Three things happened that made me want to check out The Op‘s newest game, VENN. First, I kept seeing it in my Facebook ads. Every time I’d log on, it would be the second thing in my feed. And since it was a colorful image on a ...
It’s always funny to me when a board game reminds me of an instance from my childhood. We had a lot of land and my brothers and I were tasked with keeping it mowed. (I’m not complaining, our allowance factored it in.) One brothe ...
It’s no secret that I’m a fan of puzzles. We’ve shared about licensed jigsaw puzzles, educational scientific puzzles, colorful puzzles, vintage round puzzles, wooden jigsaw puzzles, puzzles based on board games and even pu ...
When we moved to California, we realized we had to make substitutions for things only available in the Midwest. One of the products we purchased was Best Foods Mayonnaise because it reminded us of the Hellmann’s we would enjoy back ho ...
As an 80’s teenager, I cannot explain how fun it is to see a whole new generation being introduced to classics like Ghostbusters and The Goonies. It’s extra exciting that there are also games for these franchises. The Op has off ...
Shows like The Big Bang Theory are awesome not just for the quality show, but the messaging. Shows like that have given credibility to being a geek. They attend Comicon and talk about games often throughout the series. When Onward released ...
Is it time to pack for a trip to Disney yet? I’m ready! Unfortunately, I don’t think they’ll let us come because we’ve been encouraging food fights with Disney characters. Just kidding. We’ve actually been reco ...
While we aren’t a cat family, we appreciate how popular those furry felines can be. It’s not that we don’t like cats, although dogs are better, it’s because family members have serious allergies. That has never preve ...
I’ve been doing a lot of reminiscing lately about movies, TV shows, cartoons and toys from my childhood and young adult years. It could be the result of excessive hours locked up inside or maybe it has something to do with the realiza ...
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 ...
