Board Games News

Star Wars is a hot intellectual property right now – with the recent launch of a bevy of Disney+ shows, there are brand new lines of toys, board games, video games, and more. Another thing that is hot right now? Cooperative board games, so it makes good sense for there to be a cooperative Mandalorian based board game for folks to sink their teeth into. But before we even get this to the table, let’s talk about the quality of…

Gnome Hollow is a gorgeous game and is using magnetized player boards, something we don't see often! Let's check it out!

I wasn't initially excited for Umbrella, but the production is so dang good! Now it's time to play this beautiful game!

My wife is a huge fan of anything to do with plants, and yes that extends to board games. We have a ton of plant themed board games, all of which bring something new to the table mechanics wise. Stalk Exchange is yet another unique plant based game to add into our collection, and I’m really excited about this one if for no other reason than the outstanding production. Let’s take a look. In Stalk Exchange, players will be containing…

The LEGO Group and Asmodee today announced a multi-year partnership to create and distribute innovative LEGO board games. This exciting collaboration will bring together the iconic LEGO System in Play with Asmodee’s expertise in board game development, resulting in a new range of high-quality games for families and LEGO fans of all ages. To spearhead this partnership, a new studio called Dotted Games has been established. Based in Denmark, Dotted Games will focus on developing engaging and creative LEGO board…

Get ready to explore the wilderness with Donald Duck! Maestro Media, celebrating everyone’s favorite feathered friend’s 90th birthday, announces their first Disney collaboration: Donald Duck: Happy Camper. Designed by the award-winning team of Wolfgang Kramer (Spiel des Jahres winner for El Grande) and Daryl Andrews (2022 Game Innovator for Sagrada), this exciting board game promises an adventurous camping journey filled with exploration, fun, and of course, Donald’s signature antics. “We’re thrilled to join the celebration of ...

We recently got Horrified: World of Monsters into the office for review, and we are pleasantly surprised in the games production!

Rolling Realms Redux is coming to a shelf near you. It is a standalone Rolling Realms experience but has room for all your old stuff!

We get a ton of games to review at GamesReviews.com, and it’s pretty rare at this point that I purchase games with my own money. No, I’m not cheap – I just don’t have time to play games for “fun” anymore as so much time is spent handling review items. But Honey Buzz was a game I really wanted, so not only did I pick up the base game from a local retailer, but I also got all the deluxe…

Playmats and Trading Card Games go hand-in-hand. Regardless of which trading card game you might be investing in, there will be a plethora of accessories you can purchase to go alongside the game. This might include acrylic or metal tokens, dice, sleeves, deck boxes, and of course, playmats. I have a love and hate relationship with playmats because of how hard they are to store. The question became for me, does a casual trading card game fan need a playmat?…