School is in session – magic school. that is! In Studies in Sorcery from Weird Giraffe Games, 1-4 players take on the roles of students at the Academy of Dark Arts, working to complete their degree and compete for the title of valedictorian. While there are several fields of study to choose from, there is…
The Sanderson Sisters Are Back In A Spellbinding New Game!
Funko Games has lit the black flame candle and brought back the Sanderson Sisters in their new game, Hocus Pocus: Tricks & Wits! This release comes just in time for the new movie Hocus Pocus 2 on Disney+. Returning for the game are the familiar faces of Binx, Billy, Max, Dani, Allison, and, of course,…
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…
A New Season of Aggressive Garden Gaming with Turf War: Trick or Treat
It’s almost October and we here at the Cardboard Cantina find ourselves preparing for the spooky season and all that it brings. One wonderful treat right up our alley is a new Kickstarter from Gadabout Games called Turf War: Trick or Treat. Turf War itself was crowdfunded on Kickstarter in 2021, and the newest expansion…
CMON Brings Scooby & The Gang To The Table With A New Board Game
Jinkies monsters are terrorizing the town! By taking on the roles of the Mystery Inc. members, players of CMON‘s Scooby Doo: The Board Game will travel to familiar locations, collect resources, and build traps to capture iconic villains from the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon. Designers Fred Perret and Guilherme Goulart have paired up with illustrator Hannah…
An Empty Throne: A Quick Two Person Battle For Succession
Sometimes it’s not about game night, and you just want to play a quick game with a friend that isn’t going to wrack the brain or require a full-sized gaming or dinner table to play on. An Empty Throne by Small Box Games fits this bill perfectly. With the rules being simple enough to fit…