There’s a lot of backstabbing and betrayal afoot this month on Kickstarter, from poisonings and social deduction games to potential love gone wrong. But to lighten the mood there are also cute cats and adorable Cthulhus (yes, apparently Cthulhu can be adorable).
Arcane Wonders has a new game available for pre-order, Thames & Kosmos has announced a whole slew of new games, and Fireside Games has released a second edition of Bears!.
Jobstacles, now on Kickstarter, brings something a little new to the table, taking familiar mechanics and adding a little strategy and definite theme to create a tight, fun, and enjoyable party game.
Who doesn’t want the biggest pile of nachos? Slap your way to win them (but only in this card game — slapping a pile of nachos in real life could get messy).
Sometimes casual is not enough — if you're looking for some more meat for your gaming group, enter to win these great games in our first ever Big Box O' Strategy Games giveaway!
Ares Games has a new card game coming out this summer, Asmodee has released a game trailer for Histrio, and Paste Magazine has a write-up of the NY Toy Fair.
Can a game get any smaller than a pack of gum? These four pocket-sized games are the next installment in the Pack O Game series and offer a wide range of genres and gameplay.
Funnybone Toys has four new games announced for 2016, The Game Aisle takes a look at the trends at the NY Toy Fair, and Z-Man has posted an interview of Matt Leacock about Knit Wit.
Fireside Games announces some new releases for later in the year, …and then we held hands has hit stores, and the longest running game of Diplomacy has finally ended.
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