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Agueda: City of Umbrellas Review

Tabletop games like 'Águeda' provide immersive experiences, blending creativity and strategy in a vibrant setting based on real-life cultural events.

The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle Earth Review

The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle Earth offers a strategic two-player experience combining established gameplay mechanics with a rich thematic backdrop.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 10/7/24

October features a plethora of intriguing crowdfunding campaigns for board games, appealing to diverse interests and preferences in gaming.

Metrorunner Review

Metrorunner combines quick gameplay with strategic job completion and hacking in a captivating cyberpunk setting.

Talisman: 5th Edition Review

Talisman 5th Edition balances nostalgia with new innovations, addressing gameplay issues noticed in the original while retaining the essence of the classic game.

Forges of Ravenshire Review

Forges of Ravenshire is a compelling dice placement game focused on gathering and crafting, appealing for its strategic depth and vibrant components.

Agueda: City of Umbrellas Review

Tabletop games like 'Águeda' provide immersive experiences, blending creativity and strategy in a vibrant setting based on real-life cultural events.

The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle Earth Review

The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle Earth offers a strategic two-player experience combining established gameplay mechanics with a rich thematic backdrop.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 10/7/24

October features a plethora of intriguing crowdfunding campaigns for board games, appealing to diverse interests and preferences in gaming.

Metrorunner Review

Metrorunner combines quick gameplay with strategic job completion and hacking in a captivating cyberpunk setting.

Talisman: 5th Edition Review

Talisman 5th Edition balances nostalgia with new innovations, addressing gameplay issues noticed in the original while retaining the essence of the classic game.

Forges of Ravenshire Review

Forges of Ravenshire is a compelling dice placement game focused on gathering and crafting, appealing for its strategic depth and vibrant components.
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#tabletop-gaming

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 9/30/24

The Essen Spiel showcases innovative board games and adaptations of classics, building excitement among board game enthusiasts.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 8/26/24

August features diverse crowdfunding board games, inviting players to engage with new themes and gameplay styles.
Connect with fellow gamers through BGQ's Discord and Facebook groups for discussions on games and entertainment.

Thorgal: The Board Game Review

Thorgal combines Norse mythology and cooperative gaming in a unique adventure that can be played solo or with up to four players.

Mass Effect: The Board Game - Priority: Hagalaz Review

Mass Effect: The Board Game successfully captures the essence of its video game source material through engaging mechanics and gameplay.

King of Tokyo Duel Review

King of Tokyo Duel revitalizes the franchise with an engaging two-player format that emphasizes strategy and competitive gameplay.

Blast Track Review

Blast Track enhances the original Slide Blast by introducing new gameplay mechanics and deeper scoring categories, aiming to attract both old and new players.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 9/30/24

The Essen Spiel showcases innovative board games and adaptations of classics, building excitement among board game enthusiasts.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 8/26/24

August features diverse crowdfunding board games, inviting players to engage with new themes and gameplay styles.
Connect with fellow gamers through BGQ's Discord and Facebook groups for discussions on games and entertainment.

Thorgal: The Board Game Review

Thorgal combines Norse mythology and cooperative gaming in a unique adventure that can be played solo or with up to four players.

Mass Effect: The Board Game - Priority: Hagalaz Review

Mass Effect: The Board Game successfully captures the essence of its video game source material through engaging mechanics and gameplay.

King of Tokyo Duel Review

King of Tokyo Duel revitalizes the franchise with an engaging two-player format that emphasizes strategy and competitive gameplay.

Blast Track Review

Blast Track enhances the original Slide Blast by introducing new gameplay mechanics and deeper scoring categories, aiming to attract both old and new players.
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#community-engagement

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 11/18/24

The upcoming holiday season is prompting the release of a board game gift guide and highlights various new board games.
Engagement platforms like Discord and Facebook offer community interaction for board game enthusiasts.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 9/16/24

September signals the approach of the Essen convention and many new game releases.
Engagement opportunities exist for the board gaming community on platforms like Discord and Facebook.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 11/11/24

November showcases various engaging crowdfunding campaigns in board games.
Players can join communities to discuss and enjoy games together.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 11/18/24

The upcoming holiday season is prompting the release of a board game gift guide and highlights various new board games.
Engagement platforms like Discord and Facebook offer community interaction for board game enthusiasts.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 9/16/24

September signals the approach of the Essen convention and many new game releases.
Engagement opportunities exist for the board gaming community on platforms like Discord and Facebook.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 11/11/24

November showcases various engaging crowdfunding campaigns in board games.
Players can join communities to discuss and enjoy games together.
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#game-expansion

Spirit Island: Nature Incarnate Expansion Review

Nature Incarnate enhances Spirit Island with complexity, new spirits, Aspects, and various gameplay additions, making it a valuable expansion for fans.

Honey Buzz: Fall Flavors Expansion Review

The 'Honey Buzz: Fall Flavors' expansion adds seasonal elements and new mechanics to enhance the game experience.

Spirit Island: Nature Incarnate Expansion Review

Nature Incarnate enhances Spirit Island with complexity, new spirits, Aspects, and various gameplay additions, making it a valuable expansion for fans.

Honey Buzz: Fall Flavors Expansion Review

The 'Honey Buzz: Fall Flavors' expansion adds seasonal elements and new mechanics to enhance the game experience.
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#gaming

Monster Hunter World: The Board Game Review

Monster Hunter World showcases an evolution in gaming, prioritizing strategic boss battles over mundane tasks.

Disney Lorcana: Gateway Review

Disney Lorcana's first year saw overwhelming demand, but the Gateway starter set now offers a smooth entry for newcomers to the trading card game.

Floriferous Review

Floriferous is a strategic, garden-themed board game designed to foster friendships while competing for victory points.

Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Beginner Set Review

The Warhammer: Age of Sigmar Beginners Set offers a user-friendly entry point into strategic gameplay with simplified mechanics.

Monster Hunter World: The Board Game Review

Monster Hunter World showcases an evolution in gaming, prioritizing strategic boss battles over mundane tasks.

Disney Lorcana: Gateway Review

Disney Lorcana's first year saw overwhelming demand, but the Gateway starter set now offers a smooth entry for newcomers to the trading card game.

Floriferous Review

Floriferous is a strategic, garden-themed board game designed to foster friendships while competing for victory points.

Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Beginner Set Review

The Warhammer: Age of Sigmar Beginners Set offers a user-friendly entry point into strategic gameplay with simplified mechanics.
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#resource-management

Fate Flip: Washed Ashore Review

Manage your resources wisely to survive and reach one of the 13 possible endings in Fate Flip: Washed Ashore.

Salton Sea Review

Salton Sea is a strategic game focusing on resource extraction and efficient management of player actions.

Fate Flip: Washed Ashore Review

Manage your resources wisely to survive and reach one of the 13 possible endings in Fate Flip: Washed Ashore.

Salton Sea Review

Salton Sea is a strategic game focusing on resource extraction and efficient management of player actions.
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Tangram City Review

Tangram City is a strategically simple tile placement game designed by Uwe Rosenberg that emphasizes balance and efficient tile placement.
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Disney Villainous: Sugar and Spite Review

Villainous combines fun asymmetric gameplay with unique character mechanics, making it enjoyable despite some less favorable elements.

In the Footsteps of Darwin Review

The Spiel des Jahres award highlights accessible games that often lead to significant sales, with this year's winner being Sky Team.

Potion Explosion Review

Potion Explosion is an engaging multiplayer game that combines strategy and fun through marble mechanics and potion crafting, perfect for social gatherings.

Castellans Review

Castellans offers a unique blend of Area Control and Dice drafting in a competitive strategy game.

Zoo Vadis Review

Zoo Vadis is a strategic negotiation game emphasizing asymmetric powers where players maneuver their animal factions for prestige in a whimsical zoo setting.

Ultimate Tanares Adventures Expansion Review

The Ultimate Tanares Edition improves organization and accessibility for a smoother gameplay experience.

Disney Villainous: Sugar and Spite Review

Villainous combines fun asymmetric gameplay with unique character mechanics, making it enjoyable despite some less favorable elements.

In the Footsteps of Darwin Review

The Spiel des Jahres award highlights accessible games that often lead to significant sales, with this year's winner being Sky Team.

Potion Explosion Review

Potion Explosion is an engaging multiplayer game that combines strategy and fun through marble mechanics and potion crafting, perfect for social gatherings.

Castellans Review

Castellans offers a unique blend of Area Control and Dice drafting in a competitive strategy game.

Zoo Vadis Review

Zoo Vadis is a strategic negotiation game emphasizing asymmetric powers where players maneuver their animal factions for prestige in a whimsical zoo setting.

Ultimate Tanares Adventures Expansion Review

The Ultimate Tanares Edition improves organization and accessibility for a smoother gameplay experience.
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#tabletop-games

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 10/28/24

Engage in diverse thematic board games as Halloween wraps up, featuring unique gaming experiences suitable for all types of players.

The Best Polyomino Board Games

Foundations of Rome exemplifies the creativity in polyomino-based board games, blending gameplay with captivating production values.

The Walking Dead: The Dice Game Review

The Walking Dead: The Dice Game offers a fast-paced blend of strategy and survival in a zombie-themed dice-rolling game.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 10/21/24

Crowdfunding presents diverse gaming options this October, appealing to various interests and styles within the board gaming community.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 10/28/24

Engage in diverse thematic board games as Halloween wraps up, featuring unique gaming experiences suitable for all types of players.

The Best Polyomino Board Games

Foundations of Rome exemplifies the creativity in polyomino-based board games, blending gameplay with captivating production values.

The Walking Dead: The Dice Game Review

The Walking Dead: The Dice Game offers a fast-paced blend of strategy and survival in a zombie-themed dice-rolling game.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 10/21/24

Crowdfunding presents diverse gaming options this October, appealing to various interests and styles within the board gaming community.
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The Game on Our Shelf of Shame We Really Want to Play

The article discusses the regrets and admissions of board gamers regarding unplayed and underappreciated games on their shelves.
#strategy

Adulthood Review

Adulthood board game combines work-life balance themes with strategic gameplay, enhancing player engagement over traditional simple games.

Mycelia Review

Players in Mycelia compete to remove dewdrops from their boards while managing the limited capacity of the goddess shrine.

Arcs Review

Arcs is a unique space-themed game combining strategic card play and spatial management, appealing to diverse player types.

War Story: Occupied France Review

War Story: Occupied France offers a blend of narrative gameplay and strategic decision-making in a World War II setting.

Empire's End Review

Players must balance resource management and innovative strategies to prevent their empire's downfall in Empire's End.

Magic Maze Tower Review

Magic Maze Tower promotes cooperative strategy through unique character abilities and varying levels of communication.

Adulthood Review

Adulthood board game combines work-life balance themes with strategic gameplay, enhancing player engagement over traditional simple games.

Mycelia Review

Players in Mycelia compete to remove dewdrops from their boards while managing the limited capacity of the goddess shrine.

Arcs Review

Arcs is a unique space-themed game combining strategic card play and spatial management, appealing to diverse player types.

War Story: Occupied France Review

War Story: Occupied France offers a blend of narrative gameplay and strategic decision-making in a World War II setting.

Empire's End Review

Players must balance resource management and innovative strategies to prevent their empire's downfall in Empire's End.

Magic Maze Tower Review

Magic Maze Tower promotes cooperative strategy through unique character abilities and varying levels of communication.
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Harrow County Review

Harrow County combines strategy and asymmetrical gameplay in a witch-centered confrontation, enhancing player experience with unique faction abilities.

The Best Spooky Board Games to Play on Halloween

Autumn brings a mix of beauty and decay, making it a favorite time for many.

Fish and Katz Review

Fish and Katz is a fast-paced, family-friendly card game where players compete to collect fish cards and score points.
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Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 10/14/24

Crowdfunding campaigns for diverse board games are available this October.
Cooperative gameplay enhances the immersive experience and encourages teamwork among players.

Top Ten Railroad Ink Challenge Expansions

Railroad Ink's expansions introduce diverse themes and challenges, updating the classic train game experience for players.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 10/14/24

Crowdfunding campaigns for diverse board games are available this October.
Cooperative gameplay enhances the immersive experience and encourages teamwork among players.

Top Ten Railroad Ink Challenge Expansions

Railroad Ink's expansions introduce diverse themes and challenges, updating the classic train game experience for players.
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#game-design

Cyber Pet Quest Review

Cyber Pet Quest turns a virtual reality crisis into a family-friendly cooperative game where sentient animals battle against a computer virus.
The game cleverly integrates light narrative with interactive gameplay, making each session distinctly engaging.

Crossbows & Catapults: Fortress War Review

Restoration Games revitalizes a classic dexterity game, enhancing it with strategic gameplay elements for modern audiences while maintaining its nostalgic charm.

Seaside Review

Seaside is a beach-themed board game designed for outdoor play, breaking the traditional indoor gaming norms. It's simple yet engaging, suitable for families.

Sentinels of the Multiverse: Definitive Edition Review

Sentinels of the Multiverse: Definitive Edition enhances cooperative gameplay with improved rules and content, appealing to both new and returning players.

Katamino Tower Review

Katamino Tower is engaging but difficult to store, enhancing its appeal as a puzzle game that offers satisfying challenges.
The game provides quick yet brain-burning puzzles ideal for brief play sessions despite logistical hurdles.

Cyber Pet Quest Review

Cyber Pet Quest turns a virtual reality crisis into a family-friendly cooperative game where sentient animals battle against a computer virus.
The game cleverly integrates light narrative with interactive gameplay, making each session distinctly engaging.

Crossbows & Catapults: Fortress War Review

Restoration Games revitalizes a classic dexterity game, enhancing it with strategic gameplay elements for modern audiences while maintaining its nostalgic charm.

Seaside Review

Seaside is a beach-themed board game designed for outdoor play, breaking the traditional indoor gaming norms. It's simple yet engaging, suitable for families.

Sentinels of the Multiverse: Definitive Edition Review

Sentinels of the Multiverse: Definitive Edition enhances cooperative gameplay with improved rules and content, appealing to both new and returning players.

Katamino Tower Review

Katamino Tower is engaging but difficult to store, enhancing its appeal as a puzzle game that offers satisfying challenges.
The game provides quick yet brain-burning puzzles ideal for brief play sessions despite logistical hurdles.
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The Light in the Mist Review

The Light in the Mist combines storytelling with tarot puzzles for a unique gaming experience.
#family-games

Star Realms Academy Review

Star Realms Academy offers a family-friendly introduction to deck-building games with kid-friendly rules and engaging artwork.

Life in Reterra Review

Life in Reterra is a light-hearted tile-laying game centered on rebuilding civilization in a post-apocalyptic setting, designed for 2-4 players.

Sour Patch Kids Sixem Review

The game blends fast-paced gameplay and strategic choices, making it exciting for both kids and adults.

Star Realms Academy Review

Star Realms Academy offers a family-friendly introduction to deck-building games with kid-friendly rules and engaging artwork.

Life in Reterra Review

Life in Reterra is a light-hearted tile-laying game centered on rebuilding civilization in a post-apocalyptic setting, designed for 2-4 players.

Sour Patch Kids Sixem Review

The game blends fast-paced gameplay and strategic choices, making it exciting for both kids and adults.
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Dominion Digital Review

Dominion remains a top-tier deck-building game, with its recent digital app offering a seamless and engaging experience for fans and newcomers alike.
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Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 9/23/24

September offers a limited selection of new board games, but variety will increase in the future.

Kinfire Delve: Scorn's Stockade Review

Kinfire Delve series features standalone games that can be expanded, offering affordability and flexible player configurations.

Super Kawaii Pets Review

Super Kawaii Pets is a card game that emphasizes strategy, pet collection, and fun, suitable for players aged 8 and above.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 9/23/24

September offers a limited selection of new board games, but variety will increase in the future.

Kinfire Delve: Scorn's Stockade Review

Kinfire Delve series features standalone games that can be expanded, offering affordability and flexible player configurations.

Super Kawaii Pets Review

Super Kawaii Pets is a card game that emphasizes strategy, pet collection, and fun, suitable for players aged 8 and above.
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Fateforge: Chronicles of Kaan Review

Fateforge combines cooperative dungeon-crawling gameplay with app assistance for immersive narrative and strategic battles.

GI Joe Deck Building Game: Silent Interlude Expansion Review

Since its release in 2021, the GI Joe Deck Building Game has been a staple in my gaming collection, coming off the shelf quite often, especially when a new expansion is released.

Japanime Tactics: Granblue Fantasy Review

Japanime Tactics: Granblue Fantasy blends combat gameplay with appealing aesthetics, making it enjoyable for a diverse group of players.

Sushi Go! 10th Anniversary Review

Sushi Go! 10th Anniversary Edition enhances gameplay with new dessert packs while retaining its quick and easy card drafting mechanics.

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 9/9/24

Everdell Duo offers a dual gameplay experience with a captivating campaign.
Lords of Heaven presents strategic competition in medieval power dynamics.
Sneferu focuses on building in Ancient Egypt with a lightweight Euro design.
Barrage's Legendary Box enhances gameplay and provides effective storage solutions.

Kids Express Review

Kids Express is a simplified and engaging variant of Colt Express for children and families with shorter playtime.

Distilled Review

Players compete to earn the title of Master Distiller by crafting spirits and accruing Spirit Points.

French Quarter Review

The French Quarter board game offers players an immersive experience of exploring New Orleans through strategic gameplay and tactical decision-making.

AI Space Puzzle Review

AI Space Puzzle combines limited communication and deduction mechanics in a thrilling cooperative game set in a post-apocalyptic space scenario.

Pathfinder Second Edition Player and GM Core Review

Pathfinder 2nd Edition enhances tabletop RPG experiences with immersive storytelling and a living game world.
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