https://www.boardgamequest.com Board Game Reviews, News and More Wed, 14 Jun 2023 16:01:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 38014872 https://www.boardgamequest.com/new-games-warhammer-sells-out-and-the-bounty-on-the-one-ring-climbs/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/new-games-warhammer-sells-out-and-the-bounty-on-the-one-ring-climbs/#comments Wed, 14 Jun 2023 16:00:36 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=53931 There have been a lot of happenings over the past week in the tabletop world and we’ve got some quick news bits for you. Space Cowboys Reveal SpellBook Asmodee-owned studio Space Cowboys (Splendor, Unlock, Time Stories) has announced their next game that will be releasing in September. Titled Spellbook, it’s from veteran designer Phil Walker-Harding […]]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/new-games-warhammer-sells-out-and-the-bounty-on-the-one-ring-climbs/feed/ 1 53931 https://www.boardgamequest.com/upper-deck-suing-ravensburger-over-disney-lorcana/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/upper-deck-suing-ravensburger-over-disney-lorcana/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 19:03:44 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=53862 One of the most anticipated games coming out this year is Disney Lorcana from veteran publisher Ravenburger. Tickets for events and Gen Con were selling like hotcakes as everyone wants to see what this latest game is all about. Well, it seems that the game won’t be without its drama, as publisher Upper Deck announced […]]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/upper-deck-suing-ravensburger-over-disney-lorcana/feed/ 0 53862 https://www.boardgamequest.com/ticket-to-ride-legacy-metal-gear-solid-returns-and-legend-of-the-5-rings-minis-news-roundup/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/ticket-to-ride-legacy-metal-gear-solid-returns-and-legend-of-the-5-rings-minis-news-roundup/#respond Tue, 30 May 2023 21:19:32 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=53783 Over the past week, there have been a few board game tidbits to share so it’s time for a new roundup. First off is the newest board game coming from Asmodee-owned studio Days of Wonder. Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West I’m guessing you have all heard of or even played a Ticket […]]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/ticket-to-ride-legacy-metal-gear-solid-returns-and-legend-of-the-5-rings-minis-news-roundup/feed/ 0 53783 https://www.boardgamequest.com/spiel-des-jahres-nominees-for-2023-announced/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/spiel-des-jahres-nominees-for-2023-announced/#respond Mon, 22 May 2023 17:05:57 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=53692 The highly anticipated Spiel des Jahres nominees for 2023 have been announced via a live stream today. Considered the most prestigious award in the board gaming industry, the Spiel des Jahres honors games that excel in innovation, accessibility, and entertainment value. Since its inception in 1979, the Spiel des Jahres has played a crucial role […]]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/spiel-des-jahres-nominees-for-2023-announced/feed/ 0 53692 https://www.boardgamequest.com/upcoming-board-game-releases-round-up/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/upcoming-board-game-releases-round-up/#respond Fri, 19 May 2023 00:01:10 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=53667 Over the past week or so there have been a number of upcoming board games announced from various publishers. To save you some time, I’ve gathered the news into one spot here. I’ll save the preamble for another time, and just get right to the good stuff! Undaunted: Battle of Britain Coming from Osprey Games, […]]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/upcoming-board-game-releases-round-up/feed/ 0 53667 https://www.boardgamequest.com/ares-games-announces-against-the-shadow-a-solo-coop-expansion-for-war-of-the-ring-the-card-game/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/ares-games-announces-against-the-shadow-a-solo-coop-expansion-for-war-of-the-ring-the-card-game/#respond Mon, 15 May 2023 23:40:14 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=53615 War of the Ring: The Card Game, released late in 2022, and was an immediate hit among Tolkien fans. This card game, designed by Ian Brody, distilled the essence of the epic war for Middle-Earth into a quicker playing card game. While I love games of War of the Ring, I don’t always have the […]]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/ares-games-announces-against-the-shadow-a-solo-coop-expansion-for-war-of-the-ring-the-card-game/feed/ 0 53615 https://www.boardgamequest.com/2022-board-game-award-winners/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/2022-board-game-award-winners/#comments Fri, 14 Apr 2023 13:02:15 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=53220 A couple of weeks ago we announced our nominees for our 10th Annual Board Game Awards. Wow, has it really been 10 years already? I guess so. Well since than, we’ve put our heads together, tested games, and come up with a consensus. Today we are excited to announce the winners of our 2022 Board Game […]]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/2022-board-game-award-winners/feed/ 3 53220 https://www.boardgamequest.com/2022-board-game-award-nominees/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/2022-board-game-award-nominees/#comments Fri, 31 Mar 2023 13:06:04 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=52997 Welcome to our 10th annual Board Game Quest Board Game Awards. Each year we take some time to honor the best and most creative new tabletop games from the previous years. For those wondering, we usually wait until spring to announce our nominees to give us time to play games that came out late in […]]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/2022-board-game-award-nominees/feed/ 2 52997 https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-anticipated-highlights-of-airecon-2023/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-anticipated-highlights-of-airecon-2023/#respond Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:03:35 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=52516 Airecon—The Analog Gaming Festiva—is a chilled-out, cozier, and family-friendly convention that seems less corporate and has a community feel, unlike mainstream board game events like UK Games Expo and Essen Spiel. Founder and director of Airecon, Mark Cooke, admits the whole thing began as a weekend hangout for him and his friends. It all started […]]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/top-10-anticipated-highlights-of-airecon-2023/feed/ 0 52516 https://www.boardgamequest.com/brazil-imperial-giveaway/ https://www.boardgamequest.com/brazil-imperial-giveaway/#respond Wed, 15 Feb 2023 16:06:55 +0000 https://www.boardgamequest.com/?p=52313 For those in our Board Game Quest Facebook Group, you’ll recall that last week I got to try out Brazil: Imperial for the first time. While I still need a bunch more plays before I’m ready to write the review, the early returns are definitely looking positive. For those that may not know, Brazil: Imperial […]]]> https://www.boardgamequest.com/brazil-imperial-giveaway/feed/ 0 52313