It’s probably obvious that we play a lot of board games. At last count we have almost 3,000 in our collection and continue to add each week thanks to our Thrift Treasure series. There’s another type of game our daughters have be ...
If you were to go through all of our game articles over the past few months, you’d come to the conclusion that we like to play city-building games. And you’d be correct. While many of them have a lot of things in common with eac ...
I know I’ve said it before, but I’ll mention it again. I have a soft spot for any product made by TSR. While best known as the company behind Dungeons & Dragons, from time to time they would venture into other parts of the g ...
We’ve played so many games over the years that we often see similarities even in the smallest of details. As Scott explained yesterday in his Dragonscales game overview, there are times when it is intentional. Other times it is simply ...
Have you ever played a game and thought to yourself, “Hey, this seems very familiar!”? It’s not uncommon for games to have similarities to others, either on purpose or by accident. Sometimes it’s a coincidence that t ...
I recently told someone that I always try to look for the positive, even in difficult situations. This holds true for conversations on Facebook where I only share things that are relevant, add value to the conversation or make people smile. ...
As a family who normally hits the movie theater once a month or more, losing that little piece of luxury was quite a blow. We were excited that local drive-in theaters began offering classic movies while traditional theaters cordoned off au ...
Lately it seems like I’ve been purchasing games at thrift just to find out how bad they are. It’s almost a challenge to see what game I can find with the lowest BoardGameGeek rating. Last week we struggled through Hike, a card g ...
Just the other day we were sortof complaining about games of speed when we were discussing Pendulum. As we get older it becomes more difficult to remain competitive in any game that requires lightning-fast reactions. But our daughters still ...
One of the fun things we’ve been doing during this shutdown is introducing our girls to classic movies. We’ve already watched the entire Back to the Future trilogy, enjoyed Beverly Hills Cop, laughed during every example of Nati ...
