In the final months of World War II, the Normandy landings paved the way to the occupation of Berlin and the resulting defeat of the German army, which tried to resist until the very end by developing new “wonder weapons”. Now, this fascinating historical theme comes to the tabletop with WunderWaffen, an asymmetric strategy game by Walter Obert. Considered one of the most versatile Italian game …
Dirt & Dust, the game by Albi that mixes deck-building and dice placement to bring the high-octane world of rally racing on the tabletop, is now in stores. Designed by Petr Čáslava, Dirt & Dust is a game about rally, but it is not a racing game: it delivers an adrenaline-fueled rally experience, with strategy meeting speed. In this article, Petr talks about the game’s creation …
The three-dimensional tile placement game Builders of Sylvan Dale has recently released. In the game, two to four players may design a woodland realm high in the trees, constructing dwellings, bridges, and hanging courtyards. Learn more about the creation of Builders of Sylvan Dale in this article by the game designer Peter Ridgeway. Builders of Sylvan Dale: an unique three-dimensional tile placement game. “When you sit …
Pyramidice is a game mixing dice and card mechanics in a contest where timing and skillful manipulation of tactics reign supreme. In this article, originally published by Game Trade Magazine in December 2023, the game designer Luigi Ferrini (“The Golden Ages”, “Ensemble”) tells about the game creation and its development, from the first idea to the final release. The game designer Luigi Ferrini plays Pyramidice (Museo …
Set in Brazil in the late 1800s and early 1900s, Cangaceiros brings to the tabletop an historical period never told before, in a deep and extremely re-playable game. In this article, originally published by Meeple Monthly Magazine, issue 108 (March 2023), the author Roberto Pestrin shares his notes about the creation and development of the game. Pestrin is an Italian game designer, attending IdeaG, a circuit …
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