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Japanime Games has recently announced the acquisition of two established game lines, enhancing its portfolio of anime-inspired board games. These games have now been integrated into Japanime Games’ specialized catalog, focusing on anime-themed entertainment. Aggretsuko: Work/Rage Balance and Sakura Arms are the latest additions. Both games have established fan bases and were selected for their…
Sinister Fish Games is set to introduce a new board game, “Yonder,” on Kickstarter, scheduled for July 16th. The game is designed by Haakon Hoel Gaarder, previously nominated for a Golden Geek Award for his work on games like Villagers and Streets. “Yonder” is a fantasy worker placement game designed for 1-4 players. The game…
Phalanx Team has released “HUANG,” a new board game designed by Reiner Knizia, set during the ancient Chinese Warring States period. The game, which accommodates 2 to 4 players, combines elements of area control, tile placement, and set collection, with an average playtime of around 90 minutes. Players take on the roles of leaders from…
Misty Valley, a board game designed for two players, has launched a campaign on Kickstarter. Suitable for players aged 10 and up, the game involves a light strategy format that can be played in approximately 25 minutes. The game centers on exploring a mythical valley, managing its resources, and interacting with its inhabitants to secure…
The crowdfunding campaign for “Plutocracy: Passengers,” an expansion to the board game Plutocracy, began on June 1st on Gamefound. This expansion builds on the success of the original game, which was also crowdfunded in 2022, by adding a solo mode and a passenger transport mechanism to the multiplayer experience. The original Plutocracy game was noted…
“Apex,” a strategy board game designed by Julien Vaucanson, has recently been launched on Kickstarter. Aimed at 2 to 6 players, the game is set in an original science fiction universe where various civilizations compete for control through tactics of influence, technology, and warfare, while a shared enemy threatens the galaxy. The game, designed to…
Pandasaurus Games has announced the availability of its latest board game, “Courtisans.” Priced at $24.95, the game was created by designers Romaric Galonnier and Anthony Perone, with artwork by Noëmie Chevalier. It is designed for 2-5 players, recommended for ages 8 and up, with an average gameplay duration of 20-30 minutes. “Courtisans” is set during…
Swiss board game publisher Treeceratops has officially announced the launch of “New Shores,” an expansion for “Zoo Tycoon: The Board Game.” This expansion draws inspiration from the well-known “Marine Mania” expansion of the Zoo Tycoon computer game series. Holding the exclusive Zoo Tycoon license from Microsoft, Treeceratops has previously seen success with the Kickstarter campaign…
Mantic Games has announced its acquisition of River Horse, a move that consolidates a longstanding collaboration between the two tabletop game developers. This partnership is set to enhance Mantic’s game portfolio by incorporating River Horse’s licensed games and universes. As part of the acquisition, game designer Alessio Cavatore will join Mantic Games. Cavatore has previously…
DV Games has announced its upcoming lineup of board games set for release in the fourth quarter of 2024. The new titles include “Until Proven Guilty,” “BANG! Dice Explosion,” and “Lost In Adventure – The Labyrinth,” each offering unique gameplay experiences. Until Proven Guilty: A Narrative Legal Game Developed by Enrico Procacci with artwork by…
