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Ares Games has announced plans to publish ‘Aeterna’, a board game centered around Ancient Rome, designed by Martin Wallace. Known for his successful titles such as ‘Brass: Birmingham’ and ‘Age of Steam’, Wallace brings his expertise to a game that invites players to lead a Roman family, or “Gens”, through three historical periods: the Roman…
Osprey Games has announced a new board game titled “Katmai: The Bears of Brooks River,” set for release in Q1 2025. Designed for two players, the game centers on strategy, area control, and resource management, set against the backdrop of Brooks River in Alaska’s Katmai region. Players in “Katmai” assume the roles of brown bears…
Paper Fort Games has successfully launched “Terraria: The Board Game” on Kickstarter, creating a cooperative tabletop adventure that caters to both newcomers and veteran players of the popular video game. Designed for 1-4 players, the game allows participants to dive into the diverse and engaging world of Terraria through a physical board game format. At…
Neverrift is a new game created by Gate to the Games, combining the strategic elements of trading card games (TCGs) with the tactical positioning of board games. The game is designed for 2-5 players and features a modular board made up of four combinable grids, allowing for dynamic and customizable gameplay. The emphasis on tactical…
“Degenesis: Clan Wars,” a new board game from CMON, has quickly exceeded its crowdfunding target on Gamefound. This tactical-scale, asymmetric game for 2-5 players is set in a post-apocalyptic Europe in the year 2598. It offers players a chance to engage in a struggle for survival in a stark future where society teeters on the…
Pandasaurus Games is set to release three new board games in August: “Umbrella,” “Infiltraitors,” and “Don’t Skip Leg Day.” Each game offers distinct themes and mechanics, catering to a variety of players. Umbrella: Strategic Color Coordination Designed by Flavien Dauphin and Benoit Turpin with artwork by Vincent Dutrait, “Umbrella” accommodates 1-4 players aged 8 and…
Mighty Paladin Games is charting a course towards the release of their new pirate-themed strategy game, “Rogue Seas,” set to debut on Kickstarter on June 18th. The game, designed with a pirate theme, combines elements of strategy, crew building, and treasure hunting. Players are invited to assume the roles of legendary pirate captains, each equipped…
Portal Games recently announced a closure sale for “Batman: Everybody Lies,” as their licensing agreement with Warner Bros is set to conclude at the end of May 2024. This game, a key offering in the Detective series, integrates detective-themed gameplay with the storied environment of Gotham City, and unfolds across a three-part epic campaign including…
The TESA Collective has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the second edition of the cooperative board game “Good Dog, Bad Zombie.” This game, which features dogs as the protagonists in a zombie-infested city, was first released in 2018 and quickly gained popularity. Due to high demand, this new edition includes upgraded components, fresh artwork,…
CMON has announced the upcoming pre-order campaign for the new expansion, Desert War, for the tabletop game Dune: War for Arrakis. The pre-order is set to launch on Gamefound, providing both new and returning backers the opportunity to acquire the latest expansion as well as select items from the original campaign, now available in multiple…
This summer, fans of the classic film “Labyrinth” will have the opportunity to engage with its universe in a new way through “Labyrinth: The Board Game Collection,” launching on Gamefound. The campaign is led by Mantic Games in partnership with River Horse, aligning with the approach to the 40th anniversary of the original movie’s release….
“Toothead,” a new game blending elements of cards, dice, and board gameplay, is now on Kickstarter. Set on a polluted island where waste drives a desperate struggle for survival, players take on the roles of the Tootheads, quirky inhabitants fighting to avoid becoming someone else’s meal. The game is designed for a broad audience, ideal…
“Regicide Legacy” Achieves Funding Success on Kickstarter “Regicide Legacy,” the follow-up to the 2020 game “Regicide,” has successfully reached its funding goal on Kickstarter. Developed by Badgers from Mars, the game returns players to the fantasy world of Deccaria, now suffering from a mysterious corruption affecting its royalty. The campaign involves leading a group known…
Renegade Game Studios has announced a series of celebrations to mark its 10th anniversary. The year-long festivities are designed to engage the company’s dedicated fanbase with a variety of events and special offers. Beginning in June, U.S. customers spending $100 or more will receive a limited-edition Renegade 10th Anniversary enamel pin with their purchase. Additionally,…
Portal Games recently announced their upcoming product releases for the Essen Spiel fair in October. The announcement includes the release of the “Desert Tribes” expansion for the board game Neuroshima Hex and a new edition of the game Resurgence. The “Desert Tribes” expansion adds a new faction that excels in surviving the harsh wasteland of…
Eagle Games’ latest board game, “House of Fado,” offers players a chance to manage a traditional Portuguese restaurant known as Casa de Fado, where dining and the soulful tunes of Fado music create a culturally rich experience. This medium-weight worker placement game challenges players to attract customers, manage staff, and promote fadistas (Fado musicians) to…
Steamforged Games has introduced “Euthia: Cruel Frost,” the final installment in the Euthia trilogy, through an exclusive campaign on Kickstarter. The expansion promises an immersive experience for board game enthusiasts, expanding the game’s universe with new challenges and a story centered around a looming threat posed by a Spider Queen wielding forbidden ice magic. Designed…
The Kickstarter campaign for “La Fleur” by Dux Somnium Games has significantly surpassed its initial funding goal, securing $176,082 against a target of $5,000. With 28 days remaining until the campaign concludes on May 30, the board game has attracted 1,937 backers, reflecting strong interest in its Rococo-themed gameplay. Set in 18th-century France, “La Fleur”…
Project L: Square One, the sequel to the popular engine-builder game Project L, has successfully surpassed its funding goal on Kickstarter. With 69 hours left in the campaign, which ends on May 2, the project has raised $116,193, exceeding the initial goal of $75,013 with the support of 2,095 backers. Square One is designed for…
WizKids has announced the opening of pre-orders for their new game, Tales of the Arthurian Knights, a standalone sequel to the popular game Tales of the Arabian Nights. This new entry sets players in the world of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Set during King Arthur’s reign, players take on the…
Unexpected Games has announced the release of their latest board game, The Mandalorian: Adventures, designed by Corey Konieczka. This cooperative board game draws inspiration from the first season of the popular Disney+ series “The Mandalorian.” Corey Konieczka shared his thoughts on the project: “I’ve always dreamed of making more Star Wars games, and The Mandalorian…
“Firesiege” developed by Deer Games Studio, has successfully surpassed its funding goal on Kickstarter. The campaign has raised $27,362, well above the initial target of $16,058, with 413 backers and 18 days remaining until its conclusion on May 14. The game positions players in the besieged city of Medda, where they assume the roles of…
“The Sixth Realm,” a strategic Euro board game by Final Frontier Games, has rapidly exceeded its Kickstarter funding goal, reaching $96,115 pledged against an initial target of $40,000. With 961 backers already showing their support and 20 days still remaining before the campaign ends on May 15, the game is gaining significant attention. Set in…
CMON Limited has entered into a business partnership with Japon Brand, an agent and promoter of Japanese board games and card games. This partnership aims to leverage CMON’s infrastructure and management capabilities, enabling Japon Brand to continue promoting Japanese games internationally as an independent division. Japon Brand, established in 2006, has been a key player…
“Corps of Discovery,” a new board game combining historical exploration with monster combat, has successfully launched on Kickstarter. The game, designed by Sen-Foong Lim and Jay Cormier, who have previously worked on projects like MIND MGMT, Belfort, and Junk Art, has quickly surpassed its funding goal. Since the start of the campaign, “Corps of Discovery”…
Pandasaurus Games has announced the upcoming release date of “Courtisans,” a new board game created by Romaric Galonnier and Anthony Perone, with artwork by Noëmie Chevalier. The game is scheduled for release in the United States on May 17, and will be priced at $24.95. Designed for 2 to 5 players and suitable for ages…
Looney Labs is set to release a new game titled “JINXX” to its Looney Pyramids™ collection on May 3rd. The game is designed to incorporate both simple rules and strategic depth, consistent with the brand’s existing lineup of games. “JINXX” is the latest of six Looney Pyramids™ titles and is designed for 2-4 players. It…
In alignment with National Park Week, taking place from April 20th to 28th, a new board game titled Lucky Bears is set to launch. The game, which highlights America’s national parks, is the creation of mother-daughter duo Annabelle and Stacy Tornio. It is designed to be educational and enjoyable for a broad audience. Lucky Bears…
Japanime Games is gearing up for the launch of their latest board game, QUEERZ!, scheduled to ship on May 1st. This game introduces players to a magical world where emotions wield power and empathy reigns supreme. In QUEERZ!, participants take on the roles of characters known as “Queerz,” individuals who possess magical abilities sourced from…
Mantic Games has announced the upcoming launch of Dungeon Saga Origins, scheduled to be available in retail stores from May 20. The game is currently open for pre-orders, catering to enthusiasts of cooperative adventure games. Dungeon Saga Origins: Legendary Edition, priced at $150.00, includes more than 40 adventures that span four main quests, each designed…
