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BoardGameReport Staff · 10/19/2026
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by Justin Bell If you missed my roundup of the pre-fair Novelty Show, click here . ” I was talking to someone on the second day of SPIEL Essen 2026 and we were talking about the sheer scale of a thing we had both been to a number of times. Even for those of us who have been going for five years (me), 13 years (this other person), 25 years, or just this show, it felt like the first day of SPIEL Essen 2026 was the most crowded I had ever seen the show.
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Alison Brennan: Game Snapshots – 2026 (Part 16) New-to-me games played recently include … 216 (2026): Rank 25178, Rating 6.0 Roll three dice. If you can fulfil one of the 4 contracts in the open draft, score it. If … Continue reading →
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... board game Spirit Island. Drew Gillis: Carrying by Samantha Josephs. I haven't read any book this year quite like Carrying, the debut novel from ...
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The afternoon concluded with a board games awards ceremony, recognising participants in categories including Most Competitive, Luckiest Winner and ...
Read at solihullobserver.co.uk (opens in a new tab)Developed by Glass Cannon Unplugged, the new Diablo board game was revealed Wednesday during Spiel Essen, the largest board game event in the world.
Read at imdb.com (opens in a new tab)At the Grand Wayne Convention Center, attendees played a variety of role-playing and board games . ... board game “Rubber Ducky Rampage,” a game ...
Read at 21alivenews.com (opens in a new tab)Banbury care home residents and pupils enjoy board games ... Care home residents and schoolchildren came together for a morning of classic board game ...
Read at oxfordtimes.co.uk (opens in a new tab)... to teach his students about Latino history and culture with a new board game . Santos ...
Read at yahoo.com (opens in a new tab)Open a tome to battle monsters and curses as student magicians in The Big Book of Madness.
Read at Game Wardbound (opens in a new tab)…My first day without appointments, and a chance to play more games and wander round the smaller publishers too…here’s what I found. The day started off with a play of Cardia Tide and Storm, the new standalone expansion for Duel … Continue reading →
Read at The Opinionated Gamers (opens in a new tab)Staff picks: A debut horror novel and an anti-colonial board game This week, we're into Samantha Josephs' Carrying and R. Eric Reuss' Spirit ...
Read at avclub.com (opens in a new tab)Whether or not you routinely fight the demon known as Scheduling to keep a regular roleplaying game campaign or board game night going, Halloween ...
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