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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 ...

Champions! offers a unique twist on the party game genre, immersing players in a whirlwind of crazy tournament-style duels where characters chosen by the players battle it out for the coveted title of Champion! The game's play style revolves around predicting which of the eight candidates will emerge victorious through three intense rounds of play, making it an engaging and unpredictable experience for all involved.

Are you looking for a new puzzle/board game for the Switch? Dorfromantik is a very strategic game and might be what you’re looking for! Here is our review of Dorfromantik for the Nintendo Switch. Dorfromantik is a puzzle/strategy/board game where you lay down tiles and try to match them with similar tiles. Each of the tiles have either forest, river, houses, or other pieces of land. Dorfromantik is all about creating different lands. There are six modes included in the…

During Thursday’s Nintendo Direct, Square Enix announced a couple of surprise games. One of them was Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars.  Footage of the game was shown off for the first time and it was announced that a demo was coming out after the Direct. I’ve now played the entire demo and want to share my thoughts on it. Voice of Cards: The Dragon Roars is a video game that plays like a board game! You have cards…

I'm sure you are all familiar with the Kyoto Accord at this point, and if not...well, look it up. In Kyoto the board game, players will choose to represent one of several countries included in the game, and do their best to represent the interests of their country while also attempting - or not caring in some situations - about the environment as well. Players will have to balance the desires of big business that makes the profits, with the desires of their people for a clean and sustainable environment. Can you make the best decisions? 

Wingspan has taken the board game world by storm since winning the 2019 Kennerspiel des Jahres for best connoisseur game of the year. Designed by Elizabeth Hargrave and published by our friends at Stonemaier Games, this 1-5 player game will have you placing birds in specific habitats to score points, with the winner having the most points after 4 rounds. Let's talk about the setup, and then look at how Wingspan plays.

Over the many years of playing Board Games, I've found that there are two different types of board game players. First, there are those that play traditional board games like Monopoly, Risk, and now, yes even Settlers of Catan. Then there is another breed of board game players that venture out into more difficult and deep experiences, such as Scythe, Isle of Skye, Tapestry, and more. Without actually being forced from the former into the latter, it's actually difficult to get someone to move into the latter category. Enter what I think is the perfect "gateway ...

The next expansion for the wildly popular Disney board game, Villainous, is hitting store shelves on August 1, 2019. With three new villains brought to the table - literally in fact - we now have a total of 12! Regardless of whether you choose to play as Scar, Yzma, or Ratigan, this fantastic board game experience just got a whole lot better!

When Ravensburger sent me a note asking if we’d like to review Harry Potter Labyrinth, my family and I were incredibly excited. We’ve had a copy of regular Labyrinth for a while now, and while it’s not the deepest game, especially for adults, it was fun to play with the kids.

I haven’t played many board games in my life. I’ve always been more of a video game fan. That said, board games brought to the video game realm do interest me. I remember my dad playing Carcassonne on the Xbox 360 and thinking that it looked neat. When I heard it was coming out for the Switch, I decided I wanted to review it. Now I’ve played the game and I can give you my opinion of it. Is Carcassonne…