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News Flash: Game Companies Enjoy April Fool’s, Gaming on Easter

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  • Several game companies this year had fun with April Fool’s, from Calliope Games announcing a new line of Tsuro soap to help you smell of dragons, to Gamewright Games announcing Benedict CumberBocce, an outdoor game that comes in a snazzy leather case with Benedict Cumberbatch's face across it. You can check out more of gaming's April Fool’s jokes here.
  • Purple Pawn has posted a suggestion of five board games to play this Easter, while the Irish Examiner has posted their own list.
  • Fireside Games’ Castle Panic expansion The Dark Titan is now officially released.
  • New reviews this week of Doodle Quest (Meeple Town), Dixit (Space Biff), and Boss Monster (iSlaytheDragon).
  • Geek and Sundry has published a list of ten good games for Tabletop beginners.
  • Someone has been having fun turning classic childhood board games into horror-themed movie posters.
  • Don’t forget that International TableTop Day is on April 11, which is just next week. Better start making your plans now!
  • GeekDad has written up a short guide to hosting a gaming party.
  • Victory Point Games has announced that it will discontinue 13 of their games. You can check out the list here.