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The name Catan can be a divisive one in the board gaming world. It arguably was the launching pad to propel hobby board gaming forward. Since its initial printing in 1995, it has seen multiple expansions and spinoffs. However, there are plenty of those in the hobby nowadays that have
I’m usually not one to really get into playing board games or tabletop games in general, but occasionally I do like to sit down with some friends or family to just have a good time, and one of the best things to do when chilling is to play some
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. I am sure we have all heard that phrase at one point or another in our lives. That however does not stop many of us from indulging in what is new, what is fun, and what is the newest
by Rob BergA bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. I am sure we have all heard that phrase at one point or another in our lives. That however does not stop many of us from indulging in what is new, what is fun, and what is the newest
by Rob BergThe name Catan can be a divisive one in the board gaming world. It arguably was the launching pad to propel hobby board gaming forward. Since its initial printing in 1995, it has seen multiple expansions and spinoffs. However, there are plenty of those in the hobby nowadays that have
by Jeremy PikeI’m usually not one to really get into playing board games or tabletop games in general, but occasionally I do like to sit down with some friends or family to just have a good time, and one of the best things to do when chilling is to play some
by Cassie PetersonIn late 2021, the hit Netflix series Squid Game took the world by storm. A dystopian future story, those desperate for money accept invitations to take part in a series of games, however losing is a fatal error. It sat perfectly alongside films like The Hunger Games, Maze Runner, and
by Cassie PetersonOur greatest creation has turned on us. The great mechanical monstrosity just kept growing, devouring resources to fuel its own growth. It’s time for the people that made it to put an end to it. Deep Into & Back Out of the Belly of a Huge Mechanical Beast, or
by James van TonningenThe industrial revolution has begun in the country of Astoria, a land of animal-folk. The railroad boom has begun, and you are an industrialist with the task of connecting towns with railroads and using a resource market to fund the process. Raccoon Tycoon by Forbidden Games is an economic game
by James van TonningenThe world is ending, and here we are, arguing about a bunch of dirt. Eschaton is about armageddon, and the cultists bringing it about. Each player controls one faction of the cult, seeking to earn points with the Dark Lord before the end of it all. Mechanically, it’s a
by James van TonningenOne of the most hotly anticipated games of the year is Stonemaier Games’ Expeditions, the standalone sequel to Jamey Stegmaier and Jakub Rozalski’s 2016 monster hit, Scythe. While Expeditions shares more than just an aesthetic and narrative with its forebear, it is honestly a quite different experience to Scythe,
by Mike Dunn