Reviews and Roundups
When it comes to tile-placing mechanics, you’ll often come across two titles as the board game genre’s main representatives. This article puts them side by side, Carcassonne vs Kingdomino, and compares their features and game mechanics. If you’re on the verge of buying a tile-placing title, it may just steer you in the right direction. … Read more
Terraforming Mars is widely regarded as one of the top board games of all time. I played a lot of it lately and I try to share my thoughts in this Terraforming Mars Board Game Review. This article consists of raw facts, an overview of the theme, components, rules, and gameplay. Near the end, I … Read more
Tapestry was one of the most anticipated and hyped board games of 2019. This Tapestry Board Game Review is my take on whether it fulfills expectations. Introduction to Tapestry Board Game Review Stonemaier Games is one of the hottest publishers in modern board gaming and 2019 was particularly important for them. They launched two big … Read more
I’ve heard the word Splendor used a lot in board gaming circles, but I never really played the game or went exploring what it is about. Until recently – I’ve had plenty of opportunities to play. This Splendor Board Game Review is the result of me finally discovering Splendor. What do I think about it? … Read more
Kingdomino came out in 2016 and received the “Spiel des Jahres” award in 2017, the most reputable award in the industry. The same year, its successor, Queendomino was released. But how do they compare, Kingdomino vs Queendomino? This article reveals what similarities they share, how they differ, and which one is best suitable for you. … Read more
If a board game is successful, it’s almost inevitable that it will receive an expansion or two in months and years after release. By the list of Small World Board Game Expansions, you would think Small World is a very successful game. You would be right, but it’s also very moddable – it’s designed in … Read more
Twilight Struggle, a two-player Cold War simulator is occasionally available on Steam for a few euros. I tried it out and make my Twilight Struggle Review: Board Game and Video Game. Twilight Struggle Review: Board Game and Video Game The review will focus on the video game version of Twilight Struggle, but I’ll make comparisons … Read more
In this Mage Knight Ultimate Edition Review: base game and expansions. Words about the theme, colorful characters, vicious enemies, deck-building, and puzzle-solving. A great game – but, does it have any negatives? Introduction to Mage Knight Ultimate Edition Review Let’s get one thing straight: I love Mage Knight. I love its fantasy theme, its colorful … Read more
There are some board games, that can be played after only a couple of minutes of explanation, making them ideal when introducing new players to board gaming. Small World is one of those gateway games, although it has some bits that make the game interesting to more advanced players. Read my Small World Board Game … Read more
Love Letter is a popular deduction card game. Very easy to learn and play, and it’s accessible to a broad audience. Several variants are available, so I created a guide to see what are the similarities and differences between different sets and which Love Letter Board Game to Buy. Read the full Love Letter Board … Read more