by Alex McKenzie | May 20, 2024 | Reviews, Video Game Reviews
A Steam key was provided by the Developer, Monster Couch I’ve already reviewed Calico back in 2021, and if you’ve followed along my Top 100 games list (2024 edition) you might have noticed that Calico sits at slot #14. I LOVE Calico, how difficult the puzzle is, the...
by Alex McKenzie | May 18, 2024 | Board Game Reviews, Reviews
Last week I talked about 6 Nimmt!, which is a great little card game that needs nothing other than to shuffle the cards, deal them out, and play. Following up on that post, I want to talk about No Thanks, which I have been enjoying immensely lately. No Thanks,...
by Alex McKenzie | May 16, 2024 | Blog
Want to hear my voice read this post? Catch it on Episode 8 of the Talkin’ Tabletop Podcast I never really gave ‘engagement’ much attention before I started this blog. I was never all that into social media, beyond having a Facebook account to keep up to date with the...
by Alex McKenzie | May 11, 2024 | Board Game Reviews, Reviews
I wonder if every gamer experiences an overcorrection in their hobby life. When I first got really into the board game hobby, I wanted to play the biggest, most complex game. The drier and crunchier the game, the more excited I got. But over time, I found myself...
by Alex McKenzie | May 4, 2024 | Board Game Reviews, Reviews
It’s difficult trying to review a game like El Grande. For one, it’s quite revered. Some of the biggest names in board games call it their favourite game. El Grande was released in 1995, and to this day still sits in the Board Game Geek’s top 100 games list. My...