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Do you like ghosts, murder mysteries, and psychics? Than Mysterium might be the cooperative, fun to play experience you are looking for. No, we aren't talking about a video game here, but instead a fun game to play this Halloween with friends and family. Let's take a look at Mysterium!

Right before the pandemic hit, Escape Rooms were all the rage in North America. Whether an official escape room by a professional company, or a home made experience, folks love to work together to piece together clues to escape their surroundings. Many companies have taken this concept and adapted it for board games, but as far as we know, only one will allow you to play a game, and pass it along to a friend afterwards. Today, our first Halloween With Asmodee article will be focusing on Unlocked! Escape Adventure.

Asmodee, one of the world leaders in board game publishing and distribution, announces the acquisition of Plan B Games Group, an important player in the board gaming industry. Founded in 2016 by Sophie Gravel, with 18 employees based in Canada and Germany, the group operates 4 internationally renowned game publishing companies: Next Move, Plan B Games, Pretzel Games and Eggertspiele. The group publishes successful titles that have won or been nominated for top industry awards including Spiel des Jahres and…

Asmodee is known the world over for all the board and card game it publishes, and I'm constantly astonished at the range of games the company has in it's portfolio. Over the holidays, we reviewed many of these titles, and are continuing trough a few other now. Last night, it was all about the kid friendly game, Spot It! where players do their best to find the matching symbols between cards, collecting the cards and ultimately winning the game.

Another night, another family board game. Thanks to our friends at Asmodee Canada we have been working through a variety of social board games great for the whole family, and last night we did a deep dive on Wavelength, a game of guessing. If you are looking for a fun party game for your immediate family during this pandemic rittled holiday season, Wavelength will provides hours upon hours of entertainment.

My wife and I are always clamoring for 2 player games, and while there are a ton of them out there, few really grasp us past a few play throughs. Thanks to our friends at Asmodee Canada, Patchwork was one of the games that came in an epically large box of board games for us to try out and talk to you about. So without further to do - Patchwork, Christmas Edition.

Asmodee is one of the largest video game publishers on the planet right now, holding the publishing writers to dozens of large and small designing companies around the world. The benefits of having so many different banners under their corporation means that Asmodee has games for all ages and all genres. Thanks to our friends at Asmodee Canada, we were sent a box of some of the great games you can pickup this holiday season! As we play them, we will create brief articles outlining our thoughts, and why it's a great title this holiday season!

Civilization Games can be a lot of fun, and when you think of a few popular ones you might be thinking of card heavy games like 7 Wonders or miniatures heavy games like Tapestry. Path of Civilization gives me 7 Wonders vibes in ways I’m not sure I can really describe, but does it match that game’s components (which are quite good!)? Let’s take a look. One of my pet peeves for playing a brand new board game is when…

Earlier this week, Asmodee Canada invited me to their Canada Plays Trade Show in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Although this event is primarily for retailers to meet with distributors, a few select media folks were invited to attend as well, and it was well worth the trip. One of my favourite moments was getting to demo the upcoming Trading Card Game, Altered. In Altered, players will be using their own decks to move both a companion and a hero from opposite sides…

It’s been a little while since we put out a review for Star Wars Shatterpoint but we are back with a fully painted squad of Mandalorians to talk about. Ever since I finished watching The Mandalorian on Dinsey+ I’ve been eagerly anticipating a Shatterpoint Squad Pack with Din Djarin and Groku, and it is here! Is it worth picking up, however, or is it simply preying on the desire for fans to get their hands on more Mando stuff! Let’s…