Playing Spirits and Alienating Colonists: First Impressions of Spirit Island

A fun co-op that deserves more exploration, with beautiful artwork and a unique theme

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Flavor Text

My wife and I disagree about the flavor text in Islebound. Who's right?

Kickstarter Preview: Click Click Boom by Thing 12 Games

Want to try a quick playing, easy to teach bluffing game with lots of laughs built in? Try Click Click Boom!

Beignets & Boardgames — Preview of Moonshine Run coming to Kickstarter in June

A push your luck card game with fantastic artwork coming on Kickstarter in June.

Spice it up! With Baseball Highlights: 2045

Bring the excitement of World Series baseball to your game table with Baseball Highlights: 2045!

Beignets & Boardgames: First Look at Simurgh

Soar above the great city, training your clan of dragonriders to defeat The Shattered. And score power points, too.

Spotlight on Southern Designers: Derik Duley of Lagniappe Games

Take one part of andouille sausage, one part of rice, and two parts of board gaming, and what do you get? Lagniappe Gaming out of Los Angeles. Here's the story of how a former New Orleanian makes it big way out West.

Spice it up! With Near and Far –Kickstarter info

Since I discovered hobby games, I have kept my eye on each new wave of young designers. I have enjoyed watching them push the limits of creativity. They are blurring the lines between mechanics and game styles, they are pushing the envelope on art direction and theming, and in general they are raising the standards …