New Games for May 10 – May 23, 2010

BOARD & CARD GAMES

Race for the Galaxy Brink of War Exp
As conflicts spread, galactic prestige becomes all-important, both to extract concessions and to fend off attackers. Meanwhile, the Alien departure point is located and the Uplift Overseers arise. Can you build the most prosperous and powerful space empire in a galaxy on the brink of total war? This expansion adds new start worlds, goals, game cards, and rules for galactic prestige to Race for the Galaxy and its first two expansions, The Gathering Storm and Rebel vs Imperium.

Carcassonne Bridges/Castles/Bazaars
Bridges, Castles & Bazaars introduces three exciting, new options to the Carcassonne experience! Bridges allow roads to continue over field tiles, while Castles can be erected on 2-tile cities for added security and extra points, and Bazaars offer peddlers the option to auction off their tiles in exchange for points. This expansion comes complete with 12 tiles, 12 city tokens, and 12 bridge pieces.

Zoowaboo
Make a splash with Zoowaboo, the thrilling sink-or-swim game where players attempt to guess how many animals (from chickens to elephants) will fit onto a raft. Will there be enough room for all?

WOW CCG Wrathgate Boosters
The suffocating stench of death pollutes the air as the Scourge continue to pour out of Angrathar, the Wrathgate, attempting to halt the advances of the Horde and the Alliance. Icecrown Citadel lies just beyond the pitch black walls, but the relentless armies of the undead will not be defeated so easily. Look deep within yourself and find the courage that you need to press on, for now is the time to strike a decisive blow against the Lich King! Wrathgate continues the fourth year of the award-winning World of Warcraft TCG with all-new content, including Argent Crusade reputation and cards depicting the epic Battle of the Wrathgate, like Saurfang and Highlord Bolvar Fordragon, and a new master hero, Highlord Tyrion Fordring!

Marvel HC Iron Man VS Iron Monger
Fight for Justice! The world’s most spectacular heroes have come together to fight the forces of evil, and they want your help! Marvel HeroClix: Classics puts the power in your hands! The Marvel HeroClix: Classics Iron Man VS Iron Monger Battle Pack includes Iron Man, Iron Monger, and Nick Fury, complete with Character Cards.

Talisman Highland Expansion
Legends say all magic in the land comes from an enchanted stream that flows from the tallest mountain. Atop the tallest peaks, the magical waters are at their most pure and potent, and the banks are littered with precious gems. But one must beware, for within the Highland dwells the feared Eagle King, guardian of the source of magic. Intruders and fortune-seekers will receive no mercy, for he has not forgotten that jewels stolen from him now adorn the Crown of Command itself! Talisman: The Highland adds a new Region to the game for heroes to explore. A custom-fitted map board and over 100 new cards bring this mountainous realm vividly to life, while six brand-new characters, each represented with a superbly detailed plastic miniature, offer fantastic new playing experiences.

Rock/Paper/Scissors Dice Game
Koplow Games has translated the ultimate classic “Rock, Paper, Scissors” into dice form with the Rock, Paper and Scissors Game! Featuring two quality 12-sided dice, each game has everything you need to play any variation you can imagine!

Pokemon HS Unleashed Boosters
Raikou! Entei! Suicune! Alone, each of these Legendary Pokemon is a force to be reckoned with, but let loose in pairs, they become amazing LEGEND cards! In the HeartGold & SoulSilver Unleashed expansion, you’ll find Pokemon Prime bursting at the seams, powerful Pokemon like Jirachi and Shaymin raring to join the battle, and Pokemon LEGENDs joining forces for twice the excitement! Boasting over 90 cards in all, HeartGold & SoulSilver Unleashed features exciting Theme Decks built around the popular Tyranitar and Steelix.

ROLE-PLAYING GAMES

Dark Heresy Haarlock’s Legacy III
The Haarlock’s Legacy Trilogy is a series of epic adventures that will determine the fate of the Calixis Sector. Terrible threats stir amongst the worlds visited by the mysterious Rogue Trader line of Haarlock. What has been left behind threatens everything the Inquisition has worked for in the Calixis Sector. Will your Acolytes be able to discover the secret of the Haarlock’s Legacy in time?

REIGN Enchiridion
REIGN Enchiridion is a digest-size paperback that contains the complete rules for Greg Stolze’s hit fantasy roleplaying game REIGN: A Game of Lords and Leaders. Powered by the One-Roll Engine (ORE), REIGN expands the frontiers of fantasy gaming by elevating the action to an international stage as monarchs, mercenaries, and merchant princes gamble armies and fortunes to win nations in a rich and vibrant fantasy setting.

Daring Tales Adventure:Compendium 4
Quest to locate the fabled sword of King Arthur – Excalibur! Thwart a Nazi plot to recover an ancient relic – the chalice Dracula used to become an immortal vampire! Unearth treasure and terror in Manchuria in The Muramasa Curse! Dive into the dusty tombs of ancient Egypt to the Acropolis of Athens! Daring Tales of Adventure: Compendium 4 contains four two-fisted pulp adventures for the award-winning Savage Worlds roleplaying game.

Pathfinder WARPATH:Rules Mass Combat
The clash of grand armies comes to your game world with Warpath, introducing a complete set of rules fully compatible with the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game system and designed to give Game Masters and players all the tools they need to run anything from a tiny border skirmish to an all-out, epic battle involving thousands of soldiers.