News Flash: Kaiju Crush Releases Next Week, Halloween Gaming
Kaiju Crush Releases Next Week
Kaiju Crush will be released by Fireside Games November 1. "A light strategy game with limited grid movement, shared objectives, and intransitive combat on a modular board."
Source: http://firesidegames.com/games/kaiju-crush/
Halloween Gaming
Geek Dad recommends thirteen games to play this Halloween. "Halloween is just around the corner and to help put you in the mood, we’ve conjured a list of 13 of our favorite games with themes that are perfect for Halloween game night."
Source: https://geekdad.com/2017/10/13-games-for-halloween-game-night/
New Asmodee Branding
Asmodee has launched a new logo, motto, and corporate website. "Asmodee has crafted a new brand statement with "Great Games, Amazing Stories"."
Source: https://corporate.asmodee.com/news/great-games-amazing-stories-asmodee-expresses-transmedia-development-strategy-new-brand-identity-new-signature-launch-coporate-website/
Best Two Player Games
IGN recommends some of the best games for two players. "These are the best board games for 2 players — from couples on a date night to a parent spending quality time with their child, and everything in between."
Source: http://www.ign.com/articles/2017/10/25/the-best-2-player-board-games
Top 10 Board Game Designers
Board Game Quest lists some of their favorite designers. "I wanted to highlight designers who really hit the mark consistently with their designs."
Source: https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-board-game-designers/
CMON Announces October Releases
CMON has announced Dream On as an October release. "Anyone can contribute to the story of the dream by playing a Dream card and telling part of the tale. The trick is remembering it all! Once the timer runs out, you’ll flip the Dream card pile and one at a time try and recall the steps of the dream."
Source: https://www.cmon.com/news/october-releases-for-cmon
Reviews
Witches of the Revolution (Mechanics & Meeples): “Witches of the Revolution does a great job of rethinking the core precepts of deckbuilding play and reinventing them.”
Source: http://www.mechanics-and-meeples.com/2017/09/11/a-deckbuilding-look-at-witches-of-the-revolution/#more-3179
Viral (The Daily Worker Placement): “The idea of an area control game that takes place entirely within a human body is just brilliant.”
Source: http://dailyworkerplacement.com/2017/10/27/viral-this-game-will-make-you-sick/
Boom Blast Stix (Major Fun): “Dumb fun can be the absolute best kind of fun. And that’s the kind of fun you find in Boom Blast Stix.”
Source: http://www.majorfun.com/boom-blast-stix/