Reviews and Roundups
This article starts with the general strategy of Gaia Project, then breaks down all 14 factions – their strengths and weaknesses, how to play with them, and how to play against them. And most importantly – what to think about during the game. Introduction Admittingly, I am not an expert when it comes to Gaia … Read more
6 nimmt! has been present ever since 1994 and has received many re-prints, editions, and variants. Here are 6 Reasons Why 6 nimmt! is a Masterpiece.
In this review, read about the ins and outs of Teotihuacan, an advanced resource management and dice placement board game. Is it still relevant?
For those whose knowledge of board games is limited to classics such as Scrabble or Monopoly, the idea of having mechanics similar to gambling is probably strange. The reality is that some game mechanics in the more complex end of board games are often hard to separate from casino games. In many cases, the different main … Read more
In this article, you can read about what is a gateway board game, why they are needed, and what are their characteristics. The article is wrapped up with 10 excellent examples of gateway board games. What is a gateway board game? Gateway board game is a game that is simple enough for new players to … Read more
Since its publication in 2021, Ark Nova has taken the board gaming world by storm. Everyone was either playing it, wanting to play it, or talking about it. Granted, a lot of the commotion around the game was hyped, but that doesn’t mean the game didn’t deserve it. It is, after all, an exceptional board … Read more
Every coin has two sides and it’s no different with board games. This article will explain the factors why are board games bad, and what to do to negate that and get maximum enjoyment out of them. Why are board games bad? There are several factors that can make board games bad for you and … Read more
In this article, I will demonstrate a step-by-step procedure on How To Teach Brass: Birmingham To New Players. While Brass: Birmingham is regarded as a heavier board game in terms of complexity, I surprisingly had no big problems learning it. It was a standard process of reading the rules, setting up a 2-player game, and … Read more
You probably played Monopoly many times, without thinking too much into what you are actually doing, just trying to have fun. Perhaps you were more successful than others, perhaps less, or maybe you didn’t even care as long it was a good time spent with friends. But if you’re more of a curious type, you … Read more
This article tackles the issue of perfectionism and how it applies to everyday activities, particularly board gaming. How perfectionism is stopping you from enjoying board games and what can you do to self-improve? Introduction Today I want to discuss an issue many of you might not even realize exists – perfectionism. I want to focus … Read more