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First Impression

Millennium Blades First Impression Believe In The Heart Of The Cards

After quickly reading through the “set-up” portion in the Millennium Blades rulebook, I found myself sitting in front of a stack of cards about five

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April 24, 2017 No Comments
Strategy

8 Strategy Tips For The Castles Of Burgundy

I love The Castles of Burgundy. I think it’s just about the most perfect mid-level Euro game I can conceive of. It’s also one of

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April 21, 2017 1 Comment
Podcast

Podcast Episode 3: Oversight Moments, Analysis Paralysis, and Satisficing

Marc and Matt discuss a situation that happened in a recent game of Dominant Species where Matt missed a very obvious play to his detriment.

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April 18, 2017 No Comments
Reviews

Dominant Species Review Survival Of The Fittest

Man, pre-human life was brutal. At least if Dominant Species is to be believed. This has got to be one of the meanest games I’ve

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April 17, 2017 1 Comment
Uncategorized

We Did A Magic The Gathering Draft Does MtG Still Work As A Casual Game?

I’m going to be honest. Magic: The Gathering intimidates me. I first played the game in the salad days of my youth (ok, in college), and I

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April 13, 2017 2 Comments
Commentary

Board Games As A Realist Activity

The following is a collection of mostly incomplete thoughts. I’m publishing this now in order to get the thoughts onto the page and to begin

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April 10, 2017 3 Comments
Reviews

Firefly: The Board Game Review You can't take the sky from me!

Soon after playing the Firefly board game, I went back and revisited the great TV series for the n-th time. I couldn’t help myself. Playing

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April 6, 2017 1 Comment
Podcast

Podcast Episode 2: Blood Rage, Scythe, and Food Chain Magnate

Get Scythe’d! Marc, Matt, Orion, and Ben discuss three of the hottest board games of the past couple of years. Will we feel the Rage

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April 4, 2017 1 Comment
First Impression

Scythe First Impression So Many MECHanisms. Heh

Scythe contains one of the most purely satisfying actions I’ve ever experienced in a board game. Picture this: a beautiful individual player board that shows

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April 3, 2017 2 Comments
Commentary

Are We Living In A “Cult Of The New” Era? Quick Calculations From The BGG Top 100 list

The other day I was perusing the top 100 list at BoardGameGeek and marveled at how many newer games seemed to have surged to the

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March 31, 2017 No Comments
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