Posts Tagged ‘Z-Man Games’
Explore the Heart of Africa in Africana
Z-Man Games will soon release Africana, a game of exploration in the deepest depths of Africa. The game, designed by Michael Schacht, has been available outside the U.S. for a while but is for three to four players who travel ...
Z-Man Announces Tournay for June
Z-Man Games has announced a June release for Sébastien Dujardin’s Tournay. Tournay – originally released by Pearl Games at Essen 2011 - is a building game using card drafting and hand management. From the Z-Man:...
The Daily Dope for Thursday February 9th, 2012
The weekend is on the horizon as I bring along the latest table top gaming news from Cryptozoic Entertainment, Z-Man Games, Against the Odds Magazine, Privateer Press, Third Eye Games, and Hasbro! Download the news to take on ...
The Daily Dope for Wednesday February 8th, 2012
I’m back at the helm bringing you the latest table top gaming news from Z-Man Games, Steve Jackson Games, Fantasy Flight Games, Ares Games, Worthington Games, AB One Games, Hunters Books, Wizards of the Coast, and more! D...
Four Titles on the Horizon from Z-Man Games
Z-Man Games has four titles in the pipeline for the first half of 2012: Feudality, Vinhos, Wok Star, and Atlantis Rising. Italicized descriptions come from the Z-Man games newsletter. Arriving in stores this month is Feudality,...
The Daily Dope for Thursday January 19th, 2012
It’s business as usual following our SOPA/PIPA blackout and there’s loads to cover today! On this edition it’s the latest from Z-Man Games, Fantasy Flight Games, Mayfair Games, Wizards of the Coast, GCT Studio...
For Those Looking for a New Project to Tackle: The Ares Project Now Available
The Father/Son Team of Geoff and Brian Engelstein of Dice Tower fame have designed The Ares Project, which has just been released from Z-Man Games and is available now!
Undermining from Z-Man Available
Now available from your local retailer is Undermining from Z-Man games designed by Matt Tolman.
Pandemic Reprints Coming at a Higher Price
Z-Man Games has announced reprints of Pandemic and Pandemic: On the Brink will be hitting shelves at your friendly local game store this September. One one hand this is good news seeing both titles have been difficult for some ...
It is Time to Open the Grimoire
Grimoire from Z-Man Games has hit the store shelves. Modified from the original Japanese release by going up to FIVE players instead of four
Z-Man Games Purchased by Filosopfia Games
We learned this past weekend that Filosophia Games have purchased Z-Man Games. Filosophia is a Quebec based publisher known for their French language releases.
Spectral Rails Ghosting to a Station Near You
Z-Man presents Spectral Rails, which is now available at a FLGS near you. Journey through the American southwest in your ghostly train looking for souls to save. In an interesting twist, the game is for 3-4 players only.
The Walking Dead Board Game Announced
Whether you’re a fan of the AMC series, or don’t dare miss an issue of Robert Kirkman’s masterful comic series like Elliott and I, you’ll be thrilled to learn that Z-Man Games - with the aid of Sky...
Ascending Empires Now in Stores
From Z-Man Games comes the Ian Cooper designed Ascending Empires and it's just hitting store shelves. The info currently out is fairly scarce but here's what the Z-Man website has to say:
The Secret of Monte Cristo is Out from Z-Man Games
What if you had heard of the vast treasure hidden by the Count in the Chateau d’If, where he was imprisoned for so many years? Become a robber and thief in this new game from Z-Man and steal some if the Count’s wealth. Th...
Ninjato in June
Coming this June from Z-Man, Ninjato designed by A.B. West and Dan Schnake. IN 12TH CENTURY JAPAN, the Minamoto and Taira clans vie for power while retired Emperor Go-Shirakawa plays his rivals against one another. One of the...
Path to Riches: The Golden City Reviewed
The Golden City is an introductory game, originally from Kosmos and available here in the States from Z-Man Games, which is a nice choice to break out for new gamers or those who enjoy lighter, faster fare.
The Gaming Gang Episode 15 – The Golden City, Final Frontier, the State of Role Playing and More
It took a while but it's time for a new episode with reviews of The Golden City from Z-Man Games and Final Frontier from Victory Point Games.
David Brashaw and Leonard Boyd visit, from across the pond with Elliott to discuss...
Yggdrasil
Coming very soon from Z-Man Games and Ludonaute is Yggdrasil. No, I have no idea how to pronounce it.
Grimoire from Z-Man
The latest issue of the Z-Man newsletter has been released. In this issue, the discussion turns to Grimoire. Designed by Hayato Kisaragi, it is a game for 2-4 players and lasts 30-60 minutes.
Hey You! What About Luna?
It's not getting a lot of press, despite the good things I've heard about it. Luna recently made it onto the US retailer shelves, thanks to Z-Man Games.
Dark Minions are Approaching
Coming this May-July from Z-man games is Dark Minions. A fantasy dice game designed by Alan M. Newman.
Guards! Guards!: A Discworld Playtest Report
David Brashaw and Leonard Boyd from Backspindle Games were kind enough to share this exclusive look into the playtesting of their upcoming Discworld themed game, Guards! Guards!
An Early Look at Some of the 2011 Z-Man Games Line Up
Z-Man Games has begun to give a look at part of their 2011 line up of games and here's a look at some of the titles that will be making their way to your table tops.
Will the Moon Priestess Appear?
Due out this quarter, Luna from Z-Man Games (designed by Stefan Feld) looks to be a gorgeous game. It is a worker placement/scoring game in which 1-4 players compete to see who will become the next Moon Priestess.
Pack Your Bags for Z-Man’s Travel Blog
Currently arriving on store shelves is Travel Blog from Z-Man Games. It looks like an interesting take on the "travel across the world" sort of genre and here's what Z-Man has to say.
Earth Reborn from Z-Man Games
Coming very soon (as in now) from Z-Man Games is Earth Reborn. In a post-apocalyptic future, two factions fight to become the supreme force on the new earth.
Why the Chicken DIDN’T Cross the Road: A Review of Road Kill Rally
To start with, the theme of Road Kill Rally certainly may not appeal to everyone. I reviewed this on episode zero of the podcast but wanted to include it here because we'll be posting written reviews from the last show just as ...
Kings and Things to Make a Return Thanks to Z-Man Games
Originally published in 1986 by West End Games and Games Workshop, Tom Wham’s classic Kings and Things is set to be released by Z-Man Games before the holiday season hits. The game is for 2-4 players of ages 12+ and features ...
The TGG Show Hits the Internet Waves!
So we took our first shot at a gaming podcast. Yes, yes, yet another podcast about gaming! We know, not the most original idea floating around out there and we certainly aren’t going to come across as experts in the hobby...
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