Game Reviews

You’ll take the day you are currently on and multiply that by the number of Gearlocs in your party. For instance, in a two-player game, the number of baddie points on the sixth day would be twelve. Baddies are drawn from the highest possible stack until the baddie point

Sometimes first impressions can steer you the wrong way. When I first laid eyes on Gizmos, I thought that it would play similarly to Potion Explosion. The marble dispenser, the marble storage areas, and cards that go into the players tableau felt familiar. However, getting to the meat of Gizmos

Fallout RPG shows incredible fidelity to Bethesda’s era of games, which is to say that it’s buggy and incomplete despite showing immense promise. Overall I am impressed by the game’s accuracy and depth, but there is no mistaking a few wrinkles in the production quality. Despite some

Emerson Matsuuchi created the Century series of games. At first glance, you might think that they play similarly. Colored cubes get upgraded throughout the game, which in turn get exchanged for point cards. However, the method for completing that objective changes in each game, making for very different experiences. Century

The Snallygaster Situation is what happens when tabletop gaming meets Stranger Things, and thankfully it is fantastic. Michael Addison and Jonathan Gilmour have crafted a loving tribute to the 80’s, while also providing a thrilling gaming experience. While the box correctly states that a normal game should take anywhere

Season 4 of Aggretsuko is on the way, and I’m excited for it. Before we get to all that, though, let’s check out the Aggretsuko Work/Rage Balance card game. If you don’t know what Aggretsuko is, in 2016 Tokyo Broadcasting System Television aired 100 episodes of

Pandemic has been in my collection for a long time. I still have the original black box version that contained wooden cubes. Since it was cooperative, friends were less apprehensive about trying it out since we’d all be playing to reach the same goal. Some were blown away by

D&D is at its roots a high fantasy game, reminiscent of the world of Tolkien with dragons and magic and all that comes with it. Cleaving close to that high fantasy base, your run-of-the-mill D&D game is not typically too horrifying. But in recent years, we