Read Justin & Andrew's experiences at Essen 2026
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| In a week where an Italian man who claimed to be blind for 50 years (and collected over $1million in benefits) was found to be sighted after all, where a New Orleans family discovered a 2000-year-old Roman soldier’s gravestone while gardening, where in both Croatia and India, venomous snakes bit intoxicated men and died as a result, where a UK woman yawned so forcefully she fractured her neck, and where researchers at Ohio State University developed computer chips powered by shiitake mushrooms, we’re still talking games here at Meeple Mountain. |
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| We publish new articles, reviews, and lists almost a dozen times a week. Here's some of the things we've been talking about in the past week. |
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Satchel Quest Game Review |
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Build your bag as you dungeon crawl in this push-your-luck game. Join Kevin as he reviews Satchel Quest from Weird City Games! Read More... |
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DC Deck-Building Game Review |
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Check out our review of DC Deck-Building Game, a top-notch deckbuilder built on a strong foundation of classic characters, easy to grasp mechanics, and addictingly iterative gameplay! Read More... |
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Justin and Andrew Go to SPIEL Essen 2025! |
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Justin and Andrew visited SPIEL Essen in Germany in 2025. Find out what they thought about their fourth trip to the biggest tabletop event in the world! Read More... |
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Super Auto Pets Card Battle Game Review |
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Send adorable pets into combat in Plaid Hat Games’ rendition of the hit digital game. Check out our review of Super Auto Pets Card Battle. Read More... |
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And here's a few other articles that were published earlier in the week. |
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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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Top Ten Strategies to Win More in Gloomhaven |
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Gloomhaven challenges even the most veteran gamers. Read Meeple Mountain’s top ten strategies to help you win more in Gloomhaven. Read More... |
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Pizza, toys, some kick-ass forts: jump back into the wild summers of childhood with our review of Fort. Read More... |
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The Island Awaits: Board Game Haiku Volume 3 |
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Our third collection of board game haiku explores some stone cold classics as well as some recent smash hits, all in seventeen syllables! Read More... |
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Read our review of Ohanami to see how this small card game packs big drafting gameplay. 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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Nov. 14-17, 2025
San Francisco, CA, USA
KublaCon Fall
Nov. 14-16, 2025
Overland Park, KS, USA
Meeple-a-thon
Nov. 14-16, 2025
Ypsilanti, MI, USA
U-Con Gaming Convention
Nov. 14-16, 2025
St. Louis, MO, USA
Warfaire Weekend
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Columbus, OH, USA
TORG Gaming Expo
Nov. 14-15, 2025
Port Clinton, OH, USA
Hold The Line
Nov. 14-16, 2025
Lehigh Valley, PA, USA
Mepacon
Nov. 15-16, 2025
Dreieich, Germany
Dreieich Con
| | 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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