I had an epiphany this week. My son and I sat down to play Descent: Journeys in the Dark Second Edition with the Road to…
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We’re not all equal. There are small things which can skew our opinions. They can make a universally hated game seem brilliant to one person.…
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I want your stuff. You want my stuff. Let’s make a deal. Seems like a perfectly obvious arena for a good board game idea. So…
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I have to admit, at one point Eurogames did not strike me as interesting. I vowed to investigate them more because my wife found them interesting,…
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On more than one occasion, gamer friends I know have tried to introduce their significant others to gaming. In one extreme example, the spouse was…
Leave a CommentHumans are creatures with needs. Air, food, water, shelter, and clothing are the basic ones. But beyond these, for humans to stay sane, we have…
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When it comes to the overall ranking of games released in 2015, there was one game that came out on top. Mombasa combines all the…
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Over the years of watching game ratings at BoardGameGeek, you start to see some trends. To put it plainly, these trends reveal not only the…
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As we continue the exploration of theme, eventually we come to subjects and stories which could make good themes because of the conflict they present,…
Leave a CommentThe last discussion of theme prepares us to discuss something which is common in gaming: themes rise and fall in popularity, starting a trend and then…
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