News Flash: Vote on Monopoly House Rules, Board Games for the Blind
Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 03/27/2014 - 20:48. Category: News
- Hasbro is allowing fans to vote on the best Monopoly house rules. Winners will be included in the Monopoly: House Rules edition later this year.
- The 64 Oz Games Kickstarter campaign is focused on making board games accessible to the blind. If successful, the company will produce a line of products to make existing board and card games playable for the visually impaired.
- Z-Man Games will be releasing a kid-friendly version of Carcassonne later this year, entitled My First Carcassonne.
- Board Game Quest interviews board game artist Xavier “Naïade” Durin.
- New reviews this week of You’ve Been Sentenced (Across the Board Games), Forbidden Desert (Theology of Games) and Adventure Time Card Wars (Boardgaming.com).
- Boards and Bees has posted a list of the top eleven games that use player elimination, including Love Letter and Get Bit.
- iDiva has written an article on the ways board games help kids to develop skills.
- Scott King previews micro and deduction game Council of Verona.
