Considering that we spend a lot of time sharing about board games that have gone viral and movies getting buzz, I’m not one for hype. I never have been. Maybe it started when I was a kid and couldn’t afford the clothing brands t ...
You may be familiar with the wildly popular game, Terraforming Mars, but did you know Stronghold Games released another? Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition is getting rave reviews despite it being a more compact version. Because the origina ...
Getting old can be so frustrating. Half of the time I can’t remember the reason for walking into a specific room and the other half I experience feelings of déjà vu. Until recently (when we stopped regularly seeing people in person), ...
If you play many games, there are probably times that you think to yourself, “I’ve played something an awful lot like this before.” I’m not referring to the many variations of Scrabble, for example. Those are based o ...
In case you hadn’t figured it out when we’ve mentioned it previously, we really like games designed by Stefan Feld. We’ve only mentioned it like 3.2 bajillion times. Okay, that may be a bit of an exaggeration, but we have ...
We love giving stuff away all year long, but during the holidays it is especially fun. People save their hard-earned money to sift through gift guides and purchase things for the people that matter in their lives. Parents often forgo gettin ...
While the United States can claim to be home to many amazing game designers, the game community in Europe is very robust. It’s not uncommon for a game publisher to license an entire line of products from someone in another country. If ...
When I see a new restaurant or store opening up, I often wonder about the branding behind the name. Some are obvious, such as the name of the owners. Others are a play on words about the type of business or possibly their location. Sometime ...
It’s been a couple months since I went through my phase of writing about polyomino and roll and write games. Between those two concepts, I shared about several games. Some included pieces that were shaped like something from a Te ...
Have I mentioned lately how thankful I am that Scott does most of the cooking for the family? Every once in a while, I’ll make something like instant pot Chicken Ramen or Plantation Salad Dressing but the majority of the time, it̵ ...