Developed by Emesh De Zoysa over two years, starting in the summer of 2020 amidst pandemic lockdowns, Black Metro received overwhelmingly positive feedback at its 2022 UK Games Expo showcase.
Trump’s tariffs cost more jobs as CMON stops games development
The news follows the closure of Greater Than Games for the same reason: millions of dollars of games stuck in China, and Stonemaier Games trying to take legal action against the tariffs.
Stonemaier Games is taking legal action against Trump over the American tariffs
Stonemaier Games make popular games like Wingspan and Scythe. Today, they’ve announced they are joining a lawsuit to challenge the American President’s ability to impose tariffs in the way he has.
Deep Regrets: An opening night review of the fishy board game
Geek Native got a sneak peek at Deep Regrets at Tabletop Scotland, and then both Bronwen and I rocked up at Argonaut Books here in Edinburgh, Scotland to play the game on its opening night.
Celebrate JAWS’ 50th anniversary with this updated version of ‘The Game of JAWS’
That’s right, it’s been 50 years since the classic shark horror movie JAWS was released – and now, one of the classic games, The Game of JAWS, has had a MAJOR update!
On the nose: Stranger Things Risk board game
Given that recent seasons of Stranger Things have both alien invasions from supernatural realms and the tension of the Cold War the official Stranger Things Risk board game feels on the nose!
Learning to play 4,000 board games (and AIs are learning from those too!)
The paper also describes the ancient game as “really old version of backgammon”.
Feel smart: A review of Zensu
I like Zensu loads. It will be a game I bring to meet a friend in a gaming cafe in the future. I felt smart playing it, and it may be a game that makes me better at critical thinking.
The big geeky Halloween board game roundup
Yes, folks. It’s that time of year again; it’s getting cold, it’s officially past the 1st October and everyone’s beginning to enjoy the spooky autumnal vibes – AND STAVE OFF CHRISTMAS PROMOTIONS!
Big Heckin’ Two-Day Prime Day: Gamer geek deals!
Geek Native’s curated Prime Day bullet point list of gamer geek deals in the super sale.
