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Things are about to get a little more testy on the island of Catan! Catan Studios has announced CATAN - Legend of the Conquerors , a scenario expansion for the popular Cities & Knights expansion for CATAN . This will be the English version of the same expansion that was published in German last year, with this version scheduled to be released in May 2020.

Legend of the Conquerors is a set of three scenarios that together tell an accompanying story of the invasion of the island of Catan by...

Fantasy Flight Games has announced the fourth set of Archon decks for Keyforge. Mass Mutation introduces 250 brand new cards, as well as pulling some cards from prior sets. The Mass Mutation set contains modified versions of previous cards. For example, we have Bad Penny changing into Rad Penny and Charette mutating into Snarette. In addition to the callbacks, Mass Mutation introduces a new keyword: enhance. Cards with the enhance keyword add a benefit to another card in your deck, when your deck was printed, so your deck will have a modified version of the card receiving the...

Canadian board game publisher Scorpion Masque has posted their internal numbers each year for 4 years, giving a unique insight into the inner workings within this crazy industry of ours. In 2019, the good folks behind the Masque reported a 64% increase in sales over 2018, bringing in over CA$2.5M, largely from their 4 big game releases:

Stay Cool by Julien Sentis is a 3-7 player, multitasking game, wherein players are bombarded by questions from 2 people, one of which they must answer verbally, and one they must...

The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle Earth , by designers Nathan Hajek and Grace Holdinghaus , with publisher Fantasy Flight Games , hit like a storm when it was announced at GenCon 2018. Reminiscent of favorite Mansions of Madness , with its app driven, heavy theme style of adventure gaming, players were not disappointed with this cooperative epic. In Journeys, 1-5 players work together across a multi-game campaign, exploring Middle Earth, fighting the creatures of Mordor, and solving its mysteries.

For the many lovers of this...