August 2017 | Casual Game Revolution

August 2017

Giant hungry earthworms, freeze rays, and power punches — PWNs has it all in this crazy (fun) strategy game.

Wheel, deal, and out-strategize your opponents on the way to one million dollars, in this card game for two to eight players now on Kickstarter.

Ticket to Ride is headed to France, lots of websites are posting their Gen Con recaps, and Renegade Game Studios has a yummy new game in the works.

Don your pirate hat and sword, in this light, family-friendly card game. Team up with a fellow pirate captain or fight for yourself, as you capture gold and sink ships.

Restoration Games has announced a new version of Fireball Island, a classic 1986 game that is remembered fondly by gamers everywhere.

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. 

From audience building and marketing skills, to game quality and accessibility, new project creators can learn a lot from giants like Exploding Kittens and Kingdom Death.

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.

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