by Alex McKenzie | Mar 30, 2024 | Lists, Top 100 2024
We’ve arrived at the cream of the crop. My top 10 games of all time. Serendipitously, this is also my 200th post on this blog! Nothing more to say, other than thanks for reading! 10 – Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization Previous Rank: 8 My favourite thing...
by Alex McKenzie | Nov 30, 2022 | Blog
It’s Sunday Funday people! Our second full day of gaming means both Bear and I get to dictate what games we played! Yesterday we suffered through Gaia Project and enjoyed a very weird game of Scythe. But today I’m taking my friends where they never go willingly. To...
by Alex McKenzie | Sep 3, 2022 | Board Game Reviews, Reviews
Plays: Physically, 2. On Board Game Arena, 148 Game Length: Physically, 30 – 45 minutes. On Board Game Arena, 10 minutes Mechanics: card drafting, tableu building Release Year: 2007 Designer: Thomas Lehmann Artist: Martin Hoffmann, Claus Stephan, Mirko Suzuki...
by Alex McKenzie | Mar 19, 2022 | Top 100 - 2021
We’ve arrived at my favourite 10 games of all time (as of March 2020). I did not anticipate how long this series would go when I started it over a year ago. It’s been nice reflecting on my favorite games, verbalizing why I like each one so much. A few of the games...
by Alex McKenzie | Mar 27, 2021 | Lists
Race for the Galaxy – 151 games Race for the Galaxy is a tableau building game for 2-4 people designed by Thomas Lehmann. In Race for the Galaxy each player secretly chooses one of the actions they want to perform (2 actions if playing a 2 player game). The chosen...