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  • Mox Spotlight March: Puzzles
    • Mar 1st 2024
    • Posted by Chris Cornejo

    Mox Spotlight March: Puzzles

    We’re shaking things up this March and won’t be spotlighting any board games this month......instead, we’ll be throwing the spotlight on our incredible selection of puzzles! Whether you enjoy putting puzzles together, solo, or with some help, Mox has you covered. From the whimsical to the surprisingly challenging, from expert-level sets to beginner boxes for small children, there’s a puzzle out there for everyone! Every puzzle at every Mox will be 10% off in March! Let’s take a quick look at some companies whose puzzles you can find in our stores.Cobble HillCobble Hill puzzles come in a large range of themes and art styles, usually focusing on bright colors and busy scenes. From detailed artwork to delicate still life photography across a wide array of themes, there’s bound to be a puzzle
  • Mox Spotlight February: Cooperative Games
    • Feb 1st 2024
    • Posted by Chris Cornejo

    Mox Spotlight February: Cooperative Games

    This February, Mox is spotlighting cooperative games! That’s right, not every game needs to be a competition, and these games are all about coming together to achieve a common goal...with maybe a dash of making sure your own goals are met as well. There’s a wide range of cooperative board games, and we’ve got a selection of some of the best here for you to check out. Stop by Mox to get 10% off cooperative games this month! Decorum2-4 Players | Age: 13 | 30-45 minDecorum is a game where you and your roommates just want to decorate your home together. Easy right? As anyone who’s ever had a disagreement in IKEA can tell you, things can get complicated fast, as you both have different goals in mind and communicating exactly what you want can be tricky. Can you all find a way to compromise
  • Mox Spotlight August: Oink Games
    • Sep 8th 2022
    • Posted by Cal Sanik

    Mox Spotlight August: Oink Games

    Mox is back with another monthly Spotlight! This month, we’re highlighting Oink Games – some of the cutest pint-sized games in our stores.  Deep Sea Adventure lets up to six players dive deep under the ocean looking for treasure – whoever gets the most at the end of the game wins! The only problem is, you have to share an oxygen supply…Moon Adventure We’re over the moon about this game at Mox! In Moon Adventure you and up to four friends are trapped on the moon – to survive, you have to work together to recover your scattered supplies without running out of oxygen. Gather enough supplies and get back to your base to win.In Maskmen You and up to five buddies with luch-adore this wrestling mask themed game from Oink. Your goal is to be the best wrestler – but you
  • First Look at The Army Painter by a Pro Painter
    • Jul 22nd 2022
    • Posted by Mer Behan

    First Look at The Army Painter by a Pro Painter

    This month’s Mox Spotlight is perfect for me (Mer Behan - Purchaser at Mox Boarding House) – I love painting miniatures. I’ve been assembling/painting miniatures for over twenty years and paint ranges, techniques, and styles have only improved. Right now is an amazing time to get into miniature wargaming or collecting and at Mox this month you get 10% off all The Army Painter products. Earlier this year The Army Painter released a new paints range – Speedpaint. They’ve always had great ways to get your army tabletop ready, but this is different. A perfect chance for me to try out many The Army Painter products for the first time. First up is assembly. I used a few different tools here – The Army Painter Plastic Frame Cutter, Hobby Knife, and Plastic Glue
  • Mox Spotlight July: The Army Painter
    • Jul 1st 2022
    • Posted by Nelly Steiner

    Mox Spotlight July: The Army Painter

    Ready for a brand-new Mox Spotlight? *drumroll* We’re excited to announce that The Army Painter is our feature for the month of July! The Army Painter is a power house of a publisher not only focusing on producing incredible minis paints, a full time of hobby tools, primers, and basing supplies. All The Army Painter products are 10% off at Mox throughout the month of July. Let’s take a closer look at The Army Painter products you can find at Mox.The Army Painter has a huge selection of Warpaints with over 124 different paints in spill-proof 18ml dropper bottles. No matter what you’re painting, these colors have you covered. Additionally, they also make color primer specifically formulated to produce a fine spray with excellent coverage. These primers are 100% color matched to their
  • Mox Spotlight June: Capstone Games
    • Jun 1st 2022
    • Posted by David Peveto

    Mox Spotlight June: Capstone Games

    Summer is in full swing and we’re so excited to announce our newest Mox Spotlight – it’s the wonderful team from Capstone Games! Best known for games like Terra Mystica and their Iron Rail franchises, they’re the pinnacle of beautiful, social, and fun strategy games.All Capstone Games products will be on sale at each Mox location throughout the month of June. To whet your appetite for the games on offer, we’ve listed a few of our favorites each store should have in stock. Terra Mystica – Since it was first released nearly a decade ago, Terra Mystica has let you and up to 3 other players harness the magic of terraforming to suit your faction’s needs. Manage your priests, workers, coins, and power; and after 6 full turns the player with the most points is the victor. This game is he
  • Mox Spotlight May: Penny Arcade
    • May 1st 2022
    • Posted by Tony Pizzo

    Mox Spotlight May: Penny Arcade

    May is here and we’ve got an incredible new Mox Spotlight for you – it’s none other than the legendary Penny Arcade. Get ready for 10% off a huge selection of Penny Arcade pins, shirts, swag bags, and more!Penny Arcade has been a household name for gamers since 1998, when Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik debuted their original webcomic. Publishing a new strip very Monday, Wednesday, and Friday has kept Jerry & Mike busy playing their alter egos Gabe & Tycho. At this point, Penny Arcade has likely touched upon every subject in the gaming world, even partnering with Wizards of the Coast to create the lore of the adventuring business Acquisitions Incorporated.More than just a diehard following has spun out of the beloved comic strip; incredible foundations like the charitable org
  • Mox Spotlight April: Blue Orange
    • Apr 1st 2022
    • Posted by David Peveto

    Mox Spotlight April: Blue Orange

    Spring has officially sprung at Mox Boarding House and we’re so excited to highlight the games from our friends at Blue Orange Games for this month’s Mox Spotlight! All month long, get 10% off any Blue Orange titles purchased at all Mox locations. For more than 18 years, the team at Blue Orange has been making games across multiple genres designed to stand the test of time. We carry so many fun Blue Orange games and we don’t have time to talk about them all, but here’s a few of our favorites we suggest you checking out this month. Photosynthesis - A new classic, Photosynthesis lets you compete with up to four players for energy from a revolving sun to grow the tallest trees in the forest. It mixes area control with resource management in a beautiful natural aesthetic. Planet–Con