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Ren

Ren is a former boardgamesquad contributor and co-hosted the Board Game Squad Podcast.

Long Shot: The Dice Game [Review]

March 22, 2021 by Ren

I have a personal pet peeve with most tabletop racing games. More often than not, they don’t feel like a … Read more

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“Brick & Mortar” Kickstarter Preview

September 30, 2020September 30, 2020 by Ren

Economics games require a few skills to be honed in order to be good at them, or for some of … Read more

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Perseverance: Castaway Chronicles Preview (Dávid Turczi/Mindclash Games)

August 18, 2020August 13, 2020 by Ren

Making a modern board game these days is no simple task. The standards are high and the expectations are even … Read more

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Paradise Lost Review: I Got 99 Problems, but Theme Ain’t One

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 by Ren

Once upon a time there was a game. Not just any game, but a game centered in a magical world … Read more

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Randomness in Board Games: A Study in Beige

August 17, 2020April 28, 2020 by Ren

I recently found myself in a conversation about luck in the game Calimala. That conversation got me thinking a lot … Read more

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Bus 20th Anniversary Edition Review: A Trip Through Time [Splotter/Capstone Games]

May 21, 2020January 14, 2020 by Ren

Bus is a board game about picking up passengers, taking them where they need to be, pivoting plans when they … Read more

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