Well, it’s that time of year again, where I trundle up to basically Canada (Niagara Falls NY) and get ready for a long weekend full of games. This year is the 34th edition of the event, and I think this … Continue reading →
The Glade Designer: Richard Breese Publisher: R&D Games Players: 1-4 Age: 14+ Time: 60 minutes Played with copy purchased at Spiel 2023 from the publisher It’s summer time, and amid the forest lies the glade. In The Glade, you fill … Continue reading →
Evil Corp. Designer: Jeremy Ducret Publisher: La Boite de Jeu Players: 2-4 Age: 12+ Time: 45 minutes Played with review copy provided by Hachette USA We at Evil Corp. have been working for 666 generations to frighten human villages. When … Continue reading →
Pyramidice Designer: Luigi Ferrini Publisher: Ares Games Players: 1-4 Age: 12+ Time 30-45 minutes On the Giza plateau, the best architects of ancient Egypt are called to imprint the mark of the Pharaoh. It’s not just a matter of building … Continue reading →
Mind Map Designers: Gary Kim, Hope S. Hwang, Yohan Goh Publisher: Sorry We Are French / Funny Fox Players: 4-14 Age: 10+ Time: 20 minutes Played with copy provided by distributor, Hachette USA Make your opponents guess your secret word … Continue reading →
Remember that classic scene in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, when Spock says, “The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few—or the one”? Spock used that as justification to sacrifice himself. (Spoiler alert: he got … Continue reading →
Heroquest: Against the Ogre Horde Designer: Stephen Baker Publisher: Avalon Hill, Hasbro Players: 2-5 Age: 14+ Time: 90 minutes Played with copy provided by publisher Like many other expansions for the new version of HeroQuest, Against the Ogre Horde is … Continue reading →
Knarr Designer: Thomas Dupont Publisher: Bombyx and Pandasaurus Players: 2-4 Age: 8+ Time: 30 minutes Played with review copy provided by publisher In Knarr, you are the leader of a band of Vikings that you send to new destinations. Manage … Continue reading →
Players: 2-4 Designer: Martin Nedergaard Andersen and Banana Moon Studio Sapporo Artist: Banana Moon Studio Sapporo and Richard Zimba Time: 15-90 minutes Four clans have each sent a ninja to enter the ancient enchanted castle to gain the valuable treasures … Continue reading →
Emerge Designer: Adam DeYoung Players: 2-4 Age: 14+ Time: 75 minutes Played with review copy provided by publisher New islands have emerged from the ocean, and as scientists, you must research the new, developing ecosystems present there. Watch the islands … Continue reading →
