"With strong gameplay and chivalric zeal in its aesthetic, Monarch is a clever strategy game players will visit again and again." Jeff Provine, a writer for Blogcritics, published a review for the site about our game, Monarch. In the review, Provine highlights Monarch's aesthetic and replayability...
Mackenzie Hoffman of the blog The Meeple Street, gave her thoughts on Monarch in a recent article. Hoffman writes in her piece that she enjoyed Monarch is thematic, easy to teach, and while on the lighter side, has some depth and strategy when it comes to...
Blue Peg Pink Peg, a board game podcast, shared their thoughts on Monarch in their most recent episode. The dynamic group of commentators walk the audience through why they recommend the game! Listen to the podcast here....
"Monarch gives players light but earnest decisions" Ryan LaFlamme, a writer for The Cardboard Republic, recently posted his review of Monarch. The review breaks down how to play the game and ultimately rates it based on the following categories: Artwork (4) Rules Clarity (4.5) Replay Value...
We are honored that our debut board game, Monarch, has been featured on one of the internet's most iconic board game shows: Tabletop. Host Wil Wheaton was joined by equally iconic figures in the tabletop gaming world, Ashley Clements, Brea Grant, and Satine Phoenix. As...
"I suppose there may be some who will be off-put by the clear design choice to place the players exclusively into the roles of powerful women; to anyone who finds that troubling, well, build a bridge and get over it." Andrew Fisher, a writer for Gameosity,...
"Monarch combines addictive kingdom building strategy with hints of fantasy and folklore to create a memorable experience" Jessica Famularo, wrote about Monarch as part of the iconic Geek & Sundry's "30 Days of Tabletop." In her article titled "Monarch is a Tabletop Game about Matriarchal Authority...
Monarch was selected as one of The New York Times's "8 Gifts for Family Game Night" in an article written by KJ Dell'Antonia. We are honored to see our game listed among so many classics like Tsuro and Dominion! We also think that Dell'Antonia's suggestion...
Monarch was selected by the IndieCade jury to be an official selection at the 2015 IndieCade, the "Sundance" of independent games. The game was hailed as "incredible" and reviewers noted that "it builds women and their actions into the facts and roles of the world...
Our board game, Monarch, was briefly discussed on the Vox Republic podcast, which is the official podcast for the board game reviewing website, The Cardboard Republic. The hosts got to demo Monarch when we showed it off at this year's BFIG, and in the podcast...