Week of May 8, 2018
May 6, 2018
At this time of year it’s typically theatrical movies that provide the most interesting releases, but this week there's only one major film due, the finale to the Fifty Shades trilogy, but there are a few items of real interest including the complete first season of the Cartoon Network series Bunnicula , and lower-priced collection of 15 feature-length English murder mysteries from the Midsomer Murders franchise, and a gritty live-action adaptation of the "body horror" manga series Parasyte .
Deduction Card Game from Osprey
May 4, 2018
Osprey Games is sending players in search of an unknown creature in the new deduction card game Cryptid.
From Thundergryph Games
May 4, 2018
The nature-themed set collection game Spirits of the Forest will release on July 13, through Thundergryph's partner, Passport Game Studio.
From First Second
May 3, 2018
Box Brown (Andre the Giant, Andy Kaufman, Tetris) will go on a historical journey of a different sort in his latest release from First Second Books.
And 'Munchkin CCG'
May 3, 2018
Ultra PRO has acquired exclusive rights from Steve Jackson Games to produce accessories for Munchkin and the Munchkin CCG.
'Guild Ball' Moves to All-Plastic Line
May 3, 2018
Steamforged Games announced it will be retiring metal miniatures for its popular medieval fantasy football game Guild Ball.
ICv2 Stars: 5 (out of 5)
May 3, 2018
Here's a review of the History of the World board game, published by Z-Man Games.
Mischief of the Time Goddess Appears in 'Shadows in Valhalla'
May 3, 2018
Konami Digital Entertainment will be adding an extremely powerful card to its Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game this summer.
New Games, Regional Competitions, Larger Prize Pool
May 2, 2018
Unrivaled has revealed plans for the 2018 Championship Season for its nationwide game tournament.
Column by Steve Bennett
May 2, 2018
This week, Steve Bennett discovers a key difference between Marvel’s comics and cinematic universes: the handling of time.