Ghoullotine: A Family-Friendly Fiend Fest

Greeted by a wendigo seated in the dealer’s seat, 2-10 players are invited to sit down and enjoy a fast-paced card game loosely based on blackjack. The game, Ghoullotine, is one of several hauntingly beautiful games released by Vindicated Entertainment and perfect for Halloween. This 5-30 minute game was designed by Vincent Baker and features…

Two Foxes In The City: A Real World Adventure

When was the last time you went exploring? Really and truly exploring – with plans of discovery, even? For most people, the simple answer to that is “not for a while.” Roland Auer’s Two Foxes In The City aims to change that. This game takes two players on a real-time, real-world, whimsical jaunt through the…

Delving Further Into The World of Dungeon Drop

We’ve plunged into the depths of Dungeon Drop quite a few times since we did a Kickstarter preview back in 2019 — before The Cardboard Cantina even existed! Now, thanks to the newest expansion from Phase Shift Games, we are returning to the dungeon. In addition to several new game modes, designer Scott R. Smith…

Marvelous Surprises Await in Wonder Book

Wonder Book is a co-op board game for 1-4 players that was recently released by dV Giochi and features a new twist on children’s pop-up books. While the story itself is not contained within the book, players will actually use the book in place of a game board – utilizing pull tabs, secret flaps, and…

Hopping Into The Holidays With Rabbit Island

Four rabbit tribes, led by Russet, Acorn, Saffron, and Cobalt have each been wandering the seas looking for a new home. After months adrift, they discover a seemingly uninhabited island to explore and settle as their own. In Rabbit Island: Explore, Build, Conquer from Infinite Heart Games, 2-4 players will take on the roles of…

Cozying Up With Creature Comforts From KTBG

In the world of Maple Valley, much like for us here at the Cantina, Spring has sprung, the sun is shining, and flowers are blooming! For many, this means a mix of chores and fun with cleaning, gardening, hiking, biking, swimming, or other, outdoor activities. In Creature Comforts, however, it is already time for the…