News Flash: Dragon Ball Z Dice Game, 7 Wonders Digital Release
Dragon Ball Z Dice Game Announced
IDW has announced Dragon Ball Z: Perfect Cell, set for release in March 2018. "2 to 4 players will each take control of an iconic Dragon Ball Z fighter and roll their dice to generate energy. Using custom icons, players allocate their dice into performing attacks, helping other players or buying upgrades."
Source: http://us1.campaign-archive.com/?u=5792cac24346d164eb0cf6ad2&id=8cd2cba5c1
7 Wonders Digital to be Released November 14
After a long production, it's finally been announced that 7 Wonders will be released on the Apple Store next week. "November 14th is the official release date of the application in the Apple Store. The Android version will be available December 20."
Source: https://boardgamegeek.com/blogpost/70602/app-news-sad-news-regarding-7-wonders
Last Weekend of BGG Secret Santa
This is the last week you can sign up to take part in BoardGameGeek's Secret Santa gift exchange. "Every year we run a MASSIVE gift exchange for the BGG Community involving around 3000 people giving each other gifts for the holidays!"
Source: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/1868050/its-bgg-secret-santa-time-registration-open-deadli
Hunt for the Ring in Four Languages
Ares Games has announced that the Lord of the Rings themed game Hunt for the Ring, will be published in four different languages. "The Italian edition, co-published by Devir Italia, will be available at the same time of the English edition, while the other three, published with international partners, are due to release in Spring 2018."
Source: http://www.aresgames.eu/19760
Holiday Gift Guide
SAHM Reviews has posted their board game holiday gift guide for 2017. "This guide is the first in a two-part series featuring games that are ideal for family gaming. The themes, complexities and number of players varies but one thing is certain: they’re created by quality, reputable companies!"
Source: http://www.sahmreviews.com/2017/11/holiday-gift-guide-family-games-pt1.html
Top 10 Trick Taking Games
Board Game Quest lists their favorite trick taking games. "I am excluding all games that are played with a traditional deck of cards. This is more about games that take trick-taking and do something a bit more with it."
Source: https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-trick-taking-games/
Reviews
Ghosts Love Candy (A Pawn’s Perspective): “Ghosts Love Candy is a fun little game to play with the family that is simple to learn, yet contains a certain level of strategy above your standard mass-market card game.”
Source: http://pawnsperspective.com/ghosts-love-candy-review/
Hafid’s Grand Bazaar (Geek Dad): “Despite this simplicity, the game requires quite a bit of strategy. You’re constantly balancing the desire to do multiple things with the need to win a particular caravan.”
Source: https://geekdad.com/2017/11/trade-your-way-to-wealth-and-fame-in-hafids-grand-bazaar/
Qwingo (The Game Aisle): “The great thing about Qwingo is that it is SUPER easy to understand.”
Source: https://www.thegameaisle.com/qwingo/