail locations later this year! Starforged was...
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1.1KNewsChip Theory Games announces The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era
The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era is a cooperative 1-4 player game played over a three session campaign with similar...
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3.0KFeaturesBest of Gen Con 2022
There’s a reason why they call Gen Con “the best four days in gaming”, and while last year could be called subdued,...
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1.0KPreviewsSeptima Gen Con preview — Bewitched by an enthralling theme
One of my favorite new themes at this year’s Gen Con belonged to Septima from Mindclash Games. In Septima, players lead their...
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958NewsMarvel Dice Throne now available in stores
The long anticipated Marvel Dice Throne, along with two 2-hero sets, is now available in store! From The OP Marvel Dice Throne...
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1.3KPreviewsWar of the Ring Card Game Gen Con 2022 preview — The bar was set high, yet this might clear it
War of the Ring has achieved quite the legendary status since its debut. It’s without a doubt an epic 1v1 experience, but...
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1.8KPreviewsHoplomachus: Victorum Gen Con 2022 preview — The biggest solo board game yet
Chip Theory Games is cooking up a massive project and we got to take a peek. Much like the ancient poem Odyssey,...
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1.1KNewsRavensburger reveals Disney collectable trading card game – Disney Lorcana
Acclaimed publisher Ravensburger has announced a collaboration with Disney to launch its first-ever trading card game, Disney Lorcana! The game will feature...
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1.1KNewsTTRPG Dragonbane Kickstarter funded in 4 minutes
A new re-imagined edition of the biggest role-playing game in Sweden, Dragonbane, recently launched on Kickstarter and was funded in just four...
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1.1KNewsD&D launches a D20 to space
In celebration of the new space-themed adventure setting, Spelljammer: Adventures, Dungeons & Dragons have launched a 3D printed Spelljammer ship holding a...
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906NewsZ-Man Games announces their latest game, Challengers
Renowned publisher Z-Man Games set to launch their new game, Challengers, at this years Essen Spiel! Challengers is a 1-8 player fast-paced...
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1.3KPreviewsAge of Comics: The Golden Years Gen Con preview — Turns out a golden age makes for a golden theme
Many consider the debut of Superman in 1938 to be the dawn of the comic book golden age. Soon after, the comic...
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1.3KPreviewsHarrow County Gen Con preview — Our hopes are high for another fantastic adaptation
Last year, Off the Page Games turned a remarkable award winning comic, Mind MGMT, into an incredible board game which blew both...
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954NewsPandasaurus reveals next expanion for The Loop
The Loop, the highly rated board game from Pandasaurus Games, has another expansion headed its way! The Loop: Fur Brigade will contribute...
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770NewsPandasaurus announces first expansion for Sobek: 2 Players
Sobek: 2 Players, from Pandasaurus Games will soon have its first expansion! Set to debut at this years PAX Unplugged, Treasures of...
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644NewsPandasaurus unveils newest game
Pandasaurus Games has announced the debut of their next up-coming game, Orichalcum! From designers Bruno Cathala and Johannes Goupy, Orichalcum is a...
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1.3KNewsRenegade Game Studios Announces Latest Expansion for Vampire: The Masquerade Rivals
The fifth expansion for Vampire: The Masquerade Rivals, The Dragon & The Rogue, was just announced by Renegade Game Studios! The Dragon...
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1.3KNewsSteamforged Games has Announced Two New Stand Alone expansions for Dark Souls: The Board Game
Dark Souls: The Board Game, based on one of the most celebrated video games series of all time, will soon have two...
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1.7KNewsWeimar: The Fight for Democracy, the latest game from Capstone, Debuting on Kickstarter September 6th
Capstone Games, the publisher behind the recent hit Ark Nova, has just announced their latest game coming to Kickstarter! Weimar: the Fight...
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1.1KNewsModiphius reveals latest board game, Homeworld Fleet Command
Based on the 1999 Homeworld video game, Homeworld Fleet Command is a strategic miniatures game set in Gearbox Entertainment’s own world where...
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1.2KNewsSpace Lion, the Latest Game From Solis Game Studio, Just Announced on Kickstarter
Solis Game studios, publisher of Pocket Paragons, have just revealed their latest game on Kickstarter! Space Lion is a 1-5 player sci-fi...
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1.2KPreviewsCat in the Box Gen Con preview — Clever as a cat and cute as a kitten
If Cat in the Box and five people inhabit a closed room, then, supposedly, the people in the room are playing and...
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1.9KPreviewsD&D Onslaught Gen Con preview — The king of TTRPGS goes tactical minis
Goblins, Kobolds, demons, and owl bears can make for excellent adversaries in the one vs many combat that is Dungeons and Dragons....
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2.2KPreviewsFlamecraft Gen Con preview — If I could live inside this board game’s world I would
I’m sorry. It’s too late. You’ve already clicked the article and seen the feature image. There’s no turning back. You’re in love....
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1.2KNewsGaleForce Nine Announces New Board Game, Enola Holmes: Finder of Lost Souls
Based on the hit film from Legendary Pictures and Netflix, Enola Holmes: Finder of Lost Souls is set to release in November!...
