Vantage, The Last Spike, and Defenders of the Wild
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| In a week where a Florida family's missing cat turned up weeks later at a North Carolina shelter more than 900 miles from home, where the residents of an apartment complex in Germany were "ding-dong-ditched" by a slug crawling across their doorbells, where an Ontario eatery attempted a Guinness World Record by preparing a massive ground beef kebab wrap that ended up measuring 81 feet long, we're still talking games here on Meeple Mountain. |
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| We publish new articles, reviews, and lists over a dozen times a week. Here's some of the things we've been talking about recently. |
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The Last Spike Game Review |
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Looking for a dead simple train and stocks game? Check out our review of The Last Spike from Columbia Games. Read More... |
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Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons Game Review |
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Meeple Mountain has covered all four previous iterations of the Horrified system. Let’s go for five, with Justin’s review of Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons, published by Ravensburger! Read More... |
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Defenders of the Wild Game Review |
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Work together to defend the forest from a menacing mechanical threat. Join Kevin as he reviews Defenders of the Wild from Outlandish Games! Read More... |
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Where Is That? Game Review |
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Where Is That? puts your knowledge of geography to the test, and still manages to be fun for the people who couldn’t find their way out of a paper bag with a map. Read more in this Meeple Mountain review. Read More... |
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Justin recently spent some time exploring the new narrative sandbox game published by Stonemaier Games. Find out what he thinks after six plays in this review of Vantage. Read More... |
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And here's a few other articles that could use some love. |
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| What's going on in the tabletop industry? |
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| Meeple Mountain has been publishing content since 2015. Take a look at what we released 5 years ago this week! |
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In our review, we look at this ‘one vs all’ game with simple rules and done within one hour. To say the least, it’s good. Real good. Read More... |
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Lindisfarne Video Review & Unboxing |
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Boardgame Brody travels to Europe to fight for new treasures the Viking way in his video review and unboxing of Lindisfarne by RUNES Editions. Read More... |
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Your once quiet, quaint village has turned chaotic now that Monsters have moved in. Read our review of Horrified to find how to stop the monsters from terrorizing the village. Read More... |
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Lucky Luau Video Review & Unboxing |
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Boardgame Brody wants to go to the Lucky Luau but first he needs to make a Lei in his video review and unboxing of Lucky Luau by Cardlords. Read More... |
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| We maintain a comprehensive list of board game conventions all over the world. Here's what's coming up in the next 2 weeks. |
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Sep. 20-21, 2025
Sydney, Australia
Oz ComicCon
Sep. 20-21, 2025
Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
Thundercon
Sep. 26-28, 2025
Fredericton, NB, Canada
Enbicon
Sep. 26-28, 2025
Taipei City, Taiwan
Taiwan Original Boardgame Expo
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Los Angeles, CA, USA
LA Comic Con
Sep. 26-27, 2025
North Canaan, CT, USA
ShireCon
Sep. 26-28, 2025
Chicago, IL, USA
Autumn Wars
Sep. 26-28, 2025
South Bend, IN, USA
Ramencon
| | You can find more upcoming conventions on our Guide To Board Game Conventions. |
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| Check out our extensive list of tabletop related Crowdfunding campaigns. |
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| Coming Up This Week at Meeple Mountain |
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Here's what's on the calendar for the next seven days at Meeple Mountain. |
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| September 11th | The Last Spike - Andy Matthews | | September 12th | Re;ACT: The Arts of War - Andrew Lynch | | September 12th | Apiary - Thomas Wells | | September 13th | Bagged & Boarded - Justin Bell | | September 14th | Masters of Crime: Rapture - Justin Bell | | September 14th | Alpina - Andy Matthews | | September 15th | Spirits of Christmas - Matt Fleming | | September 16th | Tenby - Justin Bell | | September 16th | Halo: Flashpoint - Justin Bell | | September 17th | Knizia S - Andrew Holmes | | September 18th | Thing Thing - Andrew Lynch | | September 18th | Warhammer - Choosing an Army - Lee Richards |
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| Interested in writing for Meeple Mountain? |
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We’re looking for anyone who loves board gaming, tabletop gaming, or just about anything gaming related. That also includes traditional board games, party games, Dungeons & Dragons and other RPGs, wargaming, tabletop miniature games, and everything in between. We’re even looking for people interested in things like gaming news, short stories, art & illustration, crafting, and even non-traditional topics like how board gaming can contribute to an improved quality of life. |
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