At Gen Con this year, a few of us at GamingTrend were able to sit down with Mike Gnade from Rock Manor games to run a few rounds of the upcoming game Disco Heist Laundry. While we didn’t get a full game in, the beginning of the game was
Oh My Pigeons! is a simple, yet delightful party game, which takes less than a minute to set up and just as little time to learn. Your goal is simple, collect the most pigeons on your bench and rule the roost! To do so you must be ruthless with other
Word guessing games are super hit or miss for me. Sometimes I enjoy them and other times I struggle to connect with the game. A part of that stems from word games usually being player dependent. If you’re just not understanding what your teammate(s) are trying to communicate,
Word guessing games are super hit or miss for me. Sometimes I enjoy them and other times I struggle to connect with the game. A part of that stems from word games usually being player dependent. If you’re just not understanding what your teammate(s) are trying to communicate,
At Gen Con this year, a few of us at GamingTrend were able to sit down with Mike Gnade from Rock Manor games to run a few rounds of the upcoming game Disco Heist Laundry. While we didn’t get a full game in, the beginning of the game was
Oh My Pigeons! is a simple, yet delightful party game, which takes less than a minute to set up and just as little time to learn. Your goal is simple, collect the most pigeons on your bench and rule the roost! To do so you must be ruthless with other
I hate Caylus.
I note that this is probably a bad opinion to own. My encounter with the World’s First Worker Placement™ missed a key rule and robbed it of some potency, so in a practical sense I’ve never played it. When a mind like Cole Wehrle’s
Steamforged Games, leading tabletop games studio and publisher (ELDEN RING: The Board Game, Euthia: Torment of Resurrection, Epic Encounters, Monster Hunter World: The Board Game, the Resident Evil™ board games, and more), announces a brand new Bardsung campaign game, Tale of the Forsaken Glade, coming soon to Gamefound.
Bardsung: Tale
In the sheer amount of stuff available to see at a major board game convention like Origins, it’s easy to overlook the little guy. That’s where the unpub section of the con comes into play. In it, intrepid independent board game developers all sit eager to show off
It’s not very often that I get to see a game go from conception to prototype to finished product. Back in the spring of 2023, the GamingTrend crew got a firsthand look at the Gnome Hollow prototype and had a great time collecting mushrooms and building paths. At Origins
Get ready to drink, fight evil, and have fun in Heroes of Barcadia: Heroes for Hire, a game in which a drink doubles as your health and where you must take down a band of monsters who have stolen all drinks in the kingdom and horded them away in a
