Tabletop: BOARD GAMEs
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2.0KKepler-3042 blasts off on December 13
It seems like several space exploration games have been coming out. Twilight Imperium just got a Fourth Edition, Eclipse will soon be...
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1.9KNew Experience Workshop at Pax Unplugged–what it takes for a small studio to break into the tabletop industry
New Experience Workshop is a small team, consisting of two sisters, but that doesn’t stop it from production or experimentation. Having successfully...
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2.0KAcademy Games at Pax Unplugged–educating through games and new horizons in scifi and fantasy
Academy Games’ focus has always been on using games to explore history, in all its visceral, uncomfortable truths. While many of its...
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3.2KB&B Games Studio at PAX Unplugged–unveiling Destiny Aurora: Renegades
Destiny Aurora is an ambitious product, but one I am excited to see in its final form. This board game adaptation of...
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1.7KBabageek Games at PAX Unplugged–Robit Riddle and the reveal of the Storybook Adventures engine
Babageek is a fresh company with a story-based game which works to guide children through the basics of roleplay. Robit Riddle, featuring...
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3.6KCrazy Eights: Doug Hettrick on the superhero dice building game Kapow!
At Origins a publisher wanted to make sure that I checked out a game that he was working on with a new...
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2.5KRenegade Game Studios announces it is publishing Castell
Sometimes a group of people can make a huge difference. It’s also said that you should never underestimate the power of stupid...
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2.3KCan you survive the Coma Ward from Everything Epic
Some of the best board game experiences available have a horror bent. The art and theme of Arkham Horror and its siblings...
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2.8KCompete to build the best Dinosaur Park, DinoGenics now on Kickstarter
Table top fans that dreamed of one day running their own dinosaur theme park will soon have their prayers answered with DinoGenics,...
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909.4KGreat Norse Saga: 878 Vikings Review
In the 8th century, Vikings from Scandinavia first raided the coast of the British Isles. Over the next century, raids morphed into...
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1.9KTime stops for no man in Wartime, available now
Yesterday, WizKids announced the release of Wartime, a board game that relies on real-time mechanics that players must utilize in order to...
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2.9KCarnage, chaos, and co-op camaraderie are present in Kickstarter campaign for Resident Evil 2 board game
Steamforged Games recently announced its Kickstarter campaign for the upcoming Resident Evil 2 board game. Based on one of the most popular...
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805.0KGreat Rebuilding: Lisboa Review
On the morning of November 1, 1755, a massive earthquake shook Lisbon to its core. The quake brought its own destruction, and...
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855.0KMedieval Treasure: War of Kings Review
With so many games being released each year, it’s easy for an indie title to fly under the radar. You’d be forgiven...
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10.5K90Twilight of the galaxy: The Expanse Board Game review
In a time rife with complex political properties owing their origins to nerd culture, the Expanse has been well poised to stake...
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2.4KGreater than Games announces Legends of Sleepy Hollow coming to Kickstarter
Matt Riddle and Ben Pinchback have designed a wide variety of games, from the filler Eggs and Empires to the recently-released big...
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3.9KCrazy Eights: Greenbrier Games’ Walter Barber on Champions of Hara
Sometimes you see a game on Kickstarter that looks good but just doesn’t have the hype behind it because it doesn’t have...
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753.7KVictory in Conquest: King of the Creepies Review
Lounging languidly on your swaying palanquin, you anticipate the battle ahead. There will be blood, and oil, and ectoplasm, but none of...
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858.0KFace the Peril: Sword & Sorcery Review
There was a time where an adventure through a murky landscape to find great treasure was restricted to a story born from...
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2.5KStuffed Fables puts co-operative gameplay in StoryBoard Game form
Plaid Hat Games recently announced that it will release Stuffed Fables, a cooperative story and game system designed by Jerry Hawthorne. The...
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2.1KFantasy Flight bringing A New Dawn to Civilization
The Civilization video games seem to be huge hits when they are released. The latest release, Civilization VI, has had overwhelmingly positive...
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2.0KResident Evil 2: The Board Game coming from Steamforged
Steamforged Games has come to make a name for themselves from basically nowhere. They started off creating Guild Ball and making different...
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2.3KCryptozoic announces release date for Ghostbusters: The Board Game II
The original Ghostbusters movie was a huge hit, mixing humor with some horror and supernatural elements. The ghost logo has become one...
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2.1KTwilight Imperium gaining a fourth iteration
It seems like Fantasy Flight has done a lot streamlining of their systems the past couple of years. Games like Fury of...
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1.8KMore details on Fallout: The Board Game emerge
Few details were available after the teaser was posted about Fallout: The Board Game. Since then, Fantasy Flight Games has updated their...
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3.7KCthulhu Wars Windwalker faction impressions
While Cthulhu Wars inclusion of four highly asymmetrical factions gives it high replayability, Petersen Games has made a few other factions available...
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1.8KFallout Board Game announced by Fantasy Flight
Earlier today, the Fantasy Flight Twitter account had posted a very cryptic tweet: @bethesda @Fallout pic.twitter.com/Hc0E7xIkci — Fantasy Flight Games (@FFGames) August...
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852.7KA Classy Way to Chase Tail: Purrrlock Holmes Review
Purrrlock Holmes sets its aims high, attempting to straddle several lines that send similar games into well-known pitfalls. It tries to be...
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3.7KCthulhu Wars High Priest Expansion impressions
Cthulhu Wars looks great, and the large pieces give it a high table presence. Each faction plays differently with unique figures and...
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1.7KWizKids is going real-time for Wartime
While the number of real-time boardgames has increased, there still aren’t a lot of them. Creating a real-time war game seemed to...
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3.7KCMON responds to printing errors in Massive Darkness
Anticipation for CMON’s dungeon crawler Massive Darkness is high. After some delays, those who funded the Kickstarter are getting their packages. However,...
