Maximum Throwdown is a competitive card-flicking game, where you toss cards from your deck onto other cards. The symbols the cards land on determines what actions you can take. For example, you could attack another player’s cards by trying to cover up their points with a card toss, or you could steal another player’s card, … Read more
Blood Rage is a fantasy miniatures game set in a world of Norse mythology. The tagline of Blood Rage is, “Life is Battle; Battle is Glory; Glory is ALL” and that is exactly what the game is all about. It begins with a drafting phase where your goal is to acquire powerful battle cards or ancient monsters to … Read more
Have you ever played a role-playing video game, delving into dungeons, dismantling traps, killing monsters and thought “I could build a better dungeon than this?” With the Boss Monster board game from BrotherWise Games, you can! Boss Monster is a competitive game for 2-4 players, where your goal as the boss monster of a dungeon … Read more
My Happy Farm is an excellent time management game that adults can enjoy with children. The goal of the game is to be the farmer that has the happiest cow, rabbit, pig, and sheep. To make your animals happy, you buy seeds, grow crops, harvest the crops, and feed them to your animals. You have … Read more
Agricola: All Creatures Big and Small is a fun two-player strategy game about livestock farming. Each player is a farmer seeking to expand their farm and their collection of animals, but with a limited number of actions available. Farmers need resources like wood and stone to build fences and stalls to hold their livestock, or … Read more
One of the latest, and most interesting, trends in board games is the inclusion of innovative storytelling and campaign elements that borrow elements from RPGs. T.I.M.E. Stories from Space Cowboys and designer Manuel Rozoy falls squarely in that category. It is not necessarily a “legacy” game, like Risk: Legacy or Pandemic: Legacy, that permanently changes … Read more
Fans of survival games and co-op games will love Dead of Winter. Set in the zombie apocalypse, players take on the role of survivors who have formed a colony together and must work together to survive. All players are working towards a common goal but, since people often have a personal agenda beyond the greater good, … Read more
2-5 Players, 60-90 Minutes, Ages 13+ Specter Ops is a thrilling one vs. all hidden movement game set in a sci-fi dystopian future in which the evil Raxxon Corporation owns everyone and everything and is, in general, a total bummer. For 2-5 players! Luckily for humanity/society a resistance movement has started, and has tasked an Agent to infiltrate … Read more
Did you ever wonder who would win a fight between an owl that is very stupid but has super strength and an elf with a glitter cannon and an encyclopedic knowledge of Star Wars? Or how about a fight between Dune’s Paul Atreides, wielding a sword and with the ability to turn into Kirby at … Read more