Episode # 85 has been posted here: http://www.funagain.com/control/viewblogpost?contentBlogPostId=14576&contentBlogId=TDT An enhanced version can be found...
I never know what to expect from a Friedemann Friese game, as they often have strange themes, but he usually makes a very interesting game with unique...
I knew from the name of Chopstick Dexterity MegaChallenge 3000 (Pair-of-Dice Games, 2006 - Greg Lam) that I would be extremely bad at the game - and indeed,...
As I wrapped up the recording of the Dice Tower, episode # 85, I reflected on the topic for the show – the myriad of games based on Klaus Teuber's fictional...
Episode # 84 has been posted! http://www.funagain.com/control/viewblogpost?contentBlogPostId=14572&contentBlogId=TDT Now before everyone has a heart attack - I...
The latest episode of the Dice Tower has been posted! http://www.funagain.com/control/viewblogpost?contentBlogPostId=14567&contentBlogId=TDT With the return of...
Marvel Heroes (Fantasy Flight Games, 2006 – Marco Maggi and Francesco Nepitello) easily topped my "Most anticipated games in 2006" list at the end of 2005....
To make a game on a recent disaster would be unthinkable – in fact, I've refused to review one such game that made light of recent world events. The main...
I opened up the box of Il Principe (Z-man Games, 2006 – Emanuele Ornella) for the first time and started reading the rules. As soon as I got to the phrase...
The more that I play Reef Encounter the more I'm impressed with what a deep, intriguing game it is. I have to say, though, that I was completely surprised by...
Episode # 86 has been posted! http://www.funagain.com/control/viewblogpost?contentBlogPostId=14578&contentBlogId=TDT In this episode, Sam and Dulcy try out St....
Episode # 87 has been posted! http://www.funagain.com/control/viewblogpost?contentBlogPostId=14596&contentBlogId=TDT In this episode, Mike reminisces about...
The latest episode has been posted! http://www.funagain.com/control/viewblogpost?contentBlogPostId=14613&contentBlogId=TDT In this episode, Mike talks about...
Two episodes of the Dice Tower have been posted. Episode # 91 http://www.funagain.com/control/viewblogpost?contentBlogPostId=14625&contentBlogId=TDT Episode #...
The Pied Piper is one of those stories that I've heard time and time again, in various media and styles – but with essentially the same plot each time. When...
I really didn't know what to think of Pink Godzilla Dev Kit (Pink Godzilla Co, 2006 – Christopher Rama Rao) when I received it in the mail. I did a little...
Dungeon Twister is one of my favorite games – a game that I wasn't expecting much from when I first heard about it, but a game that has become one of the...
Imagine if you took a wonderful game, one that just has interesting mechanics, and then hired a group of people whose sole goal was to make it as uninteresting...
You'd think after all the games that I've reviewed that I'd learn not to judge a game by its cover, but I just can't help it sometimes. It was with quite a...
Episode # 88 has been posted... http://www.funagain.com/control/viewblogpost?contentBlogPost... In this episode, Sam discusses playing Marvel Heroes with his...
After my review of the Out of the Box game CoverUp, I was deluged by comments and emails that pointed me to Gobblet (Blue-Orange Games, 2001 – Thierry...
The buzz for The Scepter of Zavandor (Lookout and Z-man Games, 2004 – Jens Drogemuller) was really humming when it first was released; but I basically...
I think it's safe to say that Tide of Iron (Fantasy Flight Games, 2007 – John Goodenough) is one of the most anticipated games of 2007. It seems to be the...
When I opened the box of Alchemist (Mayfair Games, 2007 – Carlo A. Rossi), I was greeted with the site of 160 wooden cubes, amongst other components. The...
Having lived in Korea during two World Cups, it's amazing to see the level of excitement non-American countries have for the sport of soccer (football to the...
Age of Steam, while only having 6,000 copies in existence, certainly has attracted a hardcore following. I count twenty expansions on www.boardgamegeek.com,...
Rummy games are becoming more and more popular – with a few variants garnishing critical praise, such as Mike Fitzgerald's Mystery Rummy series. I'm always...
Episode # 95 has been posted! http://www.funagain.com/control/viewblogpost?contentBlogPostId=14663&contentBlogId=TDT On a biweekly schedule now, the Dice Tower...
I managed to jump into a game of Diamant a couple years ago at Origins, led none other than one of the designers himself – Alan Moon. The game was quick,...
I am fairly nervous to write a review of Combat Commander: Europe (GMT Games, 2006 – Chad Jensen, most because wargaming is not really a genre that I am...
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