There are a wide range of genres this month on Kickstarter, with casual games featuring press-your-luck mechanics, tile laying, bluffing, bidding, and more.
I consider myself an “accidental inventor.” I’ve been a tinkerer all my life, and lately I had been creating family games, but I never considered myself an inventor. Not until those unforgettable three months in early 2014 when I won BigLeap’s “Games that Make Us Smarter” challenge, and went on to sign a license agreement for a game with FoxMind.
Are you the roughest, toughest cowboy in the Wild West? Prove it! There are bandits causing havoc in town and you can earn money and power from the townsfolk by bringing them to justice.
Z-Man Games has announced a new dragon-themed game, Renegade Games and Knapsack Games have entered a partnership, and a team has designed a series of beach towels that double as board games.
Victory Point Games has announced Icarus, 80’s film Labyrinth is set to receive the tabletop treatment, and a Kickstarter campaign has launched for board game-inspired clothes.
Our Big Box O' Games Giveaway is back! We are giving away 6 great games worth over $130! Help us celebrate our 4th year Kickstarter campaign and our Summer 2015 release of Casual Game Insider by entering to win.
Submitted by Chris James on 07/10/2015 - 11:46. Category: News
The Summer 2015 issue of Casual Game Insider has been released and is FREE to read for a limited time! We have also launched our 4th year Kickstarter campaign.
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