The first episode of TableTop season 4 aired this week, Lanterns: The Harvest Festival hit app stores, and Mayfair Games has released a video demo for Oh My Goods!.
A standard game of poker is getting a pretty drastic overhaul in a new Kickstarter game titled Drawing Dead. Players face off as various Wild West saloon patrons in the card game with the highest possible stakes, their souls. Half poker, half tabletop game, the gorgeous Day of the Dead inspired artwork and deck design certainly seems worth checking out for anyone who calls themselves a card game fan.
We’ve got lots of originality this month on Kickstarter. Whether it’s a clever twist on an old favorite, or something with a unique genesis story, there is no shortage of interesting campaigns.
It is rare for me to binge on a board game, but that is exactly what happened after I got my hands on 5-Minute Dungeon. After sinking several hours into a game that usually only lasts 5 minutes, I realized I was hooked.
Submitted by Chris James on 10/07/2016 - 10:25. Category: News
The Fall 2016 issue of Casual Game Insider has been released! Read about Valeria: Card Kingdoms, Gen Con 2016, bringing your game to market, storytelling in board games, Watch It Played!, and the origins of the hit game SET.
An interactive board game tutorial app launches this month, Munchkin Zombies Guest Artist Edition ships next week, and BoardGameGeek releases its SPEIL 2016 broadcast schedule.
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