YA, YA, YA, I have been lazy and have not posted a "Manly-Man" review in a month but what do you think I am? Mr. Vaseline? Some of us have a life other than...
Hey guys, I was gonna ask this to Tom directly, but I figured that since Tom and Joe and Shin all read this site, I may as well ask this openly. My girlfriend...
Hi guys, Dive Dice has a bulletin board for selling used games. One guy there is selling Capitol, Condittorre, Rijule (spelling? the ravensburger 2 player...
One of the more popular titles over in the States is Attika - the Raleigh group in the States played it five times in one night - I think it is a strong...
I'm not thrilled with Richelieu. And while Vom Kap bis Kairo is a good, surprising game system-wise, it's rather hard to get it in the first play so this may...
You know, asking this list(uh, I mean us) is probably not the best idea. We will trick you into buying what WE want! :p My suggestions : Tongiaki(cute...
SHin, I appreciate your advice... thanks! About my "hidden gems" plan... I think everyone here can agree that our cafe is not in the best of locations. We're...
I really enjoyed playing Alien Invasion USA, even though the game play was merely good, not great – the theme was fun, and the game actually felt like an...
Odds `R (Eagle Games, 2003 – Roger L. Schlaifer) was quite a surprise offering from Eagle Games. I was used to large, beautiful light war games from this...
A time of wonder and fantasy seems to await one when they see the box of Magic Hill (Ravensburger, 2001 – Ruediger Dorn), for the box is almost shimmering...
I was a little leery of the hordes of people screaming the praises of Bohnanza. It was, after all, a card game, and I invariably like board games more than...
It's hard to theme a card game successfully. Take a look at some of people's favorite card games – Bohnanza, Rage!, etc., and you'll find very few where the...
... I have Big Top coming with my next large order from Games Surplus. I've never played Fan tan, but an Aussie friend taught me a scandinavian version of it...
Apparently farm animals are a popular game theme, especially pigs and chickens. However, sheep are starting to show up in greater numbers, and perhaps they...
Chickens have invaded the board gaming world, and with great success. There is the live chicken bait in Duel of Ages, the chicken tokens in Loopin' Louie, and...
I picked up Wooly Bully for our cafe due to Tom's recommendation.I agree it's cute, colorful, and well done in terms of the components, but I did have a few...
Hey all, I'm trying to start a gaming club at my board game cafe in the Hongdae area of Seoul. It would revolve around weekly meetings, probably on Mondays,...
I have the software to run a DIPLOMACY game online at LAST!!!!! OK, Send me an email if you want in, I will assign nations by preference and lottery so send...
I must confess that even though war games intrigue me, I've never really been a big fan of them – because of their (usually) massive rulebooks, and lengthy...
Hello, So far, We will do one week turns with 24 hour retreat orders.... no retreat orders = disband. If you send your retreat orders with your orders I will...
If you've read many of my past reviews, you'd know that I'm certainly not a fan of cheap, component-lite games. I owned a couple Cheapass games, but they...
San Juan, number 5 of Alea's small box series is probably the most anticipated game among those recently released. Of course the reason is that San Juan is a...
Now that SPI is gone and Avalon Hill became a sub division of Hasbro, only companies like GMT or Decision Games are making games for those hardcore war-gamers...
