Board Game Reviews

The people have lost their way. Weakness and decadence hold sway now in the lands of Nippon where there was once a strong and stalwart society. Forgotten deities, the Kami, …

Who said city planning was boring? Your rivals are all looking to make their city bigger and better than yours! Are you just going to sit around and let them? …

There’s been an influx of absurd party games that rely heavily on quirky artwork as a gimmick and deliver a fun experience (Exploding Kittens, Bears vs. Babies, etc.), but once …

In the world of Yharnam, blood is everything. It strengthens, it heals… and it corrupts. A group of hunters enters a Chalice Dungeon to eradicate the monsters lurking within. The …

Catan has been a powerhouse in the board gaming world ever since Klaus Teuber first designed it back in the ’90s. In a similar vein, the HBO show A Game …

The Witches and the Fakirs fly around stealing land, the Giants and Chaos Magicians are laying waste to everything around them, the Dwarves dig into the mountains to make more …

Back in the proverbial “day”, things were simpler. There were no cell phones or books full of faces. It was a simpler time when you could roll some dice to …

The dragon’s keep is full of treasure and glory. Many have ventured in, but only the bravest and best make it back out alive. Clank! isn’t just any ol’ game …

The government has become a corrupt cesspool of bribery and double-dealings. There’s nothing left but organize a coup and overthrow the old regime. To do that, you’ll need influence and …

Waterdeep, the City of Splendors – the most resplendent jewel in the Forgotten Realms, and a den of political intrigue and shady back-alley dealings. In this game, the players are …

“It is never too late to be wise.” ―Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe’s classic novel has always fascinated me. It’s a thrilling story of the growth of Robinson as …

Deck-building games are some of my favorite types of board games. I love the variety of strategies and different paths that every player can take when using the same set …

Dominos is a classic game and I truly mean classic. The game of Dominos was first seen in the 13th century in China and later transformed into what we know …

Forge your destiny! For the glory of the gods! Dice Forge pits players against each other in the most eye-catching mythological showdown. The gods have deemed you worthy to complete. …

Let me paint you a picture… You’ve just awoken from a long night of drinking. The cracks in your blackout curtains have the tiniest sliver of a gap and the …

The castle is under siege by the forces of evil. Rally the troops! It’s up to Arthur and his court of noble knights to push back the oncoming assault. The …

A long time ago, the Emperor of China offered Japanese Emperor a Giant Panda as a symbol of peace. Your delicate mission is to take care of the animal by …

Run for your life! The ZOMBIES are coming! Check out the full Zombicide review below. The zombie genre has exploded in popularity. Literally, anything you could possibly imagine has been …

AHHHHH! STEP INTO THE WIZARD DUEL, WHERE THE MOST POWERFUL WIZARDS ARE LOCKED INTO NEVERENDING COMBAT TO DETERMINE WHO IS THE BEST! FIGHT! DIE! REBORN! FIGHT! DIE! REBORN! …that’s enough …

There’s something magical about fireworks. I still have a lot of childhood memories of going out with my family and cracking open the sunroof to watch the Independence Day fireworks. …