Disclaimer: This post has no intention to be a review of any of the games mentioned, this is just an[…]
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Category: All the rest
Ancient Games: Alquerque
Games are not a new phenomenon by any means, they are as old as civilization itself. See, for example, Alquerque. And even today, we play games that either come from Alquerque directly or at least draw from its ideas.
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Coming Soon: Off Your Rocker
We had the opportunity this weekend to try Chris James and Stratus Games’ next game, Off Your Rocker, which is[…]
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2 years of Meople’s Magazine
YearPublisherAuthorPlayers – Age – Time – StrategyLuckInteractionComponents & DesignComplexityScore So, this is the point where I’m supposed to say “Wow,[…]
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Junta
Republica de los Bananas is a peaceful country. About one day out of twenty, at least. The other days, the country is in the grip of a revolution, counter-revolution, counter-counter-revoultion, insurgency, rebellion or upheaval. Since 1979, when Junta in its current form was firts published. This is an entry in the series “How to lose friends very quickly and with maximum drama”.
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The Settlers of Catan
The Settlers of Catan is the game that started the world wide eurogame craze. Sooner or later, everyone getting into boardgames will come across it, and if you haven’t yet we’ll gladly introduce you.
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Ancient Games and Toys
Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome back our victim test player and occasional writer Tine to the first post in a[…]
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Negotiation Games
Negotiation is part of a great number of modern games. Imagine Settlers of Catan without negotiating trades, Risk without forming[…]
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Coming Soon: Eruption
They say that you enjoy things more when you had to work for them. I wonder if that is true[…]
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Coming Soon: Mundus Novus and Takenoko
Hello everyone! We’ll be trying something new today: we’re going to have a look at games before it is released[…]
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