by Socks Galten | Aug 19, 2022 | Board Games, Games, Reviews
Players: 2-4 Age: 14+ Time: 60’+ Inis, the area-control strategy game created in stunning detail by Christian Martinez, first debuted 6 years ago and has found new popularity with its newest expansion.The mythical, culturally rich board game is filled with...
by Socks Galten | Apr 3, 2022 | Board Games, Reviews
Catan, first released in the US in 1996 as Settlers of Catan, is known as a “Euro-style” game. These games focus on a slow amassing of points, development of strategy, and cunning adaptation. Catan, like other games of this style, is not head-to-head competition, nor...
by Gryn | Aug 26, 2019 | Games, Reviews
Santorini by Game Designer Gordon Hamilton Gryn & GrumpHey Grump! Gryn. Gryn & GrumpWhat are we doing today? You’ve forgotten already, haven’t you? We’re supposed to talk about Santorini … You know, the game we just finished playing 30 minutes ago…. We...
by Kevin Bordi | Aug 1, 2019 | Board Games, Card Games, Games, Reviews
5 games you can learn in 5 minutes From the open ended fantasy world of Talisman, to the meticulous sci-fi strategy of Twilight Imperium, I’m always ready to throw down on longer running games. Sadly, there isn’t enough time some nights to crack into a 4 hour game....
by Gryn | Jun 1, 2019 | Board Games, Reviews
Res Arcana by Game Designer Tom Lehmann In a high tower, an Alchemist prepares potions, using vials filled with otherworldly fluids. In a sacred Grove, a druid grinds herbs for a mystical ritual. In the catacombs, a necromancer summons a bone Dragon… Welcome to the...