by Alex McKenzie | Aug 3, 2024 | Board Game Reviews, Reviews
There was a period of time when it felt like every board game coming out featured medieval austere white men staring over a city, kingdom, or grimly staring at you from the box cover. It was around that time when I started really getting into board games, so the theme...
by Alex McKenzie | Jul 27, 2024 | Board Game Reviews, Reviews
I’ve started adding “Board Game Review” to the title of my posts to make it easier for me to schedule my posts according to my schedule, and because it’s surprisingly helpful with SEO, but I feel weird doing it when I’m reviewing a game that is just cards, like Too...
by Alex McKenzie | Jul 20, 2024 | Board Game Reviews, Reviews
Every now and then a game comes along that becomes my obsession for a short period of time. Those obsessions eventually fade as the next game comes along to steal my attention, but rarely one manages to keep my heart and become a comfort game for me. Istanbul was one...
by Alex McKenzie | Jul 13, 2024 | Reviews, Board Game Reviews, First Impressions
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 | Jul 6, 2024 | Board Game Reviews, Reviews
A complimentary copy of The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls was provided by the publisher for the purposes of review I am a big fan of the Roguelike video game genre, and while I’m not a huge fan of The Binding of Isaac specifically, it’s been impossible for me to ignore...
by Alex McKenzie | Jun 22, 2024 | Board Game Reviews, Reviews
Not many games do this very well, but one of the mechanics that I absolutely adore is positive player interaction. When someone does a thing, and everyone benefits. Concordia does this incredibly well, a couple birds in Wingspan benefit all players, but give extra...