IDW GAMES AND PANDASAURUS GAMES BRING AN INTERNATIONAL TABLETOP SENSATION TO THE U.S. Japanese Hit MACHI KORO To Make Its North American Debut This Summer San Diego, CA (March 18, 2014) - Today IDW Games announced the publication ofMachi Koro, the first of many small box games to be released in partnership with Pandasaurus Games. This July, gamers can look forward to adding the international hit card game Machi Koro to their weekly game sessions. This will be the first North American printing of the fast-paced, dice-rolling city builder, Machi Koro. In the game, players compete to be the first person to build up their simple village into a sprawling metropolis. Originally designed and released in Japan, Machi Korohas developed a dedicated fan-base around the world. Excited fans have been eagerly anticipating an English translation, and the game has already garnered a seal of excellence from The Dice Tower among many other accolades. This is absolutely one of the most addictive games Ive ever played, said Molly Wardlaw of Pandasaurus Games Machi Koro is a table top gamers dream. Machi Koro is so infectiously fun because it combines strategy in a small fast-paced experience. This is a game that could easily be played with non-gamers, but has enough depth and strategy to satiate the most dedicated table top fanatics. This is the epitome of the lets play just one more round experience. Armed only with your trusty die and a dream, you must grow Machi Koro into the largest city in the region. You will need to collect income from developments and build public works, and steal from your neighbors coffers. Just make sure they arent doing the same to you! Machi Koro is a fast-paced light-hearted game for you and up to 3 friends. They say you cant build Rome in a day, but Machi Koro will can be built in under 30 minutes! Machi Koro is a game thats been whispered about in gaming halls for a long time, said IDW Director of Business Development Jerry Bennington. Any convention its been at, players have swarmed booths, snapping up copies, even if they had to translate rules and cards. Were excited to be introducing ourselves at GAMA with a game and giveaway this prestigious. Machi Koro will be on display at the GAMA trade show March 17-21, 2014. The first 100 attendees to participate in a demo at the IDW Games booth will walk away with a promo copy of Machi Koro. The game will retail for $29.99 and an expansion is already being planned for release for this holiday season. Follow IDW Games on Twitter @IDWGames for breaking news, random fun, and the opportunity to play more games! About Pandasaurus Games Pandasaurus Games is an award winning hobby board and card game publisher hailing from Austin, TX, known for such hit games as Tammany Hall, Yedo, Firenze, Great Fire of London and Lost Valley.
Posted on: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 16:01:50 +0000
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