The Netflix series The Last Kingdom is brought to life in an epic new board game by Gamelyn Games. Plus: nature themes in board gaming, Project L strategy, games with table presence, the culture of games, and a spotlight of Flatout Games.
Gamewright has announced the next game in their Forbidden line, KOSMOS has a new dice game coming this Spring, and Calico receives a digital adaptation.
Lots of animals in this month’s games: from critters battling for trash in alleyways and food in the forest to animal newspapermen filling the front page with woodland news.
Ravensburger has released a new baking-themed game, AEG and Flatout Games have announced Verdant, and Wonderful World of Board Games has announced a new party game based on your sense of touch.
A new game from the team that designed Point Salad has been announced, Marvel: Rock Paper Heroes – Enter the Danger Room is currently available for pre-order, and Pandasaurus has announced The Fox Experiment.
There are a number of games with cozy themes this month on Kickstarter, from one about dog walking businesses to two separate games about plants. There is also a solo game about mountain climbing and a cooperative game centered on fighting oil spills, while the newest game in the Mint series has hit Kickstarter.
Submitted by Chris James on 01/25/2021 - 14:38. Category: News
2020 was a bumpy year in many respects, but there definitely was a silver lining: some great games were released! There were many great candidates for our annual award, but in the end we had to narrow it down to one.
