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AMIGO Spiel + Freizeit GmbH, out of Germany, has announced that it has hired Alex Yeager to head its sister company, AMIGO Games Inc. According to its press release, Mr Yeager has served in the gaming industries for over 25 years, working with such companies as Mayfair and Steve Jackson Games. He has also worked with AMIGO in the past licensing and co-publishing games.

AMIGO Spiel + Freizeit GmbH was founded in 1980. The company focuses on children’s, family, strategy, and card games, which are sold in 38 countries worldwide. The company is known for producing...

Agents of SMERSH , originally published in 2012 by 8th Summit Games, has hit Kickstarter with a new “epic” edition by Everything Epic. Agents of SMERSH is designed by Jason Maxwell and the epic edition also credits Christopher Batarlis with help in the game's design. The all-new artwork is supplied by Shane Braithwaite. The game plays 1-4 players, ages 14 and up, and takes about 90 minutes-2 hours to play.

Agents of SMERSH is a fully cooperative, storytelling game in which the players take on the roles of secret agents trying...

Gamezenter, Inc., a new company owned by Christian T. Petersen, the founder of Fantasy Flight Games, has acquired the Fantasy Flight Games Center from Asmodee North America Inc. Gamezenter is a newly-formed retail and event entity specializing in the tabletop gaming hobby, and related fields. Petersen founded Fantasy Flight Games in 1995 and opened the Fantasy Flight Games Center in 1999. Both Fantasy Flight Games and the Game Center were sold to the Paris-based Asmodee Group back in 2014.

"I'm very excited to continue my involvement with this special place. Despite the devastation that COVID-19...

Minion Games has transferred publishing of Manhattan Project and Energy Empires to Grail Games. The owner of Minion Games, James Mathe, passed away and the Kickstarter campaign for Manhattan Project: Energy Empire Cold War expansion has been in stasis. With the assumption of the rights to the Manhattan Project and Energy Empires' family of games, Grail Games has stepped in to finish running the Kickstarter campaign as David Harding has been added to the project administration. Grail Games will be responsible for getting the rewards from the Kickstarter campaign into the backer’s hands.

Manhattan...