On February 22, the winners of the 2024 As d’Or, which is France’s national game award, were announced. Here they are, in the award’s four different categories, together with each game’s designer and publisher: General Games Trio (Kaya Miyano) – Cocktail Games … ...
MLEM: Space Agency Designer: Reiner Knizia Artist: Joanna Rzepecka Graphic Designers: Joanna Rzepecka and Bartłomiej Kordowski Publisher: Rebel Studio Players: 2-5 Playing Time 30-60 minutes Played three times, with three players each, on Board Game Arena Do you like cats? … Continue ...
Button Shy Games has made a name for itself by publishing minimalistic games, featuring a deck of 18 cards that fit within a plastic wallet-size holder. They now have a considerable number of these games (you can even subscribe to … Continue reading →
Unboxed Designer: Jordan Sorenson Publisher: Wizkids Players: 1+ Age:12+ Time: about 10 minutes per dig, 10 digs in the box Played with review copy provided by publisher Affiliate link: In Unboxed, you and your friends take on the role … Continue reading →
Trio Designer: Kaya Miyano Players: 3-6 Age: 8+ Time: 15 minutes Played with review copy provided by Happy Camper Games (5+ times), played purchased copy of Nana (>30 times) Amazon affiliate link: Trio is a card game in which … Continue reading →
Hand Games 21 Author: Don Eskridge Amazon Affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3Sje6N2 From the author: “21 New Hand Games for Everyone! If you like hand games but are tired of Rock Paper Scissors, these games are for you! Here are 21 new … Continue reading →
Odin Designers: Gary Kim, Hope S. Hwang, Yohan Goh Publisher: Helvetiq Players: 2-4 Age: 7+ Time: 15 minutes Played with copy provided by Helvetiq In Odin, you want to empty your hand as quickly as possible, sending all your Vikings … Continue reading →
Burned. A Kickstarter preview by Ben Bruckart Kickstarter link: BGG link: Burned is a new game from Stone Circle Games. Burned is designed by Jon Moffat, who also designed “Horrible Hex”, “Traders, Raiders & Runners”, and “Pirate Kings”. … Continue reading →
When Tokyo Highway debuted in 2016 it was an instant must have. It was one of the coolest looking games I had ever seen. The little cars and the road construction were fantastic. Of course it was quite a challenge … Continue reading →
Monumental Designer: Matthew Dunstan Publisher: Funforge Players: 1-4 Age: 14+ Time: 30 min / player Played with review copy provided by Flat River Group Amazon affiliate link – In Monumental, each player will control a civilization that will evolve … Continue reading →
