Board Game News
2020 Board Game Award Nominees
Welcome to the 8th annual Board Game Quest Board Game Awards. Each year we take some time to honor the best and most creative...
Game Reviews
Master Word Review
Word based party games these days feel like they are multiplying. Likely the massive success of Codenames has something to do with this. In...
Top Ten Game Lists
Top 10 Auction Board Games
As I’ve played more and more games over the years, it has come to the forefront in my mind what my favorite board game...
Kickstarters of the Week
Kickstarters of the Week: 4/12
April rolls on and with it come more games for your browsing enjoyment. Speaking of games, last week we rolled out a fun new...
Digital Board Game Reviews
Arkham Horror: Mother’s Embrace Review
We don't normally review video games here at BGQ (well outside of digital board games), but when Asmodee Digital and Fantasy Flight Games (FFG)...
Kickstarter Game Previews
Silicon Saga: Wreck of the Andromeda Preview
Note: This preview uses pre-release components and rules. What you see here may be different from the final, published game. This post was a...
Quest Lists
Best Licensed Board Games
For the longest time, licensed board games were mostly shovelware. These were games that were reskinned versions of mass-market titles made purely to capture...
Quick Hits from the Vault
Quick Hits: Marvel Champions: The Card Game Review
It's time for another Quick Hits from the Vault, the series where many of the BGQ team gathers together to give you our quick...
Level Up My Game
I Tried Out GetJester — the “Try Before You Buy” Board Game...
This week I had the opportunity to try out a new board game delivery service, GetJester.com.
The premise is very much like most subscription delivery...
Controlled Area Gaming
Castle TriCon – Necessity Breeds Ingenuity
Even though 2020 is firmly behind us, the specter of those dark times remains. Much like the novel’s ending of Lord of the Rings,...
Rumblings from the Deep
The Rise of the $1 Backer
How many of you have backed a Kickstarter project before? Show of hands? Yes, about all of you, that's what I've figured. Now how...
Parental Guidance
How to Raise a Gamer: Part 1 – To Lay Tiles or...
This is a guest post from Chris and Damian Biewer.
COVID-19 has forced a lot of “quality” time with the family. Board games have been...
