Scott Brady

A former manufacturing executive, Scott now balances his family life with ownership and backend administration of websites such as SahmReviews.com, GiftCardCollector.com and a number of other online properties. He also is an award-winning board game designer with notable titles such as Hues and Cues and boop.

There's more to games than meeples, dice and zombies. Party People Games has introduced a new line of games that might be good for a kid-free game night! - SahmReviews.com

A Couple Game Ideas for When the Kids Aren’t Around

Scott Brady July 7, 2016

Disclosure Don't let the title fool you, we love our children. Playing games as a family will hopefully turn into...

Dixit Journey was one we had played with friends, now we found a copy at a local thrift store! It's in the top 300 on BGG too! - SahmReviews.com

Thrift Treasure: Dixit Journey

Scott Brady July 3, 2016

There are two sides to the thrift hunting we do for games. One is discovering titles that were completely unknown...

Arcane Wonders brought the popular Japanese game of Onitama to our shores for us to enjoy. Find out why it was the perfect hotel room game for us! - SahmReviews.com

Onitama 2-Player Strategy Game Overview

Scott Brady June 30, 2016

Disclosure We had always wanted to take our kids to Washington D.C. It's such a long drive from Iowa and...

We were dumbfounded when we found a game without instructions and in a completely different language! Did we ever find out how to play Łowca Obrazków? - SahmReviews.com

Thrift Treasure: Łowca Obrazków

Scott Brady June 26, 2016

Every once in a while we find something at a thrift shop that bewilders us. While in Chicago for a...

I'm swearing off any speed-related games for the rest of my life! Panic Lab did me in, and Gigamic is to blame! See why it'll kill it for you also! - SahmReviews.com

That’s It. I’m Done With Speed Games!

Scott Brady June 24, 2016

Disclosure Yep, done I tell you. I had resigned myself to the fact that I just wasn't as fast as...

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Escape the Room Puzzle Game Overview

Scott Brady June 20, 2016

Disclosure One of the highlights of last summer was Nicole and I got to participate in one of the hottest...

Overwatch Video Game Overview

Scott Brady June 17, 2016

I was one of "those people" who stood in line back in 2004 to be one of the first people...

With our daughters being bit hard by the acting bug, Histrio by Asmodee promised to keep them performing, even during the off-season! - SahmReviews.com

It’s Time to Put on Your Own Play

Scott Brady June 16, 2016

Disclosure Last summer my daughters decided they wanted to participate in the local drama summer camp. Only two weeks of...

You know them for Spot-It. Now Blue Orange Games is hitting the strategy trail with their latest game, Longhorn! Read more to see if it is your next steal! - SahmReviews.com

It’s Time to Rustle Some Cattle

Scott Brady June 14, 2016

Disclosure We get great joy when we see game companies grow and expand into new markets and game types. When...

Although we normally pass on battery-operated board games, Dragon Strike by Milton Bradley had such a cute dragon, we couldn't resist! - SahmReviews.com

Thrift Treasure: Dragon Strike

Scott Brady June 12, 2016

When we find a battery-operated game at thrift stores, we typically take a pass on them. Adding electronics to the...

We wish we had beefed up our flag knowledge before trivia night. Flipping Flags by R&R Games sure would have done the trick! - SahmReviews.com

Those Flipping Flags

Scott Brady June 9, 2016

Disclosure A few weeks ago we went to a local trivia night with some of our board game friends. One...

We know a certain hotel that could learn a few things from this game. Grand Austria Hotel by Mayfair Games does it up just right! - SahmReviews.com

Grand Austria Hotel Strategy Game Overview

Scott Brady June 7, 2016

Disclosure By now I'm sure you read about our horrible hotel experience while attending Geekway to the West last week....