The Halloween season is upon us and we just can’t wait for the evenings to get a little darker to set the mood. The leaves are falling, and rain is rolling in time to cozy up with a bowl of candy, and a spoooooky game? Make it extra special and dress up in costume for the occasion. We’ve been up …
Camping? Hiking? Picnic? Great Games to Take with you!
Wherever you go, board games are one of the best ways to connect with people. Typically we play board games inside, at a table, with friends but there is a whole world out there where board games are also a great fit, you just have to know which ones to choose. As we spend the summer traveling, camping, and going …
Publisher Spotlight – October: Chaosium
It is October, the official start to the spooookkkkyyy season! We couldn’t be more excited to announce that we have found the perfect Publisher Spotlight for the Halloween month, Chaosium! Time to stop by Mox, grab a copy of Call of Cthulhu, and really get into the spirit of things. Chaosium was founded in 1975 by game designer Greg Stafford. …
Webcam Commander Secret Lair Giveaway
Mox Boarding House in Bellevue is hosting a fun Magic the Gathering event at home. Play a couple games of paper Commander online with your webcam, and you could win a prize, all for free. If you need some help figuring out how to play paper magic with your webcam, check out this article. Get your Commander deck ready, grab …
An Interview with Fowers Games
This September we are highlighting Fowers Games all month long and we couldn’t be more excited to snag this interview with Tim Fowers himself. We love Fowers Games for their simplicity and originality. Games such as Fugitive and Burgle Bros surprised us with how they utilized known mechanics in new and exciting ways. Tim Fowers is not only the designer …
Paint it with Moxie – Catachan Colonel Painting Contest
We are running a fun painting contest for our minis enthusiasts! We were given a few Catachan Colonel models by Games Workshop and decided to use them as our first-place prize. The process is simple, grab ANY mini and paint it up with Mox colors! Our main colors are red, gold, black, and cream, and you can use any shade. …
Publisher Spotlight – September: Fowers Games
We are excited to announce our Publisher Spotlight for September, Fowers Games! Fowers Games is a game company owned by Tim Fowers, not only is he the designer of the games but he also self distributes them. Fowers Games are always characterized by interesting mechanics, replayability, and beautiful art. Here are some of our favorite Fowers board games that will …
An Interview with Gigamic
All month long we are highlighting Gigamic, our Publisher Spotlight for August. Gigamic is a French company started by three brothers in 1991. Their game lineup includes some excellent abstract strategy games like Quoridor, Katamino, and Quarto. More recent games that we love include Hellapagos and Yogi. These games are perfect for the whole family and as quick pick up …
Cosmic Factory Giveaways
Gigamic is our wonderful publisher spotlight this month, and in honor of this, we are hosting a few giveaways! We will be giving away 19 copies of Cosmic Factory by the end of this month. The best part? All of our giveaways will be online, and easy to enter in. We will be using our local Discords (Seattle/Bellevue/Portland) and Mox …
National Book Lover’s Day at Mox
Although not an official holiday National Book Lover’s Day is an exciting celebration for all who love books and literature, including us, tabletop gamers. Word games, puzzles, and games based on popular literature are some of the most well knows games that exist, Scrabble anyone? From crossword puzzles to semantic word association games, here is a closer look at a …