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This year's winners of the pretigious German board game awards have been announced. Pictures wins the Spiel des Jahres (game of the year). Pictures is designed by Daniela and Christian Stöhr , with art by Dominik Mayer. It will be published in North America by Rio Grande Games. Pictures is a deduction party game. In Pictures, each player is given one of the following: two shoelaces, a set of wooden blocks, a set of colored cubes along with a frame, or a set of sticks and stones. Then, a 4 x 4 grid of pictures...

“A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…”

The OP (formerly USAopoly) has announced another IP enhanced version of Talisman , this time from a galaxy far, far away. The OP, who has previously released Talisman: Batman Super-Villians Edition and Talisman: Kingdom Hearts Edition , is planning to deliver Talisman: Star Wars Edition . Originally released in 1983 from Games Workshop and designer Robert Harris , this roll and write fantasy adventure game has delighted gamers through multiple editions, for nearly 40...

Fantasy Flight Games has announced The Once and Future Kang, an upcoming scenario pack for Marvel Champions: The Card Game . The Once and Future Kang is unlike any scenario before. Players will begin battling Kang in the present day. Once they advance past stage one, Kang will scatter each hero to a different setting in the multiverse. One hero could find themself in antient Egypt, while another is in the Chronopolis of the future. Waiting for the heroes in their destination will be an alternate version of Kang that the heroes will need to vanquish individually...

You've seen meeples take spots on a game board or stack, but now you can see them dance! Breakdancing Meeples is a real-time dexterity game for 2-4 dance crews competing for the world championship.

The dance competition consists of four one-minute rounds. By rolling their team of six meeple dancers, players attempt to complete dance routine cards that show a combination of meeples in various poses, such as standing up, laying on their side, etc. You can lock in meeples that land in a targeted position and re-roll the rest, until you complete the routine....