If the $150 wood set is too much for you but you still need something to better hold your cardboard Settlers of Catan tiles, then consider the Settlers Hex Board . It’s a $30 plastic frame,...

A few days before BoardGameGeek, currently the Internet’s only comprehensive source for information about board and card games, announced its first month with over 2,000,000 unique visitors , a new competitor with muscle announced that it...

Atamaii is holding a 30% off sale on various toys and games, including Bakugan . The ZeroFortitude Podcast is giving away a copy of the Hellas RPG . Use the coupon code “holidaze” for 50% off...

The Settlers of Catan 15th Anniversary Edition includes wood tiles, cards with new art, and even building-cost summaries printed on wood hexagons, all in a nice wood box.

Our game criminal roundups are mostly a result of Google News alerts. It’s fair to say that a great majority of game related violence is not reported (assaults, petty robberies, and so on), or not noted...

Compass Games has begun shipping three new products, Storming the Reich, Imperial Japanese Navy, and Steel Wolves. Storming the Reich is a hex-and-counter war game about the Allied campaign to liberate Western Europe. The latter two,...

By now, with the base game, four expansions, and various promotional decks, you’ll have five boxes and about 1,800 cards of Dominion . That’s a lot to manage, particularly if you’re carrying it away from home....

Sexism in games was such a hot topic the other day, I thought I’d point you to some history on the subject. At Global Toy News, Chris Bensch of the National Museum of Play shows how...

These are games we’ve encountered with unusually weird themes or mechanics in 2010. See games for 2009 , 2008 , 2007 , 2006 , 2005 . The list is in alphabetical order. Barbarossa : A deck...

Dave Graffam Models’ print-and-assemble 3D miniature buildings are 30% off. Spin Master is running a Bakugan Coloring Contest for three mystery prizes. At Brigade Models , Aeronef, starships, Land Ironclads, 15mm and 6mm tanks, Iron Stars,...