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A 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 Disney despite many of us who grew

By Richard Allen

/ 26 Jan 2023

A Goofy Movie Game review — Great artwork and nostalgia aren’t enough to save the rather simple gameplay

That Old Wallpaper review – Matching wallpaper patterns in a mismatched experience

We’ve all been there. You walk into a room, take in the decor, the paint colors, the knick knacks on the sideboard, and immediately wonder whether you stepped straight

By Dan Hinkin

/ 23 Jan 2023

That Old Wallpaper review – Matching wallpaper patterns in a mismatched experience

The Spill review – Nothing like cooperative eco-warriors to bring the family together.

Let’s be honest; Oil is a big part of our everyday lives. From the gasoline in our cars to the plastics in our games, oil is hard to get

By Dan Hinkin

/ 21 Jan 2023

The Spill review – Nothing like cooperative eco-warriors to bring the family together.

Rise review — Getting on track

Rise is a board game about tracks. No, not railroad tracks, though it is a game set in the industrial era. We’re talking about progress tracks. The game has

By James van Tonningen

/ 13 Jan 2023

Viticulture World review — Every country is wine country

Wine is enjoyed across the entire world, though those disparate cultures’ relationship with wine is very different. Viticulture: World is dedicated to exploring how wine impacts different parts of the

By James van Tonningen

/ 13 Jan 2023

Viticulture World review — Every country is wine country

Shapers of Gaia review— We built this engine in a biome

I love games with a good arc, so a well-done engine builder that takes you from barely having enough to do anything in the beginning to swimming in a

By Nick Dubs

/ 12 Jan 2023

Shapers of Gaia review— We built this engine in a biome

Asking For Trobils: Tobil Makers Review – Unlike The Scientists, You Should Do This

Asking for Trobils: Trobil Makers is an expansion to the original Asking for Trobils, so this mayhem only works in combination with the base game. The story to this expansion

By Jeremy Pike

/ 9 Jan 2023

Asking For Trobils: Tobil Makers Review – Unlike The Scientists, You Should Do This

Gates of Delirium review—in madness lies clarity

Gates of Delirium tries to meld a lot of concepts into a concise package, and it mostly succeeds at combining area control, set collection, and the horrific aesthetics of Lovecraft’

By John Farrell

/ 9 Jan 2023

Gates of Delirium review—in madness lies clarity

Tennpenny Parks review — An exceptionally vibrant purgatory

Come one, come all, to see the magnificent Tenpenny Parks! It’s got worker placement, it’s got polyominoes, it’s got player interaction, it’s got asymmetry, it’s

By John Zimmerman

/ 3 Jan 2023

Tennpenny Parks review — An exceptionally vibrant purgatory

Avatar The Last Airbender: Fire Nation Rising – Then, everything changed when the Fire Nation attacked

Avatar The Last Airbender: Fire Nation Rising is a cooperative game where players build up a team of characters while they try to fight villains and have a showdown to

By Eric Ace

/ 3 Jan 2023

SPECTRE: The Board Game review— no, Mr. Bond, I expect you to sigh

Every now and then, a game comes around that is so mechanically unique and interesting that I have to make room for it in my collection regardless of how good

By Nick Dubs

/ 28 Dec 2022

SPECTRE: The Board Game review— no, Mr. Bond, I expect you to sigh

Disney Sorcerer’s Arena: Epic Alliances – Thrills and Chills Expansion review – It is spooky good fun

When the original Sorcerer’s Arena came to the table, I was already a fan. Not only am I a big fan of Disney, but I’m also a big

By Dan Hinkin

/ 23 Dec 2022

Disney Sorcerer’s Arena: Epic Alliances – Thrills and Chills Expansion review – It is spooky good fun

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