Category: Reviews

  • Sea Salt and Paper

    Sea Salt and Paper

    Designer / Publisher / Year: Bruno Cathala and Theo Riviere/ Pandasaurus Games / 2022Player Count / Playtime: 2-4 players, 30-45 mins Genre / Type / Mechanics: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection, Push Your LuckExpansions: Sea Salt and Paper: Extra Salt Sea Salt and Paper is xxx Score Breakdown Category Description Score (1–10) 1. Aesthetics & Components Visual design,…

  • Agricola (Revised Edition)

    Agricola (Revised Edition)

    Designer / Publisher / Year: Uwe Rosenberg, Lookout Games, 2016Player Count / Playtime: 1-4 players, 30-120 minsGenre / Type / Mechanics: Eurogame, Strategy, Farming, Economic, Animals, Worker Placement, Hand Management Do you like the idea of living off the land? Farming crops? Growing vegetables? Raising livestock? Building a homestead? Starting a family? What about taking up carpentry or…

  • Twilight Struggle

    Twilight Struggle

    Publisher / Year: GMT Games, 2005Player Count / Playtime: 2 players, 120-180 minsGenre / Type: Wargame, Strategy, Political, Area Influence, Dice Rolling, Hand Management Twilight Struggle from GMT Games “is a two-player game simulating the forty-five year dance of intrigue, prestige, and occasional flares of warfare between the Soviet Union and the United States.” Twilight Struggle is without…

  • Wingspan (Base + Expansions)

    Wingspan (Base + Expansions)

    Publisher / Year: Stonemaier Games, 2019Player Count / Playtime: 1-5 players, 40-70 minGenre / Type:  Strategy, Engine Building, Card Game, Set Collection, Open Drafting, Hand Management, Animals Expansions: European, Oceania, Asia, Nesting Box Storage Wingspan from Stonemaier Games is a bird lover’s dream game. You play as a bird enthusiast and attempt to attract birds to your wildlife…

  • Farms Race

    Farms Race

    Publisher / Year: Medium Brow Games, 2024Player Count / Playtime: 2–4 players, 60-120 minGenre / Type: Euro, Economic, Territory Building, Farming, Animals, Negotiation Farms Race from Medium Brow Games was a blast. Literally. We all nuked each other…repeatedly.  Farms Race is a spoof of the popular games Catan and Scythe, with an Orwellian Animal Farm theme, and I am here for it. It’s the…