Wednesday, August 14, 2013

City of Remnants Review

From the darling of the boardgame publishing world, Plaid Hat Games releases this deck-building, area-control, dudes on a map, hand management, victory point game.  You know, one of those.


Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Skull and Roses Red/Black Review

Everything you love about Poker without any of the crippling addiction or seedy underbelly.


Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Friday, June 14, 2013

Smash Up and Smash Up: Awesome Level 9000 Review

Smash Up - do you hate me or do I hate you? I think we're best just considering ourselves "frienemies"


Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Hive and Hive Pocket Review

My favorite 2-player game to play with Lady Rad.  She loves it, I love it, and I love the sound it makes.


Friday, May 17, 2013

Alcatra: The Scapegoat Review

Alcatraz, you make me angry.  I don't think that's what you were trying to do, but you did it.  Thanks a lot.


Thursday, May 2, 2013

Quarriors: Quest of the Qladiator Review

The third expansion in my favorite deck/dice building game. Some may say the overuse of "Q's" is irritating; I say it's following the rule of comedy where something that becomes tired gets funny again if you do it long enough.  Plus, it doesn't hurt to have a game with Q's plastered all over it when you've got a daughter named Q! Enjoy!


Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Sentinels of the Multiverse Review

Oh Sentinels of the Multiverse, how I love you and your savvy IP-skirting ways.  I want to play more of you, and will be doing so long after this review posts.


Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Telltale Review

The bigger version of a game I found at the bottom of Mu and Q's kids' meal.  It introduced me to a great new game from a great family-friendly publisher.


Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Escape: The Curse of the Temple Review

A game for up to 5 players that plays in exactly 10 minutes, powered by a soundtrack, and is the most enjoyable anxiety you'll experience sitting at a table? Wait - this is a boardgame? Yep.  It sure is.