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New board game publisher Ummaramma has announced its first card game, Speculaas, designed by Danijel Pošta. The game is a family-friendly card drafting and set collection game for 1-5 players, centered around the theme of baking traditional speculaas cookies. In Speculaas, players compete to create the best batch of cookies by selecting and pairing recipe…
Horrible Guild has introduced its latest game, Railroad Tiles, on Kickstarter, a tile placement and transportation network-building game for 1 to 4 players. While inspired by the popular Railroad Ink™ series, Railroad Tiles offers a distinct gameplay experience with added strategy and new mechanics. In the game, players select tiles to build routes, place vehicles,…
Pandasaurus Games, in collaboration with Catch Up Games, is set to release Rivages in November, a draft-and-write game designed by Joachim Thôme (Tribes of the Wind), with artwork by Xavier Gueniffey Durin (Tokaido, Seasons). This game invites players to explore the islands of Myr, searching for ancient wisdom and treasures. Rivages accommodates 1-5 players and…
The Op Games has announced the release of Avatar: The Last Airbender – Aang’s Destiny, a deck-building game based on Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender series. In Aang’s Destiny, players assume the roles of Aang and his allies in a cooperative journey through the Four Nations. The objective is to defeat adversaries, complete important objectives,…
SlugFest Games has announced the pre-launch of their latest game, Positano, a light Euro-style city-building game. In Positano, players compete to construct resorts on a three-dimensional cliffside, aiming to secure prime locations with scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Each round of the game involves simultaneous bidding for building locations, construction quality, and the building…
Steamforged Games has announced a new campaign game in the Bardsung series titled Bardsung: Tale of the Forsaken Glade. The game is set to launch on the crowdfunding platform Gamefound in the near future. Bardsung: Tale of the Forsaken Glade is a remastered version of the original Bardsung game, which received an ENNIE award. In…
The board game adaptation of Heroes of Might & Magic III is returning to crowdfunding with three new expansions: Stronghold, Conflux, and Cove. The campaign, launching on Gamefound tomorrow, September 17th, has already garnered significant attention, with over 37,000 followers signed up ahead of the launch. There is anticipation that this campaign could surpass the…
The Op Games has announced the launch of CLUE: What We Do in the Shadows, now available for purchase at Amazon and other major retailers for $44.99. This edition of the classic board game incorporates elements from the FX comedy series “What We Do in the Shadows,” coinciding with the premiere of the show’s sixth…
Following the success of “Baldur’s Gate 3,” WizKids is set to release “Dungeons & Dragons: Builders of Baldur’s Gate.” The board game’s release will capitalize on the sustained popularity of the Baldur’s Gate series, leveraging the established fan base and the narrative backdrop that Baldur’s Gate 3 revitalized. “Dungeons & Dragons: Builders of Baldur’s Gate,”…
Newly established board game studio Brainy Hearty, is set to launch its first product, “Tech Race,” on Kickstarter on September 24. The game provides a satirical perspective on the tech industry and Silicon Valley startup culture. In “Tech Race,” players assume the roles of tech startup CEOs, engaging in resource management and engine building to…
Uchibacoya will launch a Kickstarter campaign for their upcoming board game, “Sweet Lands,” scheduled for October 29th at 7 AM ET. The game introduces a Euro-style strategic experience where players act as rulers to develop the most advanced city. “Sweet Lands” focuses on strategic depth, requiring players to think critically with minimal influence from luck….
Osprey Games has shared details on the creation of “Undaunted 2200: Callisto,” a new standalone game in the Undaunted series, which is out next week This new entry introduces gameplay on Jupiter’s moon Callisto, where players engage in tactical operations to secure high ground and vital resources using mechs and vehicles. The development of “Undaunted…
Reggie Games, known for their monster-hunting board game “Primal: The Awakening,” is poised to launch the Primal Boutique Store on September 17th. The new Primal Boutique Store is designed to be the definitive shopping destination for all things related to “Primal,” providing fans with the unique opportunity to purchase the game and future content directly…
Just when you thought every possible theme had been squeezed into a MONOPOLY board, The Op Games pulls a fast one with a brand-new culinary twist: MONOPOLY: Flavortown Edition. Available now at $44.99, this game drags the classic board game into the kitchen of none other than Guy Fieri himself. You’ve seen him on TV,…
This October Rock Manor Games is set to release StarDriven: Gateway on Gamefound. Set in a future where energy is abundant and a mysterious ancient gateway beckons, the game offers a blend of solo, cooperative, and competitive play for 1-4 players. StarDriven: Gateway is crafted by designers Todd Walsh of the Set a Watch series…
Undigital has announced the upcoming Kickstarter campaign for its new board game, Delivery Witches. The game is designed by Eric Rodríguez, known for his previous works Riverwood Town and Growing Season. Rodríguez’s latest project adapts the video game Mika and the Witch’s Mountain by Chibig Studio into a board game format. Delivery Witches is designed…
Ares Games has revealed its lineup for Essen Spiel 2024, which includes several new releases. Attendees of the show have the option to pre-order these games for pickup at the event. Those who are unable to attend can still pre-order the games with the benefit of free shipping to the contiguous USA and European Union….
Warfront is the culmination of a lot of hard work and a little bit of ADHD. It is a brand new boxed war game and ongoing fantasy franchise. Instead of miniature figures players take control of an army printed on a deck of cards, with the artwork composed to resemble a classic rank & flank…
Fans of the acclaimed Mass Effect series can look forward to a new experience as Modiphius Entertainment opens pre-orders for “Mass Effect the Board Game – Priority: Hagalaz”. Alongside the game, a series of highly detailed Mass Effect miniatures is also being introduced. The game, crafted by well-known designers Eric M. Lang and Calvin Wong…
A new version of the classic OUIJA board game, “OUIJA: Beetlejuice Edition,” has been launched by The Op Games in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products. Inspired by the 1988 film “Beetlejuice,” this edition introduces a thematic twist to the traditional board game. The “OUIJA: Beetlejuice Edition” allows players to interact with the…
“Sefirot: Silver Seals,” the sequel to the Tarot-based board game, introduces several enhancements in its latest edition. Set on the mystical island of Dioscoria near the Arabian coast in the year 1562, the game incorporates elements of Tarot divination and traditional board game mechanics. It accommodates both solo and two-player modes using a reversible board…
Starling Games has introduced “Everdell Duo” on Kickstarter, a game variant that caters specifically to solo and two-player formats. This new game allows players to either compete against one another or work cooperatively through a 15-chapter campaign, exploring the familiar Emerald Valley in a new light. The gameplay mechanics are built on the foundational elements…
Stonemaier Games has announced a new expansion for its popular space bee strategy game, Apiary, called Apiary: Expanding the Hive. Set to launch on September 4, this expansion promises to enhance the core game with a variety of new components and strategic elements. Designed by Connie Vogelmann and illustrated by Kwanchai Moriya, the expansion revisits…
Blob World Games, a game development studio based in Westland, Michigan, has launched a Kickstarter campaign for their new board game, Kitchen Chaos. This competitive cooking-themed game challenges two to four players to compete in a medieval kitchen setting. Players must gather ingredients, prepare dishes, and serve food to customers, all while navigating the limited…
Modiphius Entertainment has shared a series of miniatures for “Mass Effect The Boardgame – Priority: Hagalaz,”. Set against the backdrop of the storm-ravaged world of Hagalaz, the game challenges players to navigate a downed Cerberus Cruiser, confronting various enemies within. The introduction of a line of 32mm, multipart miniatures, made from detailed resin, aligns with…
Garphill Games has announced a Kickstarter campaign scheduled for early 2025 that will introduce expansions for their “South Tigris” game series. The campaign will feature expansions for each of the three games in the trilogy as well as a comprehensive saga expansion. The “Wayfarers of the South Tigris: Tides of Trade” expansion will add a…
Kamis Kamiński, known for his recent nomination for a Golden Geek Award with Tiny Mini Golf, has shared his latest board game creation, “Tide & Tangle.” This new game invites players to step into the role of Californian sea otters navigating the shifting waves of the Pacific Ocean in search of sea treasures. “Tide &…
In October, Pandasaurus Games is set to release three new board games, each offering different gameplay experiences to suit a variety of players. These games include a reprinted classic and two new titles, each featuring unique gameplay mechanics. Finca: Classic Game Returns with New Features Finca, known for its nomination for the 2009 Spiel des…
Stonemaier Games has officially announced their newest game, “Stamp Swap,” which is scheduled for release on September 4. This game will be the final new release for the year, with plans to feature it prominently at the Essen Spiel event and a broader retail release in late October. “Stamp Swap,” designed by Paul Salomon, known…
Casual Game Insider magazine, a go-to source for news, reviews, and insights focused on casual board games, has launched its Kickstarter campaign for its 13th year. This campaign offers fans the chance to support the magazine while securing benefits such as exclusive deals on lifetime subscriptions and sponsor perks. Additionally, a PDF of the Summer…
