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Kingdom Builder (2011), by Dominion designer Donald X. Vaccarino , was not only the 2012 Spiel des Jahres winner , but remains a favorite modern classic board game, inspiring numerous expansions. Players take turns placing settlements on their board, respecting the different terrain types. In Kingdom Builder, turn by turn players must place 3 settlements on the terrain type of their current terrain card, next to existing settlements if at all possible. Once all the settlements are placed, Kingdom Builder cards define scoring rules for the current game.

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WizKids has announced the publication of a new pinball-themed game coming from designer Geoff Engelstein, who is responsible for games such as the Space Cadets line of games, Survive!: Space Attack , and Trade on the Tigris . His new game, Super-Skill Pinball: 4-Cade , plays 1-4 players, ages 12 and up, in about 30 minutes.

Super-Skill Pinball: 4-Cade is a roll-and-write game that allows the players to choose from four unique tables including Carniball, Cyberhack, Dance Fever!, and Dragon Slayer. Each of the four tables has its own unique mechanics, bonuses and challenges,...

Fans of Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle , the excellent cooperative deck-building game from USAopoly (now known as The Op), will have a lot of reasons to return to the adventure this year with the addition of a new expansion and custom-printed card sleeves. The Charms and Potions Expansion first and foremost adds the option to bring a fifth player to the table and Ginny Weasley to the list of playable characters. However, as the name suggests, there's also charms and potions available to add many new twists and challenges in...

According to the CMON Games website, Fairy Tale Inn , designed by Paolo Mori and Remo Conzadori is the "inn" place to be. This family style game plays 2 players who are trying to earn the most coins by games end.

The game has a family friendly theme, is great for younger players, with highly accessible gameplay. In the game, pull character tokens from a bag, filling up the Guest List Board. During the game, the players will choose characters from the Guest List Board, scoring points based on the room the guest ended up in, as...