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Board Game Reviews

Tawantinsuyu: The Inca Empire Review – May Thy Workers Descend!

December 17, 2020November 16, 2020 by Paul Shapiro

The Coricancha in Cusco, Peru contained five temples, including the highly significant Temple of the Sun, making it the center … 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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Antiquity Quest Review: Reimagining a Classic Playing Card Game

May 26, 2020March 21, 2020 by Paul Shapiro

Oh no! There’s been a rise in theft of ancient artifacts and it’s up to you, an archaeologist vying for … Read more

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Trismegistus: The Ultimate Formula Review – Turning Dice into Gold

May 22, 2020February 13, 2020 by Paul Shapiro

For almost two millennia, alchemists have strived to create the fabled philosopher’s stone—the perfect material, capable of turning base metals … 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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Anachrony Review: Worker Placement with a Time Travel Twist

May 22, 2020January 3, 2020 by Paul Shapiro

“If only I’d made a different move during my last turn, I’d have the resources I need to score enough … Read more

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Reykholt Review

May 22, 2020January 3, 2020 by Anthony Ball

The following is a guest post from contributor Anthony Ball. Game: Reykholt Designed by: Uwe Rosenberg Accommodates: 1-4 players Author’s … Read more

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Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon is the Gloomhaven and The 7th Continent Killer! [Review]

May 22, 2020December 18, 2019 by Paul Shapiro

In the land of Avalon, the greatest champions of the realm have banded together in a last ditch effort to … Read more

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