This Week's Collection of Board Game Reviews, both New and Old
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| | In a week when Pogo Possum's Okefenokee Swamp became a World Heritage Site, when a herd of 50 sheep wandered into a German supermarket, admiring the produce aisles before being asked to leave, when the Curiosity rover sent back photos of a Martian valley covered in honeycomb patterns, when the 10th annual World Dog Surfing Championships were held in Linda Mar Beach, and when a museum paid tribute to a recently passed conceptual artist by covering an entire gallery floor with peanut butter--enough for 15,000 sandwiches, we're still talking games here at Meeple Mountain. |
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| | We publish new articles, reviews, and lists almost a dozen times a week. Here's some of the things we've been talking about in the past week. |
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Secretly collect different types of tokens in this review of the light fantasy‑themed strategy board game Bubble and Shadow adapted from The Moon and Sixpence. Read More... |
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Work together to clear each floor, climb the tower, and defeat the wizard waiting at the top. Join Kevin as he reviews The Stygian Society from APE Games! Read More... |
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Women are more accepted in board gaming today than ever before. And yet, I still encounter these six incorrect assumptions about us all too often. Let’s change that! Read More... |
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Is 25th Century Games latest party game a W1NN3R or does it CRSHNDBRN? Read Randy’s review of VNTYPL8S to find out. Read More... |
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And here's a few other articles that were published earlier in the week. |
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| | What's going on in the tabletop industry? |
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| | Meeple Mountain has been publishing content since 2015. Take a look at what we released 5 years ago this week! |
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Prospero Hall invited players into the design lab with their three Villainous expansions. There’s a lot to learn! Read More... |
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If you loved the movie Groundhog Day, you’ll love the game. If you didn’t love the movie, it’s still a great game! Read More... |
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Fan of trick-taking games? Join us for a review of the upcoming game Wicked & Wise from Weird Giraffe Games! Read More... |
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Beguiling paper labyrinths are a great solo activity. Find out more as Tom reviews two Mazescape titles from Devir Games. Read More... |
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| | We maintain a comprehensive list of board game conventions all over the world. Here's what's coming up in the next 2 weeks. |
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Aug. 14-16, 2026
Manchester, England
AireCon North West
Aug. 14-16, 2026
Cheltenham, England
Grand Tribunal
Aug. 14-16, 2026
Warwick, England
Kitacon
Aug. 14-16, 2026
Orlando, FL, USA
Animate! Orlando
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Minneapolis, MN, USA
Make A Scene
Aug. 14-16, 2026
Springfield, MO, USA
MoonCityCon
Aug. 14-16, 2026
West Lebenon, NH, USA
HiJinx Gaming Convention
Aug. 14-16, 2026
Piscataway, NJ, USA
Summer Slaughter
| | You can find more upcoming conventions on our Guide To Board Game Conventions. |
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| | Check out our extensive list of tabletop related Crowdfunding campaigns. |
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