The world of Alterra is on the cusp of a new age. Science, magic, and exploration are progressing at an astounding rate and it is an exciting time to be a part of that world. Parrish Danforth’s Alterra: Age of Exploration will let players do just that! It is an RPG-lite gaming system for 2-6…
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Skulk Hollow: The 2-Player Treasure You May Have Missed
Skulk Hollow first appeared on our radar back in early 2018, several months before the launching of Pencil First Games‘ Kickstarter campaign in October of that year. At that time, we did not have many games that were exclusively two-players so seeing one that was not only designed specifically for that dynamic but also offered…
Micro Dojo: Mental Mastery and Tactics in Historic Japan
The Shogun has issued an edict. In order to gain his favor and win the title of the local town, you and a rival will take on the roles of Daimyo (feudal lords in the Edo era) and compete to bring prosperity to its citizens. Micro Dojo is the first of what will hopefully be…
Lockup: Breakout: Digging Deeper Into The Kingdom of Nalos
If you love the game Lockup from Thunderworks Games, then get ready! Its first big expansion is here with Lockup: Breakout and it adds new depths both figuratively and literally to not only the game but to the Kingdom of Nalos itself. Players will discover the catacombs beneath Kulbak Prison offering them treasure, new ways…
ArchRavels: Taking Arts & Crafts To The Next Level!
It’s time to get crafty with ArchRavels from XYZ Game Labs! In this 2-4 player board game, players will take on the role of a crafter. There are four types of crafters in the game: yarn spinners, crafty shoppers, master crafters, and color specialists. These crafters will compete against one another to craft sweaters, mittens,…
Free Skulk Hollow Coloring Pages From Pencil First Games!
Featuring artwork by Dustin Foust, Pencil First Games is now offering free coloring pages! These designs are all from the Skulk Hollow game setting. If you enjoy coloring, I highly recommend checking them out here! Image courtesy of Eduardo Baraf via BGG.com