A big shout out to Sean Dooley who organized all of the tournaments at this year’s CMON Expo and turned them up to 11. There was something for most everyone and at multiple skill levels.  Sign up for your chance to play them at many of the conventions this season, especially Origins and GenCon. Our favorite, by far, was “Zombicide […]

“Ethnos is Blood Rage for the Ticket to Ride crowd-and everyone else-and I can’t get enough of it.” –Raf Cordero   On the heels of CMON Expo 2017, Raf Cordero from Geek & Sundry shares his thoughts on the magic that is Ethnos.  Check out his article “Bloody Fantasy Battles the Whole Family can Enjoy!” It’s often tempting to heap praise on simple games. With […]

  The Arcadia Quest Healing Fountain Promo is in stock at the BoardGameGeek Store for $5. This was originally part of the 2016 Brettspiel Advent calendar, and if it’s anything like the 2016 CMON promo pack will sell out very quickly.   Also available for $5 is the Fairies Promo Tribe for Ethnos in case you missed it at CMON Expo.  When […]

First impressions of Rising Sun from gameboygeek. And yes, Dan is as nice in real life as he seems in the videos.  See more of him at gameboygeek.com.

At the end of the “From Concept to Final Product” panel at CMON Expo 2017, after we’d all calmed down from the new Zombicide: Green Horde revelations, Thiago had one last item to reveal.  CMON has entered into a partnership with Pendragon Game Studio to publish the English version of “Way of the Panda” in the USA!        

Today we attended the “From Concept to Final Product” panel at CMON Expo.  This explored the stories behind 3 new upcoming titles: The Godfather: Corleone’s Empire, Rising Sun, and Zombicide: Green Horde. Green Horde takes place after the events of its predecessor, Black Plague.  The human populations have been infected, and now the disease is beginning to spread throughout the […]

Tom Vasel from Dice Tower takes a look at CMON’s English printing of Lorenzo il Magnifico, a euro-style worker placement game originally from Cranio Creations.

Tom Vasel from the Dice Tower bears his love for Arcadia Quest in an in-depth and well-reasoned manner.

The Dice Tower has announced their nominees for the best games of 2016.  Eligible games were released in English in 2016, and are nominated by a committee of the more well-known podcasters and bloggers in the board game community.  The winners from each of the 14 categories will be announced at Dice Tower Con, which this year is being held […]

Shortly after the Festival International Des Jeux 2017, Ankama has released a trailer for their upcoming game Gang Rush: Breakout touting the line “A game that goes from 0 to Fun in no time!”