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Jokkmokk: The Winter Market review — Vanished without a trace.

JokkMokk is a 1-5 player card snatchum about kitsch. I don’t mean that in a dour Anton Ego sort of way. I mean that in a Wes Anderson look-at-these-cute-ceramic-doggies-I’

By Sean Weeks

/ 1 Oct 2024

Jokkmokk: The Winter Market review — Vanished without a trace.

Vrahode: Age of Prophecy preview – Fantastical skirmishes in a brand new console driven world

Following the trail out of camp, you come across a riverbed with something glinting in the distance. As you investigate, it looks like the jewel from your lost comrade. Suddenly,

By Dan Hinkin

/ 30 Sep 2024

The Wolves review ⏤ Compete for top dog by building up your own wolf pack

This game is kind of hard to describe. It’s one of those games that ends up being more than the sum of its parts. The name tells you there’

By Chris Wyman

/ 30 Sep 2024

The Wolves review ⏤ Compete for top dog by building up your own wolf pack

Tech Race Kickstarter preview—Hyperloopin’ Louie

In the near future, Silicon Valley has continued to only succeed in driving demand for their ideas, not actually bringing them to fruition. This is where the players of Tech

By Nick Dubs

/ 30 Sep 2024

Tech Race Kickstarter preview—Hyperloopin’ Louie

Landmarks review ⏤ Can you survive exploring an island full of mysterious words?

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

By Chris Wyman

/ 25 Sep 2024

Landmarks review ⏤ Can you survive exploring an island full of mysterious words?

Disco Heist Laundry Preview — The first taste was free

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

By Eric Deutsch

/ 22 Sep 2024

Disco Heist Laundry Preview — The first taste was free

Oh My Pigeons! review — Gather, steal, and sabotage your way to having the largest flock

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,

By Richard Allen

/ 19 Sep 2024

Oh My Pigeons! review — Gather, steal, and sabotage your way to having the largest flock

Zhanguo: The First Empire review — Tame the dragon; conquer Death.

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

By Sean Weeks

/ 18 Sep 2024

Zhanguo: The First Empire review — Tame the dragon; conquer Death.

Steamforged Games Announces Bardsung: Tale of the Forsaken Glade coming soon to Gamefound

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,

By Chris Wyman

/ 18 Sep 2024

Steamforged Games Announces Bardsung: Tale of the Forsaken Glade coming soon to Gamefound

The Origins unpublished board game extravaganza

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

By James van Tonningen

/ 14 Sep 2024

The Origins unpublished board game extravaganza

Gnome Hollow review – These mushrooms got me seeing stars!

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

By Dan Hinkin

/ 11 Sep 2024

Gnome Hollow review – These mushrooms got me seeing stars!

Heroes of Barcadia: Heroes for Hire is now live on Kickstarter

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

By Richard Allen

/ 10 Sep 2024

Heroes of Barcadia: Heroes for Hire is now live on Kickstarter