CGI#56: Haunted Mouse, Game Feel, Two-Player Games, and Happy Camper
Casual Game Insider, Issue #56, Summer 2026
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Face your fears, collect cheese, and escape a mousy nightmare in Bézier Games' new ladder-climbing and card-shedding game, Haunted Mouse.
Plus: best board games for the non-convert, how 'game feel' shapes the emotion and experience of gaming, the evolving trend of two-player games, tips from an educator about teaching game design in school, an interview with Happy Camper's Jason Schneider about his trek from circus performer to indie game publisher, and a FREE print-and-play game: Tooth & Talon by Aaron Lambert. Our readers also discuss the games at the top of their wishlist.
This issue features reviews of Little Soldiers; Perspectives; Red Letter, Yellow Letter; Conservas; Lost! in the Woods; Symbiosis; Yogi; and a guest review of Clickety Clack written by Major Fun.
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78
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I wonder what the trend is with two player games? I hope that bigger groups aren't fading. I'm hoping to move to the city in a few years and really want to join some gaming groups IRL.
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