by Alex McKenzie | Jul 13, 2024 | Board Game Reviews, First Impressions, Reviews
The following pictures contain content from the Arcs Expansion, during my webhost move, some photos were lost. I like having control. If you’re already familiar with Arcs by Cole Wherle and Leder Games, that should tell you how this review is going to go. In Arcs,...
by Alex McKenzie | Jun 29, 2024 | First Impressions
At the time of writing this, I was also working on my Knarr review, and in that review I reflected on how my gaming tastes have pulled back from playing really heavy games. Then the opportunity to play Indonesia came up, and I was instantly excited. Splotter’s Food...
by Alex McKenzie | Jun 1, 2024 | Board Game Reviews, First Impressions, Reviews
That Time You Killed Me is an abstract strategy game for 2 players, designed by Peter C. Hayward and released in 2021. It’s kind of like chess, but with more murder. Murder by squishing. Squishy murder. As the story goes, you’ve invented time travel! Yay! Except...
by Alex McKenzie | May 25, 2024 | Board Game Reviews, First Impressions, Reviews
Apparently 2024 is the year that I dive into Valdimr Suchy games. In the last 6 months I’ve played Pulsar 2849, Praga Caput Regni, Evacuation, and now, Woodcraft gets added to that pile as well. With this experience, I’m starting to get a feel for Valdimr’s designs....
by Alex McKenzie | Feb 10, 2024 | Board Game Reviews, First Impressions
Preamble I’m writing this post as a first impression, mostly because I don’t actually know if I’m going to be returning to Voidfall or not. Not because it’s a bad game, quite the opposite. It’s a fantastic game that I really enjoyed, but the reality of my gaming life...
by Alex McKenzie | May 2, 2023 | Board Game Reviews, First Impressions
Introduction I have very little experience with One vs. Many games. I’ve played Scotland Yard once, Betrayal at House on the Hill once, and Pandemic with the bio-terrorist expansion once. All of these experiences have been fine, but none of them have inspired a love...