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Deep Regrets Game Review

Still Wakes The Deep

Deep Regrets is a game that seemingly came out of nowhere. Brought to us by designer Judson Cowan and published by Tettrix Games, the theme oozes eldritch fishing vibes akin to the video game Dredge (which is absolutely addictive—highly recommend). As someone who’s a fan of all things ominously eldritch, I had to cast my line and see what might bite. Through an impressive crowdfunding campaign, the game has reeled in quite a bit of buzz, including a micro version from Button Shy aptly named Shallow Regrets (with additional expansions!).

Immediately, the box art draws you in, along with the never-before-seen (at least by me) newspaper box wrapping. I had to do a double-take—it could easily be mistaken for a Christmas present wrapped by my aunt. Mix in the funky card art, tongue-in-cheek humor, and lure-shaped wooden die, and this could very well be one of the best-produced games of the year. But beneath the depths of beautiful presentation, is there a prize catch—or a sunken wreck? Grab your tackle box and let’s find out.

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