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Deseret News: Asmodee Games delivers tense gaming experience (7 Wonders, Room 25, In Kemet and Dungeon Twister: The Card Game)

Deseret News: Asmodee Games delivers tense gaming experience (7 Wonders, Room 25, In Kemet and Dungeon Twister: The Card Game)

Other May 24, 2015 0

By Ryan Morgenegg Reviews of 7 Wonders, Room 25, In Kemet, and Dungeon Twister: The Card Game The board game 7 Wonders by Asmodee Games has won more gaming awards than any other game I know of. It

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Strategy and Tactics Press: Briefing Room: MW18 –  China’s Liaoning Aircraft Carrier

Strategy and Tactics Press: Briefing Room: MW18 – China’s Liaoning Aircraft Carrier

Other May 19, 2015 0

   China’s Liaoning Aircraft Carrier By Carl O. Schuster On 13 March 2012, the deputy commander of China’s navy, Adm. Xu Hongmeng, announced his country’s first operational aircraft carrier would be commissioned by year’s

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Wall Street journal: Bridge—Not Chess—Is the Ultimate War Game

Wall Street journal: Bridge—Not Chess—Is the Ultimate War Game

Other May 19, 2015 0

By MICHAEL LEDEEN There’s a reason why Eisenhower and his generals were passionate about this most cerebral pastime. On the night of Nov. 7, 1942, as allied forces in Operation Torch headed for the North

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“Mounted Heroes” on Kickstarter

“Mounted Heroes” on Kickstarter

Other May 19, 2015 0

By the Staff of “Imagine 3D Miniatures” About Us Imagine 3D Miniatures is a startup company located in Madrid, Spain. It was born in 2013 with the idea of using the capabilities offered by 3D printing

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Lamps Video Goes Live

Lamps Video Goes Live

Other May 18, 2015 0

I particularly like that right hand. It’s got star power. – Fred (The components shown are the playtest versions only. The game should be published sometime later this year. Check the Compass Games website

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The New Yorker:  WORLD WITHOUT END, Creating a full-scale digital cosmos.

The New Yorker: WORLD WITHOUT END, Creating a full-scale digital cosmos.

Other May 16, 2015 0

By Raffi Khatchadourian The universe is being built in an old two-story building, in the town of Guildford, half an hour by train from London. About a dozen people are working on it. They

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Los Angeles Times: Board games are growing in popularity again

Los Angeles Times: Board games are growing in popularity again

Other May 13, 2015 0

By Todd Martens Table-top games, once overshadowed by video games, are drawing people who want more social forms of entertainment. Still, it’s a tough business for publishers. Blockbuster board games are unusual, but Days of

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Deseret News game reviews: A House Divided, Rise of Empires offer epic adventures

Deseret News game reviews: A House Divided, Rise of Empires offer epic adventures

Other May 9, 2015 0

By Cody K. Carlson A House Divided, from Mayfair Games, is an easy to play and learn strategic war game set in the U.S. Civil War. Rise of Empires, also from Mayfair Games, is

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The first review of “Stonewall’s Sword: The Battle of Cedar Mountain” appeared on BoardGameGeek

The first review of “Stonewall’s Sword: The Battle of Cedar Mountain” appeared on BoardGameGeek

Other May 7, 2015 0

By Kirk Allton: A quick review of a fine game I don’t usually write reviews, but I will try to give my take on what is a very unique game. I will say the

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Fortune: Electronic Arts will release the first ‘Star Wars’ video game since Disney shut down LucasArts in 2013

Fortune: Electronic Arts will release the first ‘Star Wars’ video game since Disney shut down LucasArts in 2013

Other May 6, 2015 0

By John Gaudiosi: The first Star Wars game since Disney acquired Lucasfilm could generate more than $600 million in revenue. A month before Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens hits theaters on December

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