Tabletop: BOARD GAMEs
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65An Age Contrived preview — A triumph in form and function
I will be the first to admit that I am drawn into a game’s aesthetic to a fault, at times. That the...
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88Become the change you want to see in the realm — An Age Contrived’s Transmuter Device
We take another deep dive into the mechanics of An Age Contrived, this time with the player board/transmuter device. The transmuter device...
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190Lost Ruins of Arnak Gets a Second Expansion: The Missing Expedition
Lost Ruins of Arnak from designers Min and Elwen and pusblisher Czech Games Edition is back with their second expansion: The Missing...
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8097That Time You Killed Me review— time is three 4×4 grids
The moment I opened That Time You Killed Me, I had a bone to pick with it. Like most board gamers, I...
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67Building monuments in an Age Contrived — Fun with chonky tiles and magnets
In An Age Contrived, players take on the roles of gods ruling over the realm of Eldranir, influencing the mortal tribes to...
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4097Crusaders: Thy Will Be Done review— whose will is it anyway?
Crusaders wears its inspiration on its sleeve. In the rule book, Seth Jaffee stops just short of naming Feld’s legendary Trajan and...
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70105Night Parade of a Hundred Yokai review — haunted by brutal cuteness
What is better than getting a parade of cute and awesome creatures that any and everyone can appreciate? Well what if I...
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70114Batman: Everybody Lies review — bat signal missing in action…
I would be lying if I said Batman was my hero of choice. I would also be lying if I said that...
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45117Till the Last Gasp review — Missing the point
The duel: two combatants enter, one combatant leaves. That is the basic premise of Till the Last Gasp, a two player collaborative...
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95146Heat: Pedal to the Metal review— formula fun
Racing is a weird genre in board games. It feels as if one day in the last decade all the big names...
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155Sea of Thieves: Voyage of Legends board game coming from Steamforged Games
Steamforged Games has announced the first ever board game based around Rare’s pirate based video game Sea of Thieves. Sea of Thieves:...
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80134Lizard Wizard review — something wizard this way comes
If you have ever had the desire to run your own economy in a board game there are more than a few...
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90146City of the Great Machine review – Steampunk Matrix: The Board Game
Everyday I hear more news about new advances in artificial intelligence from writing essays for school children turning a picture of grandma...
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148KTBG announces Diced Veggies, a game designed by kids but fun for all ages
KTBG has announced Diced Veggies, a game designed by kids but fun for all ages. Diced Veggies is set to premier at...
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60139Orichalcum review—you’ve got to spend boys to make boys
Orichalcum is a game having an identity crisis. Its production, from artwork to components, suggests that it’s a family weight game. But...
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90150Deal with the Devil review — The worth of a soul
The world is clawing its way out of centuries of barbarism and religious stricture, and our little game centers on 4 particular...
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100137Rebuilding Seattle review—use lakes to decrease population
What makes a board game great? You’d think that as a game reviewer, I’d have a clever, and concise answer to that...
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135Gambit Of Kings: Adventure Expansion Pack Preview – More Variables To Strategize For
Chess is one of the most classic, iconic, and long-lasting board games of all time. The basics are simple but the strategy...
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1147 Wonders: Edifice, the latest expansion for for the award winning 7 Wonders board game, is now available
7 Wonders: Edifice, the latest expansion for the award winning board game 7 Wonders, is available now. Edifice introduces communal building projects...
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191Axis & Allies WWI 1914 is coming back, courtesy of Renegade Game Studios
Renegade Game Studios recently announced that they are bringing back Axis & Allies WWI 1914, a much beloved entry in the 42-year...
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8583Caesar!: Seize Rome in 20 Minutes! review—abstracted areas
Caesar places its two players in the sandals of Caesar and Pompey, vying for influence in the final days of the Roman...
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50196Starfinder: Pirates of Skydock Review – Stolen Expectations, Not Treasure
A great heist is iconic. Whether it’s in the movies, like the Ocean’s series or Gone in 60 Seconds, or in real...
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267AEG announces its latest Kickstarter project, Let’s Go! To Japan
Let’s Go! To Japan, the latest game from Alderac Entertainment Group, will be heading to Kickstarter later this year. Created by Josh...
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90214The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – The Adventure Game review – No lollygagging! Grab some septims and pick up this game!
As a teacher, I get a few weeks off for summer break. Most summers are filled with working side jobs to supplement...
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85164In Too Deep review — In the deep end
New Dawn City is under attack. The insidious Syndicate has set its sights on the last bastion of order in the not-so-distant...
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85206Flotsam Float review — A dexterity game for the whole family
As a father, I am always on the lookout for games I can introduce to my kids so I jumped at the...
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75166Forest Friends review — A game for 2
When you go into your local big box store and walk over to the tabletop game section, the options have improved dramatically...
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80249The Wizard of Oz Adventure Book Game review — A unique book-based game board brings the iconic film to life
The Wizard of Oz is a beloved classic whose story has been adapted into nearly every medium, but its latest iteration comes...
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205AEGIS: Second Ignition preview — And I’ll form the head!
Giant robots were my childhood, from watching Voltron and Transformers on early Saturday mornings to Gundam Wing on late nights, there was...
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188Four Corners, a living puzzle game, is now live on Kickstarter
Four Corners, a new living puzzle game from Calliope Games which uses the Tip-Pivot board from Tsuro: Phoenix Rising, is now live...
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60221A Goofy Movie Game review — Great artwork and nostalgia aren’t enough to save the rather simple gameplay
A Goofy Movie is an iconic animated classic released in 1995, which unfortunately has never been given the credit it’s due by...
