Review: Mesozooic
Ever since Jurassic Park premiered, everyone has wanted to build a dinosaur theme park. While→
Author: Jennifer Derrick
Jennifer Derrick
I like games with tiles/modular boards that set up and play differently each time. I'm also one of "those people" who likes dice and revels in randomness.
Review: Reef
That last few years have seen the release of some amazing abstract games. I wan’t→
Review: Noch Mal
As I mentioned in my review of Welcome To… several weeks ago, roll and write→
Review: Cat Lady
Cats are awesome. (Dogs are better. My dog made me write that.) For those who→
Review: Spirits of the Wild
It’s no secret that I’m always on the lookout for two-player games that offer an→
Review: Welcome To…
Being a lover of dice, I’m naturally drawn to roll and write games. (So called→
Review: Grackles
Grackles are known to congregate on telephone wires and sing their noisy, tone-deaf songs (and→
Review: Fantastiqa Rival Realms
Alf Seegert is one of my favorite game designers. He won me over with Trollhalla,→
Review: Junk Orbit
Every time I clean out my house, I wish for a better way to dispose→
Review: The Tea Dragon Society
I really enjoy light, quick card games that offer a bit of strategy, but not→
100 Reviews: (#’s 51-100) What I Kept, What I Purged, and the Whys of Both.
In celebration of my first 100 reviews here on iSlaytheDragon.com, I’m looking back to see→
100 Reviews: (#’s 1-50) What I Kept, What I Purged, and the Whys of Both.
I recently posted my 100th review here at iSlaytheDragon. Time flies because it doesn’t seem→
Review: Get Off My Land
Growing up in the southern U.S. as the grandchild and great-grandchild of farmers, the idea→
Review: Seikatsu
Seikatsu was one of several 2017 abstract releases to utilize the “line of sight” mechanism.→
Review: Council of 4
Ah, business. You can have all the talent and ingenuity in the world, but it’s→
Review: Iquazu
Sometimes, when considering games to review, I know going in that it’s something I’m likely→
Review: Bunny Kingdom
Ah, bunnies. They’re cute, they’re cuddly, and if you turn your back for too long,→
Review: CV Pocket
If you’ve followed my reviews over the years, you know that I love life simulation→
Review: Indian Summer
Whoop! Another tile laying game to review! It seems like lately the gaming universe has→
Review: Queendomino
Blue Orange Games ended up with a huge hit on their hands in 2017 when→
Review: Photosysnthesis
I’m super excited about all the new science games hitting the market lately. Cytosis, Terraforming→
Review: The Pursuit of Happiness: Community Expansion
When The Pursuit of Happiness (POH) came out a couple of years ago, I rejoiced→
Is Your Relationship Ready for Board Games?
One of the most frequently discussed questions on BoardGameGeek is, “How do I get my→
Review: Ex Libris
One of the things that surprised me when I got into board gaming was just→
Review: Ticket to Ride Map Collection 6: France/Old West
Ah, my month of Ticket to Ride goodness continues. Last time I reviewed Ticket to→
Review: Ticket to Ride Germany
Ticket to Ride remains one of my all time favorite games. Despite the fact that→
Review: Fog of Love
The impact gaming has had on my marriage has been truly remarkable, significantly enhancing the→
Review: Cities of Splendor (Splendor Expansion)
I was a latecomer to the Splendor love train. When it came out, I looked→
A PSA for Board Gamers During Flu Season
Cold and flu season is upon us once again. Conveniently, it also coincides with what→
Review: Agility
Dogs make such a great theme for games. You can race them (as in Snow→
Review: Sagrada
When I was in college (long, long ago), I visited the real Basilica de la→
Review: Go Nuts for Donuts
Growing up in the land of the Krispy Kreme hot button, it was inevitable that→