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Vibrissa Lore Book Kickstarter Preview

Restless Entropy Games is back at it with another Kickstarter. Forging Legends, their last campaign, which was for a system agnostic character creation guide, was…

Sworple, a fun word guessing game

Sworple is a fun, lightweight word guessing game. It is technically a card game, but the game play involves physical touch, so it certainly doesn’t…

hexaGONE Board Game Review

Ah, Hexes. The building blocks of the board game world. Without them we’d never have such beauties as Heroscape, Catan or Survive! I mean… We…

TrikyTrail – Educational Card Game Review

Exploration and discovery and travel have been key elements of human history since the dawn of time. That drive for discovery permeates creative endeavors all…

Pocket Ballpark Card Game Review

Your guess is as good as mine when it comes to the reasoning behind Baseball being America’s favorite pastime. It was a phrase coined well…

Dungeon Derby Board Game Review

Dungeons are like the DMV of high fantasy. They’re awful, they’re usually shoved somewhere that nobody would otherwise go, they attract all kinds of weirdos…

The Duel: Point of Honor Card Game Review

It would appear that the quell of microgames on the market has no desire to slow down. Using only a small amount of cards and…

So Ded: Apocalypse Hunt & Destroy Game Review

When the mutant Bee-human hybrids finally take over there are only two options. Fight until the apocalypse finally takes you, or die so others can…

Yokai Septet Trick Taking Game Review

One of the best things about a mechanically simple card game is the opportunity it presents to the designers. Like a canvas, when the core…

The Exorcism at the House of Monton Falls Game Review

At a certain point, you’d think steering clear of obviously haunted houses would be easy enough. But I guess, where’s the excitement in that? Besides,…