Do you remember what Scott said recently about how we gravitate toward farm-themed games? It’s true. We do. Some are more advanced and in-depth, like Agricola, others are single-player puzzle-games and there’s a lot of vari ...
There were a lot less things to do growing up on an acreage in the country in the 70s and 80s. My brothers and I spent a lot of time mowing the lawn and helping with the garden. While I liked to spend time on the tree swing or playing with ...
I love a good mystery, but I have to admit that I’m one of those people who likes to guess the ending well before it ever arrives. After watching a movie or reading a book, I like to look back and find the clues and foreshadowing that ...
There are few better ways to spend Christmas and New Year’s Eve than to do so playing games with family, friends and even strangers. We spent Christmas week at a beach house relaxing, reading, soaking up the sun and playing games with ...
I’m afraid to admit how many times I’ve been at an event or party and made the assumption that everyone knew each other. I pride myself in being a connector and introducing people to each other at the beginning of the conversati ...
There’s one type of board game that we can never have enough of. Both of us grew up solving puzzles and as a result we love games that feature something cerebral to solve. Nicole received a jigsaw puzzle or two every Christmas until s ...
As I read over Scott’s Filler game overview last week, I came to the realization that a lot of game-related vocabulary has crept into our everyday conversation. In addition, we tend to reference game-related terms when writing article ...
I’m often asked how we got involved in the gaming industry. We typically outline details about how we started by playing games like Castle Panic at a local board game meetup then jumped right in to a myriad of more difficult ...
Every parent dreads the day that note comes home from the elementary school teacher. You know, the one that says it’s time to purchase a recorder for the latest music lesson. Having to listen to off-key squeaks and screeches can be pa ...
It’s been over a year since we’ve found a game by Playroom Entertainment at thrift that we didn’t already have in our collection. We still play Top Dogs and Bull in a China Shop on occasion, and even have found time for a ...
