You should buy Splendor
Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward us a small commission – at no extra cost for you. I don’t usually flog a seven-year-old board game on here but if…
Now Funding: Talon & Claw Dice
You may know Talon & Claw from the variety of gaming accessories that they’ve been making for the past few years, most popular of which being their dice vaults. Well, they’re looking to branch out, so along with launching some…
Now Funding: Cellulose
With board games, there are many popular types of game mechanics. One of the most popular – at least when combined – is resource management and worker placement. You’ve got to make choices of where to deploy your workers to…
Now Funding: Little Plastic Train Co
For board games, Kickstarter has been a boon, bringing all sorts of new concepts to the fore. Often, those are complete, self-contained releases, entities unto themselves. With the one from Little Plastic Train Co, we’ve actually got a focus on…
Now Funding: A Quest A Day
Well, that’s what I’m calling it, at least. The official name is the 2022 Quest Calendar, and it’s one of the more innovative ideas I’ve seen hit in projects that are TTRPG-related or -adjacent.…
Now Funding: So, You’ve Been Eaten
Of the many things that have taken off with crowdfunding, I think board games is one area that has really bloomed. There have been a tremendous number of innovative and interesting games that large publishers just might not take a…
Now Funding: Roll & Play Character Creator
Back in June, we brought you word of the first product from the crew at Roll and Play that aimed to help you prepare your campaign – or even make some on-the-fly decisions when your players derail things. Now, if…
Now Funding: Tiny Epic Dungeons
Back in the days where we actually used to go into the office, a group of us at work had the habit of playing games over lunch. This constrained things to stuff that could be played more quickly, and introduced…
It’s elementary, Fido – Dog Crimes is great fun!
At the end of last week, we talked about a game that’s good fun for the younger kids in your house. If you’ve got a kid who needs a bit more of a challenge – and is ready for some…
If you want to build a game, Magna-Tile Treasure Hunt is what you want
We here at Knapsack really like our games. Whether it be a video game, a phone game, table-top role playing or the good ol’ “board” game, we like our games. As a result, we all want to get our kids…