Perlae Imperii — Pearls of Power — is the second expansion for Res Arcana, released by Sand Castle Games in 2021. Building on the foundation […]
Perlae Imperii Expansion: First Look at Res Arcana
Res Arcana: Perlae Imperii, also known as Pearls of Power, is the second expansion to the popular Res Arcana game. Released by Sand Castle Games […]
Success Lies in the Aim, Not the Outcome
Probably most of us are familiar with the famous quotation attributed to Reiner Knizia: “When playing a game, the goal is to win, but it […]
Last Bastion Deep Dive
Last Bastion is a medium dice-rolling cooperative game where each player takes on the role of a hero defending the Bastion from evil forces. The […]
Martin Wallace: Uniquely Common, Commonly Unique
Martin Wallace is a name that often appears in board gaming discussions, especially when it comes to economic and strategic designs. His games share a […]
A Critical Look at the BGG Ranking and Rating System: Pros, Cons, and Reflections
This discussion is inspired by a recent event where a game called Caverna climbed from rank 6 to rank 4, pushing Puerto Rico out of […]
Clue (1985): Who’s Laughing Last?
Clue is a 1985 American live-action movie inspired by the popular board game of the same name. The film brings to life the classic murder […]
Zombicide: Easy Zombie Painting Tips for Beginners
When painting Zombicide miniatures, it’s natural to want to spend lots of time on the Survivors—they are the stars of the game, your main characters. […]
Ticket to Ride Winning Secrets: Top Strategies to Outplay Opponents
The first big decision players face in Ticket to Ride is choosing which tickets to keep from the three they are initially dealt. To maximize […]
Heroes Assemble: Call to Adventure (Multiplayer)
In a previous post about Fog of Love, I shared my excitement about games that focus more on storytelling and role-playing than traditional board game […]