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ARTICLE: From the Archives: Story on Board

A few years back, Portal used to publish a monthly magazine about all things Portal. The magazine fell off as our presence online grew to other platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, our Newsletter, the Blog, the Vlog, and the podcasts. Today, we brought one issue out of the archives to share

NEWS: Essen Pre-Orders Now Available!

We’ve had great success with our Gen Con pre-order system this year and are now gearing up for Essen Spiel with a set of special offers just for the show! In addition to pre-orders for our new releases, we are also offering discounted bundles for our current product lines… or

PREVIEW: Steel Police

The premier of Steel Police is very close, so today we present you a trailer A few years back, when the Steel Police was first released for the old editions, Ignacy wrote an article. We thought you’d like to read it. Moneyball Somewhere at the beginning of January, Steel Police

CONTEST: What’s In A Name?

As the image shows, we are running a contest for the next Empire Pack. Can you guess the name? Send in your guesses, and we will pick 3 winners to receive a copy of the expansion! But wait… there’s more! We will be dropping hints all over. Be sure to

CONTEST: Mashum contest from #PortalatNight

On last night’s episode of #PortalatNight I ran a simple contest: Pick 2 of our games Combine them Tell us why The participation was awesome and many laughs were had! Here, we present you the coveted Boss’s Choice winners for the best tweets:   @trzewik Legacy Hex. two families in,

FUNNY: Some tweets from this week

Tony from Board Game Quest can’t play Neuroshima Hex and blames bad luck. #pathetic Teaching Neuroshima Hex by @trzewik to @HMastrangeli tonight. She's got some solid beginners luck going… pic.twitter.com/NFOrjDYVfx — Board Game Quest (@BoardGameQuest) August 27, 2015 Dave is playing Robinson Crusoe THE RIGHT WAY. #respect Hey @trzewik, sheltering

ARTICLE: The Convoy is Coming, Are you Ready?

Neuroshima: Convoy, 2nd Edition rolls into your hands at Essen Spiel 2015. We are extremely excited to bring this new edition to gamers world-wide. We cleaned up a few spots, streamlined a few others, and tweaked the art and graphic design… and, I must say, the game looks simply amazing.

Rattle, Battle, Grab your… iPhone!?

If you’ve been playing Rattle, Battle, Grab the Loot, you’ll know that sometimes, it can be quite difficult to determine which dice are closest… well, no more! I teased this a bit at Gen Con during demo games, but it is ready to share with the world. Grab your iPhone,

Portal Games announces Neuroshima: Convoy, 2nd Edition

Portal Games announces Neuroshima: Convoy, 2nd Edition An asymmetric, 2 player card game set in the Neuroshima universe. Gliwice, Poland – August 24th, 2015. Today, Portal Games announced Neuroshima: Convoy, 2nd Edition the latest release in the Neuroshima world from designer Ignacy Trzewiczek. Originally published in 2012 as The Convoy,

ORIGINS: The Steel Police

With the upcoming release of Neuroshima Hex – Steel Police, we would like to share with you a chapter from the Neuroshima RPG that inspired the creation of this army by Michal Oracz. The Steel Police will debut at Essen Spiel and be available in US distribution at the same

Welcome to PORTAL GAMES

We are bookworms. Movie maniacs. Story addicts. We grew up reading Tolkien, Howard, Herbert, Dick, Lem… We were watching Willow, Blade Runner, Never Ending Story, Robin Hood…

And yet, we don’t write books… we don’t make movies. We don’t make those things, because we make games. We make games that tell stories.