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BLOG: Better to lose than to draw

In one of his reviews, Tom Vasel once said that every game should have ultimate and final tie-breaker. He said he really is disappointed with: “In such case, both players share the victory.” I couldn’t agree more. I precisely remember my one and the only game of Power Grid that

Board Games Insider – Episode 91: Christmas Special

Here is the newest Board Games Insider episode – Christmas Special! Listen to Ignacy and Stephen talk some Christmas and New Year’s Eve parties, plans for 2019, and much more! EVENT DECK: Still counting to 100! Christmas traditions & gift exchanges, Essen summarized STRATEGY AND TACTICS: Your Questions are Answered

Portal Games 2018 in review

The year 2018 was a rollercoaster for us. With the release of Detective, we had one of the biggest successes in the history of Portal Games. With the series of very unfortunate mistakes in our productions for the Polish market, we had a terrible year that will hunt us for

Portal Games Christmas gift!

Portal Games has a Cristmas gift for you 🎄! Monolith Puzzles are a set of challenges designed for the Monolith Arena board game. Fight on the arena, learn new tactics, and complete the puzzles in this brand new single player mode 😉! You can download the puzzles for free here

Tweets of the week #3 – Christmas spirit

Awesome Stronghold meeples from the Invader on the BGG by user jooice https://boardgamegeek.com/image/4437769/stronghold-2nd-edition Robinson Crusoe – book vs board game! Board Game Art nominations! Do you love board game art? Do you want the artists to know? Get your nominations in! Over 150 different games have been nominated so far

Robinson Crusoe is coming to Dized

Robinson Crusoe is going to be a part of the Dized app. We are super excited that you are going to have a new way to learn about this awesome game! Dized has been working on an app that aims to solve all rulebook related issues from board games with

Monolith Arena Spotlight by TWIST Gaming

Would you like to know more about Monolith Arena, a fantasy, skirmish tactical game? Watch the full stream here: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/350598428 – 2 vs 1 battle – 1 vs 1 battle – Game review by Matt, Josh, and Luke, our North America Portal Games representative! Visit the official Website: https://monolitharena.com/

Imperial Settlers: Amazons – Photo Gallery

Amazons are here to stay. Some say this is the best faction expansion for Imperial Settlers. We do believe so. We are also certain, that it is good looking one, with new cards and illustrations. Check it out! Visit the official Imperial Settlers: Amazons page to learn more about the

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.