We’ve found a very nifty-looking game on Kickstarter, with a unique twist on flip-and-write (you’re writing on a globe!), as well as deck-builders, murder mysteries, and quirky cheeses!
Find your path through a beautiful Japanese garden as you cross bridges, travel under torii (traditional Japanese gates), seek help from poets and samurai, and build the garden itself.
Disney Sorcerer’s Arena: Epic Alliances has been released, AEG is running a sale over on their web store, and standalone game Tidal Blades: Banner Festival has been announced.
A body is discovered in an office building in Paris. It is up to you to follow leads, question witnesses, and explore crime scenes in order to get to the heart of this mystery.
Smuggle legal and illegal goods alike into your warehouse to score lots of money at the end of the game, while inspecting other players’ convoys to stop them from doing the same.
Big Potato Games has released an auction party game, WizKids has a deluxe edition of Fantasy Realms available for pre-order, and Cryptozoic has released a solo Batman board game.
Petrichor is the lovely smell that comes from the first rain after a long dry period. It is also the title of this area control game in which you control rain clouds and bring down water onto crops.
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