I know I’m not exactly the best source of information for news about family games but here’s a game, and a deal from Fun League Games, that you may not want to pass up…
It’s a jam packed hour and a half as the boys get ready to celebrate the one year anniversary of TGG. It’s some of the latest gaming news followed by reviews of Ninja: Legend of the Scorpion Clan from AEG, Sentinels of the Multiverse from Greater Than Games, Bloodsuckers from Fireside Games, and Jeff pulls a review of the Victory Point Games upcoming release, Hero of Weehawken, off the top of his head.
Sam Brown has successfully Kickstarted his upcoming game Lyssan. If you didn’t hear about it, you might want to add it to your watch list, as it looks like a game with potential.
Coming this November from Crafty Games is the new Mistborn RPG. Based on the Mistborn series by Brandon Sanderson
Speaking of Kickstarter, Mayday Games has their Zombie filled deck building game Eaten by Zombies up for pledges on Kickstarter.
Fantasy Flight Games has released an introductory video for their game Elder Sign, which was available in limited quantities at GenCon but won’t hit general release until next month.
There’s a new title pushing for funding over on Kickstarter and here’s the latest from Game Company No. 3:
The creators of the board game Oh My God! There’s An Axe In My Head: The Game of International Diplomacy have regained the publishing rights and launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund its manufacture.
The latest expansion for Ghost Stories is called Black Secret, and it will make its first appearance at this year’s Essen in late October.
1955: The War of Espionage has made a long trip from its original appearance on Kickstarter to shipping out to your friendly local game store. I reviewed the game quite a while back on the show, so give a listen to see if this card game is going to up your alley.
Steve Jackson’s first published game, Ogre, became a cult hit when it was released in 1977 and it looked as if we would get to see the sixth edition of the title make an appearance in 2011. Unfortunately, that will not be the case as a press release indicates Ogre Sixth Edition has slipped to a 2012 sale date.
You’ll have to hurry! Monday, August 22nd at 8:30 PM EST GMT Games will be hosting a free live online demonstration of their newly published Nightfighter wargame.
Cat and Chocolate is a Japanese party card game set in a haunted mansion, which is obvious from the title. For those of us hard hitting, shoot from the hip, needs a title that makes sense Americans the game is being rethemed by Moonster Games.
Hunters Books won a Judges Choice award for their Zombie Role Playing Game Outbreak: Undead at this past Gen Con. If you haven’t heard it, you need to check out Jeff’s interview with Ivan Van Norman from Hunters Books.
Ever hear of Whirled Peas? We’ll I didn’t, but I ran across it at Barnes and Noble. So I thought I’d pass the info along. Whirled Peas is a party game from Peas Corp.
Kenzer & Company is taking their RPG independence seriously with the release of the Hacklopedia of Beasts for the Hackmaster system. No longer a supplementary
