New From Looney Labs in March Oz Fluxx

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Jan 192012
 

Does life seem drab and humdrum? Let the cyclone of Fluxx, the ever-changing card game, whisk you away to a magical world of fun and wonder! Mingle with Munchkins, make new friends, help them with their quests, and follow the Yellow Brick Road to seek the Wizard’s help for your own heart’s desire—but beware the flying monkeys, fighting trees, and fields of poppies! Don your green spectacles to enter the Emerald City, and keep a bucket of water handy: you never know when you’ll run into a Wicked Witch that needs melting. Next stop… the land of Oz!

 

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Nightfall: The Coldest War From AEG in February

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Jan 172012
 

Eastern Europe is known as the birthplace of vampires, werewolves, and many fears that have been realized in Nightfall. Face those fears, and bring tactics used in generations past to fight the darkness. Nightfall: The Coldest War is a stand-alone expansion to the competitive deck-building game Nightfall. The Coldest War brings you a complete all-new set of cards with special powers, and features exciting new starting minions. The Coldest War also introduces Moon Phases that change the game globally!

A Game Of Thrones LCG: Lions of the Rock Expansion

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Jan 092012
 

With Lions of the Rock, players gain the means to defend House Lannister’s claim once and for all! Lions of the Rock focuses on the ambitious House Lannister, their vast resources, and love of intrigue. It features cards that include new versions of Lannister characters, each representing a different approach to victory around which entire decks could be built.The sixth deluxe expansion for A Game of Thrones: The Card Game, Lions of the Rock features 165 cards new to the LCG card pool (three copies each of 55 unique cards) that add deck-building opportunities and strategic depth to your game.

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The Lord of the Rings LCG: Khazad-dum Expansion

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Jan 092012
 

Drums in the Deep! It has been many years since the Dwarves last heard from Balin and his fledgling colony. Reports have ceased to flow of the great works they began. Now the heroes of Middle-earth must search for signs of them among the mines of Moria.

The first deluxe expansion for The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game, Khazad-dum transports players to the mines of Moria where the heroes of Middle-earth must search for Balin and his fledgling colony of Dwarves years after anyone last heard from them. With 165 new cards, Khazad-dum provides players two new Dwarf heroes, and new allies, attachments, and events, plus features the first step in the game’s ongoing narrative with nine new encounter sets that, combined, introduces three new, thrilling scenarios in Khazad-dum and lays the groundwork for the scenarios from the upcoming Dwarrowdelf Cycle of Adventure Packs.

 

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New From Fantasty Flight Games Space Hulk: Death Angel

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Jan 092012
 

Gather your brother Space Marines and meet the alien threat! Set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, Space Hulk: Death Angel is a cooperative card game where players take on the roles of Blood Angel Space Marines who must enter an infested Space Hulk and terminate the Genestealer infestation.

The Death Angel Tyranid Enemy Pack is a “Print on Demand” expansion for Space Hulk: Death Angel – The Card Game. This expansion pack includes two additions for Death Angel: a new Tyranid deck containing a variety of enemies to challenge even the most seasoned Space Marines, and Hive Lord Location cards that introduce the Tyranid’s epic and deadly overlords! The Space Hulk: Tyranid Enemy Pack Expansion comes complete with (32) Tyranid Cards, four Hive Lord Cards, and a Deathleaper Card.

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Munchkin 8: Half Horse, Will Travel

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Jan 032012
 

Munchkin fans have been demanding new Races – Munchkin 8: Half Horse, Will Travel introduces two of them: Centaurs and Lizard Guys! Plus, you’ll find new Race and Class Enhancers – you can be Elite, Legendary, or Elder! Go for all three, ’cause you’ll need all the help you can get when you fight That Gecko On The Telly, the horrifying Centaurpede, and the dread Knight Mare! Featuring full-color John Kovalic artwork, the 112 cards in Munchkin 8: Half Horse, Will Travel are completely compatible with the entire Munchkin line.

 

Scheduled for release in March.  Suggested retail 19.95

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The Race is On! Tempo in Magic the Gathering

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Dec 122011
 
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Tempo in Magic the Gathering is what two or more players enter in while attempting to gain control of the game. It is a race that revolves around who can play better cards or more cards faster. Basically it is a race about gaining the upper hand. In other words the player who is winning the race usually sets the tempo of the game. The reality of it though is the tempo of a game can be one sided, balanced, or up and down like a roller coaster.

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Warhammer Iron Rock Battle Pack

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Nov 282011
 

Coming soon from Fantasy Flight Games

 

The Greenskin horde is gathering under a banner of war, eager for fightin’, slayin’, and lootin’ – and unless they are stopped, their Waaagh! will leave the Old World in ruins!

Prepare for the onslaught with The Iron Rock, the third Battle Pack in The Capital Cycle for Warhammer: Invasion The Card Game. Featuring three copies each of 20 cards, this 60-card expansion boasts half of its cards devoted to the warmongering greenskins, while fans of other races will also find a variety of useful tactics, units, and support options.

Warhammer Invasion: Iron Rock Battle Pack

SRP: $14.95

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Nov 242011
 

Over the last couple of weeks we have seen Bloodcrazed Neonates name in our search terms more than once.  The question normally situated with the terms is something like “what does attack each turn if able mean?” or “Does Bloodcrazed neonate force the attack step?”.   The first question is fairly obvious.  The second is not quite as simple, but it has a fairly easy answer.

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