Send your ships to far-flung sectors, build up your economies and establish valuable colonies. Who will earn the most influence to become the next admiral of the ‘Space Base’? Read More
‘Space Base’: Never Tell Me the Odds
Category Archives: Tabletop Games
Announcing the 2018 Mensa Select Tabletop Game Winners!
Mensa has announced the 2018 Mensa Select winners from this year’s Mensa Mind Games! Read More
A Huge Week for GCP: Releasing the New ‘Starfinder’ Actual-Play Podcast
With the release of The Glass Cannon Podcast’s new ‘Starfinder’ based show, ‘Androids and Aliens,’ this week is jam-packed full of GCP actual-play goodness. Read More
The Littlest Players: Games for You and Your Toddler
Start your toddler’s gaming journey with games designed specifically for the under-three crowd! Read More
Bring the Fight to Victorian London in ‘Monsters vs Heroes: Victorian Nightmares’
The battle for Victorian London is on! The iconic city’s cobbled streets have become overrun with villainous fiends battling against valiant champions, and it’s up to you to see who will end up victorious in ‘Monsters vs Heroes: Victorian Nightmares.’ Read More
Tabletop Review: ‘Shaperise’
‘Shaperise’ is a colorful, fun memory game for the whole family. Quick to learn, hard to master, it is perhaps most remarkable for the fact it was designed by an 11-year-old boy. Read More
‘Millennium Blades’: Play a Game Within a Game
What will you find in that next booster pack? Something to add to your impressive collection? Just the right card to finish off your tournament deck? Or something to sell at the aftermarket for some much-needed cash? It’s time to immerse yourself in the world of Millennium Blades. What Is Millennium Blades? Millennium Blades is “the… Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Get Ready to ‘Growl’
Who’s a werewolf and who’s an innocent villager? You’ll find out at night when somebody gets bit, so you better have your pitchforks ready. Growl is a new spin on the classic werewolf game. What Is Growl? Growl is a social deduction game for 4 to 7 players (up to 10 with expansion cards), ages 10 and… Read More
‘Welcome To…’ a New Take on “Roll & Write” Games
Welcome to suburbia! It’s the 1950s, and it’s time to build housing estates for all those baby boomers. Who will earn the title of Best Architect? Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Who Will Capture ‘The Pirate’s Flag’?
All the pirates have gone in search of the missing Dread Captain—or more importantly, her ship’s flag, which will allow them to command the rest of the pirates. Anything goes in this madcap race for ‘The Pirate’s Flag’! Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Fight for the People’s Support in ‘Dual Powers’
The Tsar is gone and Russia needs someone to step in and take control of the country. You know that you can lead the country into a glorious new era, but you’re not alone in your ambition. So who will convince the people..? Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Filler’ Is Tiny but Tasty
Who can make the most scrumptious pastries? Get up early so you can get a head start, but don’t forget to restock your pantry before you run out of ingredients. Ready, set, BAKE! Read More
‘Maximum Apocalypse: Gothic Horrors’ Expansion Now on Kickstarter
‘Maximum Apocalypse: Gothic Horrors’ expansion is now on Kickstarter. [Sponsored] Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 15 of 2018
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending April 13, 2018.
Rule Your Own ‘Dinosaur Island’
After some initial problems—should I call them T. wrecks?—dinosaur theme parks have significantly improved. Sure, there’s still the occasional escaped dinosaur that eats a patron, but everyone signs the liability waivers when they buy tickets. Make your park the most exciting, tighten up your security, and build the best ‘Dinosaur Island’! Read More
‘Otrio’: Take Your Tic-Tac-Toe Game Into the Third Dimension
‘Otrio’ is a solid choice for younger gamers and a good stepping stone to more strategic and complex abstract games. Games are also quick, so it’s easy to squeeze a couple in when you’ve got a few minutes. Read More
Looney Labs’ Latest: ‘Get the MacGuffin’
MacGuffin: an object or device in a movie or a book that serves merely as a trigger for the plot. Can you get it? Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 14 of 2018
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending April 6, 2018. Read More
What’s on My Game Radar? April Edition
I’ve got a small collection of game-related news and items that may be of interest to some of you. Read More
Preventing World Domination with Chemistry in ‘Operation Escape E.V.I.L.’
Save the world and learn some chemistry in the family-friendly game Operation Escape E.V.I.L.! Play as scientists who have refused to help the Chairman of E.V.I.L. take over the world. Use your knowledge of chemistry to escape from his underground lair. Read More
‘Ex Libris’ Review: The Dice Section Podcast
If you like tabletop games and you’re looking for an in-depth review of the latest and greatest offerings, you’ll love the Dice Section podcast. We spend a whole month playing a single game over and over again, and then record our thoughts on how it held up. It’s not a shallow overview… it’s a deep and gory Dice Section. In this month’s episode, we discuss the 2017 worker placement game ‘Ex Libris.’ Read More
Brave the Pyramid in ‘Clank! The Mummy’s Curse’
Flavor Text What Is Clank! The Mummy’s Curse? Clank! The Mummy’s Curse is an expansion to Clank!, a deck-building exploration game for 2 to 4 players, ages 12 and up, which takes about 30-60 minutes to play. It retails for $25 and is available today in stores and online from retailers like Amazon or directly from Renegade… Read More
Avast, Landlubbers, All Hands on Deck as We Race for Treasure in ‘Sabordage’!
‘Sabordage,’ out today, is a race for gold that includes lots of take-that and more than a bit of luck. Read More
Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Reach Enlightenment with ‘Sorcerer and Stones’
‘Sorcerer & Stones.’ Embrace the principle of humanity’s search for immortality. Can you be the first to reach enlightenment and win the game? Read More
Beautify an Iconic Urban Space in ‘Favelas’
In ‘Favelas,’ compete with your fellow artists to earn the prestigious honor of overseeing a revitalization project in one of Rio de Janeiro’s iconic urban districts. Read More
Reaping the Rewards: Take a Trip Through ‘The Grimm Forest’
The three little pigs, once renowned builders, have gotten old and a little senile, so their nieces and nephews are competing for the title of Royal Builder. Who will be the first to complete three houses? Read More
Stunning New Trailer for ‘Pathfinder: Kingmaker’ Isometric Computer RPG
Owlcat Games has released the latest trailer for the highly anticipated isometric party-based RPG ‘Pathfinder: Kingmaker.’ Read More
Tabletop Kickstarter Alert: ‘Wizardz Bluff’
The wizards of Zoor shape-shift and clash, each hoping to be the successor to Zafirah, the last of the Zoordar. Use your spellstones and magic items wisely to outsmart your rivals in ‘Wizardz Bluff’! Read More
Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for Week 13 of 2018
The board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending March 30, 2018.
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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Visit Ancient China in ‘Round House’
During the Ming Dynasty, the Hakka people in rural China lived in giant fortified buildings, encompassing entire villages. Lead your family to glory as you make your way around the ‘Round House,’ doing business, consulting experts, and worshipping at the temples. Read More
