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Res Arcana Review – Eight Cards and a Loo Break
A excellent example of minimal components maximum rules. This engine-builder is some of Tom Lehnman’s best (and worst) work.

Cosmic Frog Review – Punching Space Toads into the Aether
Chaotic, frustrating, brilliant. Cosmic Frog shouldn’t work, but somehow it absolutely does.

Excalibur Review – Winner, Loser, or Ultimate Loser?
4.0 Review scoring Excalibur Players: 2-8Playing Time: 15-20 minutesDesigner: Manny TrembleyPublisher: Roxley I had a great time with Excalibur. It […]
Previews
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What is One-Hit Heroes? And why I’m backing it on Kickstarter
A brief history of Wiggles 3D and why I’m so excited to be part of their new crowd funding campaign One Hit Heroes.

Go with the FLOE – a new game on Kickstarter
Only the bravest of adventurers can survive in the wilderness of the Iceberg Sea. Find out if you have the guts in this cute, yet epic adventure game.

Only a couple of days left to choo-choo-choose Steam Power from Martin Wallace
Steam Power is a new “simplified” train game from the master Martin Wallace.
Table Talk
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Stop Playing Boring Party Games: Here are 10 Guaranteed to Kickstart Your Next Game Night
From 3-minute interrogations to the “hairy butthole” chaos of Telestrations, these are the only party games that actually matter.

10 Board Games That Defined My 2025 (New Hits & All-Time Classics)
And the winner of the best game I played in 2025 goes too…

Dropout’s New Board Game Show is Everything I’ve Missed Since Tabletop
A new show just landed on Dropout and it’s right up my alley.
Interviews
View AllMeet Clarence Simpson, co-designer of The Wolves
Clarence Simpson is an video game designer turned board game designer. His recent titles include Chomp, The Wolves, and Message From the Stars!
Introducing Tony Webb, co-owner of Meeple Design
Meeple Design sells everything board games… except board games. From t-shirts to posters, you’ll find it there!
