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Quick quiz. What's the #1 game on Boardgamegeek? Puerto Rico? Nope. Agricola? Huh-uh. It's Twilight Struggle--a card-driven, area-control wargame about the Cold War from GMT Games. And it's finally getting a digital edition. And Playdek's doing it.
Read MoreThere are plenty of great 2-player games out there. And lots of terrific 4- and 5-player games. But poor, lowly 3-player games. They're the forgotten player count. So this Weekly Wonder is this: What's your favorite 3-player game?
Read MoreThis campaign is being run by the same folks who brought you the Official Settlers of Catan Board. A high quality and snazzy solid board that locks in your tiles and components so when your table gets bumped or you need to shift things to make room for game night snackage, everything stays in place and you don't have to rely on the last picture the weirdo of your group instagrammed of the board to try and get things set up again -I mean who does that?
The Seafarers version is modular and you can pledge for an 8 module set for 3-4 players or add 3 more for the 5-6 player version, and it uses the same locking technology as the original. It's a clever design for those who are into Catan!
Read MoreRichard Garfield, the genius behind Netrunner and that little game Magic: The Gathering is coming out with a sequel to his hit game King of Tokyo. King of New York has been mentioned before, but we've finally got some details. Read on!
Read MoreOur friends over at Stronghold Games have released their 3rd- and 4th-quarter schedule of titles. The publisher plans on releasing 11 titles over the last half if this year, including some new expansions of Space Cadets, a reprint of Medina, and a celebration of 100 years of the Panama Canal! Here's the rundown:
Read MoreYou heard me right! Well...you didn't hear me. You read me. You read me right! WizKids wants to keep whatever magic they have going with Marvel Dice Masters, so they're bringing us a new game in the Forgotten Realms universe, with beholders, Drow, and dragons.
Read MoreIt's Friday. It's the last day of school here in Colorado where I (Firestone) am. So rather than a full-blown article, let's ask a question. I'm wondering...
Who's your favorite designer?
Read MoreWell it's been another thrill-packed, exciting week of fun times here at TOG, and we're glad you've come along for the ride. If you haven't yet, be sure to sign up for our email list--at the bottom of this post or over on the right--which will ensure your entry into our current contest for a free copy of Island Siege from APE Games. We both REALLY enjoyed it, and think you will too--and how often does THAT happen? But in the meantime there's lots of stuff happening over in Kickstarter world, so let's dive in and see what Kickstarter has to offer!
Read MoreOne of the things we enjoy about writing this little thing we call Theology of Games, is meeting the fine folks behind the games we love, and hearing the story of how a certain game made its way into our FLGS or onto Kickstarter.
Today we’re joined by Alex Argyropoulos, one of the founders of MAGE Company, the folks behind 12 Realms, and the current Kickstarter 12 Realms: Ancestor’s Legacy.
Read MoreA Bug's Life. The Bee Movie. Honey, I Shrunk the Kids... There's something fascinating about the world going on under beneath our feet and under our noses. Weird City Games have created a game all about the fascinating world of ants, and it's on Kickstarter right now. Is this game the bee's knees, or does it spoil the picnic? Let's find out!
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