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I go first (Topic Discussion)
After setting up a board game and explaining the rules, if necessary, the next step usually is to decide who starts. Different games decide this diff…
4 years, 9 months ago
Dominant Species: Marine (Saturday Review)
Around sixty million years ago on Earth, dinosaurs reigned supreme on land, but at sea, a giant struggle was still unfolding. Creatures were slowly a…
4 years, 9 months ago
Board games for everyone (Topic Discussion)
Sometimes I get asked to recommend games for someone to play. As you can imagine, that's never easy and my first question tends to be what other game…
4 years, 9 months ago
Dune: A Game of Conquest and Diplomacy (Digital Eyes)
Spice, the final frontier. These are the adventures of the Houses Atreides and Harkonnen and the Imperium their five-round mission to explore Arrakis…
4 years, 9 months ago
Teaching games - teach-as-you-go (Topic Discussion)
I have mentioned it on this blog before, but my favourite way of being taught a new game is by diving right in. Teach me only the absolute minimum, j…
4 years, 9 months ago
CoraQuest (Saturday Review)
Oh no! Wizard Pebbledash’s assistants, Kevin and Annabelle, are missing! Of course, it is our task to find them and return them home safely. We are a…
4 years, 9 months ago
Teaching games - learn yourself (Topic Discussion)
I want to continue my series on how to teach board games to others by talking about how you can learn the game yourself or ask others to learn it for…
4 years, 9 months ago
The Split (Saturday Review)
We had pulled off the heist of the century and everyone was still buzzing, pumped with adrenaline. We had made it safely back to our hideout and now …
4 years, 9 months ago
Looking ahead at 2022 (Topic Discussion)
Let me start by wishing you a Happy New Year. We all somehow made it into 2022, probably a little worse for wear, but we made it nonetheless. The wor…
4 years, 10 months ago
Colt Express (Saturday Review)
It's the 11th of July in the year of our Lord 1899. At 10am Mountain Daylight Time, the Union Pacific Express departed Folsom in Union County, New Me…
4 years, 10 months ago