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Prelude Coming to Terraforming Mars on Steam December 8th
Good news for Terraforming Mars fans, at least those in the digital realm! The boardgame app which has been controversial, derided, had the developer shut down, and now is a fairly decent app, may now be getting even better as of December 8. Asmodee… Continue Reading “Prelude Coming to Terraforming Mars on Steam December 8th”
Labyrinth: the War on Terror Coming out of Steam Early Access November 12
Two news posts in one day? That’s what happens when two of your favourite app companies come out with news on the same day (yesterday, of course). Playdek announced yesterday that Labyrinth: the War on Terror will be leaving Steam’s Early Access and also… Continue Reading “Labyrinth: the War on Terror Coming out of Steam Early Access November 12”
Concordia Coming to Apps via Acram Digital
Amazing what kind of news gets me to actually post again! Yes, I am working on other posts (including the next installment of the Top 200) and I know it’s been a while, but I couldn’t let this one pass without commenting on it.… Continue Reading “Concordia Coming to Apps via Acram Digital”
App Review – Wingspan
(Edit – 5/9/22) – The European Expansion review is up! (Edit – 12/14/21) – The European Expansion has just been announced! Go here for the teaser announcement (Edit – 11/9/21) – And now it’s out on Android! Price is $9.99 just like on iOS.… Continue Reading “App Review – Wingspan”
Evolution App Goes Asynchronous!
Evolution is a really vicious card game where players are adapting their animal species with card play. Food is scarce and it’s very possible, if you don’t play your cards right, that some of species will go extinct. Players may take all of the… Continue Reading “Evolution App Goes Asynchronous!”
App Review – Roll for the Galaxy
Until news of the app version for Roll for the Galaxy came out, I hadn’t actually played it in quite a while. I do remember really liking the game, though. As I said in my Top 100 BGG games post, it’s a game that… Continue Reading “App Review – Roll for the Galaxy”
Fury of Dracula coming in late 2020
(Edit: 1/6/21: I forgot to link to my review here! ) Nomad Games has had great success with app versions of board games such as Cat Lady and, of course, Talisman. They are now working on an app version of the classic deduction 1 vs Many… Continue Reading “Fury of Dracula coming in late 2020”
Maracaibo Coming to Digital!
How about a little news for the last day of my vacation? *sniff* Sorry, let me just absorb that sentence again. *sob* Anyway, yesterday it was announced that Maracaibo, a 2019 game published by Board & Dice, designed by Alexander Pfister with art by… Continue Reading “Maracaibo Coming to Digital!”
More New Characters for Talisman Digital!
It’s June and Nomad Games has released another trio of new characters for the digital version of Talisman. Recently they released the Satyr, the Vampire, and the Pilgrim as characters you can play, all coming with their own little unique aspects that are pretty cool… Continue Reading “More New Characters for Talisman Digital!”
App Review – Viticulture
Viticulture is a great game about running a vineyard. Please note: it’s running a vineyard, not necessarily making wine (though there is plenty of that too). The game, designed by Morten Monrad Pedersen, Jamey Stegmaier, and Alan Stone with art by Jacqui Davis, David Montgomery, and… Continue Reading “App Review – Viticulture”