Tony Mastrangeli – Board Game Quest

The Plum Island Horror Review

Tony Mastrangeli — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 13:03:24 +0000

They say you can’t judge a book by its cover… and they are probably right. I’ve read some great books with some awful covers (I’m looking at you, 50th-anniversary edition of The Hobbit). Regardless, when I saw the box cover for The Plum Island Horror come across my inbox in one of GMT’s marketing emails, […]

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Crowdfunding Quest – 4/1/24

Tony Mastrangeli — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 13:05:44 +0000

Crowdfunding Quest is back this week with another large batch of campaigns for you to check out. We’ve got a nice grouping from war games to euro games to party games. So hopefully you find something here that piques your interest. And if you missed it on Friday, we announced the nominees for our 2023 […]

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2023 Board Game Award Nominees

Tony Mastrangeli — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 12:52:12 +0000

Welcome to our 11th annual Board Game Quest Board Game Awards. Each year we take some time to honor the best and most creative new tabletop games from the previous years. For those wondering, why we wait until the following year to announce our winners, its to give us a chance to check out the […]

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Adepticon 2024 Recap

Tony Mastrangeli — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 14:40:23 +0000

Billed as the “premier wargaming convention”, this past weekend was the annual Adepticon. Held in Schaumburg IL, Adepticon is going on 22 years strong. While not a huge convention compared to Gen Con, PAX U, or Origins, It still attracts a sizable crowd. One interesting thing about Adoption is how it’s hyper focused on a […]

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Crowdfunding Quest – 3/25/24

Tony Mastrangeli — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:18:17 +0000

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Card Catcher Review

Tony Mastrangeli — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 15:46:31 +0000

As most regular BGQ readers know, I’m a big fan of those ticket-dispensing arcade games. From skeeball, to the addicting coin pusher, to that one where you throw balls at a clown’s head, I can waste hours collecting tickets for a bunch of crap I don’t want and will probably never use. While not really […]

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World Wonders Review

Tony Mastrangeli — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 13:04:59 +0000

World Wonders has been hot on the BGQ radar since Brian B first demoed it at Gen Con 2023 and subsequently made it his Staff Pick of the convention. Since that time, it’s been making the rounds and generating quite a bit of buzz. Thanks to Arcane Wonders, I’ve finally got my hands on a […]

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Crowdfunding Quest – 3/18/24

Tony Mastrangeli — Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:16:00 +0000

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Lost Ruins of Arnak: The Missing Expedition Giveaway

Tony Mastrangeli — Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:06:50 +0000

Lost Ruins of Arnak is easily one of the best games to come out in 2020. This hybrid deck builder and worker placement game has won its fair share of accolades and for good reason. It’s pretty fantastic. If you haven’t heard of this one, be sure to check out our reviews of it here. Since […]

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Crowdfunding Quest – 3/11/24

Tony Mastrangeli — Mon, 11 Mar 2024 13:05:54 +0000

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