Play Something Old: Village
It's the life and death cycle which really makes Village stand out, though. There's no portrait of Dorian Gray, so the reaper is coming for everyone at some point.
Game Length Medium (30-90 mins)
Medium length games
Orbs vs Drones Preview – The lesser of two evils?
The aliens have sent their orbs to our home, our planet, our blue marble. Earth. They want to wipe out the population to build big factories, or farms, or theme parks - I'm not really sure what they want. But they want us gone.
Personal Demons Preview – Devilishly good tableau-building
Personal Demons is the first game in a long time that I've been genuinely sad to box up and move on. I want to keep it and play it more.
Yotei Review – Hot potato!
Imagine if you took a game like Splendor and filled it with potatoes instead of gems. That's Yotei! Review's over, on you go.
The Glasgow Train Robbery Review – Is it great?
A review copy of The Glasgow Train Robbery was kindly provided by Salt & Pepper Games. Thoughts & opinions are my own. Let’s answer the two most important questions right off the bat. Yes, this is a game about The…
Knitting Circle Review – A darn good game
Knitting Circle is still a fantastic puzzle that fans of games like Calico, Azul, and River Valley Glassworks will really enjoy
Club Manager Preview – Caretaker or title winner?
Championship Manager on your table? Not quite, but not far off!
Play Something Old: Notre Dame
I’m winding back the years again today with another in the Play Something Old series of retrospectives. This time it’s the turn of Stefan Feld’s oft-overlooked 2007 game, Notre Dame. Notre Dame takes place in the French city of the…
Play Something Old: Troyes
It's a game where you roll dice and use them to take actions in the French town of Troyes in the 1200s. Phwoar! If that doesn't get you hot under the collar, are you even human?!
Dewan Review – Got an umbrella? It’s about terrain
"Unnecessary, slightly too sensual, but glorious all the same."