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Anthony Ball The following is a guest post from contributor Anthony Ball. Game: Reykholt Designed by: Uwe Rosenberg Accommodates: 1-4 players Author’s Plays: 14 at various player counts (1-4) BoardGameGeek Link Appearance The front of the box is striking, displaying a beautiful greenhouse surrounded by vegetables. The back of the box shows the game board and gives … Read more
The following is a guest post from contributor Anthony Ball. Game: GugongDesigned by: Andreas StedingAccommodates: 1-5 playersAuthor’s Plays: 13 at various player counts (1-4 players) BoardGameGeek Link Appearance The front of the box is very pretty and shows someone being given a gift which is the theme of the game. The back of the box … Read more
The following is a guest post from contributor Anthony Ball. Game Title: Imperial Settlers: Roll & WriteDesigner: Ignacy TrzewiczekPlay Time: ~30 minutesAccommodates: 1-4 playersAuthor’s Plays: 8 at player counts of 1-2 BGG Link Appearance The front of the box is amusing. It shows a person drawing a town and some animals using a pencil, giving … Read more
The following is a guest list from contributor Anthony Ball. I play a lot of solo games. They help take my mind off of things and are a source of relaxation. An ideal solo game provides a good challenge, feels like you’re playing against an opponent, and preferably is one where you are not simply … Read more
The following is a review from guest contributor Mark Hengst. Zombicide: Black Plague, Game Profile: Designed by Raphaël Guiton, Jean-Baptiste Lullien, Nicolas Raoult Plays in ~90 minutes Accommodates 1-6 players Author’s Plays: 8, at a mixture of 1-6 players BoardGameGeek Link Appearance The front of the box is quite stunning with what appears to be … Read more
Anthony Ball reviews an often overlooked game ripe for rediscovery, Discoveries: The Journals of Lewis & Clark.