You know, when I step away from Wayfinder (Funagain Games, 2006 - Benjamin Corlis), I see a game that on paper I probably shouldn't like. It's a game in which...
Killer Bunnies: and the Quest of the Magic Carrot is a game that people either seem to love or dislike. Fortunately, I really enjoy the game and have a group...
Killer Bunnies: and the Quest of the Magic Carrot is a game that people either seem to love or dislike. Fortunately, I really enjoy the game and have a group...
The Battle of Troy, or at least the version produced by Homer, has captured many folk's imagination, and I'm surprised that it's not the subject of more games....
Killer Bunnies: and the Quest of the Magic Carrot is a game that people either seem to love or dislike. Fortunately, I really enjoy the game and have a group...
Over the Summer, Tom Vasel and I have wrote two books on game design. Available from Third Millennium Publications, http://3mpub.com/phillies/ : Contemporary...
Killer Bunnies: and the Quest of the Magic Carrot is a game that people either seem to love or dislike. Fortunately, I really enjoy the game and have a group...
Killer Bunnies: and the Quest of the Magic Carrot is a game that people either seem to love or dislike. Fortunately, I really enjoy the game and have a group...
It's not the best thing to go into a game by comparing it to another game. And really, I didn't go into Voltage (Mattel, 2006 - Brian Yu) thinking about this....
Killer Bunnies: and the Quest of the Magic Carrot is a game that people either seem to love or dislike. Fortunately, I really enjoy the game and have a group...
Killer Bunnies: and the Quest of the Magic Carrot is a game that people either seem to love or dislike. Fortunately, I really enjoy the game and have a group...
There was a very positive, loud buzz when Fairy Tale (Z-man Games and Yuhodo, 2004 - Satoshi Nakamura) was first published in Japan. Japanese games usually...
Apparently, there is a huge love for ninjas on the internet, yet we see very few board games about them, especially ones that don't take them very seriously....
I'm not really caught up in the huge Poker craze that has spread across the world in the last five years. In fact, growing up as a Baptist, poker itself was a...
When I first heard about Simply Catan (SimplyFun Games, 2006 - Klaus Teuber), I had a hard time imagining how Settlers of Catan could get any simpler. Then I...
Episode # 71 has been posted! http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews/comments/the_dice_tower_episode_71_interview_with_bud_sauer/ Sam comes back,...
The first comments that I heard about Mission: Red Planet (Asmodee Games, 2006 – Bruno Faidutti and Bruno Cathala) were that it was an area control game with...
When giving a lecture at a school conference one time, I was espousing the value of using board games in the classroom and listed games that could be used for...
I had heard how great a game Lord of the Rings: Confrontation (Fantasy Flight, 2003 – Reiner Knizia) was before I played it, but I was a little let down when...
I'm not really sure about my feelings on Yahtzee, one of the most famous dice games ever designed. As a teenager, I played it countless times, always...
I must admit that had never even heard of Spoons, let alone played it, until just a few years ago. And even then, I wasn't really intrigued by a game that...
I'm always on the lookout for new kids' games, especially ones that are geared towards the younger audience. Feed the Kitty (Gamewright, 2006 - Bob Bushnell)...
The name might sound like a game about corporate or governmental sleaze, but CoverUp (Out of the Box Publishing, 2006 – Rudell Design) is a game in which...
My first instincts were to shy away from Jungle Speed (Asmodee Editions, 1999 – Thomas Vuarchex and Paul Yakovenko). It was a game of speed, something I'm...
I remember vividly that silly DOS game in which you had to quickly move a snake around to eat an asterisk, and how it grew longer each time, and you had to...
Dear Gamers, What to learn how to play Heroclix? Well, this weekend is for you! Toby Lavergne, our resident Heroclix envoy, will be organizing a Heroclix New...
