CGI#42: Dice Manor, SPIEL 2022, Gaming in Ukraine, and Genius Games | Casual Game Revolution

CGI#42: Dice Manor, SPIEL 2022, Gaming in Ukraine, and Genius Games

Bid, design, and unveil your dream home in Arcane Wonders' latest Dice Tower Essentials game, Dice Manor.

Plus: highlights from Essen SPIEL 2022, the impacts of war on the board game community in Ukraine, the evolution and use of tiles in board games, the development of Four Corners, how Genius Games and Artana gamify science and history, and a FREE print-and-play game: Coin Combat by Chris James. Our readers also discuss their favorite board gaming memories.

This issue features reviews of Dive, Cat in the Box, Life of a Chameleon, Dandelions, The Great British Baking Show Game, Disney: The Haunted Mansion — Call of the Spirits, Bag of Chips, and a special review of The Root Beer Float Challenge by Major Fun.

Page Count: 
68
Issue Number: 
42
Issue Period: 
Winter 2023
Authors: 
Blake Evans-Pritchard, Roman Zadorozhnyy, Justin Spicer, Natalie Rodriguez, Chris Leder, Naomi Laeuchli, Stephen Conway
Josh Willhite
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Coin Combat; I wonder if this game is on a single card like some others? I always thought it'd be neat to have a business card holder full of games like that...

McKnight
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I love that you cover more than game reviews. Very cool!

Jonathan Nelson
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Looks Great!

Losh Sellers
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Great magazine.

Joy
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Thank you for the board game information.  Love reading this publication.

kathy agate
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awesome games for family fun!

Todd
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Great magazine

Bennet Rosenthal
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Looks great, but what really matters is the two additional entries in the Winter 2023 Game Giveaway. Thanks!

Jordan Binkerd
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Excellent issue
David B.
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Nice there is an article about Ukraine and its board game community! Russia is a terrorist state!
Kevin P. Greaves
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I find this to be entertaining and informative.
Shannon L
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Looks interesting!
Starrforce
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What a great gaming company!
Chelsea M
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Great issue!

Alana Neville
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Looks like a great read! I love games as they have been a special part of my family for many years!

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