The most well-known area control board game has to be Risk. While other games like Axis and Allies and Samurai Swords had more depth, pushing the Roman numerals around the
Games based on comic books have come a long way, with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shadows of the Past, the DC Deckbuilding Game, and Marvel Legendary becoming hits. However, it’
Board games use the theme of trains often. From Ticket to Ride to Steam, riding the rails or building a rail empire bring gamers to the table often. Now Iberian
While it seems like deck-building games and cooperative games have exploded, the cooperative deck-building genre is still in its infancy. Only a few have been released in this genre. One
Burning Games is most notably known for FAITH: The Sci-Fi RPG. It is a system that doesn’t use any dice. However, they have a Kickstarter for a new game
While the fighting genre has a bit of a resurgence since Street Fighter IV was released, board games haven’t had many games that simulate this action. While there’s
When you think of RPGs, you probably think of stacks of books, paper and pencils, and multiple odd shaped dice. That changed a bit with the creation of the Pathfinder
A few years ago Mythic Battles was released. While it looked like a typical skirmish game, it had several interesting concepts, like several cards that represented the characters’ statistics. As
It almost seems like all games need to have an in-depth theme to attract an audience. We have miniatures games with fantasy characters’ backstories explaining their thirst for glory or
Several companies make dice of all numbers of sides. Some use metals. Others use wood. The most common material is plastic. Foam is probably the least common, and it’s
You may recognize Keith Baker as the creator of the Gloom card game and the Eberron setting for Dungeons and Dragons. So how does a designer get together with a
Magic: The Gathering has unheard of longevity. While several other collectible and trading card games have fallen by the wayside, Magic still goes strong. Their latest edition Kaladesh has a