One of the big shocks at Gen Con 2022 was Avalon Hill dropping the bombshell news of Heroscape coming back. Heroscape, the beloved hex-based battle game, is coming back with a brand-new starter set. Titled Heroscape: Age of Annihilation, the set will include a massive red dragon as well as a rogues gallery […]
Gen Con 2022 Attendance Numbers Are In!
Gen Con 2022 is over and was a resounding success, attracting over 50,000 attendees for its 55th edition. We were there! And our videos will be coming very soon! Gen Con, North America’s largest and longest-running table gaming convention, returned to Indy August 4-7, drawing a one-time attendance of more than […]
Top 8 Most Anticipated Games Gen Con 2022
Welcome to the End of July! As of this posting, we have a short 10 days to Gen Con 2022! This is the 55th anniversary. Our coverage of Gen Con is shaping up well. I have over 8 interviews scheduled with game companies, plus I plan to stop by many other booths and do interviews, […]
SPIEL DES JAHRES AND THE WINNERS ARE
The Spiel des Jahres jury has announced the winners of the 2022 class. The prestigious Spiel des Jahres award went to Cascadia by Randy Flinn, published by AEG/Flatout/Kosmos. Other nominees were Scout from Oink Games and Top Ten by Cocktail Games The Kennerspiel des Jahres award went to Living Forest by Aske Christiansen, […]
Spiel des Jahres 2022 Nominations Announced
The most coveted award in tabletop gaming the Spiel Des Jahres, split into the Game of the year (Spiel Des Jahres), the children’s game of the year (Kinderspiel des Jahres), and the connoisseur or expert game of the year (Kennerspiel). The Spiel des Jahres (“Game of the Year”) nominees are: Scout! […]