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Cryptozoic Entertainment Announces World Of Warcraft Champion Decks
Cryptozoic Entertainment announces Champion Decks for the World of Warcraft Trading Card Game! This spring 2012, experience the World of Warcraft TCG as one of your favorite iconic characters. The Champion Decks are playable right out of the box, providing an introduction into the game for new players and a pre-made competitive deck for experienced [...]
Take A Sneak Peek At Magic The Gathering: Dark Ascension This Weekend!
This weekend, January 28th-29th, stores around the world will be hosting Magic the Gathering: Dark Ascension Prerelease events! Dark Ascension is the second set in the Innistrad block, packed with 158 cards for Magic the Gathering. Magic players will have the chance to try out this next expansion to Magic a week ahead of its [...]
VivaJava: The Coffee Game Launches On Kickstarter
Dice Hate Me Games launches VivaJava: The Coffee Game on Kickstarter! Travel around the globe to gather the perfect coffee beans in this caffeinated board game. Up to 8 players compete or work together to collect the best brews, in a quick and constant gameplay (like the feeling you get from a cup of joe!). [...]
AEG Announces Free Print-And-Play L5R Cards
AEG announces free print-and-play L5R Kolat Edition decks! 9 printable Kolat Edition decks will be available through the end of March 2012, with one of each Clan represented. Players will find a whole collection of rares, strong enough to play in tournaments. In fact, these cards will be acceptable in play at official tournaments through [...]
Giza: The Great Pyramid Lands In Stores This Week
Mayfair Games releases Giza: The Great Pyramid to stores this week! A worker-placement game, Giza: The Great Pyramid sets players on a mission to build the most on Pharaoh’s tomb at Giza. From the Mayfair Games website: “Pharaoh is worried! His tomb at Giza is behind schedule and he fears it will not be done [...]
Lady Werewolf Seeks Her Revenge In “Lupus In Tubula”
DaVinci Games (DVGiochi) releases an expansion to Lupus in Tabula, Lady Werewolf’s Revenge, to stores this week. Return to the haunted village of Tabula, where certain villagers turn into werewolves each night and slaughter their victims. This time around, the mystery of the full moon has become even more puzzling. New creatures arise in the [...]
Munchkin Half Horse Traveling Ahead Of Schedule
Steve Jackson Games is pleased to announce that Munchkin 8: Half Horse, Will Travel is currently shipping ahead of schedule. As a clarification, it is currently listed under their February New Releases, but this is only due to it shipping out at the end of February. Munchkin 8 will be landing in stores in March [...]
Game Trade Magazine Issue #144 Now Arriving In Stores
Alliance Games releases the 144th issue of Game Trade Magazine to stores this week. Get up to date on the latest news in the world of gaming, hobby supplies, and anime. Game Trade Magazine features reviews, previews, product excerpts, giveaways, and more to fill your gaming needs. This month’s issue of Game Trade Magazine features [...]
Featured Commentary & (P)Reviews
Perpetual Geek Machine Reviews Star Fluxx
If you’re a fan of our site at all then you’re probably at least passingly familiar with the ever-changing-rules card game Fluxx from Looney Labs. It’s been around for years and has been released in quite a many different flavor to appeal to just about any sect of nerds or gamers. In addition to the [...]
Game On! With Cody And John – Featuring Risk: Legacy
Game On! with Cody and John release their 78th episode: The Beginning of the End. Listen in for a review of Risk: Legacy and thoughts on D&D 5th Edition. Listen Here – Episode 78 – The Beginning of the End From the Game On with Cody and John website: “In this episode, we bring you [...]
Holidays, Moving, And Plenty Of Games
Welcome to 2012! I know, I know…It’s been a while. Life’s been a bit of a whirl wind and I am just now getting back into the swing of things. December marked the rental of our first home, purchase of our second, Christmas (and with it all the travel), and the move into our NEW [...]
Perpetual Geek Machine Reviews IceDice
There are games like Dominant Species or Conquest of Nerath that require a dedicated group of people getting together for the expressed reason of playing that particular game. The rules are a bit dense, and you need to concentrate on what you’re doing. Then there are the middle of the road games like 7 Wonders [...]
Perpetual Geek Machine Reviews Eruption
If there’s anything I’ve learned from the two games that served as my introduction into the World Beyond Monopoly of board games (Settlers of Catan and Carcassonne) it’s that I love building cities and civilizations with tiles. Maybe it’s the Lego-lover in me that loves using pieces free form to build something bigger, I don’t [...]
The D6 Generation: Episode 95 – 2012 Predictions & 2011 Prediction Results
The D6 Generation releases Episode 95: 2012 Predictions & 2011 Prediction Results. Join the D6 Generation, and Raef!, for their predictions on hobby gaming in 2012. In addition, they reflect back on their predictions for 2011. Can the D6 Generation truly predict the future? From the D6 Generation website: “Raef Granger returns to the D6 [...]
UndeadViking: Arkham Horror Video Review
UndeadViking reviews Arkham Horror by Fantasy Flight Games below:
Perpetual Geek Machine: Belfort Review
Historically, I don’t like games that don’t have dice. Back in the day, I used to “play” Dungeons and Dragons and the Marvel Super Heroes RPG…but by “play,” I mean “make characters and then not use them,” because the generation process consisted mostly of rolling dice. Whether or not that points to some sort of [...]
