It’s a pub quiz fact that Cluedo is known as Clue in North America. Or, if you’re reading this in North America, the rest of the world knows the detective board game Clue as Cluedo.
Collectables cartographer builds a map of the most popular board games of the world
The Toy Zone started with categories from the Toy Association and Wikipedia. They then cross-referenced that with other popular lists to produce a macro picture.
Hortven: King of Fortress is a massive 8 kilogram 3D RPG
The game suits 2 to 6 players, each with a unique character, and in it, you try to collect the parts necessary to build the mechanism needed to access the next level of the fortress.
Fight dreadful monsters for fun: Pathfinder Arena launches successfully on Kickstarter
Paizo teamed up with Italian publisher Giochi Uniti for Pathfinder Arena.
HeroQuest opens for pre-orders in the UK and Europe as Ludofilia renounce trademarks
Ludofilia, in an accord with Hasbro, has renounced all its valid Heroquest trademarks throughout Europe.
Board game company Iello divorce Iello
The IelloUSA site has been shuttered, but a placeholder suggests it’ll return later.
The Next Level: 3D & Multidimensional Board Games
Multidimensional board games add one (or more) levels to the traditional, flat playing field.
11 Crime & Mystery board games, ranked from best to worst
Crime and mystery games include elements of deduction, skill, luck – and usually, deception. If you want to know how well you really read other players, try these games next.
Call of Cthulhu: Terror Paths is a cooperative board game of Lovecraftian horror
The threat in Terror Paths is Menace with a capital M. At the start of any scenario, players won’t even know what they are up against.
Raise your Game: Board game nights to help Dementia UK improve lives
Raise Your Game is a way to turn a board game night into a fundraising exercise for Dementia UK. The focus month is October, but you can do it whenever you want.
