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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/6682376/long-shot-the-dice-game Designer: Chris Handy (Solo Designer: John Brieger)Publisher: PerplextArtist: Clau Souza Let me just start by saying we are were obsessed with this game for quite a bit. I learned it solo, then I introduced it to the fiancée (now husband!) and we played it close to ten times that first week…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/8080130/fateflip-washed-ashore Designer: Johannes KrennerPublishers: Red Cat Games, Alley Cat GamesArtists: Anastasia Durova, Alena Naumova Typically, I’m not a huge fan of narrative style games, but I was pleasantly surprised by FateFlip: Washed Ashore. While each story/game did take me quite a while (longer than the printed advertised length), they all create new…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/7234770/after-the-virus-the-long-cold Designer: Jacob FryxeliusPublisher: FryxGamesArtist: Daniel Fryxelius After my more in-depth look at the base game, this one is going to be quick. I just want to point out the changes and my thoughts on what this expansion offers. 1) First off, and most importantly, this expansion makes a tough game ridiculously…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/3738954/after-the-virus Designer: Jacob FryxeliusPublisher: FryxGamesArtist: Daniel Fryxelius After the Virus is a cooperative deck builder for 1-3 players where you try to survive different missions in the zombie apocalypse. Truthfully, I’m not a huge deck building fan typically, but I enjoyed this game enough. I didn’t love it, but I had fun…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/6950224/revive Designers: Helge Meissner, Kristian Amundsen Østby, Eilif Svensson, Anna WermlundPublisher: Aporta GamesArtists: Gjermund Bohne, Martin Mottet, Dan Roff, Jessy Töpfer Revive is such a unique, fascinating, thinky board game that doesn’t take too long to play (at least solo) but does showcase some really interesting decision making and strategizing. While not…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/8280787/hutan-life-in-the-rainforest Designers: Asger Harding Granerud, Daniel Skjold PedersenPublishers: Sidekick Games, The Op GamesArtist: Vincent Dutrait The moment I saw this game existed, I was intrigued. Then, after some research, I discovered that it has scenarios, achievements, challenges, etc. and was immediately sold. Not only do I adore nature themed games, but it…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/8179272/raising-rabbits Designer: Aaron RebeloPublisher: Rebel RaptorArtist: Conner Gillette Golly, this game is so charming and adorable! But, before we go any further, please note that a preview prototype copy was provided by Aaron and Rebel Raptor games for a genuine review, so everything pictured and discussed is subject to change between now…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/8778736/reforest-old-growth Designer: Sébastien Bernier-WongPublisher: Firestarter GamesArtists: Janine van Fram, Maddy Vallée Before I go into this review, please note that a print and play version of the prototype was provided by Sébastien for an honest review and overall feedback. Everything discussed here (no pictures because I cheaply printed these in black and…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/7415514/crown-of-emara Designer: Benjamin SchwerPublisher: Pegasus SpieleArtist: Dennis Lohausen In Crown of Emara, players act as noblemen utilizing helpful councilors to try to win the favor of the king and receive the crown of Emara. Besides the movement selection aspect of the double rondel which characterizes this game (in my opinion), other relevant…
