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Published: August 18, 2025 14:30

Preview: Get a detailed overview of Feya's Swamp, a SPIEL Essen 25 release from designers Helge and Anselm Ostertag and publisher Fractal Juegos: https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogpost/177205 The water's not deep, but the game gives you a lot to ponder…

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Published: August 16, 2025 15:36

Thrift store offerings in Durham, North Carolina. (I did find a ripped CD of “Beatles for Babies”, so that’s a win, I guess.) —WEM

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Published: August 15, 2025 18:27

Who says competition can’t be kind? Check out 10 games that play hard and play nice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROX57wB3yIg

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Published: August 14, 2025 16:33

Tonight on GameNight! @chilibeannp.bsky.social, @panda8ngel.bsky.social, Aaron & @heccubus.bsky.social teach & play "Minecart Town" by Aya Taguchi & Shun Taguchi and Jelly Jelly Games. Thanks to @gamegenic.com for the accessories and sponsoring this…

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Published: August 13, 2025 16:02

Steel yourself for the 2026 release of Brass: Pittsburgh, a new standalone game in the Brass game line from Roxley, courtesy of designers Gavin Brown and Martin Wallace. First details: https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogpost/177095 —WEM

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Published: August 12, 2025 19:22

Preview: Biddle is a dice game from Carsten Rohlfs and Ralf zur Linde in which 2-5 players break into two teams, with one trying to complete the challenge for the round within a certain number of rolls and the other team betting they won't succeed. …

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Published: August 11, 2025 18:54

Review: Arrange colors together. That's it. That's Mandamina — which sounds like not much is going on, but I was entranced by this co-operative Peter Jürgensen design. Get an overview of gameplay and discover why it makes me think big thoughts:…

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Published: August 8, 2025 16:33

Welcome to another month of all things Geek! Get some news, hear some things we’re excited about happening on BoardGameGeek and as always, we talk about the hottest games of the month!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMBLJOwMmj0

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Published: August 8, 2025 04:33

Tonight on GameNight! @chilibeannp.bsky.social, @beneetakaur.bsky.social, Christoph & @heccubus.bsky.social play "Star Explorer by Łukasz Szopka and published by Queen Games. Thanks so much to @gamegenic.com for the accessories and sponsoring this episode!…

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Published: August 6, 2025 19:47

Played: How Qwirkle Flex started — and how it ended. In addition to scoring as normal, you score for diagonals in the same background color of each tile you place, which creates many more points, including a 6-point diagonal Qwirkle bonus. BGG game page:…

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Published: August 5, 2025 13:09

Take a closer look at "Warleague" from designer Mesut Özdoğan and published by Warleague Corp. This BoardGameGeek In Focus episode is presented by Nick Murphy and sponsored by Warleague Corp. The Kickstarter can be found here:…

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Published: August 4, 2025 21:46

My mood as #gencon2025 ended. —WEM

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Published: August 4, 2025 03:36

Every year at #gencon, someone leaves a fancy water bottle in the BGG Hot Games Room. Here is 2025’s leftover. —WEM

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Published: August 3, 2025 22:04

At #gencon2025: Blind Jack (Méra, Turrière & Leclercq) makes you play blackjack with trivia questions that have answers from 0-10. Get two cards, then hit or pass as each new card is presented. You know each other team’s total to aid decisions. BGG game…

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Published: August 3, 2025 20:47

Spotted at #gencon2025: DCeased: A Zombicide Game…but this is merely a production mock-up by manufacturer Eastar Game Manufacturing, not the finished game from CMON. Sorry for the tease. I’ve poked CMON for an update… BGG game page:…

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Published: August 3, 2025 20:41

At #gencon2025: Justin Gary’s Ascension Legends debuted, with this set bumping you up legend tracks as you acquire cards, gaining one-shot bonuses and boosting the effect of certain cards. Tiny expansion packs also debuted, with the main deck included and…

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Published: August 3, 2025 19:13

At #gencon2025: Legendary: Games of Thrones Deck Building Game is coming from Rob Heinsoo and Upper Deck Entertainment. Also, Legendary: DC, but no pics were allowed of that mock-up. BGG game page of the former item:…

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Published: August 3, 2025 12:15

Expansion: Sea Salt & Paper: Extra Pepper (Bruno Cathala & Théo Rivière) has 12 cards. At the end of each round, the player with the most/fewest points gets one depending on whether it’s a nerfing or boosting card. Each player can have only one. BGG game…

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Published: August 3, 2025 12:07

At #gencon2025: Oink Games always has the most amazing display cases at conventions, with them serving simultaneously as marketing, an art gallery, and a history of the company. —WEM

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Published: August 3, 2025 05:24

At #gencon2025, Corey Young (l) demoes 3 Witches, a three-player-only trick-taking game with only 18 cards in which each round two people must partner to take down the third. Due out in late 2025 from Allplay. BGG game page:…

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Published: August 2, 2025 19:50

The #gencon2025 costume parade is under way, with some folks doing more posing than parading. —WEM

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Published: August 2, 2025 18:23

If you don’t want to wait until SPIEL Essen 25, you can take out a loan from the Bank of Mayfair Games at #gencon2025. —WEM

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Published: August 2, 2025 12:30

Announced at #gencon2025: Unmatched: Hellboy, with cover art by Mike Mignola and a 2026 release date from publisher Restoration Games. No details beyond this except that Restoration's Justin D. Jacobson has been working for quite a while to make this…

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Published: August 2, 2025 03:08

Sneak peek: At #gencon2025, publisher Board&Dice showed off its late 2025 release — Thebai from designer Dávid Turczi. BGG game page: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/451214/thebai —WEM

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Published: August 2, 2025 02:00

Suggestion from a woman at the bar finding out about Gen Con for the first time: So is there someplace special people can go who are REALLY into board games? Like “OnlyGames”? Friday night at #gencon2025 —WEM