Posts Tagged ‘Asmodee’

Designer: Alan R. Moon Artist: Julien Delval, Cyrille Daujean Publisher: Days of Wonder / Asmodee Category: Family Game Player Count: 2-4 Price: $20.00 MSRP (Target Exclusive) Since Love Letter in 2012, micro-games—board and card games with small [...]

Designer: Marc Andre Artist: Anne Heidsieck Publisher: Z-Man Games Category: Card Game, Medieval Players: 2-4 Price: $34.99 Amazon Majesty: For the Realm is a 2-4 player engine-building card game, from designer Marc Andre. Marc is recent designer to the [...]

Designer: Philippe Keyaerts, T. Alex Davis Artist: Philippe Keyaerts, T. Alex Davis Publisher: Days of Wonder (Asmodee) Category: Area control Players: 3-6 Price: $34.99 Amazon.com Small World: Sky Islands is an expansion for the popular game Small World. [...]

Designer: Alan R. Moon Artist: Julien Delval Publisher: Days of Wonder / Asmodee Category: Family Game Player Count: 2-5 Price: $49.99 MSRP Since winning the Spiel des Jahres in 2004, Ticket to Ride has had many iterations, and one of the more unique [...]

Richard Garfield Talks About Cooperative King of Tokyo, Bunny Kingdom’s Release, and Reflections on Solforge and Netrunner Richard Garfield originally came to fame for designing Magic: the Gathering in the early 90s, which had a huge impact on my [...]

Designers: Peter Wichmann Publisher: Z-Man Games / Asmodee Category: Tile-Laying, Puzzle Game Player Count: 1-4 Price: $29.99 If you asked me my favorite board game genre a year ago, I would have rambled about my love for engine-building card games with [...]

Designer: Marc André Publisher: Space Cowboys / Asmodee North America Category: Expansion, Family Game Player Count: 2-4 Price: $39.99 MSRP Splendor was one of the largest successes of 2014, establishing Space Cowboys as a studio capable of excellent [...]

Designers: Alice Carroll, Cyril Demaegd Artist: Arnaud Demaegd, Legruth Publisher: Space Cowboys / Asmodee Category: Deduction, Puzzle, Real-Time Price: $14.99 MSRP In the past few years, Escape Rooms have exploded in popularity. Board game publishers are [...]

Designers: Bruno Cathala, Marc Paquien Artist: Jérémie Fleury Publisher: Days of Wonder / Asmodee Category: Eurogame Price: $60 MSRP Bruno Cathala has been a well-known name in game design for a long time, but 2014 was the year that really propelled him [...]

You may have heard of a guy named Bruno Cathala. He’s designed a lot of board games. And finally, he’s up for the topmost award: the Spiel des Jahres, for Kingdomino. He’s also releasing a spiritual successor to Five Tribes, another [...]

Designer: Bruno Faidutti, Eric M. Lang Publisher: Lui-meme / Asmodee  Category: Bluffing, Strategy Game Player Count: 2-4 BoardGameGeek Rating: 6.6 (163 votes) Price: $24.99 MSRP Let’s start this review with a math question! You and a friend have [...]

Designer: Bruno Faidutti Publisher: Windrider Games / Asmodee  Category: Bluffing, Strategy Game Player Count: 2-8 BoardGameGeek Rating: 7.85 (63 votes) Price: $29.99 MSRP Bruno Faidutti is a French game designer well-known for his love affair with [...]

Vince: Hello, and welcome to yet another edition of Tabletop Tuesday! Before we get started, I think it’s worth mentioning that instead of writing one of these every week, we have decided to do them every other week, giving us a bit more time to pump out [...]

It’s that time of year again! Trying to figure out what games to buy for a budding game is never easy. Board games vary wildly in complexity and general appeal. Here, we’ll give some ideas, primarily stemming from what we’ve reviewed [...]

Chris: Hello, and welcome to another edition of Tabletop Tuesday! We took last week off because we are all insane and have lives to live. Luckily, here we are again, just in time to chase wild turkey through the woods for dinner this weekend. Vince, I [...]