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Board Game Bento’s First Publisher Spotlight is Iello

Since their first box, Board Game Bento has brought you great games from Iello Games, one of the most prolific tabletop game publishers today. This month, in their first spotlight theme, Board Game bento worked with Iello Games to get you three games that exemplify what Iello is all about.

Here is a spotlight on what’s inside the box:

  • Games from two of the industry’s top designers;
  • Games for as few as 2 players and as many as 6 players;
  • All three games feature Iello’s high-quality production and art;
  • Multiple Golden Geek Award winners.

Sign up by May 28th at 11:59pm to get in on the Iello Spotlight.

Things Get Microscopic with Board Game Bento this March

Big games with a little theme this March with Board Game Bento! The mystery game box brings you MICROSCOPIC games. Play games on an infinitesimal level, going inside bodies and computers. Keep a body healthy and functional, compete against a supercomputer to make connections, and study and group the smallest measurable particles. Three games, plus three expansions for the smallest game in the box, good for as few as one player and as many as many as five players.

You don’t need a microscope to see the value in this Bento box:

  • The themes aren’t just small, they have a microgame in the box;
  • Great for gamers who like lighter thought-provoking games:
  • Three publishers in Board Game Bento for the first time.

Don’t forget to pick up this MICROSCOPIC box by March 28th at 11:59 pm EST!

Game the Winter Blues Away with Board Game Bento

Game the winter blues away with three great games about the best that summer has to offer. Bask in the warm weather, enjoy some time at the park with your friends, and cool down with some nice, refreshing water. The best way to get through the coldest months is by thinking warm thoughts with Board Game Bento.

Take out your beach towel and get ready for Fun in the Sun:

  • A Golden Geek Best Family Board Game Nominee;
  • A game designed by Uwe Rosenberg, one of the highest rated designers working today;
  • A great box for families;
  • One game for 1-4 players and two games for 2-4 players.

December 28th at 11:59 pm EST is your last chance to beat the winter blues!

Board Game Bento’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals

Miss a past Board Game Bento box that you just need to have? Now is your chance in the brand new Board Game Bento STORE!

In the Board Game Bento Store, previous Bentos are on sale for 20% off, Black Friday through Cyber Monday!

But that’s not the only deal!

Black Friday through Cyber Monday, get an extra game FREE with a new 6-month subscription to BOARD GAME BENTO!

The extra game will be randomly chosen from back stock and shipped separately from your first Bento.

Plus you can save 30% with the code 9TO530 on a new subscription to grab this month’s 9 TO 5 box.

Our Black Friday Sale ends Cyber Monday at 11:59 pm EST but the new Board Game Bento Store is here to stay!

Board Game Bento Gets Territorial

Board Game Bento‘s latest theme is “Territorial” which features FOUR great games in it! Don’t miss out on this packed-to-the-brim collection!

The games in Territorial are good for as few as 2 players! Game night, big or small is covered!

If almost $100 worth of games for half that sounds good, then this box is for you! Use the code TERRITORIAL20 to save 20%!

Mark one of the Territorial boxes for yourself by August 28th at 11:59 pm EST!

Board Game Bento Goes Super with a Super Theme

Get your cape ready! Prepare to fight your rival! Track down the villain! And save the world!

This month’s Board Game Bento theme is SUPER. Each of these three games includes unique game mechanics that focus on different aspects of superheroes and comic books. Also featuring one of the coolest add-ons we’ve ever included.

If that’s not enough to get you into a spandex suit, SUPER includes:

  • DC Comics licensed content;
  • The highest valued box we’ve ever offered;
  • Two games from publishers in their first Board Game Bento;
  • The return of Cryptozoic to Board Game Bento.

Don’t stay at home washing your tights! Make sure to subscribe by June 28th at 11:59 pm EST!

 

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Unboxing: Board Game Bento "The Past"

The folks behind the top notch Comic Bento have launched a new service geared towards fans of board games, Board Game Bento.

We open up the eighth box of the service and give our thoughts on what’s inside. The theme is “The Past” so lots of games throughout certain time periods in the past.

For a breakdown of prices to see if the box is worth it:
High Noon Saloon – $29.99/$21.20
World’s Fair 1893 – $23.72
The Manhattan Project – Chain Reaction – $14.99/$13.34

Value: $58.26 to $68.70

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Unboxing: Board Game Bento "Sports"

The folks behind the top notch Comic Bento have launched a service geared towards fans of board games, Board Game Bento.

We open up the eighth box of the service and give our thoughts on what’s inside. The theme is “Sports” so lots of board game spins on physical games.

For a breakdown of prices to see if the box is worth it:
Fisticuffs – $20 / $11.99
Bowling for Zombies!!! – $9.40  / $8.99
Icons of Awesomeball – $25 (via Kickstarter)
NHL Ice Breaker – $24.99 / $18.12
Chalk Board – ???

Value: $64.10 to $79.39

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Unboxing: Board Game Bento "Party"

The folks behind the top notch Comic Bento have launched a new service geared towards fans of board games, Board Game Bento.

We open up the eighth box of the service and give our thoughts on what’s inside. The theme is “Party” so think of games you can enjoy in a party setting with a group of people.

For a breakdown of prices to see if the box is worth it:
Emotional IQ – $20 retail
Loud About – $14.99 retail
Sutakku – $24.84 retail / $16.64 Amazon
Deer Lord – ~$24.99

Value: at least $76.62

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Unboxing: Board Game Bento "Investigate"

We open up the eighth box of Board Game Bento and give our thoughts on what’s inside. The theme is “Investigate” so think of themes featuring deduction.

For a breakdown of prices to see if the box is worth it:
Spyfall – $17.95 ($24.99 retail)
Salem – $19.99 retail
Machine of Death – $24.07
Machine of Death: Wecomics Pals – ???
Machine of Death: Chums Expansion – ???
Board Game Bento Mousepad – ???

Value: at least $62.01

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