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In this set of Rapid Reviews, we explore some newer games that may twist the brain into fun, clever puzzle and strategy games that are all approachable and may be good gift ideas.

You’re going on tour! Can you plot a tour through the USA or Europe for your band that will score you the most points?

Gigamic has released a new card game, this year’s Mensa Select games have been announced, and a sequel to Tales of the Arabian Nights is available for pre-order.

This month brings games of cozy critters and wrathful factions. A classic co-op is getting the legacy treatment while an even older game is getting a modern update. There are also two microgames for solo gaming fans this month.

A new social deduction game hits Kickstarter, while a solo card game that casts you in the role of action hero finds its way to Gamefound. There are several light cards games also seeking crowdfunding, a sequel to a delightful dexterity game, and one board game full of penguins.

With over 1,000 new games and expansions to choose from, the SPIEL can seem a bit daunting. So, here are a few gems worth keeping an eye on when they eventually come to North American shores.

Can you get your pizza delivered in a town you don’t know, while surrounded by ghosts you can’t see? Be the first to find your way and become the best pizza deliverer in town!

Sit Down Games has announced a new real-time game, Bombyx has released a drawing game, and BoardGameTables.com has a new name.