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Upcoming Kickstarter... Entombed
Entombed is set in the 1920's at the height of Tutamania where a buried pyramid has been discovered by Professor Abiana Lawanda.
Emily Critchell
Sep 27, 20243 min read
Cartaventura... A journey through time
Travel through time and rewrite history in this narrative adventure card game series. Find out our thoughts on this game here...
Emily Critchell
Sep 18, 20243 min read
Draft and Write Records... A musical extravaganza!
Get the band together and find your sound in Draft and Write Records. Will you find the harmonies needed to win?
Emily Critchell
Sep 5, 20244 min read
The White Castle... It's all in a years work
Get your clan to the court of the white heron by impressing the Daimyo's clan with hard work and a little bit of influence. Find out more...
Emily Critchell
Aug 27, 20244 min read
After Us... Quit monkeying around!
In a post-apocalyptic world where the primates now reign, will you lead your tribe to the next level of intellect and rule them all?
Emily Critchell
Aug 14, 20243 min read
Bark Avenue...It's a walk in the park!
Dog walking is becoming a competitive business in New York, take to the streets and drum up business as you walk your dogs. Find out more...
Emily Critchell
Aug 8, 20243 min read
Rafter Five... Don't make a splash!
A fast paced, pocket sized dexterity game, Rafter Five will have you manipulating meeples and cards as you try and build the biggest raft.
Emily Critchell
May 15, 20243 min read
Stonespine Architects... A Dungeon Designing Dilemma
Having studied the ancient minotaur art of dungeon craft for the past decade, it's finally time to demostrate your skill...
Emily Critchell
May 9, 20243 min read
Cellulose... It's a plants life
Take a deep dive inside the cell of a plant and help it along it's lifecycle in this scientific worker placement game.
Emily Critchell
Mar 22, 20243 min read
Nekojima... A Balancing Bonanza
Set on the Crazy Japanese Cat Island, Nekojima will have you testing your nerve as you attempt to stack up denchuu (electric wires...
Emily Critchell
Feb 6, 20243 min read
Forever Home... It's a dog's life
As head of a local dog rescue shelter, you'll need to rescue a variety of dogs, train them up and graduate them into their forever homes.
Emily Critchell
Jan 31, 20243 min read
Curators... Museum Management
You've each been hired as the curator of a local museum, tasked with bringing the place up to standard to become the 'Museum of the Year'
Emily Critchell
Jan 24, 20243 min read
Power Plants... The Cabbage Patch Feud
Sprout and grow your magical garden to victory utilising your alliance of loyal sprites to out wit and outmanoeuvre your fellow wizards!
Alex Critchell
Oct 15, 20236 min read
Dawn of Ulos... Forged in dragon fire!
Dawn of Ulos is a competitive game where players represent Gods, placing wagers on the mortal factions, helping to shape the new world
Emily Critchell
Oct 8, 20233 min read
Three Sisters...The companion planting trifecta
Three Sisters is a roll and write game of gardening to grow a trio of crops known as the three sisters.
Emily Critchell
Oct 2, 20233 min read
Expeditions... An exploration of ancient corruption!
Expeditions is the sequel to Scythe. This standalone game is a card-driven engine builder where players are competing for the most wealth.
Emily Critchell
Sep 24, 20233 min read
Everdell: Farshore... Explore the Ocean Beyond!
Following on from the impressive reception Everdell received, comes Everdell Farshore. A new standalone adventure set on the coastline.
Emily Critchell
Sep 10, 20233 min read
Cartographers Heroes... only the brave will succeed!
Cartographers Heroes is a flip and write game which has players navigating the Western Lands as Royal Cartographers to earn reputation.
Emily Critchell
Aug 27, 20233 min read
Race to the Raft... Those kittens won't rescue themselves!
Work together in this game to save the cats from the fire spreading across the island by laying paths to the raft on the waters edge.
Emily Critchell
Aug 20, 20233 min read
A.R.T. Project review... Thief on the run!
A.R.T Project is an upcoming fully cooperative game due out by the end of 2023. Where players work together to recover stolen art.
Emily Critchell
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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