RETRO: Cathedral is a Quick-Playing, Simple Game Worth The Time Spent
Cathedral was one of the first games to develop gameplay about placing Tetris-like pieces in a pattern.
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Age of Sigmar: Rise & Fall of Anvalor – The Latest from GW and WizKids
Build up and defend Anvalor from rampaging enemies, while building your influence to ensure your steadfast rule, even over just a pile of rubble.
Board Games Top 10: Featuring Nemesis
Sometimes influences are subtle. Sometimes they hit you like a power loader hits an alien queen. But if that’s your biggest complaint with Nemesis, you still have bigger problems (like aliens).
Tabletop Spotlight: Fury of Dracula 4th Edition
Now that the 4th edition is finally out, Adam and Drake take a closer look at the game and explain some of the finer points of gameplay.
RETRO: Titan, the Fantasy Wargame With Multiple Levels of War
Titan is about the titular titans, tiptoeing a tête-à-tête and going toe-to-toe in a tit-for-tat. Command your legions of monsters until yours is the last titan standing.
NOT RETRO: SJG’s Triplanetary is a Blast From The Past and a Blast Through Space
This classic space combat wargame gets pulled out of the 70’s with a fresh coast of paint and a nice simplified rulebook.
Board Games Top 10: Featuring Underwater Cities
Up on the shore, we work all day. Out in the sun, we slave away. Thing is, if you want to save humanity, you’re going to have to work even harder in your Underwater Cities.
Cryptid Is a Brilliant Deduction Game of Monster Hunting
Oh, sorry. It’s not monster hunting. It’s cryptozoology and it’s a legitimate field of study. This article has been co-authored by the chupacabra.
RETRO: ‘Happy New Year’ Gets Too Real Even In 2019
Board game themes come in all flavors: Piracy on the sea, space adventurers, the crushing reality of struggling paycheck to paycheck while just trying to make it through the year, and super heroes.
My Ongoing Journey With Designing a Board Game
Considering it’s my job to discuss board games, it should come as no big surprise I enjoy designing them too. Today, I’m pushing myself to fully design a game and you’re welcome to follow along!
2018 Best Board Game Winner
The time has come for us to reveal our pick for the Best Board Game of 2018!
Board Games Top 10: Featuring New Frontiers
What happens when you take the play style of Puerto Rico, with the world building of Race For The Galaxy? I’m not sure, but I’m sure we’ll be reaching New Frontiers.
