This tile drafting and set collection beast from legendary Euro designer Vladimír Suchý offers a surprise in both its theme and its relatively simple, yet deep gameplay.
The New Year is starting out strong, with some great looking casual games hitting Kickstarter—from a light card game about space colonies to a cooperative memory game with dogs.
Jump claims, steal gems, and hope your stash doesn’t blow up in your face! Ya Blew It! is a push-your-luck game of dice rolling and set collection from Wonder Forge.
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