Namiji Review
Stonemaier Games recently acquired the rights to the classic white box game Tokaido and its follow-up Namiji. Tokaido is well known and loved around my house, as we have the collector’s edition that was on Kickstarter a while ago. But it’s been over a decade since that game first debuted. When Stonemaier’s version of Namiji […]
Merchants of Play is a board gaming platform where users can play official implementations of popular titles such as My Little Scythe, Trailblazers, and Moytura. The CEO, Mack Flavelle, has also used the platform to launch and test his own designs, including Sky Bloom, which will be launching on Kickstarter on October 6th. We had […]
Is there anything better than having a dog? No. Unless my family is reading this, in which case my wedding day and the birth of our kid definitely top that. Having a dog is very much like having a kid, except they listen occasionally and are often easier to train. But they’re both messy and […]
Professor X. Nick Fury. Magneto. What do these people all have in common? They assembled their superhero (or villain) teams. Much like playing Kickball in grade school, someone needs to be the captain and put the team together. That’s your job in Assemble!. In this quick filler game from publisher AEG, you’ll be assembling a […]
Everdell is a medium-weight city-building game that has garnered great attention and popularity owing to its solid worker placement/engine-building design (James Wilson), the fun toy-factor of squishy berry resources, and also its evocative artwork by Andrew Bosley replete with adorable anthropomorphic animal critters. City building is just so much more fun when the post office […]