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A LITTLE WORDY
This fast little word game for two players has you trying to guess your opponent's word with the aid of little bird friends.
1 min |
Summer 2022
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Cat in the Box
Cat in the Box debuted in Japan in 2020 as a unique trick-taking game.
2 min |
Summer 2022
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Bellum Magica
Step into the shoes of an evil overlord, recruit minions, attack towns, and buy rounds of drinks for your fellow villains.
2 min |
Summer 2022
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Fantasy Friends
The guys of my generation are hooked on fantasy sports. When it comes to maintaining meaningful relationships into adulthood, that might not be a bad thing.
10+ min |
June 06 - 19, 2022
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SUBASTRAL
Subastral is an elegant and simple card game with a layered scoring system that makes each choice challenging.
2 min |
Spring 2022
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THE KEY: MURDER AT THE OAKDALE CLUB
Three crimes have been committed with different weapons, at different times, by different people, at different locations, with different modes of escape used. Can you sort out the details for each crime?
2 min |
Spring 2022
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SUPER FANTASY BRAWL
FUN, FAST-PACED, COMPETITIVE, BRAWL-ICIOUS!
3 min |
Spring 2022
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Scenario-Based Gaming
With the mega successes of games such as Pandemic Legacy, Gloomhaven, and Sleeping Gods in recent years, the addition of in-depth storytelling and scenario-based experiences has taken hold in the hobby.
7 min |
Spring 2022
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So Clover is Major Fun!
MAJOR FUN REVIEW
3 min |
Spring 2022
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KTBG: Where Kids Get a Taste of Serious Games
Kids Table Board Games (KTBG), established in 2015 by Josh and Helaina Cappel, occupies the area that loosely divides board games into the vaguely defined categories of casual and serious.
6 min |
Spring 2022
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PICTWIST: BOB ROSS
Race against your opponents to be the first to unscramble your painting.
2 min |
Spring 2022
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MOUNTAINS OUT OF MOLEHILLS
Burrow underground, build molehills, and plan carefully to become the master mole who controls the mountain!
2 min |
Spring 2022
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Gaming With a Purpose: How To Serve Your Community Through Gaming
Many board gamers will say that gaming has increased their quality of life.
6 min |
Spring 2022
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FLOURISH
Will your garden flourish as you fill it with beautiful flowers, paths, and walls?
2 min |
Spring 2022
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BERRIED TREASURE
Who can say no to some yummy pie? Not you and your opponents, as you compete to make off with the tastiest slices!
2 min |
Spring 2022
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A GAME OF CAT & MOUTH
How quickly can you launch the balls from your side of the board to the other?
1 min |
Spring 2022
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Why Do We Game?
A Philosophical Gamut
7 min |
Spring 2022
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Totally Recalled: Gaming Goes Hollywood
Grab your popcorn and sit yourselves down in front of the silver screen, as summer blockbuster season is just around the corner. For now, you can bring some of that nostalgic cinematic action home. Movie tie-ins are coming to a tabletop near you and here are some of the best the board gaming world has to offer!
7 min |
Spring 2022
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TINY EPIC DUNGEONS
More Fun Faster!
2 min |
Spring 2022
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Top Games of Gen Con
Despite the logistical and shipping setbacks, Gen Con didn’t lack exciting new games. Here are but a few worth seeking out.
2 min |
Winter 2022
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LIGHT THE TORCH:
How to Create Your Own Tabletop Winter Olympics
5 min |
Winter 2022
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Vivid MEMORIES
A New Game For Making Memories
2 min |
Winter 2022
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THE STARS OF THE SHOW
SPIEL often marks the start of the holiday gaming season, where the latest and greatest are unveiled.
2 min |
Winter 2022
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FAMILIAR AND FRIENDLY
The true staples were all still in place. The Board Room, organized by Buckeye Game Fest and using the Columbus Area Boardgaming Society (CABS) game library, the social deduction/werewolf room, and the UnPub ProtoAlley — where I saw many exciting games in different stages of development — all returned to Origins 2021.
4 min |
Winter 2022
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TRANQUILITY
Tranquility is a challenging, cooperative card game all about reading your partners, taking calculated risks, and going with the flow.
2 min |
Winter 2022
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CATAPULT FEUD
In this two-player, head-to-head battle you must try to knock down your opponent’s soldiers from off his castle.
1 min |
Winter 2022
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Bringing Down the House
How Gamewright Created a New Kind of Family Game
8 min |
Winter 2022
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Hammer Time is Major Fun!
Major Fun Review
3 min |
Winter 2022
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ECOSYSTEM
Balance your ecosystem and eleven different scoring requirements in a beautiful little card game full of nature and animals.
2 min |
Winter 2022
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CRASH OCTOPUS
Race to collect treasures and cargo lost at sea! But beware the giant octopus, for you never know when it will strike!
2 min |