Essen will be here sooner than you think and here at the office, we are gearing up for a week of awesomeness! Like every major convention we visit, we have opened pre-orders for all our Essen releases and you can pick them up at the show! If you aren’t going

Portal Games announces new releases for Essen Spiel A new edition of Robins Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island and Death Breath, a new faction army for Neuroshima Hex 3.0. Gliwice, Poland – September 9, 2016. Today, Portal Games announced two new releases debuting at Essen Spiel 2016: Robinson Crusoe:

In this episode, Ignacy and Stephen discuss Deutschland, Q&A, and Sept 28th. Click the Logo!

Monday, August 29th _ Portal Games is proud to announce expanding into the German market by opening a new German division, called Portal Games Deutschland. The division will debut this October at the Essen Games Fair, SPIEL’16. Portal Games Deutschland will be run by Benjamin Schönheiter out of Friedberg, Germany.

  Portal Games announces Angry Ocean The first expansion for Rattle, Battle, Grab the Loot adds new adventures, and two new non-player, character dice. Gliwice, Poland – July 1, 2016. Today, Portal Games announced Angry Ocean, the first expansion for Rattle, Battle, Grab the Loot. Angry Ocean adds two new

Today, Ignacy shared the first look at  the final box for Cry Havoc and if you didn’t watch the Ask Boardgames Show, you should! The box is HUGE. It has to be to fit everything inside. Check this out!

In this episode, Stephen and Ignacy discuss Origins, Artwork, and Travels. Click the logo!

The first 3 design journals were brought to you by Grant Rodiek. Today, we switch perspective to Michal Walczak, the lead developer for Portal Games on Cry Havoc. It’s possible that the best thing about being a game designer is that with every project you get to learn something new. You

Today we share with you the second in a series of design journals from Cry Havoc designer Grant Rodiek. Enjoy! In the last post, I detailed the origins of Cry Havoc and its first year of development. Where we left off, the game was playing decently and some major changes had

Portal Games opens pre-orders for Cry Havoc An intense strategy game from designes Grant Rodiek, Michał Walczack and Michal Oracz. Gliwice, Poland – June 8, 2016. Today, Portal Games opens pre-orders for the summer release, Cry Havoc, from designers Grant Rodiek, Michał Walczak and Michal Oracz. Cry Havoc is an

This week, two podcasts have been spending some time talking about our games: Rolling Dice and Taking Names – In this episode, Marty and Tony take you through a look at both 51st State and Crazy Karts. These guys love fun and Crazy Karts is all about the fun! Check

Crazy Karts showed up in our mailbox in the spring of 2015. We receive dozens of prototypes in the mail and try to play them all. It’s rare that one sparks our interest. After the first play, the whole team took a minute to breathe, then looked around the table

Today is the street date for the 51st State Master Set! Pre-order copies have been shipping over the last few weeks and everyone that pre-ordered received a special set of tiles in the box with no rules or explanation… so, today, we release those rules! Also, we promised solitaire variants

In this episode, Ignacy and Stephen discuss Judges, Q&A, and Releases. Click the logo!

 Portal Games announces Tides of Madness An all new experience built on the game play of the award winning Tides of Time. Gliwice, Poland – May 23, 2016. Today, Portal Games announced Tides of Madness, a 2-player drafting card game based on the award winning Tides of Time. Tides of