Rhino Hero Super Battle
Sometimes the things you suspect you won’t enjoy turn out to be the things you enjoy the most. For example, lots of people think PB&J is gross without even trying it, but their wrong. I never wanted to play Rhino Hero Super Battle because I didn’t like the yellow box. How silly was I. This […]
Beast Kickstarter Board Game review
In this fortnight’s podcast episode of Hot Game Magnet, we do a review of the Kiickstarter Board Game: Beast, our latest favorite game from Kickstarter. Hidden Movement is one of the most thematic mechanics in board gaming. Essentially, there is just something about sneaking around the game board and springing traps on your opponent […]
Kickstarter Roundup April 2023
In today’s Follow the links bellow if you would like to back any of the kickstarters we discussed in this weeks episode! Zombicide: White Death Santorini Co-op & Deluxe Pantheon Edition Teotihuacan: City of Gods Deluxe Master Set They Live: The Card Game
Mark Swanson: Odd Bird Games
I had the opportunity to speak with Mark about the future of his company Odd Bird Games and he had some exciting news. He has been teasing in social media that a new game will be coming out, but in fact he has a total of three brand new games in the works that will […]
On Tour Paris & New York
What’s better than Travel Games or Traveling? Playing Travel Games while Traveling. I really like games that are set in a real-world location, and I kind of want to go all over the world and play games in the real-world city where they are set. There might be some exceptions to this. Anyway, On Tour […]
Kingdom Death: Monster (prt 1)
Kingdom Death Monster is like no other game we have reviewed. It’s easily the biggest, both in physical size and gameplay content. It is very dark. Very very dark, and gory, and violent, and really dark. However, it is at the same time artistically beautiful. Every miniature, every graphic, and illustration, even the choices […]
Zaberias
Getting your kids involved in the boardgame hobby is one of the major payoffs for parents who are avid gamers. It’s not always so easy though. What if you’re into heavy fantasy dungeon crawlers? How do you get your kids into that? There are a lot of kids’ games and educational games out there, but […]
Chateau
Chateau is a new Roll&Write game coming to kickstarter as a Print&Play. We got the chance to check it out early when Rolling Rhino Games sent us a review copy. It’s definitely a lot of fun, and it’s interesting how well Roll&Write games work as a Print&Play. All you need is some dice, pencils and […]
Kickstarter Round up February 2023
I don’t buy every game I like but I probably buy more than I should. that’s okay. I’ve made my peace. It could be drugs, right? At least it’s not drugs. It’s now February and I’ve been up to my old tricks. Hanging around kickstarter pages. Perusing Facebook marketplace. Coveting surprise preorders. LOL. Anyway, I’ve […]
Skate Summer
I always wanted to be a skate boarder, but I grew up in the country with a dirt road and also, I didn’t like all the falling down so I never really got to live the dream. Pandasaurus games new release Skate Summer, grabbed me from the first, with its nostalgic promise to relive that […]