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Bring more crooks to the table with The Gang: More Players, coming from KOSMOS in early 2026. Do you think you can sort up to ten poker hands with minimal information in order from low to high? If so, this expansion is for you!
First details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
First details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
November 11, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Bring more crooks to the table with The Gang: More Players, coming from KOSMOS in early 2026. Do you think you can sort up to ten poker hands with minimal information in order from low to high? If so, this expansion is for you!
First details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
First details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
In Q1 2026, 25th Century Games will run a crowdfunding campaign for a new edition of Reiner Knizia's Tigris & Euphrates, with Ian O'Toole handling art and graphic design as he has done on 25CG's new editions of Knizia's RA game line.
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
November 4, 2025 at 7:47 PM
In Q1 2026, 25th Century Games will run a crowdfunding campaign for a new edition of Reiner Knizia's Tigris & Euphrates, with Ian O'Toole handling art and graphic design as he has done on 25CG's new editions of Knizia's RA game line.
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Got stopped for a random bag check by U.S. Customs. The agent pulled these delightful treats out of one of my bags and said, “So these are…adult games?” —WEM
October 27, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Got stopped for a random bag check by U.S. Customs. The agent pulled these delightful treats out of one of my bags and said, “So these are…adult games?” —WEM
Amanda Panda is excited to host John D. Clair, who shares insights about his upcoming game, Mystic Lands, launching soon on Kickstarter. Together, they also highlight their favorite deck-building games. Check it out! #BoardGames #Kickstarter
boardgamegeek.com/blog/12153/b...
boardgamegeek.com/blog/12153/b...
October 24, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Amanda Panda is excited to host John D. Clair, who shares insights about his upcoming game, Mystic Lands, launching soon on Kickstarter. Together, they also highlight their favorite deck-building games. Check it out! #BoardGames #Kickstarter
boardgamegeek.com/blog/12153/b...
boardgamegeek.com/blog/12153/b...
Announced at SPIEL Essen 25: Carcassonne Labyrinth, a crossover game between Ravensburger and Hans im Glück…which in retrospect is the most obvious crossover game you could imagine. No release date given. —WEM
October 24, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Announced at SPIEL Essen 25: Carcassonne Labyrinth, a crossover game between Ravensburger and Hans im Glück…which in retrospect is the most obvious crossover game you could imagine. No release date given. —WEM
Got wood?: German publisher Gerhards Spiel und Design makes abstract strategy games that are as beautiful to play as they are to look at. Here's an overview of the four games you can find at SPIEL Essen 25: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
October 17, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Got wood?: German publisher Gerhards Spiel und Design makes abstract strategy games that are as beautiful to play as they are to look at. Here's an overview of the four games you can find at SPIEL Essen 25: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Hellbound: Game publisher Devir has announced a new edition of Croc's two-player "battle against demons" game Claustrophobia for release in Q4 2026.
First details of Claustrophobia 1692: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
First details of Claustrophobia 1692: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
October 16, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Hellbound: Game publisher Devir has announced a new edition of Croc's two-player "battle against demons" game Claustrophobia for release in Q4 2026.
First details of Claustrophobia 1692: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
First details of Claustrophobia 1692: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Preview: Stack your produce baskets smartly to get yourself in good standing on the market board in Market Fresh, a Wolfgang Kramer and Michael Kiesling design that Avalon Hill will release in Q1 2026.
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
October 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Preview: Stack your produce baskets smartly to get yourself in good standing on the market board in Market Fresh, a Wolfgang Kramer and Michael Kiesling design that Avalon Hill will release in Q1 2026.
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Preview: Designer Kristian Amundsen Østby talks about the creation of Tax the Rich, a trick-taking card game (co-designed with Kjetil Svendsen) featuring a modern setting that will resonate with some and alienate others: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
October 10, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Preview: Designer Kristian Amundsen Østby talks about the creation of Tax the Rich, a trick-taking card game (co-designed with Kjetil Svendsen) featuring a modern setting that will resonate with some and alienate others: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Competitive “Clues by Sam” — let’s go! —WEM
October 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Competitive “Clues by Sam” — let’s go! —WEM
BoardGameGeek has created our first board game Quiz. This is the first of what we hope is many. Play the #BoardGameGeekTV Quiz here. youtu.be/dVXhVhbYCpk
October 7, 2025 at 11:50 PM
BoardGameGeek has created our first board game Quiz. This is the first of what we hope is many. Play the #BoardGameGeekTV Quiz here. youtu.be/dVXhVhbYCpk
Discover: What awaits inside 7 Wonders Dice, Antoine Bauza's latest take on building an ancient wonder? This roll-and-write game puts 2-7 players in control of building their own city one die at a time.
Find out how to play in both written and video form: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Find out how to play in both written and video form: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
October 7, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Discover: What awaits inside 7 Wonders Dice, Antoine Bauza's latest take on building an ancient wonder? This roll-and-write game puts 2-7 players in control of building their own city one die at a time.
Find out how to play in both written and video form: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Find out how to play in both written and video form: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Flexing in victory: Another go at Qwirkle Flex from Susan McKinley Ross & Reiner Knizia.
The twist in this version: Tiles have one of three backgrounds, & you also score for matching backgrounds in a diagonal(!) pattern from the tiles you play.
BGG game page: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/44... —WEM
The twist in this version: Tiles have one of three backgrounds, & you also score for matching backgrounds in a diagonal(!) pattern from the tiles you play.
BGG game page: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/44... —WEM
October 3, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Flexing in victory: Another go at Qwirkle Flex from Susan McKinley Ross & Reiner Knizia.
The twist in this version: Tiles have one of three backgrounds, & you also score for matching backgrounds in a diagonal(!) pattern from the tiles you play.
BGG game page: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/44... —WEM
The twist in this version: Tiles have one of three backgrounds, & you also score for matching backgrounds in a diagonal(!) pattern from the tiles you play.
BGG game page: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/44... —WEM
Review: Discover what awaits in INK, a game by Kasper Lapp and Final Score Games with a straightforward premise — draft tiles to complete objectives and gain new objectives — that gets complicated thanks to a quartet of bonus actions that changes each game: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
September 29, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Review: Discover what awaits in INK, a game by Kasper Lapp and Final Score Games with a straightforward premise — draft tiles to complete objectives and gain new objectives — that gets complicated thanks to a quartet of bonus actions that changes each game: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Played: Faust vs Mephisto is a two-player trick-taker from Genial & Mandoo Games. The suit ranks are valued—then re-valued—during play, w/ Mephisto trying to ensure that one player wins all cards in a suit. You can force an opponent to play for you!
BGG page: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/44... —WEM
BGG page: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/44... —WEM
September 26, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Played: Faust vs Mephisto is a two-player trick-taker from Genial & Mandoo Games. The suit ranks are valued—then re-valued—during play, w/ Mephisto trying to ensure that one player wins all cards in a suit. You can force an opponent to play for you!
BGG page: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/44... —WEM
BGG page: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/44... —WEM
Review: Robert Hovakimyan's Bombastic is a tiny release from Bitewing Games that is pitched as being a better tic-tac-toe, a comparison both true and misleading.
Learn how to play: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Learn how to play: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
September 25, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Review: Robert Hovakimyan's Bombastic is a tiny release from Bitewing Games that is pitched as being a better tic-tac-toe, a comparison both true and misleading.
Learn how to play: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Learn how to play: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Bricked: Martin Klein has been recreating board game covers in miniature using LEGO bricks. Here's his tenth such cover in honor of the tenth anniversary of Codenames from designer Vlaada Chvátil.
You can see more of his work here: boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/359... —WEM
You can see more of his work here: boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/359... —WEM
September 25, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Bricked: Martin Klein has been recreating board game covers in miniature using LEGO bricks. Here's his tenth such cover in honor of the tenth anniversary of Codenames from designer Vlaada Chvátil.
You can see more of his work here: boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/359... —WEM
You can see more of his work here: boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/359... —WEM
Planning: Tickets for BGG.Spring 2026, which takes place May 21-25 in Dallas, Texas, are now on sale: boardgamegeek.com/thread/3575246 —WEM
September 24, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Planning: Tickets for BGG.Spring 2026, which takes place May 21-25 in Dallas, Texas, are now on sale: boardgamegeek.com/thread/3575246 —WEM
Re-release: UK publisher Steamforged Games will crowdfund Terra Mystica: Special Edition, which contains the base game and all expansions to date with new artwork and components.
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
September 19, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Re-release: UK publisher Steamforged Games will crowdfund Terra Mystica: Special Edition, which contains the base game and all expansions to date with new artwork and components.
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Gone Digital: Red Square Games is adapting Twilight Imperium for digital play on PCs in both single-player and multi-player modes w/ no release date yet: store.steampowered.com/app/3669430/...
BGG game page for the most recent edition of Twilight Imperium: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/23... —WEM
BGG game page for the most recent edition of Twilight Imperium: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/23... —WEM
September 19, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Gone Digital: Red Square Games is adapting Twilight Imperium for digital play on PCs in both single-player and multi-player modes w/ no release date yet: store.steampowered.com/app/3669430/...
BGG game page for the most recent edition of Twilight Imperium: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/23... —WEM
BGG game page for the most recent edition of Twilight Imperium: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/23... —WEM
Preview: Discover all that's going on in ANTS, a strategy game from Renato Ciervo, Andrea Robbiani & Cranio Creations that will debut at SPIEL Essen 25 in October: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp...
The game has dozens of moving parts, with you trying to mesh actions larger, small, and smaller. —WEM
The game has dozens of moving parts, with you trying to mesh actions larger, small, and smaller. —WEM
September 16, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Preview: Discover all that's going on in ANTS, a strategy game from Renato Ciervo, Andrea Robbiani & Cranio Creations that will debut at SPIEL Essen 25 in October: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp...
The game has dozens of moving parts, with you trying to mesh actions larger, small, and smaller. —WEM
The game has dozens of moving parts, with you trying to mesh actions larger, small, and smaller. —WEM
Milestone: With the addition of Shall We Dance, BGG's SPIEL Essen 25 Preview has reached 1,000 listings — and that game fair doesn't open for another six weeks.
Should you want to hit the dance floor, here's an overview of Shashi's new card game: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Should you want to hit the dance floor, here's an overview of Shashi's new card game: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
September 11, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Milestone: With the addition of Shall We Dance, BGG's SPIEL Essen 25 Preview has reached 1,000 listings — and that game fair doesn't open for another six weeks.
Should you want to hit the dance floor, here's an overview of Shashi's new card game: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Should you want to hit the dance floor, here's an overview of Shashi's new card game: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Review: CMON is launching a line of far-smaller-than-expected games at SPIEL Essen 25, one of which is Collect!, a 2-5 player game by Johannes Goupy & Jérémy Ducret in which you want to get four animals of the same type grouped together.
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
September 8, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Review: CMON is launching a line of far-smaller-than-expected games at SPIEL Essen 25, one of which is Collect!, a 2-5 player game by Johannes Goupy & Jérémy Ducret in which you want to get four animals of the same type grouped together.
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Details: boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp... —WEM
Coming back: U.S. publisher Allplay has announced a late Sept. 2025 crowdfunding campaign for a new edition of Container, a hard-to-find game from Franz-Benno Delonge, Thomas Ewert, and Kevin Nesbitt in which you struggle to make opponents do what you want: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/45... —WEM
September 4, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Coming back: U.S. publisher Allplay has announced a late Sept. 2025 crowdfunding campaign for a new edition of Container, a hard-to-find game from Franz-Benno Delonge, Thomas Ewert, and Kevin Nesbitt in which you struggle to make opponents do what you want: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/45... —WEM
Curious about 🟣 Purple Haze 🟣 ? Is your copy sitting in shrink? Well, here's a video to ease you into this one-of-a-kind, award-winning, co-operative, story-driven, Vietnam war game designed by Bernard Grzybowski & published @phalanxgames.bsky.social –🪖CH
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZUB...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZUB...
September 3, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Curious about 🟣 Purple Haze 🟣 ? Is your copy sitting in shrink? Well, here's a video to ease you into this one-of-a-kind, award-winning, co-operative, story-driven, Vietnam war game designed by Bernard Grzybowski & published @phalanxgames.bsky.social –🪖CH
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZUB...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZUB...