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February 2019

Top 5 Uniquely Designed Party Games (From the Perspective of a Casual Game Designer)

Submitted by Chris James on 02/28/2019 - 09:44. Category: Articles
Magic Maze

Molly Zeff, designer of Wing It, shares her top 5 favorite party games that have a unique game design.

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Party Games, Lists, Game Design, Game Designers

My First Castle Panic: But Definitely Not My Last

Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 02/27/2019 - 10:39. Category: Reviews
My First Castle Panic

It’s time to defend the castle once again. Only this time, it’s the kids' turn to do so.

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Board Games, Casual Games, Fireside Games

Enjoy an Oceanic Roll and Write with OctoDice

Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 02/26/2019 - 10:10. Category: Reviews
OctoDice

Dive into the ocean, in this roll and write game full of octopods and submarines. Improve your lab and analyze crystals, but tread carefully because your opponents will benefit from your dice rolls as well!

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Casual Games, Dice Games, Alderac Entertainment Group, AEG, Pegasus Spiele

Railroad Rivals: The Robber Baron Expansion Comes to Kickstarter

Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 02/26/2019 - 09:22. Category: Reviews
Railroad Rivals: The Robber Baron

Mastermind mergers. Dabble in inside trading. Loot companies. Do what it takes to give you a step up and amass a powerful, unstoppable railway empire for yourself!

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Kickstarter, Crowdfunding, Casual Games, Board Games, Forbidden Games

News Flash: New Games from USAopoly, Fireball Island Expansions

Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 02/25/2019 - 10:03. Category: News
Astro Trash

USAopoly has announced two new games, Restoration Games is releasing two Fireball Island expansions, and Z-Man Games has announced a new edition of Love Letter.

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Casual Games, News, Game industry, Restoration Games, USAopoly, Z-Man Games

Plant a Garden One Flower at a Time in Lotus

Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 02/21/2019 - 09:43. Category: Reviews
Lotus

Five different types of flowers abound in the garden. Send your insect guardians to claim them and earn points for each petal you collect.

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Renegade Game Studios, Card Games, Casual Games

Potion Explosion Review: Magical Marble Mayhem

Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 02/19/2019 - 10:25. Category: Reviews
Potion Explosion

Potion Explosion uses marbles to create a unique, puzzle-y board game experience, with an eye-catching set piece.

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Board Games, Casual Games, Horrible Games

News Flash: New Harry Potter Deck-builder and Tiny Epic Tactics Announced

Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 02/15/2019 - 08:43. Category: News
Harry Potter Defense Against the Dark Arts

USAopoly has announced a new Harry Potter Game, Gamelyn Games has another Tiny Epic game in the works, Looney Labs will be bringing out two new versions of Fluxx.

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Casual Games, News, Game industry, USAopoly, Gamelyn Games, Looney Labs, Bezier Games, Green Couch Games, Cardinal Industries

Gangs of Britannia: A Game of Negotiation and Deceit

Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 02/14/2019 - 09:03. Category: Reviews
Gangs of Britannia

Take charge of a notorious gang during the Victorian era and fight for control of five cities across the UK.

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Board Games, Casual Games, Gangly Games

Buy Up Letter Patents and Stocks in Letter Tycoon

Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 02/12/2019 - 10:08. Category: Reviews
Letter Tycoon

A winner of Mensa Mind Games in 2015, Letter Tycoon takes a new approach to word games. You not only earn points for the words you create, but you can earn points on your opponents' turns also.

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Casual Games, Card Games, Breaking Games, Squirmy Beast

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