Squire for Hire: Mystic Runes is live
Squire for Hire: Mystic Runes is a 1-2 player standalone expansion to the mini tile-laying game, Squire for Hire. It is live on...
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Athena
- Mar 31, 2020
Frosthaven is live (A new Haven in the Frost)
Update: Frosthaven is live on Kickstarter, and the campaign will run for 31 days. There are three pledge options: 1) just the game. 2) a...
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JW
- Mar 31, 2020
April Fools
Athena: JW, does this pandemic signal the dawn of the solo gamer domination in the board game world? I read articles that say quarantines...
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Athena
- Mar 28, 2020
Retirement plans
The hero you get to play in Iron Helm is just a step before retirement. All they need to do is clear one last monster-ridden dungeon to...
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- Mar 25, 2020
Home Alone 3 (we're all in it together)
A lot of us have to stay home right now, but these weird and uncomfortable times bring out the best in people. Some publishers support...
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Athena
- Mar 25, 2020
Sanctuary: The Keepers Era is live (Protect your Sanctuaries)
Update: Sanctuary: The Keepers Era is live on Kickstarter, and the campaign will run for 29 days. You can pledge for the full game (6...
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Athena
- Mar 25, 2020
Down to Hell is live
Down to Hell is a 1-4 player cooperative hack-and-slash game inspired by video games of this type. It is live on Kickstarter, and the...
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Athena
- Mar 24, 2020
Close encounters of the eighties kind
1981: The year yours truly was born, and the year Voyage of the B.S.M Pandora was published inside Ares magazine. What do we have in...
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JW
- Mar 23, 2020
Musashi's useless nephew
In Way of the Samurai by Ÿøssef Fårhi, you are the famous Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. Or perhaps his useless nephew, as I get...
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Athena
- Mar 21, 2020
Persist, and you will be rewarded
What are the difficulty stages in a game? Easy-Medium-Hard-WTF. Except there is no Easy in Dragonfire. The game throws challenges at you...
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Athena
- Mar 20, 2020
New Raiders arrive on horseback
Renegade Game Studios has opened their pre-order system for Shem Phillips' Raiders of Scythia. This is a reimplementation of Phillips'...
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- Mar 20, 2020
Home Alone 2 (tablet presence)
At the moment my "game room" is occupied as a work-from-home office from 7 am to early in the evening. My daughter is doing her...
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Athena
- Mar 19, 2020
Home Alone (time to Print and Play)
Many of us are stuck in semi-quarantine at home due to the coronavirus pandemic. The obvious thing for a solo gamer to do is work through...
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Athena
- Mar 18, 2020
Upkeep is live (Get these leaves off my lawn)
Update: Upkeep is live on Kickstarter, and the campaign will run for 24 days. You may back at the standard or the deluxe level (custom...
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Athena
- Mar 17, 2020
Starlight is live (Starlight, Starbright)
Update: Starlight is live on Kickstarter, and the campaign will run for 24 days. The are two pledge tiers: one for the game with...
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Athena
- Mar 17, 2020
Pandemain is live (Pandemain is baking a new campaign)
Update: Pandemain: Traditional Farmers' Bread is live on Kickstarter, and the campaign will run for 30 days. There is only one pledge...
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Athena
- Mar 17, 2020
Skulls of Sedlec is live (Tidying up the ossuary)
Skulls of Sedlec has launched on Kickstarter, and the campaign will run for 10 days. To play it solo, you have to back for the base game...
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Athena
- Mar 16, 2020
Dark Ages is live (Dark Ages for completionists)
Update: Dark Ages is live on Kickstarter, and the campaign will run for 5 days only. You can back either the Heritage of Charlemagne box...
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- Mar 16, 2020
Kobayashi Maru
I am one of the happy few that backed Astroforce (as the Kickstarter campaign may be over by the time you read this). We are in for a...
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Athena
- Mar 14, 2020
In defense mode
As the coronavirus threat is keeping me inside, not so much in fear of falling victim to the disease but of becoming a potential carrier...
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