Boardgame talk for Meeple & People
In a city where the law is nothing but letters in a book, where not only city hall but even the police itself are under the control of rivaling gangs, in a city where everyone with a bit of importance is wearing a fedora – that’s where you play Mafia City.
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Hey everyone! I don’t actually know how many of you are celebrating Easter and how many aren’t, but here’s a[…]
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Kuznia Gier The Polish game forge has revealed their 2013 program in the latest newsletter: two games coming before Essen[…]
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What comes out when you take two popular games, add some dashes of more games, and then run that mix through a cocktail shaker? That’s what Friedemann Friese wanted to know when he created Copycat from odds and ends of the Top Ten games on BoardGameGeek. And what came out … well, read for yourself.
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Portal Publishing You probably noticed in the review that we really liked Robinson Crusoe: Adventure on the Cursed Island, but[…]
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The new world leaders after the 1984 revolution: Pandas, Eagles, Frogs, Bears and Pigs. You may or may not be surprised to learn that, other than the species, nothing has changed. The world is struggling in a five-way Cold War, permanently on the brink of thermonuclear destruction, and your goal in this game is not to save the world and bring lasting peace – except maybe by eliminating the competition. 1984: Animal Farm may be one of the games least conductive to maintaining friendship since Diplomacy.
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Atlas Games You know you’re doing your online boardgame show right when game publishers create expansions with you in it[…]
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The Maya people had a very sophisticated calendar system, consisting of multiple counts with different lengths. One of these counts is the 260-day tzolk’in. It’s also the driving force in the game, everything is moved by the turning of the tzolk’in gear, and timing your actions to make the best use of that is essential.
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TwoMonkeyStudios A clever little card game called Influence is currently on Kickstarter, and it’s worth your time to check out.[…]
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Beign shipwrecked is bad. Being shipwrecked on a deserted island is worse. Being shipwrecked on the Cursed Island? That sounds like trouble. Enough trouble, actually, that we should all work together. And here we are in Robinson Crusoe: Adventure on the Cursed Island, a cooperative adventure game.
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