All posts by Chris Hecox

Designer: Rüdiger Dorn Artist: Jacqui Davis Publisher: KOSMOS Category: Adventure, Economic Players: 2-4 Price: $39.95 Amazon Steam Time is a time traveling worker placement game from KOSMOS. Designer Rüdiger Dorn has created a long list of games [...]

Designer: D. Brad Talton, Jr. Artist: Fábio Fontes Publisher: Level 99 Games Category: Card Game, Real-time Players: 2-5 Price: $56.76 Amazon Millennium Blades is a CCG-simulator. Designed by Level 99 Games owner, Brad Talton, Millennium Blades comes from [...]

Designers: Richard Amann, Viktor Peter, Dávid Turczi Artists: Villő Farkas, László Fejes, Laslo Forgach, Márton Gyula Kiss, Péter Meszlényi Publisher: Mindclash Games Category: Economic, Science Fiction Players: 1-4 Pre-Order Price: $44.85 Miniature [...]

Designer: T. C. Petty, III Artists: Christopher Kirkman, Darrell Louder, T. C. Petty, III Publisher: Greater Than Games (Dice Hate Me Games) Category: Bluffing, Economic, Negotiation Players: 3-8 Price: $35.66 Amazon VivaJava: The Coffee Game is from [...]

Designers: Anthony Amato, Nicole Kline Publisher: Greater than Games (Fabled Nexus) Category: Maze, Racing, Science Fiction Players: 2-4 Price: $35.95 Amazon Lazer Ryderz was funded on Kickstarter in November 2016. Lazer Ryderz is a 2-4 player racing game [...]

Designer: Jon Cohn Artist: Gilbert Jansen Publisher: IDW Games Category: Card Game, Fighting, Humor Players: 2-6 Price: $32.95 Amazon King of the Creepies is a battle arena game with two main modes of play, focused solely on crushing your opponents [...]

Designer: Kirsten Hiese Artists: Claus Stephan, Antje Stephan Publisher: KOSMOS Category: Animals Players: 2-5 Price: $34.82 Amazon Kerala is a 2-5 player tile placement game from Thames and Kosmos. Kerala was designed by Kirsten Hiese (Bengali, Colorful [...]

Designer: Stephen Sauer Artist: Jacqui Davis Publisher: IDW Games Category: Deduction Players: 2-5 Price: $23.98  IDW Games Purrrlock Holmes: Furriarty’s Trail is a deduction and memory game from IDW Games. Designer Stephen Sauer has also designed [...]

Designer: Shem Phillips Artist: Mihajlo Dimitrievski Publishers: Garphill Games, Renegade Games Category: Medieval, Nautical Players: 2-4 Price: $34.99 Coolstuffinc Raiders of the North Sea is the 2nd installment in the North Sea series from Garphill [...]

Designer: Jamey Stegmaier Artist: Jakub Rozalski Publisher: Stonemaier Games Category: Civilization, Economic, Fighting, Science Fiction, Territory Building Players: 1-7 Price: $23.89 Amazon Scythe: Invaders from Afar is the first of two expansions to [...]

Designer: Peer Sylvester Artist: Peter Dennis Publisher: Osprey Games Category: Medieval, Political Players: 2-4 Price: $21.70 Amazon The King is Dead is Osprey Games’ first published board game, and is also a reimplementation of 2007s King of Siam. [...]

Designer: Yuo Artist: Kotori Neiko Publisher: Osprey Games Category: Card Game, Fantasy Players: 1-2 Price: $13.38 Amazon  Shahrazad is a solo or cooperative game based on an old story found in the Middle Eastern book of stories, The Arabian Nights. [...]

Designers: Bob Brechin, Brian Degas, Major P.R. Reid M.B.E., M.C. Artists: Antonio Catalán, Peter Dennis Publisher: Osprey Games Category: Adventure, World War II Players: 2-6 Price: $35.81 Amazon Colditz Castle was a German prisoner of war camp for [...]

Designer: Steve Finn, Keith Matejka Artist: Benjamin Shulman, Beth Sobel Publisher: Pencil First Games, LLC Category: Abstract Strategy, Bluffing Players: 1-4 Price: $21.76 Amazon Herbaceous is a card game, created through a collaboration of different [...]

Designer: Hisashi Hayashi Artists: Adam P. McIver, Ryo Nyamo Publisher: Tasty Minstrel Games Category: Economic Players: 2-4 Price: $49.99 Amazon Yokohama is a 2-4 player worker movement and set collection game. Originally published in 2016 by OKAZU [...]