Before Terraforming Mars was a huge hit, Jacob Fryxelius had a far more humble game called Space Station that involved taking turns putting down various ‘modules’ that represent things like
If you’ve played Asking for Trobils before, you’ve seen the nods and winks at iconic science fiction franchises in the design of the spaceships and the Riff Raff
Don’t let Asking For Trobils’ orange-dominant color palette and cartoon-looking spaceships fool you, it’s an enjoyable game of strategy, resource collection, and worker placement with a
Columbia is known for many things in today’s day and age such as coffee, Pablo Escobar, and its door knockers? In colonial times, the door knockers of Cartagena, called
In my continuing quest to collect games that work with both my non-gaming family and my gaming friends, finding Catherine was a resounding success. Most of these games work
Editor’s note: We get a lot of prototype games at Gaming Trend, in various states of completion, and usually we have a very strict rule when it comes to
The advent of the printed word was an astounding revelation for the world. What once started out as hand copying illustrations and books has now become something as easy as
While I’ve never been to a horse race and I never will, I’ve always enjoyed horse racing and betting games. However, they almost always feel like something else
I had been faced with a dilemma when writing previous Unmatched reviews. Since each set is essentially a standalone expansion, should I approach it primarily as an introduction to the
Massive Darkness 2 is a co-op dungeon crawler for 1 to 6 players. Players pick from different classes of ‘Lightbringers’ that head into hell to defeat the various demons
It’s happened – we now have a party game that could easily be confused with the snacks at the party, which may very well end badly if your party guests
Party games are a dime a dozen. They are often easy to learn, accessible to all, and can be finished fairly quickly, but that doesn’t mean that they don’