Casual Games

Snakes have made their way onto the space station! Your mission is to avoid the snakes, gather supplies, and make it to the escape pod, in this cooperative board game.

Plan B Games and Foxtrot Games both have new board games in the works, and BoardGameGeek has released some unique game posters.

Giant hungry earthworms, freeze rays, and power punches — PWNs has it all in this crazy (fun) strategy game.

Wheel, deal, and out-strategize your opponents on the way to one million dollars, in this card game for two to eight players now on Kickstarter.

Ticket to Ride is headed to France, lots of websites are posting their Gen Con recaps, and Renegade Game Studios has a yummy new game in the works.

Don your pirate hat and sword, in this light, family-friendly card game. Team up with a fellow pirate captain or fight for yourself, as you capture gold and sink ships.

Lots of new games have been announced this week, Z-Man Games has announced a preview of what they have at this year’s Gen Con, and check out a list of good two player games.

This month brings some really interesting Kickstarters, with deduction games and asymmetrical card games, and lots of great artwork, from lovely dog miniatures to Jane Austen characters. 

Horrible Games has announced Dragon Castle, Asmodee is giving away Steam copies of two of their games, and Gamewright is running a giveaway for Jump Ship: A Cardventure Game.

Build a totem pole worth lots of points, but be sure to claim it before your opponent does, or it might just be whisked out from under you.