When Rüdiger Dorn’s dice game Vegas first appeared in 2012, it felt like a surprising shift for the alea line. Known for strategic, medium-to-heavyweight titles, […]
Month: September 2025
Revisiting Cooper Island: In-Depth Review of the Updated Edition
The front of the game box immediately captures attention with a detailed illustration of a ship sailing toward a lush island. The artwork is rich […]
Bandido and Bandida Reviewed: The Untold Story
This review continues my 2022 goal of playing and reviewing all the games I own, which number around fifty. Bandido and Bandida are two very […]
Analyzing Brass: Lancashire, Brass: Birmingham, and the Alternative Board for Two Players
Castle Combo is a fascinating card game designed by Grégory Grard and Mathieu Roussel, released by Catch Up Games. It invites players into a world […]
Castle Combo Unveiled: A Strategic Card Game Preview from SPIEL Essen 2024
During the first lockdown, I finally got the chance to play Roxley’s highly praised Brass: Lancashire and Brass: Birmingham after hearing a lot of positive […]
Discovering Solitaire Chess: A Delightful Puzzle Experience
During the stay-at-home period, I revisited a puzzle game that had been sitting unused in my drawer for quite some time — Solitaire Chess, known […]
Marvel Zombies Game Figures: Detailed Inventory
Marvel Zombies: A Zombicide Game is an exciting tabletop experience that combines the thrilling world of Marvel superheroes with the cooperative zombie survival gameplay of […]
Best Monopoly Squares to Own and What Your Monopoly Is Worth
Monopoly is one of the most popular board games in the world, known for its simple rules and sometimes intense family rivalries. When playing Monopoly, […]
Village Big Box Spotlight: Village Base Game Review
The box for this game is quite large. It’s not too wide to fit on a Kallax shelf, but long and thick. The front cover […]
Ticket to Ride: Rails & Sails – The Great Lakes Review: First Impressions
After the excitement of trying out Ticket to Ride: Rails & Sails – The World map on Saturday, Mom and I decided to keep Monday’s […]