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Iota – Board Game Review
My wife and I recently had the opportunity to check out a new board game café that opened near our house. I love going to new board game stores and seeing what weird or unique games they have on their shelves. I generally assume the majority of the games come from the...
Roll Player – Board Game Review
I've often said that my biggest gap in my gaming experience is that I've still never played a single TTRPG. I've never played Dungeons & Dragons, or any of the many other role playing games that keep coming across my attention (mostly thanks to Mark over at the...
Wingspan: Oceania Expansion – The Best Expansion
A copy of Wingspan: Oceania was provided by Stonemaier Games for review purposes. Wingspan has become a titan in the board game world. It’s by far Stonemaier Games’ most well-known and widely played title, earning recognition even from people outside the hobby, though...
A Little Wordy – Board Game Review
I've talked about a couple different word games on this blog. Mostly in the context Paperback and Paperback Adventures. Word games hold a special place in my heart, as my wife and I played a lot of Scrabble online when we were in a long distance relationship. My...
Re;Act: The Arts of War – Board Game Review
Disclaimer: A copy of Re;Act: The Arts of War was provided by publisher BrotherMing Games for the purposes of review I didn't have a lot of friends, growing up. I lived in a village with ~500 people, and with such a scant population, the amount of people my age who...
Forest Shuffle – Board Game Review
First, let me tell you how I played this game wrong. The first time I played Forest Shuffle, I thought animals had to be put on trees matching the tag in their corner. This lead me to be frustrated for the entire game that I couldn't find the right trees to match my...
The Gang – Board Game Review
I don't know if it's still true, but Otter has said that cooperative games are his favourite games to play. He loves the collaboration, and especially, the discussion that most cooperative games feature. Creating a plan together, and seeing it all come together, is...
Yamataï – Board Game Review
I wonder how including the diaeresis in the title of the review is going to affect the SEO of the review. It doesn't really matter, if there's one thing I've gleaned from the stats, it's that unless I'm reviewing a brand-new...
Gizmos – Board Game Review
There’s something inherently satisfying about watching spheres cascade down a gentle decline. Potion Explosion taps into that feeling with its five rows of marbles colliding and chaining together. Gizmos by Phil Walker-Harding...
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