Before I come onto the expansion review, I should say this first up. I am not the biggest fan of expansions. I like what some do for some games. But most of the time, the expansion is jumping on the band wagon of the base games’ success. I love this expansion! I won’t go into how the base game works. This is important for me in an expansion.

And then the Arts & Architecture expansion here, the Plans & Ploys expansion here, and finally the Fantasies this small release, offering all 31 final revised Civilization mats from the core game and all the expansions Civilization Mats through this set is a compelling option, especially if you haven't purchased the expansions It serves as a quick reference to identify the expansion from which a particular Civilization mat originates , distinguishing between those from the base game and various expansions.

Hence my choice of Wingspan. So, pick your game wisely, and unpack the whole thing. For reference, Wingspan, fully boxed up (no expansion content inside), including the magnets now weighs The base is now stuck pretty firmly to the bottom of Wingspan.

In the first expansion for this game, Under the Moonlight, this was my initial fear. But the introduction of three expansions at once in this way worked. But the way I will always play this game now is always with the expansions added. This is a good reflection of how this expansion adds to the game as I am not usually like this with expansions I would say this is a very good expansion.

Best Expansion 2025 - Kavango Lodges Check our review here I love Kavango. As such, this expansion is an absolute must-have for me and deserving of WBG Expansion of the Year for As such, this is very deserving of my WBG expansion of the year for 2025. New characters with future expansions will only keep this game fresh; it feels limitlessly expansive But for making the Wingspan universe so accessible, it deserves praise.

Taking place in October of 2026 at Messe Essen in Germany, the event is expanding significantly. To accommodate the demand, the event had to be expanded into Hall 8 at Mess Essen, which increased the SPIEL Essen Growth Indicators Recent Development Venue Space Expanded to approximately 81,200 m² with The Rise of Board Games Beyond Traditional Hobby Source Tabletop gaming has also expanded because of Titles like Catan and Wingspan have introduced millions of casual players to modern board gaming by offering

The games featured were Tapestry, Euphoria, Wingspan, Between Two Castles, My Little Scythe, Charterstone but my best guess is we have Wyrmspan, Apiary, Stamp Swap, Tokaido, Rolling Realms Redux, Vantage, Finspan

Dog Park WBG Score: 7 Player Count: 1-4 You’ll like this if you like: Parks, Wingspan Published by: Birdwood The fact that there are already expansions with more breeds kinda disproves that idea but being able This is a big stack of cards though and much like other games that also have those big decks (Wingspan

On your turn, you choose one of four actions: expand, produce, draw, or gather. That is it. Expand is the engine room. You pay resources to play a card from your hand into your tableau. If you have played Wingspan or Everdell, you will recognise the DNA immediately.

Tapestry WBG Score: 8/10 Player Count: 1-5 You’ll like this if you like: Viscounts of the West Kingdom, Wingspan It's like Wingspan in this way, in that it gives new gamers a feel for what modern gaming is all about There are more of these civilisation cards in the Plans & Ploys expansion too.

I wasn’t sure if it would be different enough from Wingspan to warrant owning it just for the different I’m currently eagerly awaiting my pre-order of the space agencies expansion, which could see this game

Having published one of the most important games of the last decade, Wingspan; a lot of expectation comes But games that received mixed reactions from the community due in part, to the commercial success of Wingspan