In the last #askboardgames show I asked you, guys, for some new topics for the BttS articles. The today’s one has been suggested by Ben Nicholson. “Rulebook Editing with Paul Grogan.” Sounds like an adventure? Oh yes, it was! *** This Fall Portal Games is releasing a new edition of

In 2011, Castles of Burgundy, Trajan, Ora et Labora, and Kingdom Builder were released. With Agricola and La Havre released in previous years, we had eurogames stronger than ever. Me? I did the opposite. I started a little blog called Board Games That Tell Stories and I started to work

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!

Our friends at TechRaptor take an in depth look at Cry Havoc at Gen Con 2016: http://techraptor.net/content/gencon-2016-cry-havoc-interview-gameplay-grant-rodiek

Today, we share another great article from Grant Rodiek on the design of Cry Havoc: Sometimes, at 6:30 am, when you’re sitting on the weight bench at the gym, you shouldn’t rush to BGG period. But, you definitely shouldn’t go there to answer rules questions. Thankfully, I have a Portal

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 four new August releases Two new armies for Neuroshima Hex 3.0, the first expansion for Rattle, Battle, Grab the Loot, and Tides of Madness. Gliwice, Poland – August 24, 2016. Today, Portal Games announced four new titles for August, 2016. Mephisto and Dancer are two new expansion

Recently, our friends at Game Night Magazine took the time to interview Ignacy for their online magazine. Check it out!

‘You made a mistake. You underestimated it,’ she said. She sees the hype growing and she knows I am not prepared for that. She knows I made a mistake. I didn’t see it coming.  *** I signed Cry Havoc (Battle of York back then) in 2013. It was three years

Today we presents you new article wrote by Michał Oracz, one of designers of Cry Havoc! Whenever I start working on a game, or on any project for that matter, I delve into it COMPLETELY. It’s not like wading in it up to the knees, or even up to the

  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!

“Want to competently defend a medieval keep? Step One: Use more than arrows.” Check out this awesome article about Stronghold 2e from Space-Biff! (click the image!)