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Letters of Marque, a new expansion for the swashbuckling 4X strategy game Dead Reckoning, launches on Kickstarter soon

Letters of Marque, a new expansion for the 4X strategy game Dead Reckoning, will launch on Kickstarter on August 9th, 2022. Letters of Marque is the third saga for Dead

By Richard Allen

/ 21 Jul 2022

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Usurp the King review — The tangled web we weave

Knives in the night, poison in the banquet, conspiracy and betrayal abound. A revolution is brewing, and you are among the architects that pull the strings. Usurp the King is

By James van Tonningen

/ 21 Jul 2022

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Madoshi review — Yokai Duel

The priests of the sun and moon are in opposition, as they have been since Japan was raised from the ocean. The only way to decide the fate of Japan

By James van Tonningen

/ 20 Jul 2022

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Northgard: Uncharted Lands from Hachette Boardgames is set to release on Aug 17th

After a successful Kickstarter campaign which raised more than $500,000 from 8,000+ backers Northgard: Uncharted Lands is set to release on August 17th, 2022. The streamlined 4X board

By Richard Allen

/ 20 Jul 2022

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Pathfinder: Level 20 review — Family friendly kobold shenanigans

Ever heard of Tucker’s kobolds? You should. They’re one of the greatest legends in all of tabletop gaming. Back in the 80’s, a DM named Tucker jollied

By John Zimmerman

/ 19 Jul 2022

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Star Wars: Outer Rim Unfinished Business ⏤ Hello there

That Fantasy Flight Games would eventually come out with an expansion to the bounty hunter themed Star Wars: Outer Rim was a fairly forgone conclusion. Besides there being several more

By Mike Dunn

/ 19 Jul 2022

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Tower of Madness review— you got Cthulhu in my childhood!

Growing up, a lot of the games I had were gimmicky dexterity games with titles that played on common phrases. Ants in Your Pants, where you flicked little plastic ants

By Nick Dubs

/ 18 Jul 2022

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Tomorrow Dies Today review — A gold egg in a rat nest

Time for a weird analogy. Imagine a decently sized gold egg firmly ensnared within a thick matted heap of a rat nest. Glistering gold beams pierce the surface, taunting, begging

By John Zimmerman

/ 12 Jul 2022

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E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: Light Years From Home Game review – E.T. phone home…no Reece’s pieces but it’s still a treat!

In 1982, Steven Spielberg gave us a family adventure movie about a small alien creature who gets stranded on Earth. After being found by and befriending a young boy, the

By Dan Hinkin

/ 11 Jul 2022

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Space Station Phoenix review—to breathe pink air

As the years go on and my board game collection balloons, I am forced to refine my criteria for picking up a game, along with continuous culling, to keep my

By Nick Dubs

/ 11 Jul 2022

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Moon Crab Games announces Leviathan Wilds, a cooperative tactical board game for 1-4 players

Moon Crab Games has announced their debut title Leviathan Wilds, a cooperative board game for 1 to 4 players which sees players climbing gigantic creatures to save them from a

By Richard Allen

/ 11 Jul 2022

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Tabletop classic Puerto Rico 1897 is being updated, courtesy of Alea

Ravensburger brand Alea, who specializes in strategy games, has announced that they are bringing a re-imagined version of the tabletop classic Puerto Rico 1897 to stores soon. You can read

By Richard Allen

/ 11 Jul 2022