Board Game Nights in Brisbane – Events
Just throwing up a highlight post for our board game / tabletop game events run in Brisbane (Australia). In conjunction with Nerds of Wisdom and ourselves, the Brisbane Tabletop Gaming Group meets fortnightly in Ashgrove. It’s a welcoming and friendly group and everyone is welcome. We’ve got our regulars who show up all the time, be we also have our newbies who are welcomed with open arms. You can bring along snacks and...
Aquicorn from Renegade Games announced – News
Renegade Games are releasing Aquicorns later this year, a board game designed by Steve Ellis, Tyler Tinsley, Ben Eisner, and Tim Eisner. Adapted from the Oni Press original graphic novel by Katie O’Neill, The Aquicorn Cove Board Game will encourage players to dive into an underwater conservation adventure. Unable to rely on the adults in her storm-ravaged seaside town, a young girl must protect a colony of magical seahorse-like...
Walking in Burano – News
If you think you’ve heard of Walking in Burano before, you may well have, with reviews floating around from as early as October last year. Well now the release window is finally with us for the AEG version, which launches in September. Walking in Burano is a family game. Players place the Floor Cards in order to receive a visit from different characters. They will score points based on the various symbols on the houses. To be...
Tentacle Town! – News
New York Toy Fair saw a few board game anouncements, but one that’s grabbed our attention is Tantacle Town! from Monster Fight Club (thier first new boardgame). In Tentacle Town, you’ve arrived on the distant shores of an unsettled land, but the waters surrounding your new home are teeming with giant tentacles! Gather your wits and ready your harpoons as you compete to become Mayor of Tentacle Town. Recruit new citizens, build...
Jumanji and Marvel Fluxx announced – News
Fluxx fans, the gift that keeps on giving is paying out once again, with Looney Labs bringing both a Marvel edition and a Jumanji edition to market. Cardinal/Spinmaster and Looney Labs are pleased to announce a new partnership to create licensed card games for all channels. The companies are currently working on two games—Marvel Fluxx and Jumanji Fluxx. Both companies will publish versions of the games, each in the same...
Z-Man Games new Love Letter – News
We feel like we’ve banged on about Z-Man Games a lot over the last few weeks, but here we are again. Z-Man Games is bringing us a new edition of Love Letter, yeah, that Love Letter. We were excited to welcome Love Letter into the Z-Man brand and we are even more thrilled to release this new edition of the game. Love Letter remains the fast, portable card game you know and love, but now this award-winning game has a set of...
Dungeon Mayhem – TL;DR Review
Dungeon Mayhem is a quick draw, duelling card game for 2–4 players. It’s really quick to learn and play, so even those players who hate learning a new game won’t be frustrated at all when they start playing. Each game takes about 10 minutes, sometimes much less time if the cards are in your favour! Dungeon Mayhem consists of four different classes and characters, which players will choose from. The artwork is fun, bright and quirky...