Month: July 2017

Strength and Honor

All that Glitters is Pearl

The latest production samples for Rising Sun have arrived, and they are looking REALLY good.  I can’t wait to see them in person, which is your favorite?  

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Geek & Sundry

Geek & Sundry: Favorite Games of 2017 (so far)

Geek & Sundry have listed their favorite games of 2017 (so far).  Of the nine titles on the list, 3 of them are from CMON!  Check out the article for their thoughts on Ethnos, Gekido: Bot Battles, and Unfair.    

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Song of Ice & Fire Woodland Terrain Set

Do You Have a Shrubbery?

If not, here’s the perfect place to get one.  Introducing the first Kickstarter Exclusive (KSE) add-on of the campaign, the Woodland Terrain Set!  For $17, backers can add these wonderful 3D terrain pieces to to upgrade their corresponding cardboard terrain pieces already included in the base game and enrich the ASOIF:TMG experience. This set will make applying Terrain Keywords all […]

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A Song of Ice & Fire Tabletop Miniatures Game Terrain

Terrain of Ice & Fire

What would a miniatures game be without terrain?  Not a lot of fun and perhaps somewhat akin to the line infantry tactics seen in most war movies involving the British.  In other words, terrain is pretty important. How does Terrain work in A Song of Ice & Fire?  It’s actually a pretty cool system.  Before the game, each piece of […]

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Watch It Played: A Song of Ice & Fire

Watch It Played: A Song of Ice & Fire

Released in tandem with the launch of the Kickstarter campaign, Rodney and Pep from Watch It Played give us the low-down on how to play A Song of Ice and Fire.

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A Song of Ice & Fire House Stark Custom Dice

The Dice of Ice & Fire

Less than a day into this campaign and the first add-on has been revealed.  You guessed it, custom dice!  For $10 each, House Stark and House Lannister can battle in style with their own custom sets of engraved dice.  That’s $1 per die! These are NOT Kickstarter exclusive, but if past campaigns have taught me anything it’s that custom dice […]

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A Song of Ice & Fire Kickstarter Begins

Shall We Begin?

Unless you’ve been hiding in a cave the last few hours, or working like a responsible person, you’ve no doubt already seen the launch of the A Song of Ice & Fire Kickstarter Campaign. For $150, the Hand of the King Level pledge gets you the base game plus the Kickstarter Exclusive Non-Combat Character The High Seneschal and all applicable […]

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Gang Rush: Breakout Ludo-Chrono Preview

Gang Rush: Breakout – 5 Minute Preview

A few short days before it’s July 28th release, Luco-Chrono gives us another sneak peak of Gang Rush: Breakout.

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Massive Darkness Kickstarter Shipping Update

The Darkness is Seabound!

Today backers received update #69 for the Massive Darkness campaign with some great news: All pledges are packed on on the way to their respective ports/hubs!  The expected shipping timelines are below, but don’t forget the containers still have to go through customs, processing, and ground shipping. USA and the rest of the world ATHOS ‘724E 3 Containers ETA: JUL 17 […]

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CMON Booth at Origins Game Fair 2017

Origins Booth

The CMON booth this year wasn’t as impressive as in years past, but the game art panels in the background were definitely a welcome sight.  As a sponsor of the show, the booth was located in the exhibit hall and thus was accessible for most of the day with the exception that the store did close at the same time […]

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