08
May
Deliver Goods like Lightning, Grab Gnomes from a Maze, and Experience Seven Years of War in 20 Minutes | BoardGameGeek News
by W. Eric Martin
▪️ How many train-based games can publishers produce? All of them, apparently, at least if given enou...
08
May
Designer Diary: The Birth of Trickerion | BoardGameGeek News
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By
petervik
by Viktor Péter
The Beginning
Great games are often born as a result of meticulous planning and years of industry expe...
07
May
Ask Ms. Meeple: Spills, Chills, and Game-Replacement Bills | BoardGameGeek News
by Greyfax
Here is the discussion for this week, which I've edited with the author's permission:
I am in two regular ga...
06
May
Designer Diary: How Corps of Discovery Came to Be | BoardGameGeek News
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By
jcormier
by Jay Cormier
Corps of Discovery started, in essence, on a call with Buffalo Games.
John Bell from Buffalo Games aske...
06
May
Origins Game Fair 2025 Preview Is Now Live | BoardGameGeek News
by W. Eric Martin
The Origins Game Fair 2025 Preview, such as it is, is now live on BoardGameGeek.
I say "such as it i...
06
May
Game Review: Venedig, or Old Things Are Still Worth Looking At | BoardGameGeek News
by W. Eric Martin
At the start of 2025, I was looking for something to play — something that I would likely record a re...
05
May
Collect Ukiyo-e, Decipher Letters, and Seat People Properly at the Great Evening Banquet | BoardGameGeek News
by W. Eric Martin
Here's a sampling of titles I've added to BGG's Game Market Spring 2025 Preview:
▪️ Designer Saashi ...
03
May
Discover Pulp Romance, Explore Night Soil, and Pledge for a Knockoff | BoardGameGeek News
by W. Eric Martin
When I first wrote about the effect of U.S. tariffs on goods from China following GAMA Expo 2025, I m...
03
May
Spin More Pandas, Pepper More Paper, Walk in More Footsteps, and Steam More Ages | BoardGameGeek News
by W. Eric Martin
▪️ Carl Chudyk's Panda Spin is an odd climbing card game in which played cards often get upgraded, t...
02
May
Designer/Publisher Diary: Lifeboat | BoardGameGeek News
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By
ourhero
by Jeff Siadek
The seed of the idea came in the mid-1990s when I was playing a game with friends that was better suited...