by Steph Hodge
[imageid=9603186 medium rep]▪️ Libellud Just released Take Time: Mirage. You will need Take Time to play as this is a small expansion that includes one more envelope to play and a new mechanic to include in past envelopes to increase the difficulty. from designers: Alexi Piovesan & Julien Prothière. This expansion plays 2-4 players in about 30 minutes.
From Asmodee:
STANDALONE EXPANSION EXPERIENCE: Enjoy a fresh Take Time adventure that can be played independently from the base game.
NEW MECHANICS & GAMEPLAY TWIST: Introduces innovative systems and surprising gameplay elements that expand strategic possibilities.
FRESH THEME & DESIGN: Explores a new facet of the Take Time universe with a distinct theme while maintaining its core identity.
ACCESSIBLE FOR ALL PLAYERS: Designed for both newcomers and returning fans, offering an easy entry point with added depth.
EXPAND YOUR GAMEPLAY OPTIONS: Adds variety, replayability, and new ways to experience the Take Time series.
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▪️ Another game that just released last week is Star Trek: Space Hunt from Matagot. From designers Roberto Fraga, Yohan Lemonnier, & Delphine Lemonnier. This game reimplements Captain Sonar and Sonar. It plays 2-4 players and takes 25-40 minutes. Buckle up, we are jumping into wapr speed for this!
From BGG:
Star Trek: Space Hunt is a real-time, hidden movement game that uses the Captain Sonar system, for 2-4 players that demands intense coordination and sharp deduction.
Players are divided into two opposing crews, each commanding iconic starships from across the franchise’s history with each vessel featuring unique builds for asymmetric gameplay.
The game covers several generations of the saga, allowing players to step into the roles of legendary duos such as Captain Kirk and Spock, Captain Picard and Data, or even the formidable Khan and Joachim.
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▪️ Blood Rage: Valhalla from Tycoon Games is set to release this November. From designer Eric M. Lang (Blood Rage). This is a whole new game that plays 3-5 players and takes 60-90 minutes.
From Asmodee:
Rage into the afterlife in Blood Rage: Valhalla! Occurring after Ragnarök ends the world, take up arms and empower your clan beyond their mortal limits, competing against your rivals for glory, honor, and the favor of the Gods.
RAGE INTO THE AFTERLIFE: Take your Viking conquest beyond the mortal realm! Blood Rage: Valhalla shifts the action to the afterlife, where players empower their clans and compete for eternal glory, honor, and the favor of the Gods after Ragnarök has ended the world.
DYNAMIC GOD POWERS: Experience a fresh challenge every time you play. The Gods shift each game, drastically changing the powers and strategies available to players. You must adapt your tactics on the fly to remain the most powerful clan in the afterlife.
DEEP STRATEGIC DEPTH: Master the art of war with refined card drafting and intense simultaneous combat. Valhalla challenges you to outthink your rivals in a high-stakes environment where every decision and card play is a test of your strategic foresight.
THE RAINBOW BRIDGE MODULE: Connect your games! This expansion includes the iconic Rainbow Bridge module, which allows you to link your Blood Rage base game and Valhalla sessions into one epic, long-form match that starts in Ragnarök and ends in the afterlife.
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▪️ The Lord of the Rings: Circle of Conflict from Office Dog is set to release this November. From designers Stephen Buonocore & Geoff Engelstein. An epic game for 2-4 players that takes 60-90 minutes to play. Many tough choices to make in this dice game.
From BGG:
As the dice are rolled, you will decide how to apply the results. Will you recruit iconic characters for The Free Peoples or perhaps muster the troops of Mordor to fight for The Shadow in one of two pivotal battles? Will you hunt your opponent’s Fellowship with your Nazgûl or secretly move your Fellowship to evade Sauron’s watchful Eye?
To win as The Free Peoples, get The Fellowship to reach Mount Doom or defeat The Shadow in battle. As The Shadow, you must fully corrupt The Fellowship or defeat them in battle.
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▪️ For those who enjoy digital games on your phone, there is a new app for Castle Combo from Catch Up Games and Mantita Games. This is currently available for both Android and iOS. New additions to the game, like a 12-chapter campaign solo mode!
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