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Kelp: Offshore Offspring Swims Past €180,000 on Gamefound

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Team shark or team octopus when you play Kelp?
Kelp: Offshore Offspring Swims Past €180,000 on Gamefound
Carl Robinson's shark-versus-octopus duel gets pack-hunting sharks, baby octopuses and a Deluxe reprint, with €182,209 raised on Gamefound against an €8,000 goal.
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November 4, 2026 at 6:04 AM
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Time Walkers Is a Two-Player Time War From Welcome To's Designer

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Would you play Time Walkers over another round of Welcome To?
Time Walkers Is a Two-Player Time War From Welcome To's Designer
Benoit Turpin and Alexandre Aguilar's Time Walkers is a 30-minute flip-and-write duel from Sand Castle Games, where every card you pass on feeds your rival.
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October 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Dorfromantik: Head to Head Is a Quick Two-Player Showdown

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Head to Head or The Duel: which two-player Dorfromantik would you pick?
Dorfromantik: Head to Head Is a Quick Two-Player Showdown
Pegasus Spiele's Dorfromantik: Head to Head is a two-player tile-laying duel from the Spiel des Jahres-winning designers, with new mountain and lake scoring.
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October 27, 2026 at 3:32 PM
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Lairs: Quests Brings Story Modules to Kickstarter in May 2027

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Would a story campaign bring Lairs back to your table?
Lairs: Quests Brings Story Modules to Kickstarter in May 2027
Lairs, the two-player build-a-dungeon duel, gets Lairs: Quests, four story modules including Curse of the Crypt Queen. The Kickstarter launches in May 2027.
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October 24, 2026 at 6:02 PM
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The Glasgow Train Robbery Sells Out on Day One at SPIEL Essen

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Who's your go-to two-player co-op partner?
The Glasgow Train Robbery Sells Out on Day One at SPIEL Essen
The Glasgow Train Robbery, a two-player co-op heist from Spain's Salt & Pepper Games, sold out on SPIEL Essen's opening day. Here's what the fuss is about.
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October 24, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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It is Tuesday! Grab your lunch and swing by to learn some new #games at our weekly Lunch and Learn New Games session!

#BoardGames #FamilyGames #CardGames #Fluxx #Munchkin #CooperativeGames #TwoPlayerGames #AthensGA
October 20, 2026 at 3:35 PM
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Two-player autumn continues! Get in the spirit of the season with two-player games. Beer & Bread and Wine & Cheese should be on your autumn essentials checklist when the weather goes gray.

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October 21, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Rivolto Is a 15-Minute Flipping Duel on a Solid Beech Board

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Would you pay €47 for a 15-minute wooden abstract?
Rivolto Is a 15-Minute Flipping Duel on a Solid Beech Board
Clemens Gerhards' Rivolto is a 10-15 minute two-player abstract where the board decides whether rows, columns or diagonals flip. €47 in solid beech.
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October 21, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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Duel for Middle-earth: Journeys Expansion Due 26 February 2027

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Do you play Duel for Middle-earth as the Fellowship or Sauron?
Duel for Middle-earth: Journeys Expansion Due 26 February 2027
The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth, Bauza and Cathala's top-20 BGG game, gets a second expansion, Journeys, on UK pre-order for February 2027.
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October 20, 2026 at 8:05 AM
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Fireflies: Faraway Co-Designer's Two-Player Storybook Co-op

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Would you and your usual gaming partner take on an eight-chapter story campaign?
Fireflies: Faraway Co-Designer's Two-Player Storybook Co-op
Faraway co-designer Johannes Goupy's Fireflies is an eight-chapter co-op adventure for two players, with the English edition on sale at SPIEL Essen for €30.
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October 19, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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Saga: Vikings vs Anglo-Saxons Raids SPIEL Essen 2026

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Vikings or Anglo-Saxons: which side are you taking?
Saga: Vikings vs Anglo-Saxons Raids SPIEL Essen 2026
Saga: Vikings vs Anglo-Saxons, a 30-minute two-player area control game set during the Viking invasions of England, heads to SPIEL Essen 2026 with PHALANX.
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October 19, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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Red Notice: Catch Up's Cat-and-Mouse Duel Reaches the UK

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Counterfeiter or FBI agent: which side would you play first?
Red Notice: Catch Up's Cat-and-Mouse Duel Reaches the UK
Red Notice, a two-player chase from Faraway publisher Catch Up Games, pits a forger against the FBI. Play it free on BGA now; UK shops get it on 2 December.
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October 18, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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The Phantom of the Opera Becomes a 15-Minute Trick-Taking Duel

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Would you rather play the Phantom or Christine?
The Phantom of the Opera Becomes a 15-Minute Trick-Taking Duel
Geonil's The Phantom of the Opera is a two-player trick-taker where the Phantom writes his score and Christine wrecks it. It's $15 from 25th Century Games.
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October 17, 2026 at 10:46 AM
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Any recommendations for #twoplayergames (two players, one console) for #nintendoswitch? Getting bored with #mariokart.

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October 15, 2026 at 1:08 PM
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Tangled Blessings is available now on our website! Fall in love with your enemy, or destroy them in a final duel against a dark academia background. #ttrpg #ttrpgtok #twoplayergames #spookygame #darkacademia
October 13, 2026 at 10:20 PM
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Kelp: Offshore Offspring Expansion Hits Gamefound on 3 November

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Shark or octopus: which side of Kelp do you always pick?
Kelp: Offshore Offspring Expansion Hits Gamefound on 3 November
Carl Robinson's shark-versus-octopus duel gets pack-hunting sharks, growing octopuses and a Deluxe reprint when Wonderbow's Gamefound opens on 3 November.
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October 14, 2026 at 12:48 PM
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Citadels Duel Lands on Board Game Arena Before UK Shops

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Do you prefer Citadels with a crowd or head-to-head?
Citadels Duel Lands on Board Game Arena Before UK Shops
Citadels Duel, the two-player take on Bruno Faidutti's Citadels, is now on Board Game Arena, over two weeks before it reaches UK shops on 23 October at £24.99.
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October 12, 2026 at 10:03 AM
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King of Tokyo: Duel Gets a Standalone Sequel in Tokyo Bay

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Is King of Tokyo: Duel a regular two-player pick in your house?
King of Tokyo: Duel Gets a Standalone Sequel in Tokyo Bay
Richard Garfield's two-player kaiju brawler gets a standalone follow-up. Tokyo Bay adds six new monsters, a debris-strewn board and new ways to win this autumn.
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October 12, 2026 at 8:03 AM
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We have #games for rainy days. And for all days really!

Come and find your new favorite game!

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October 10, 2026 at 2:42 PM
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Munchkin Mascots Spyke and Flower Return to The Red Dragon Inn

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Spyke and Flower: original Munchkin art or the new Red Dragon Inn look?
Munchkin Mascots Spyke and Flower Return to The Red Dragon Inn
SlugFest brings Munchkin heroes Spyke and Flower back to The Red Dragon Inn in Q4 2026, a standalone two-player set with an automated third player called Otto.
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October 10, 2026 at 7:32 AM
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Quartermaster General: West Front Slips to 2027 at $64.90

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Would you combine West Front with East Front and South Front?
Quartermaster General: West Front Slips to 2027 at $64.90
Ares Games' Quartermaster General: West Front is due in 2027, a two-player WWII card game set in Western Europe that links up with East Front and South Front.
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October 10, 2026 at 7:02 AM
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SkyRift Is Richard Garfield's New Two-Player Duel Card Game

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Would a fixed-deck Garfield duel tempt you away from Magic?
SkyRift Is Richard Garfield's New Two-Player Duel Card Game
Magic creator Richard Garfield's SkyRift is a two-player crystal-grabbing duel from Origames, out in two standalone boxes this October. Here's how it plays.
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October 6, 2026 at 3:34 PM
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Citadels Duel Rebuilds Faidutti's Classic for Two on 23 October

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Have you ever managed to make Citadels work with two?
Citadels Duel Rebuilds Faidutti's Classic for Two on 23 October
Citadels Duel reworks Bruno Faidutti's bluffing classic for two, with a council board and King's Guard. It's out on 23 October with a UK RRP of £24.99.
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October 4, 2026 at 8:19 PM
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Shorter days and colder evenings call for the perfect two-player game.

Pull out the pumpkin spice and give Odin's Ravens a try! (Candles and other autumn accessories not included with the purchase of the game.)

#zulusgames #autumnvibes #twoplayergames
October 2, 2026 at 4:39 PM
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Vita Luna in 15 seconds:

Two players.
Natural-world creatures.
Position. Fight. Build your deck.
Outthink the person opposite you.

Minimal luck. Plenty of decisions.

#VitaLunaGame #TwoPlayerGames #StrategyGames #BoardGames #TabletopGaming
September 30, 2026 at 5:33 PM