Today I'd like to talk a little bit about starting a board game club, the trials and tribulations if you will, but also the great things that have come from it. In my gaming time in Vancouver, I've started and belonged to many a group. Perhaps the west coast is really a gaming mecca compared... Continue Reading →
“Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether they could that they didn't stop think if they should." Dinosaur Island: Totally Liquid is a 1-5 player worker placement expansion for Dinosaur Island. It integrates 5 different modules (mini expansions), one of which is a 5th player, into the base game. Designed by Jonathan Gilmour, Brian Lewis,... Continue Reading →
It's that time of year again, if you're anything like me every year, you're probably scrambling last minute to buy Christmas Gifts for your loved ones. Trying to find games for the gamer in your life isn't always an easy task, especially if you're shopping on a budget, or want something small but packed with... Continue Reading →
"Will you become an outlaw? Rob the bank, rustle cattle, and steal from other players. Or will you become the Law? Fight bandits, wrangle cattle, and arrest wanted players. Only one thing is for certain: history only remembers the most legendary! How will you write your name on the face of history?" Western Legends is a... Continue Reading →
So I've been thinking about Root a lot lately, and went back and listened to my initial podcasts and opinions. Don't get me wrong, I still love the game very very very much. But I increasingly dislike playing it with new players. Because of the whack-a-mole aspect of the game, inexperienced players inadvertently let others... Continue Reading →
"Queen Himiko has tasked every builder in the kingdom with a prestigious mission: build the capital of Yamataï and make it the jewel of the archipelago. Your task: surpass your competitors and build the most prestigious city of them all, using resources from the fleets that travel through the kingdom. Prepare your strategy, recruit specialists,... Continue Reading →
"Be the gamiest gamer in this party game designed by Derek Funkhouser, Daniel Zayas and art by Bryce Cook. Use an assortment of component props to get your friends to guess game mechanisms in the poshest game there ever was!" NOW ON KICKSTARTER!!!! Game Length: 30+ Minutes Player Count: 1-8 Players Game Mechanics: Acting/Miming Game Weight: No BGG... Continue Reading →
Tonight was my regular game night that I run at my FLGS every Thursday. We had a couple new players and had a blast playing Raiders of the North Sea and Istanbul. Sadly the fun games of the evening were overshadowed by another event. I brought a new girl to our event that was interested... Continue Reading →
"Bunnies aren’t just cute like everyone supposes. They got them hoppy legs and twitchy little noses, and what’s with all the carrots!? What do they need such good eyesight for anyway!? Bunnies, bunnies, it must be bunnies!!" Bunny Kingdom is a card drafting game designed by Richard Garfield, with artwork by Paul Mafayon, and published by IELLO. Game... Continue Reading →
