My New Year’s resolution was super simple: I need to get back to writing regularly. I need to write every single Wednesday as I used to write in previous years. I need to make Board Games That Tell Stories blog active again. So here I am. Writing about New Year’s

BGG.Con has come and gone. We have returned to Poland with a renewed spirit. Greg and Marek want to thank you for the kindness and enthusiasm. BGG.Con remains one of our favorite shows because of the personal time we get to spend with all of you. Also, we like showing

Portal Games announces four new titles for 2017 Alien Artifacts, 51st State: Scavengers, Cry Havoc: Aftermath, and Stronghold: Undead will follow First Martians as Portal’s first releases in 2017. Gliwice, Poland – October 12, 2016. Today, Portal Games announced four new titles for their 2017 lineup. Three are expansions for

There’s only one week left until you can get your hands on the Aztecs! What better time than now to familiarize yourself with the rules? Then, when you get it, you can immediately play! Click the image below to see the rules and don’t forget to pre-order! PRE-ORDER NOW!

Many people have asked us about being able to upgrade their older edition of Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island to the new edition. We promised that we would offer the wooden components for upgrade, but that’s not all! This kit will be available directly from us for $20

We know you’ve been waiting for this. The time has come! Check out the rules for the all-new Neuroshima Hex 3.0 army, DEATH BREATH. Click the image!  

In this SPECIAL episode, Ignacy interviews Seth Jaffee about game design and development. Click the logo!

We’ve seen a ton of questions about the differences between the new version of Robinson Crusoe and older printings, so we put together this handy guide for you. Check out all these awesome changes and while you’re at it, read the rules!  

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!