board game reviews

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RISK: STAR WARS EDITION – Good Times in a Galaxy Far, Far Away

Rob Fenimore

#MayThe4thBeWithYou Day, which, for the record, should be a galaxy-wide holiday, was this week. Since I am not Emperor (yet) ...

WAR OF THE RING Board Game – An Epic Tabletop Re-creation of Tolkien’s Novels

Rob Fenimore

Do you enjoy going to a museum to observe great works of art? When I do, I’m usually able to ...

EVOLUTION: NEW WORLD – Kickstarter Board Game Preview

Rob Fenimore

  CrowD Games is launching a Kickstarter campaign in 2022 for an updated and tightened-up version of Evolution: The Origin ...

My Top 10 Board Games of All Time

Rob Fenimore

Happy Nerd Year, my fellow tabletop geeks! A couple of weeks ago I gave you my top ten tabletop games ...

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FURY OF DRACULA Board Game Playthrough

Rob Fenimore

Looking for a way to wind down after gorging yourself on Halloween candy? Check out this playthrough of Fury of ...

CLASH OF CULTURES: Monumental Edition Board Game Unboxing

Rob Fenimore

See what’s inside the magnificent box of the new, revised (nay, Monumental) edition of Clash of Cultures, the critically acclaimed ...

My 2021 Spooktacular Halloween Board Game List

Rob Fenimore

It’s getting close to my favorite day of the year, Halloween! For the last few years, I have been assembling ...

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GREAT PLAINS Board Game: Meadows Were Made For Fighting

Rob Fenimore

Great Plains is a two-player area control game designed by Trevor Benjamin and Brett J. Gilbert, and published by Lookout ...

ILLUMINATION Board Game – Kickstarter Achievement Unlocked!

Rob Fenimore

Kickstarter has become the launching point for many of the hottest board games out there. Nowadays, it seems like tens ...

BEWARE OF BEARS Card Game Launching on Kickstarter – Here’s What We Think!

Rob Fenimore

Beware of Bears is a family card game published by Boss Dog Games that plays from two to six players ...

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TOP POP Board Game – Kickstarter Preview

Rob Fenimore

I recently got my hands on a prototype copy of Top Pop, a new board game from publisher Talon Strikes. In ...

THE GRIZZLED Board Game: Still Deliciously Tough

Rob Fenimore

Almost six years ago, I did a review of The Grizzled for Geek Girl Authority. Almost six years! As I said then, ...

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RED RISING: Take a Tabletop Trip to Mars

Rob Fenimore

I recently got a chance to play Red Rising, a board game published by Stonemaier Games in 2021. The game ...

HANSA TEUTONICA – Tabletop Magic With Wooden Cubes

Rob Fenimore

I got my second playthrough of Hansa Teutonica (Big Box) in last weekend. Pegasus Spiele released the Big Box version ...

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HAPPY LITTLE DINOSAURS: Gameplay and Review

Rob Fenimore

Publisher Unstable Games (Unstable Unicorns) recently delivered its latest tabletop offering on Kickstarter, Happy Little Dinosaurs. In this card game, ...