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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Battle in Balin’s Tomb
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The Lord of the Rings Battle in Balin’s Tomb Review

In our The Lord of the Rings Battle in Balin’s Tomb review, we check out the brand new adventure board game in time for the movies' anniversary.

November 27, 2021 | 04:00 EST

The box art for Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid Ally Pack 2
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Power Rangers Heroes of the Grid Ally Pack 2 Review

With Ally Pack 2, Power Rangers Heroes of the Grid adds even more fan-favorite characters to the cooperative board game. This is our review.

November 26, 2021 | 12:00 EST

The box art for the Santa Holiday Pack for Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid
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Power Rangers: Santa Holiday Pack Review

Season's Greetings. Help Santa save Chrismas in Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid with its Santa Holiday Pack. Read our review of the pack here.

November 22, 2021 | 11:00 EST

Critical Role Vox Machine Kith & Kin Preview Image
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Critical Role: Vox Machina - Kith & Kin Review

Critical Role: Vox Machina - Kith & Kin follows Vex and Vax's quest to steal a ring but get more than they bargained for as they find a city in conflict.

November 16, 2021 | 10:30 EST

Dollars To Donuts
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Dollars To Donuts Board Game Review

We're serving up donuts and selling them to customers in the puzzly, tile-laying board game Dollars To Donuts.

November 15, 2021 | 11:00 EST

Necromolds Cover Art
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Necromolds Tabletop Review

Monsters formed from clay rise to do battle across a vibrant, raucously-illustrated battlefield in Necromolds, the accessible skirmish tabletop wargame.

November 12, 2021 | 11:00 EST

The box art for the board game, Fangs
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Fangs Review

This is our review of Fangs, a horror-themed social deduction board game set between humans, vampires, and werewolves for 5-8 players.

November 3, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Vampire the Masquerade Rivals
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Vampire the Masquerade Rivals Core Set Review

As part of our Vampire the Masquerade week, we check out a VtM card game that can be expanded with additional sets in our Vampire the Masquerade Rivals Core Set Review.

October 29, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Vampire the Masquerade Vendetta.
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Vampire the Masquerade Vendetta Review

We check out a VtM board game with sharp cyberpunk visuals in our Vampire the Masquerade Vendetta Review.

October 27, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Dungeons & Dragons Fizban's Treasury of Dragons Review

Explore new character options and magical items, but mostly the bevy of creation options for dragons in Fizban's Treasury of Dragons. It's a DMs playground in here.

October 26, 2021 | 01:00 EDT

Vampire the Masquerade Heritage
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Vampire the Masquerade Heritage Review

Just in time for Halloween, we check out a legacy board game in our Vampire the Masquerade Heritage Review.

October 25, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Horrified: American Monsters
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Horrified: American Monsters Board Game Review

What creatures of American folklore haunt the small town of Cross Creek? We find out in our Horrified: American Monsters review.

October 22, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Deadzone 3E Two-Player Starter Set.
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Deadzone 3E Two-Player Starter Set Review

The third edition of Deadzone, the skirmish wargame from Mantic Games, launches with a brand new two-player starter set. We check out the box contents and what's changed in this edition.

October 19, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

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Dungeons & Dragons The Wild Beyond the Witchlight Review

Take a step into the Feywild in this new Dungeons & Dragons 5e Adventure Book, The WIld Beyond the Witchlight. This adventure is filled with plenty of a party that enjoys talking their way out of potentially rough situations.

October 12, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Horizon Zero Dawn: The Board Game
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Horizon Zero Dawn The Board Game Review

We string our bows and set our Focus on Horizon Zero Dawn: The Board Game, a new semi-cooperative game from Steamforged.

October 7, 2021 | 03:38 EDT

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Kingdom Hearts: Perilous Pursuit Review

Kingdom Hearts: Perilous Pursuit is a fun yet difficult Yahtzee PvP game where players take on the roles of Sora and his friends.

October 6, 2021 | 11:30 EDT

Alien Fate of the Nostromo
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Alien Fate of the Nostromo Board Game Review

We review the new cooperative board game Alien: Fate of the Nostromo by Ravensburger to see how it holds up to its source material: one of the best sci-fi movies of all time.

October 5, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

Rumbleslam V2 Starter Set
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Rumbleslam V2 Two Player Starter Box Review

In our Rumbleslam V2 Two-Player Starter Box Review, we check out how this tabletop wrestling game plays, and what's in the box.

September 24, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

The full line of Wizkids Critical Role Primed and Unpainted Miniatures
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Wizkids Critical Role Unpainted Miniatures Review

We take a look at the upcoming line of Critical Role primed and unpainted miniatures from Wizkids

September 23, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

OverDrive.
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OverDrive Review

We take a look at the new space brawl sports tabletop game from Mantic Games, set in the same universe as Warpath and Dreadball.

September 16, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Bayou Bash
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Bayou Bash Review

We check out the brand new chaotic racing board game, set in the world of Malifaux from Wyrd Games, in our Bayou Bash review.

September 14, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

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Deck of Many Animated Things and Spells Review

While certainly not necessary to a game Hitpoint Press' Deck of Many Animated Things and Spells are a fun addition to the table, a nice piece of eye candy, and above all a useful resource for any DM or player.

September 13, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft - Featured Image
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Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft Review

Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft is a must-have for fans of the setting, or of the Horror genre in general, with a wealth of horror-themed content.

September 11, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

Descent: Legends of the Dark
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Descent: Legends of the Dark Review

We check out a huge boxed fantasy board / roleplaying hybrid game from Fantasy Flight Games in our Descent: Legends of the Dark Review.

September 9, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Zombicide Survivors Ready For Battle
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Zombicide 2nd Edition Board Game Review

Zombicide 2nd Edition takes a great game and tightens its rules based on learnings from previous expansions, offering a thrilling, visceral experience.

August 17, 2021 | 11:30 EDT

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EXIT The Game: The Gate Between Worlds Review

Exit The Game: The Gate Between Worlds is a new escape room board game from Thames and Kosmos. Solve these puzzles alone or with friends in a 'one-play-only' style home escape room experience.

August 17, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

The box art for Ally Pack 1 for Power Rangers Heroes of the Grid
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Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid Allies Pack 1 Review

Five brand new characters, all with diverse strategies and tactics, makes Ally Pack 1 for Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid a must have.

August 14, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Against the Darkmaster RPG
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Against The Darkmaster Tabletop RPG Review

Against the Darkmaster merges old-school RPG game design and art with streamlined mechanics for a fully robust new game.

August 13, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

Sweetlandia Cover Art
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Sweetlandia Review

Sweetlandia is a simple and charming city planning game that is a lot of fun despite a few little flaws with some card descriptions.

August 12, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Lost Cities: Roll and Write
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Lost Cities: Roll And Write Board Game Review

Lost Cities: Roll and Write takes the classic two-player card game Lost Cities and makes full use of the emerging popularity of the Roll and Write genre.

August 11, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

DC Comics HeroClix: Wonder Woman 80th Anniversary Miniatures Game
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DC Comics HeroClix: Wonder Woman 80th Anniversary Miniatures Game Review

We check out the 2-player starter set for the DC Comics HeroClix: Wonder Woman 80th Anniversary Miniatures Game.

August 3, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

The box art for the Squatt and Baboo Character Pack for Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid
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Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid Squatt and Baboo Review

Our review of the delightfully inept duo in the Squatt and Baboo Character Pack for Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid.

July 27, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Destinies.
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Destinies Review

We take a look at the app driven board game, Destinies, a beautiful merging of Time of Legends Joan of Arc and Chronicles of Crime.

July 22, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

Commands and Colors Samurai Battles.
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Commands and Colors Samurai Battles Review

We check out the latest edition of the Commands and Colors line in our Commands and Colors Samurai Battles Review.

July 8, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Bayonets and Tomahawks
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Bayonets and Tomahawks Review

We take a look at GMT Games' French and Indian War strategy board game, in our Bayonets and Tomahawks Review.

June 22, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Biblios Board Game
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Biblios Board Game Review

Playing as an Abbot in a medieval monastery, you'll draft, pass, and bid on cards in a quest to amass the most impressive collection of sacred manuscripts.

June 15, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Between Two Castles of Mad King Ludwig
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Between Two Castles of Mad King Ludwig Review

Between Two Castles of Mad King Ludwig Combines Tile Laying At Semi-Cooperation To Create Spiraling Castles With Slightly Complicated Scoring.

June 5, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

Thrilling highway action in Fast and Furious Highway Heist
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Fast And Furious Highway Heist Board Game Review

Fast And Furious: Highway Heist combines tactical coop gameplay with a perfect blending of the bombastic film franchise for a one-of-a-kind experience.

May 30, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

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Uk'otoa Review

Fight to protect your factions from the Great Leviathan in Uk'otoa. Ensure your meeple are safe and secure while others fear Uk'otoa's wrath in this 'semi' coop tabletop game from Darington Press.

May 27, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

Super-Skill Pinball 4-Cade
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Super-Skill Pinball 4-Cade Board Game Review

Super-Skill Pinball 4-Cade perfectly captures the feeling of playing a game of pinball with little more than a small token, two dice, and near-perfect game design.

May 25, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

A photo of the Kickstarter box and the expansions propped up on a table
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Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid Big Expansion Review

Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid was a great co-op board game, but over the years it has gotten several big box expansions. Here's our review.

May 22, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Ticket to Ride - Box Art
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Ticket to Ride Review

Ticket to Ride is one of the world's most well-known eurogames and is of the most elegant yet simple games available on the market.

May 18, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

Conquest Last Argument of Kings.
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Conquest the Last Argument of Kings Core Box Review

We take a look at the mass battle tabletop game Conquest the Last Argument of Kings Core Box.

May 15, 2021 | 01:00 EDT

The physical copy of Slaughterville 2 sitting on a table.
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Slaughterville 2 Review

Slaughterville 2 makes some needed changes and adds more classical flare to its locations and villains, while still being a fun party game.

May 13, 2021 | 01:00 EDT

Star Wars Legion Early 2021 Expansions
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Star Wars: Legion Early 2021 Expansions Review

Lando, Agent Kallus, and oodles of helpful robots add range and flexibility to the tactical miniatures game.

May 4, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

World's Fair 1989 Game Box
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World's Fair 1893 Board Game Review

Ride the Ferris wheel and out-maneuver your opponents in this light and approachable strategy game.

April 29, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

X-Men Mutant Insurrection.
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X-Men Mutant Insurrection Review

We check out the cooperative dice-roller in our X-Men Mutant Insurrection Review.

April 27, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

Godspeed Full Game Board
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Godspeed Board Game Review

The Space Race is on in this sprawling worker placement game set among the stars.

April 22, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

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Dungeons and Dragons Candlekeep Mysteries Review

Candlekeep Mysteries offers players 17 adventures they can insert into almost any campaign, while not all are winners there's more than enough here to enhance your home game.

April 15, 2021 | 12:00 EDT

The fighters of Street Fighter in a garden map full of cardboard trees
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Street Fighter: The Miniatures Game Review

Street Fighter: The Miniatures Game is yet another venture by the series into new territory. But how well does this series translate to the war table?

April 13, 2021 | 11:00 EDT

GraviTrax Pro Interactive Set
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Gravitrax Interactive Track System Review

Gravitrax, the interactive track system, introduced us to a whole new world of marble racing and track building.

April 8, 2021 | 11:00 EDT