Seems like everyone’s publishing traditional card games with modern game design additions nowadays, and SCOUT is Oink! throwing its hat in the ring, this time riffing off the rummy variant known in America as Thirteen. The two big twists are simple enough;  Every card has a separate top and

The demo table for BIGFOOT: Roll and Smash, from XYZ Game Labs, looked minuscule next to the looming monster-truck directly adjacent. The tires alone stood as tall as me! To our surprise, this monster-truck was the first monster-truck ever, Bigfoot, the very same truck featured on BIGFOOT’s box! I

Renowned board game publisher Steamforged Games has just announced Elden Ring the Board Game! Based on the massive hit video game Elden Ring, the board game aims to recreate the famously brutal combat to the table top, making this the 6th time Steamforged has partnered with Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.

From Mark IV Games, a group of six college students, Factions of Sol is an asymmetric euro-style game with a unique move system! Players control one of eight factions and traverse the solar system exploring planets, moving goods, and completing objectives. The expected delivery on Kickstarter is September 2023. Factions

Everybody wants to be part of the X-Men, but there’s one part of being in a superhero mutant team that is a bit of an inconvenience: training. The ­X-Men must constantly hone their skills in Professor X’s Danger Room in preparation for the challenges to come, and while

I’ve spent the better part of my free time time this past week or two in a cycle of rewriting and completely scrapping this review, as I would finally land on an approach and look back at my work to absolutely hate it, like if Sisyphus were actively punting

The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era is a cooperative 1-4 player game played over a three session campaign with similar character and combat building to Too Many Bones! Betrayal of the Second Era is one the largest games Chip Theory has developed, and they’ve developed some big

One of my favorite new themes at this year’s Gen Con belonged to Septima from Mindclash Games. In Septima, players lead their coven to prove their witchcrafting worth and succeed the high witch Septima. Crony shenanigans include harvesting herbs, brewing potions, healing townsfolk with said potions which may or