A Week of Games

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Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Dead Drop: A Preview of Quick and Deadly Cat-and-Mouse Deduction

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As my physical body continues to wither and deteriorate, the idea of the microgame has become more attractive. Finding an extra moment to...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014

DC Comics Deckbuilding: Heroes Unite!

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The original DC Comics Deckbuilding game (referred to as ODG by me to avoid the stupid name) is awesome for a few reasons. 1) Fast to setu...
Friday, September 12, 2014

St. Petersburg: Gathering Nobles for my Menagerie

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In Saint Petersburg , you and your fellow players race to construct the famed city named after the most forward-thinking and benevolent...
Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Keep on Galaxy Trucking! More Tiles, not exactly Better Tiles

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Galaxy Trucker is nuts right out of the gate . I hesitated to get any of the expansions because really, how much more do you need? The or...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

Le Havre: The Quest for Usefulness

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"Oh, I can't get the smell of slurry out of my clothes. I was a fool to help that horrible old man!"  -- Lisa Simpson ...
Friday, August 15, 2014

A True Boss Monster Knows to Enjoy the Simple Pleasures

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There are a number of candidates for my 3rd critique of the worker placement genre. None of them were  Boss Monster . You aren't g...
Monday, August 11, 2014

Gen Con or Gen Cool? 5 Board Games of Interest

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The next worker placement critique in the series is still on the way . But I've been hanging out on my Twitter feed a little too long...