Review: Dastardly Dirigibles
An eccentric inventor is retiring and seeks to bequeath his wondrous factory to a worthy→
The Secret Life of Farmers (an interview with Grant Rodiek, designer of Farmageddon: Farm Fresh Edition)
I’ve known Grant Rodiek of Hyperbole Games through Twitter now for several years. There are→
The Village Square: August 25, 2016
Anybody burned out on Scythe yet? Yeah, I didn’t think so.→
Review: Apollo XIII
“Houston, we have a problem.” Those infamous words have echoed through the heads of Americans→
Review: American Rails
There was a time when trains were the pinnacle of industrial ingenuity, and they weren’t→
The Village Square: August 22, 2016
Last year’s tabletop cries of “Blood Rage!” have been replaced by this year’s “Scythe!” You→
The Networks – Gen Con 2016
What is it? Manage your own TV Network in a card-driven Euro The deets: 1-5→
Fight for Olympus – Gen Con 2016
What is it? 1 on 1 card game tug-of-war battle for, you know, control of→
Review: 13 Days
The entire world is watching you, waiting to see what you will do. As either→
Dominion: Empires – Gen Con 2016
What is it? More Dominion. Just, more Dominion The deets: 2-4p, 30-45min Designer: Donald X.→
Paperback – Gen Con 2016
What is it? Dominion meets Scrabble The deets: 2-5 players, 45 minutes Designer: Tim Fowers Publisher: Self-published Paperback→
New Angeles – Gen Con 2016
What is it? Scheming corporations. Lots of scheming. The deets: 4-6p, 2-3hrs Designer: James Kniffen Publisher: Fantasy Flight→
Mystic Vale – Gen Con 2016
What is it? A deckbuilder, where you change your cards instead of adding and removing→
The Village Square: August 18, 2016
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Ascension X: War of Shadows – Gen Con 2016
What is it? More Ascension The deets: 2-4 players, 30min Designer: Gary Arant, Justin Gary Publisher: Stone→
Dragoon – Gen Con 2016
What is it? Dragons literally made out of precious metals, burning cities and each other for→
Captain Sonar – Gen Con 2016
What is it? Team vs team submarine hunting The deets: 2-8 players (but really 8),→
Get Rich Quick – Gen Con 2016
What is it? a lightweight role-selection game disguised as a mass market product to trick your→
Review: Sushi Go Party!
Gamewright ended up with a huge hit on their hands in 2013 with a little→
10 Down – Gen Con 2016
What is it? A set-collecting game that reminds you of the card games you played with→
Potion Explosion – Gen Con 2016
What is it? Bejeweled, the board game The deets: 2-4 players, 30-60min Designer: Giulia Ghigini Publisher:→
Broadsides – Gen Con 2016
What is it? Merchants and Marauders meets Star Realms (no deckbuilding, though) The deets: 2 players,→
Review: Gloobz
Splickety splork! Slop and sloob! Er… um. Gloobz. More gloobz! What? Now that I’ve lost→
The Dragon & Flagon – Gen Con 2016
What is it? An all-out bar fight with magical powers and programmed actions. The Deets:→
Star Trek Panic – Gen Con 2016
What is it? A cooperative tower-defense game, only the tower is the Enterprise. The Deets:→
Cry Havoc! – Gen Con 2016
What is it? Pure science fiction tactical warfare The deets: 2-4 players, 90-120min Designer: Grant Rodiek, Michał→
The Village Square: August 15, 2016
Sometimes I overlook how fortunate I am having not one but two weekly gaming groups→
Doom – Gen Con 2016
What is it? Action. Guns vs. Demons. The deets: 2-5 players, 120-180min Designer: Jonathan Ying Publisher: Fantasy Flight Games→
Oceanos – Gen Con 2016
What is it? 7 Wonders Under the Sea The deets: 2-5 players, 30-45min Designer: Antoine Bauza Publisher: Iello Another year,→
Adrenaline – Gen Con 2016
What is it? Guns. Lots of guns. The deets: 2-5 players, 30-60min Designer: Filip Neduk Publisher: Czech Games Edition→
Review: Stellar Conflict
I loved Among the Stars, so when I heard that there was a new kid→
Dized / Race to the North Pole – Gen Con 2016
What is it? An app designed as a hub for interactive tutorials so you can jump→