Review: Mystery! Motive for Murder
I’m a huge fan of Masterpiece Mystery on PBS. They’ve always offered great whodunit’s in→
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Review: Raptor
Imagine an island in the Pacific where not all dinosaurs are extinct. A mama raptor→
Review: Tides of Time
When you think of civilization building games, you probably think of epic, four-hour games that→
Review: Lanterns: The Harvest Festival
Back at Christmas, a real Chinese Lantern Festival came to my city. I’d never seen→
Review: Timeline Challenge
Timeline Challenge takes the basic Timeline concept and turns a simple little card game into→
Review: Africana
You’re an explorer for a European nation. For many years you’ve devoted yourself to the service→
Review: Wombat Rescue
Apparently it’s a scientific fact that wombat poop is cube-shaped. Since wombats use their poop→
Review: Piratoons
Pirates are always after one treasure or another. It’s in the job description. Most pirate→
Review: Vikings on Board
Last year, Blue Orange Games, a company known mostly for children’s games, made a big→
Review: Stellar Conflict
I loved Among the Stars, so when I heard that there was a new kid→
Review: Sushi Go Party!
Gamewright ended up with a huge hit on their hands in 2013 with a little→
Review: Antarctica
The world is ending and mankind has finally invested in polar research. Teams of scientists are→
Review: Snowdonia
I love train games! The only problem with train games is that the vast majority→
Review: The Networks
When I was in college, I had to take some required courses in broadcast TV→
Review: Concordia
The Mediterranean! It’s a perfect place to trade goods. And sail. And set up merchant→
Review: The Three Little Pigs
A little known fact we board gamers are well aware of is that board games→
Review: Flash Point: Extreme Danger
Sheesh. There are so many expansions to Flash Point: Fire Rescue. From 2-story buildings to→
Review: Praetor
Back in the glory days of the Roman Empire, everyone wanted to win the favor→
Review: The Daedalus Sentence
In a grim timeline for the human race, aliens called the Loctae have invaded Earth,→
Top Ten Lunchtime Social Games (2016)
I’ve mentioned before that I have the most opportunity to play games over my lunch hour→
Review: A Fake Artist Goes to New York
Being an artist isn’t as hard as it looks. At least, you’re convinced it’s a→
Review: Red7 (app)
“Filler” games–games that are simple to learn, quick to play, and don’t take up much→
Review: Legendary Inventors
Imagine that you could captain a team of some of history’s greatest inventors and lead→
Review: Colony
The future is bleak. You are the leader of a colony, doing whatever you can→
Review: You Gotta Be Kitten Me
You like cute pictures of kittens, right? Kittens in funny glasses? Also, card games? What→
Review: Planet Rush
The planet Zenobia has just been discovered, and before you can finish reading the announcement,→
Review: Captain Sonar
Avast! Hoist the mainsails! Pin the starboard tack! Wait, what’s that you say? There are→
Review: Fight for Olympus
There’s infighting on Mount Olympus and some gods are packing up and moving out. This→
Review: Dicey Goblins
As a goblin, there are many ways to make money. You can raid small, unprotected→
Review: Dominion: Empires
Dominion is my favorite game (and the one I’ve played the most), so I’m always excited→
Review: Medici (third edition)
This year has seen several of Reiner Knizia’s games return to print. Ra, Schotten-Totten, and Circus→
Review: Dream Home
Remember when you were a kid and you dreamed of owning your dream home? You→