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The latest news from Casual Game Revolution and the board game industry.

Lots of new games have been announced this week, Z-Man Games has announced a preview of what they have at this year’s Gen Con, and check out a list of good two player games.

This month brings some really interesting Kickstarters, with deduction games and asymmetrical card games, and lots of great artwork, from lovely dog miniatures to Jane Austen characters. 

The board game subscription model is something that has cropped up in the last few years, met with some successes and some failures. But is this one here to stay?

Horrible Games has announced Dragon Castle, Asmodee is giving away Steam copies of two of their games, and Gamewright is running a giveaway for Jump Ship: A Cardventure Game.

There’s set to be a Bob Ross themed board game, Dized is hosting an epic giveaway at Gen Con, and Cheapass Games has announced a deluxe edition of Pairs.

The Spiel des Jahres has been announced and both Cryptozoic and Mayfair have new games out next week.

From a board game based on a popular web comic, to a steampunk Victorian setting, there’s a rich world of stories this month on Kickstarter, including two story-telling card games.

You can now pre-order the expansion for Splendor, USAopoly has announced a Guardians of the Galaxy card game, and there’s an interview with author Tristan Donovan.

IELLO has announced a new game, North Star Games has a new party game in the works, and Game of Thrones is set to meet Catan.

At 9:00 AM PST we launched our much anticipated 6th annual Kickstarter campaign. Within 17 minutes, we reached our $10,000 funding goal; within 1 hour we doubled our funding goal.

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