Endeavor: Deep Sea
Players: 1–4 • Ages: 10+ • Play time: 60–120 min.
In Endeavor: Deep Sea, you head an independent research institute with the goal of developing sustainable projects and preserving the fragile balance of marine life. Throughout the game, you’ll recruit field experts and use their abilities to explore new locations, research dive sites, publish critical ecological papers, and launch conservation efforts.
Endeavor: Deep Sea
Publisher: Burnt Island Games
Item Code: BTI368695
MSRP: $59
Releases October 16, 2024
Expand your expertise, develop your team, and learn as much as possible about the sea. The action your institute takes now could mean a healthy ocean and a sustainable future for the planet. Endeavor: Deep Sea is designed by Jarratt Gray and Carl de Visser, the same creative team behind the smash hit Endeavor: Age of Sail. This edition is set in a new era of nautical discovery, but it uses streamlined rules which will be familiar to fans of the original game.
Creature Caravan
Players: 1–4 • Ages: 8+ • Play time: 60–90 min.
A new threat lurks in the land of Arzium. Ember zombies swarm from volcanic lands to the south, their charcoal bodies the walking hives of evil fire fairies. The closest haven is the city of Eastrey, where a powerful artifact protects the inhabitants. You must travel across the desert and the plains, over mountains and through red canyons, helping wandering creatures of every shape and size to the safety of the city.
Creature Caravan
Publisher: Red Raven Games
Item Code: RVM033
MSRP: $50
Releases October 16, 2024
In Creature Caravan, players build a card tableau of creatures while traveling through a magnificent and dangerous land. Players take turns simultaneously, placing dice on actions on their cards, moving their caravan on the map, and playing new creature cards. Players also compete to trade goods and rare coins in a shared market, search the mysterious white towers, and fight ember zombies as they travel. The game ends when one player reaches Eastrey. The player with the most points wins.
The game includes 134 cards, each with a unique illustration and combination of actions and abilities. Simultaneous gameplay allows one to four players to play together without increasing the game’s length, with the Wanderers expansion allowing for up to six players.
World of Arzium RPG Book
World of Arzium: RPG Book
Publisher: Red Raven Games
Item Code: RVM964109
MSRP: $39.99
Releases October 16, 2024
The Arzium Roleplaying Game opens up the World of Arzium: a vast land filled with mysteries, magic, and forgotten technology. Create characters and stories from numerous folk, occupations, and abilities. Then gather a group of friends or foes and make your own adventure! This book is not only a roleplaying game, but a guide to the World of Arzium, with maps, history, lore, and detailed geographical descriptions.
Terraforming Mars: Automa
Terraforming Mars: Automa
Publisher: Stronghold Games
Item Code: SG7208
MSRP: $34.99
Releases October 16, 2024
Terraforming Mars: Automa provides a new solo experience when playing Terraforming Mars. Instead of racing against the clock, the Automa lets you compete against corporations run by algorithms and special cards, and it makes it possible for you to add any expansions to create the challenge you are looking for.
Munchkin Shadowrun
Players: 3–6 • Ages: 14+ • Play time: 60–120 min.
Dodge the corp, kill the monsters, and hack the Matrix to win in a whole new way! The world of Shadowrun is a perfect setting in which to be munchkins. Players can be Elves, Dwarves, Orks, or Trolls as they dodge the corps, kill the monsters, and stab their buddies.
Munchkin Shadowrun
Publisher: Steve Jackson Games
Item Code: SJG4461
MSRP: $39.95
Releases October 16, 2024
Munchkin Shadowrun is packed with 193 cards full of cyberpunk and magic. In addition to all the great Door and Treasure cards you expect in Munchkin, this set introduces the Matrix, a series of cards with additional gameplay goals that can be used to win the game in a whole new way! What are you waiting for? Grab your Tactical Gladius, and show Lofwyr what you’re made of.
HiFi
Players: 2–4 • Ages: 12+ • Play time: 45–70 min.
The Meeples are back! In 1973, the internationally renowned band, The Meeples, stunned the world by breaking up during the recording of their highly anticipated album, HIFI. Only the “A” side of the album was ever released—but now, The Meeples have reunited, and you are the producers charged with recording the “B” side of this long-awaited masterpiece.
HIFI
Publisher: Smirk & Dagger
Item Code: SND1020
MSRP: $39.99
Releases October 16, 2024
So get into the studio, and strategically place audio cards on the song tracks to earn points, achieve objectives, and gain bonus actions. Tactics can turn on the fly as opponents remix the board for their own goals leaving you to rethink your strategy. In the end, whoever accumulates the most points will be hailed as the greatest producer in music history.
The box becomes a rotating turntable, which functions as the Action Selector for the game. Stunning graphics and amazing table presence stop traffic and draw players in. This is a pattern-matching, tactical puzzle game that isn’t over until all the final recording bonuses are awarded.
Boop the Halls
Players: 2 • Ages: 10+ • Play time: 30 min.
The hoomans are hanging ornaments on the highest boughs of the tree, but those clever cats are leaping up and boopin’ them right off. You can win “nice” by lining up three cats or “naughty” by knocking off three of your opponent’s ornaments!
Boop the Halls
Publisher: Smirk & Dagger
Item Code: SND1022
MSRP: $29.99
Releases October 16, 2024
A limited seasonal edition of this Mensa Award–winning, Game of the Year, boop, is back with a new holiday edition that has really leveled up the gameplay. The four-tiered game board “tree” presents a surprisingly mind-bending 3D challenge. The game features 32 beautifully painted cats and kittens, dressed for the season, and 6 ornaments to knock off the tree, posing a whole new strategic problem to solve. Alternate win conditions, dimensional board layout, and fun new cat meeples make this a unique experience & a must have!
More October 16 Releases
| Code | Description | MSRP |
| ACG088 | Washed Ashore | $14.99 |
| CB72494 | Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, 4e: Tribes And Tribulations | $34.99 |
| CB72632 | Warhammer 40K Wrath & Glory RPG: Aeldari Inheritance of Embers | $39.99 |
| DYE1500 | Doodle Heist | $24.95 |
| PHG3618 | Summoner Wars, 2nd Edition: The Filth Faction Deck | $14.95 |
| PHG3619 | Summoner Wars, 2nd Edition: Chosen Grove Faction Deck | $14.95 |
| RVM018 | Near and Far: Amber Mines | $24.99 |
| RVM022 | Roam | $29.99 |
| SG7211 | Terraforming Mars: Amazonis & Vastitas | $24.99 |
| SJG1594 | Munchkin: Dead & Deader | $11.95 |
| SJG2448 | Car Wars: Aggressive Arsenal | $10.95 |
| SJG2454 | Car Wars: Tailgate Trouble | $12.95 |
| SJG2455 | Car Wars: Sonic Strike | $10.95 |
| TFC52000 | Sausage Sizzle | $14.99 |
| TFC58000 | Jalape-NO! | $14.99 |
Reprints
| Code | Description | MSRP |
| IBCFPD1 | Flash Point: Dangerous Waters | $14.99 |
| IBCFPN1 | Flash Point: 2nd Story | $14.99 |
| TFC18000 | Sunny Day Sardines | $12.99 |
| TFC19000 | Gartenbau | $49.99 |
| TFC34000 | Resist! | $24.99 |
| TFC36000 | Agueda: City of Umbrellas | $49.99 |
