News Flash: Mayfair's Villainy, Calliope's Titan Series, Asmodee Buys Days of Wonder
Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 08/29/2014 - 10:38. Category: News
- Mayfair Games' card game Villainy, in which players take on the roles of supervillains trying to defeat the city’s local do-gooding superhero, is now available for pre-order.
- Calliope Games has announced their plan to release a series of gateway games titled The Titan Series. The games will be designed to introduce new players to board games, will be released over the next three years and funded through Kickstarter.
- Asmodee Games has bought the game company Days of Wonder.
- New reviews this week of Blueprints (The Lost Lighthouse), King’s Forge (The Nerd’s Table), and Eight Minute Empire (Club Fantasci).
- Z-Man Games has announced Carcassonne Big Box 5, which will include Carcassonne, four expansions, and the ability to play with up to eight players for the first time.
- The board game Tsuro will be turned into an app for iOS and Android.
- Board with Life has posted an interesting interview with the designers of Fireside Games.
- Shut Up and Sit Down has posted the list of their eight favorite games from this year’s Gen Con.
That's interesting news about Calliope Games. I'm going to have to keep my eyes peeled for that one.