News Flash: New Game from Victory Point Games, Labyrinth Board Game Announced
Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 07/17/2015 - 12:09. Category: News
Our 4th year Kickstarter campaign for Casual Game Insider is going strong! Be sure to check it out. Now, on to other news:
- Victory Point Games has announced Icarus, a new card game in which players attempt to bid numbers lower than those in other players' hands. The game is available for pre-order and is expected to ship on July 30.
- The 80's film Labyrinth has been licensed by River Horse to be turned into an official board game.
- If you're interested in wearing your love of board games, a Kickstarter campaign has recently launched to fund a line of board game-themed clothes.
- New reviews this week of Kahuna (Bored? Games to try: Hosted by Nate), Rhino Hero (GeekDad), and Flea Market (Paste Magazine).
- Foxtrot Games has released some art work for World's Fair 1893, their new game demoing at Gen Con this year.
- Fireside Games has announced that their new game The Village Crone will be debuting at Gen Con and has also posted an unboxing video to give you a preview of the game.
- If you're interested in photographing board games, you should check out the article on League of Game Makers, that takes a look at some of the great photos by Scott King and what makes them work.
- A.V. Club has written an article about the charms and fun of simple board games.
- The Splendor iOS game was officially released last week.