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Baseball Highlights 2045 - New Card Game by Mike Fitzgerald American baseball was on its last legs as a spectator sport. Football had become the predominant national pastime — that is until the year 2032, the year baseball decided to revolutionize the game and regain the throne! Starting in 2032, baseball games were shortened to six innings. Pitchers were encouraged to have bionic arm implants to improve their pitching. These cyborgs, or 'Borgs as they're affectionately known, were immediately popular and soon ruled the league. In 2041, robotic players were introduced to get more offense back into...

New Android Netrunner Data Pack Fantasy Flight Games has announced the second data pack in the Lunar Cycle, The Spaces Between. In this new pack each faction will get a new current. Currents are events and operations that have have affects that are not immediately resolved and card discarded. These new cards remain in play and are not susceptible to ice, being stolen, or trashed by Runners. Currents "are not trashed until another current is played or agenda [stolen or scored]." The Spaces Between adds another layer to Android: Netrunner and will be...

An Osprey Publishing Press Release Osprey Publishing is expanding its product list with the creation of a dedicated games division. Osprey Games will follow the great successes enjoyed by our miniature wargaming lines with new products and will also eexpand to include board and card games, allowing us to both strengthen and diversify our position in these thriving niche sectors. We are also recruiting for a Games Developer to edit and project manage these new products. With the 2008 release of Field of Glory in collaboration with Slitherine Strategies Ltd, Osprey Publishing began to...

From an article on ICV2: Mayfair Games sold around 370,000 copies of the Settlers of Catan English language base game in 2013, a Mayfair spokesperson told ICv2. We asked because in a New Yorker profile of game designer Klaus Teuber, the magazine reported that Mayfair had sold over 750,000 Catan-related products in 2013, and we were curious how many of those were base games. The answer is roughly half. Over 18 million copies of the game have been sold worldwide to date. Mayfair hopes to sell 500,000 copies of...