Top 10 Big Games in Little Packages
A lot of big games people think of as being heavy or having lots of decisions, but what are some small games that pack a big punch?
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Back or Brick: Runelords Board Game
Based off of the Runelords novels by David Farland, this game allows you to battle and take endowments to be the best lord out there.
Have Board Games, Will Travel
If you’re like me, you probably always travel with a few games. If I’m just going to see family, I don’t need to worry about game size, but if I’m going camping or somewhere for work, you need bang for your buck with games.
Board Game News – Sagrada Legacy Announcement
One trend that has been fairly hot has been Legacy board games. Now, it’s not that prolific a trend, but people take note when a board game comes out with the word “Legacy” put on it. This type of game really took off when Pandemic …
RPG Elements in Board Games
Normally I’d be doing an Friday Night D&D article, but it’s an off week for playing, and I don’t have a new campaign idea floating around my head right now. So instead, I want to talk about how some board games use RPG elements and …
How To Teach a Board Game
A few years ago I wrote a post about how to teach board games, I want to revisit that today, and take a little bit of a different tact with it. I think that teaching a board game is one of the often overlooked things …
Point of Order: A Gift Order
Normally you get to hear about all of the games in a given order, but this time you won’t. There will be one game in the order that won’t be talked about, because it’s going to be a gift. But I can, of course, talk …
Back or Brick: Epic Seven Arise
Based off of an app game, Epic Seven Arise is a dungeon crawl, fantasy, adventure where you play as the heir of the covenant trying to stop the cycles of destruction. Pros Epic fantasy game Theme Artwork Campaign Solo Cons Artwork Price First time company …
Top 10: Roll and Write Games
I couldn’t have done this list a year ago but now I’ve played over 10 of them, and I have even more on my shelf that I need to play. Roll and Write games (or flip and write or flick and write) are a very …
TableTopTakes: Metro X
We’ve been over this many a time. I like Roll and Write or Flip and Write games a lot. So when I saw a chance to pick-up Metro X, it seemed like a good idea. This is a flip and write game where you are …