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Author: Michael G. Pistiolas

Michael is a dad of three little girls, who will hopefully become three little gamers.
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‘Era: Medieval Age’, A Roll and Build Game

January 27, 2020January 26, 2020Michael G. Pistiolas0

‘Era: Medieval Age’ is a roll and build game for 1-4 players, ages 10 and up, that takes about 45-60 minutes to play. It’s designed by Matt Leacock and published by Eggert Spiel.

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Steal Some Deliciousness in ‘Mmm!’

January 5, 2020January 4, 2020Michael G. Pistiolas0

‘Mmm!’ is a cooperative, push-your-luck children’s game for 1-6 players, ages five and up that takes approximately 15-20 minutes to play.

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Wake Up Family Game Night With ‘Sleeping Queens’

November 22, 2019November 21, 2019Michael G. Pistiolas0

Be the first to wake up enough queens in order to be victorious in ‘Sleeping Queens!’

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Take an Animal-Filled Raft Ride With ‘Zoowaboo’

October 13, 2019October 12, 2019Michael G. Pistiolas0

‘Zoowaboo’ is a kids game for 2-4 players, ages 5+, that plays in 20-30 minutes. The game mechanics include spacial estimation, timed puzzle-solving, and a little bit of push-your-luck. The designer is Carlo A. Rossi and the publisher is Pegasus Games (Pegasus Spiele).

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‘Ingenious’ – A Cleverly Designed Game

September 27, 2019September 26, 2019Michael G. Pistiolas4

‘Ingenious’ is an abstract family game for 1-4 players, ages 8 and up, that plays in 30-45 minutes. It is easy to teach, simple to learn, and its colorful appearance appeals to all.

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Upcoming Games From KOSMOS

June 28, 2019June 27, 2019Michael G. Pistiolas0

Check out three new exciting board games from KOSMOS scheduled to be available at Gen Con 2019.

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You’re Invited to ‘Unicorn Glitterluck: A Party for Rosalie’

June 1, 2019May 31, 2019Michael G. Pistiolas0

Baby Rosalie will be arriving in Cloudland soon, so join Unicorn Glitterluck and the other unicorns in preparing a celebration to welcome her! Gather all the animal friends, collect all the cloud crystals, and arrive at the party before Rosalie does in this cooperative children’s game.

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These Monkeys Are Going Bananas for ‘Coconuts’

March 11, 2019March 11, 2019Michael G. Pistiolas0

In Coconuts, you literally get to monkey around. In this kid’s game, take turns flinging your coconuts into cups. Be the first to capture six cups and you are the winner!

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Unite your team in ‘A.E.G.I.S.: Combining Robot Strategy Game’

January 10, 2019January 9, 2019Michael G. Pistiolas0

Are you ready for some good old fashion robot bashing, smashing, and clashing? In A.E.G.I.S., not only do you get to battle it out with your team of robots, but you can also combine robots into stronger, faster fighting machines!

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Ready, Set, Go! ‘Race to the Treasure’

December 1, 2018December 1, 2018Michael G. Pistiolas2

‘Race to the Treasure’ is a cooperative game for 2-4 players, ages 5+ (although my 4-year-old has played this), and plays in 15-20 minutes. In this tile-laying game, the objective is to create a path through the woods that allows you to collect three keys and get to the treasure chest before the ogre does.

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Monumental’

October 23, 2018October 22, 2018Michael G. Pistiolas1

Civilizations from across the ages compete to conquer lands, build wonders, and accumulate knowledge to see which of them will be the most ‘Monumental.’

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Into the Black Forest’

September 12, 2018September 12, 2018Michael G. Pistiolas0

Enter a place of mystery and legend, where unknown encounters await you. Keep your wits about you for the craftiest players will be victorious when you enter Into the Black Forest.

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Big Dungeon Experience in a Small Box in ‘One Deck Dungeon: Forests of Shadows’

August 17, 2018August 16, 2018Michael G. Pistiolas0

Do you like dungeon crawls, but don’t like the hassle of having to set up a large board? Do you like rolling lots of dice, but don’t want to manage stat and damage charts? Do you sometimes want to take on all the bad guys by yourself? Then do I have a game for you—‘One Deck Dungeon: Forest of Shadows.’

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Battle for Magical Dominance in ‘Wiz-War’

July 8, 2018July 7, 2018Michael G. Pistiolas0

Have you ever wanted to have a wizardly duel within the confines of a stone labyrinth? Or unleash your magical prowess on others to prove your mystical superiority? Then ‘Wiz-War’ is a must-play game for you, where you compete against other mages in an attempt to be the first to steal their treasure or defeat them in this classic game of magical mayhem!

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Go Medieval on Some Zombies with ‘Zombicide: Black Plague’

June 7, 2018June 6, 2018Michael G. Pistiolas2

Enter a medieval world of humans, dwarfs, and elves as they battle to stay alive against an endless horde of zombies in Zombicide: Black Plague. In this cooperative, scenario-based miniature game for 1–6 players, level up your survivor, search for better loot, obtain quest objectives, and kill lots and lots of zombies in order to survive this zombie apocalypse.

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