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- Jul 9, 2018
- 2 min
The Labors of Hercules
If you like puzzle games but find the Exit and Unlocked! series too easy...
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Board's Eye View
- Jul 2, 2018
- 4 min
When In Rome
An innovative trivia game where Amazon's Alexa asks the questions.
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Board's Eye View
- Jul 1, 2018
- 2 min
Albedo
A space combat deck builder with simultaneous play
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 29, 2018
- 3 min
War of the 9 Realms
Tactical combat using asymmetric abilities in the world of Thor and Loki
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 27, 2018
- 2 min
Helios Expanse
An interesting attempt to squeeze a 4X experience into manageable hour-long game
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 26, 2018
- 1 min
The Great Tour: European Cities
Go by coach rather than train in this Ticket to Ride-like game
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 25, 2018
- 2 min
Spires
An innovative combination of mechanics make this a tense and enjoyable competitive four-player game.
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 23, 2018
- 3 min
Donning the Purple
You thought it would be easy running an empire? Think again!
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 22, 2018
- 2 min
Dead Cat
Can this simultaneously both be a game and not a game?
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 17, 2018
- 3 min
Mountains of Madness
A lighter more family-friendly game than you might have expected from the Lovecraft theme
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 16, 2018
- 3 min
Movable Type
A deceptively simple word game that mitigates the luck of the draw and allows for tactical play
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 13, 2018
- 2 min
Museum Rush
A light-hearted competitive game with a strong push-your-luck element.
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 12, 2018
- 2 min
Robot Royale
Simple and straightforward rules make this a fast-playing tactical shoot 'em up
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 11, 2018
- 2 min
Final Act
Beautifully produced game that manages to abstract the key elements of tank combat.
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 9, 2018
- 3 min
Lexicon-Go
A quick and easy to play word game that offers a fast and furious alternative to the original card game version of Lexicon.
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 6, 2018
- 2 min
Red Alert
Command and control warring space fleets in this epic new game from Richard Borg
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Board's Eye View
- Jun 5, 2018
- 2 min
Serengeti
An attractive deck builder where players are competing but not clobbering each other.
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Board's Eye View
- May 30, 2018
- 4 min
History of the World
If you like Risk then this is a game that's sure to appeal.
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- May 28, 2018
- 2 min
Legendary Creatures
There's a lot going on in this appealing game with attractive art.
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