I’m a self-described Knizia fanboy, so I was extremely excited when I saw we had received his newest design for review. As such, it gives me no joy to tell you that San Francisco is undoubtedly one of his weaker endeavors.
It all starts out promising enough with Knizia’
In ancient Persia, in its time the cultural center of the world, the art of making rugs was held as a high calling. Persian rugs required materials from all over the empire, which were harvested, bought, sold and eventually found their way to the Great Bazaar of Tabriz, the beating
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’t fill a niche in the gaming landscape. Say Anything is one such party game, able to be played with
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’t fill a niche in the gaming landscape. Say Anything is one such party game, able to be played with
I’m a self-described Knizia fanboy, so I was extremely excited when I saw we had received his newest design for review. As such, it gives me no joy to tell you that San Francisco is undoubtedly one of his weaker endeavors.
It all starts out promising enough with Knizia’
In ancient Persia, in its time the cultural center of the world, the art of making rugs was held as a high calling. Persian rugs required materials from all over the empire, which were harvested, bought, sold and eventually found their way to the Great Bazaar of Tabriz, the beating
When Arrakis was first announced a few months ago as a reskin/redesign of an ’80s area control game named Borderlands, I was pretty optimistic. Say what you will (and I have) about Gale Force Nine’s track record with their original designs, their success renovating the antique Dune speaks
Disney’s Sorcerer’s Arena: Epic Alliances adds three new powerful characters to the mix in this expansion; Mother Gothel from Rapunzel, The Horned King from The Black Cauldron, and Jack Skellington from The Nightmare Before Christmas.
“Get ready to create a scare in the Arena as three new Disney
The year is 1977 and the private sector is betting on the moon as the next big market. In order for that to happen, people need to live there, so some businesses have commenced the colonization of the moon. The game is LUNA Capital, designed by Jose Ramon Palacios and
I won’t even lie to you, at one point in my life, I thought I wanted to be a mailman. In elementary school, we were able to write letters to students in other classes and each classroom had their own address. I applied for and was given the job
As a kid, I cut my board gaming teeth on American designs like Axis & Allies and various roll and moves, games that revel in their luck factors and random chance. As I tend more towards diceless euros nowadays, I can still appreciate the role that chance can play in
