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2022 - A Year in Review (Saturday Review)
Another year has gone by and a lot has happened, both, in the world at large as well as in the board game hobby. Exhibitions were attended, games wer…
3 years, 10 months ago
Dented replacements - the issue with replacement parts for board games (Topic Discussion)
Inspired by a Twitter post from Matt at Lost My Meeples, I wanted to talk about what I think a publisher's responsibilities are when it comes to repl…
3 years, 10 months ago
Megacity: Oceania (Saturday Review)
It was 2100 and the construction of our gigantic project had begun. We were trying to tackle overpopulation and rising sea levels. Recent advances in…
3 years, 10 months ago
Everyone can play - games that (should) suit most people (Topic Discussion)
I always say that not everyone will like every board game, but there is a board game for everyone. I suppose, I should concede that some people don't…
3 years, 10 months ago
Str!ke (Saturday Review)
It was going to be a real spectacle. The crowds had gathered to watch the masters at work and battle to the bitter end. Only one of them would surviv…
3 years, 10 months ago
Noah Johnson (Let me illustrate)
Noah (“Nomich”) Johnson started his family games company, Nomich Games, back in 2020 and he wears many other hats, such as: game design, graphic and …
3 years, 10 months ago
Victorious losses - games without loss or victory condition (Topic Discussion)
In digital games, the idea of a high score table dates back to the 1970s and 80s. Yes, you would eventually run out of lives or credits and therefore…
3 years, 10 months ago
5 Great Christmas Games (Saturday Review)
Yes, it is that time of year again when I release a list of games that I think are ideal for you to play over the holidays. My list of Christmas game…
3 years, 10 months ago
Economic simulations - why I love them so much (Topic Discussion)
There is one genre of games that really stands out for me: economic simulations. These types of games scratch a very specific itch, right in the midd…
3 years, 11 months ago
Hamlet: The Village Building Game (Saturday Review)
It was a sleepy village in the middle of the countryside. The residents were hard-working, cutting down trees for wood and digging up rocks to constr…
3 years, 11 months ago