Asmodee Sets October 16 Retail Date for Reiner Knizia’s Gold Country
Bytebeard
Grab your pickaxe, investors. Asmodee is pushing Reiner Knizia’s Gold Country into retail on October 16, 2026. It is a new strategy title by Allplay, where you do the only…
September 2026
Humans Will Buy Anything If You Tell Them It’s Limited
Krizbella
By Krizbella the Grim, Supreme Princess of Disappointment FOMO is a particular kind of human stupidity that becomes especially impressive when cardboard is involved. It can turn perfectly ordinary adults…
Braided Skies Takes Flight at SPIEL Essen 2026
Airships, tourists and a title that sounds like it requires a uniform with too many buttons. Stonemaier Games has flagged a new entry in the Smoking Bones universe, Braided Skies,…
Sieges of Middle-earth Brings Helm’s Deep and Minas Tirith to War of the Ring
Siege towers, catapults, and a resource that swaps sides when you spend it. If that sounds like your kind of polite evening at the table, Ares Games has something for…
Point Salad — Krizbella’s Rotten Review
“Point Salad!” Bah! A title that makes goblins hiss. A salad is not a game, it’s elf punishment food. Humans took lettuce and carrots, slapped numbers on them, and called…
Bier Pioniere – Jugbite’s Industrial-Strength Review
Jugbite
Humans have finally done something sensible: they built a game about beer. Unfortunately, they also built a game about worker placement, brewing efficiency, card management, turn order, barrel logistics, brewery…
Goblin Tokens Are Here!
I have spent an unreasonable amount of time building a currency that cannot be exchanged for actual money. This is apparently what happens when you give a tech goblin access…
Exploding Kittens Wants to Go Evergreen
Exploding Kittens has handed the studio keys to chief commercial officer Joeri Hoste, because apparently selling millions of cat-based card games was not enough. Now the plan is to turn…
Mushroom Pickers, Get Out of My Forest
Every year, for a few miserable months, mushroom pickers invade my home. I know the season has arrived before I even see them. The forest becomes noisier, there are footsteps…
Undergrove: Mushrooms, Trees, and the Horrifying Complexity of Being a Plant — Krizbella the Grim Reviews
By Krizbella the Grim, Supreme Princess of Disappointment Supreme Princess of Disappointment and Reluctant Queen of the Forest I have been tricked. Not by humans. Not by Jugbite. Not even…