CGI#49: Disney Chronicles of Light, Miniatures Games, Emotions, and Game Education

Casual Game Insider, Issue #49, Fall 2024

An all-star cast of Disney heroines unites to defeat the forces of darkness and restore balance to the kingdom in Ravensburger's Chronicles of Light: Darkness Falls (Disney Edition).

Plus: the best games on display at Gen Con and Origins 2024, the emotional pull of board gaming, how higher education is preparing the next generation of game creators, casual miniatures games to get you started on the tabletop, and a FREE print-and-play game: Guards & Goblins by Beaverlicious. Our readers also discuss the most cutthroat games they have played.

This issue features reviews of Captain Flip, Biomos, Mind Map, Good Face Bad Face, Flip Circus, Now!, Dice Cards, and a guest review of Mojo written by Major Fun.

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Fall 2024

Authors:

Justin Spicer, Natalie Rodriguez, Jon Den Houter, Bayard Catron, Andrew Lupp, Stephen Conway

Tags:

Ravensburger, Gen Con, Origins, Game Conventions, Emotions, Education, Miniatures, Board Gaming

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Mon, 10/07/2024 - 16:53

Mitchell

Great issue

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 16:58

Ruth

Thanks for the reviews

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 02:40

jtb

Haven't really been into miniatures, but liked the article on it nonetheless

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 06:10

Jonathan Nelson

Great source of information.

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 06:20

Jonathan BOhlmann

Love the magazine.

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 06:35

Nathan W

Curious to see the discussion about the most cutthroat games.

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 06:46

Brandon

Good stuff.

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 06:56

Timothy Oldson

Love the reviews and giveaways!

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 07:36

Great issue as always!

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 08:07

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Kelly VanAuken

I love the page layout

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 09:21

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Dave R

Looks great as always!

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 10:11

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Molli Lillian Taylor

this one looks interesting. would love to play

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 12:08

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Andrew Holt

not sure if that Disney game's name is genius or not...

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 13:45

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Rob F.

A other great issue. Loved the article on miniatures games.

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 15:27

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Kris Kaminski

Just Luv your stuff!

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 16:46

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Cydonian Jedi

Always love some new miniatures!

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 06:04

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Jeremiah D

I'm interested in reading about Chronicles of Light: Darkness Falls (Disney Edition). Ravensburger has a lot of solid games in their catalog.

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 06:41

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Josh Willhite

I'd like to check out that Guards & Goblins, the article on miniature gaming looks interesting too.

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 09:31

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Eric P

Eager to check out the Guards & Goblins PnP game.

Wed, 10/09/2024 - 19:12

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Kelcey Wilson

Thank you for this neat giveaway!

Sat, 10/12/2024 - 01:17

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Fri, 10/18/2024 - 21:55

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Alan Flygstad

Great

Sat, 10/26/2024 - 07:45

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Kyle W

I've always wanted to try Fossilis.

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 12:51

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Jonathan C.

It's always awesome to see my quite in the magazine!

Thu, 11/07/2024 - 07:06

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Brittany Anderson

Love the article on increasin education in schooling!

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 06:46

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Greg L

Always love the reviews, articles, and other content

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 20:55

#27

McKnight

It's really cool that you guys offer a printed version.

Sat, 11/23/2024 - 16:53

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