Welcome again to another insert review! After the smashing success of the Broken Token insert for Legendary I tried last month, I decided to give another one a try. This time I decided to go for a different company, Meeple Realty, as they had an awesome-looking insert for a game I love that has a … More Insert Review – Meeple Realty – Anachrony
This review, like ones I will be doing in the future, is based solely on the solo mode of the game, which for many games is not the intended way to play it. Or at least, it’s not the “traditional” or “normal” way to play, and in some solo modes it shows (as they sometimes … More A Solitary Review – Quests of Valeria
Welcome to another unboxing. This time for Gamelyn Games and Scott Almes‘ Tiny Epic Galaxies: Beyond the Black, deluxe edition! I’ll be going over just the base game content first to give you an idea of what you get and whether it’s worth upgrading to deluxe for you. BASE GAME This is the box and … More A Solitary Unboxing – Tiny Epic Galaxies: Beyond the Black, Deluxe Edition
I’ve been familiar with game inserts for awhile now but it was only recently that I felt like actually trying one out. Some of them are pretty expensive, you could get a whole new game for the same price! But they do add a lot of organization and some of them with custom trays can … More Insert Review – Broken Token – Legendary
Today I’d like to discuss gateway games. But what are they? The most simplistic definition I’ve seen is that gateway games are games that draw in non-gamers. That’s a very specific definition, though, and gateway games can do a lot more than that. At their most basic, gateway games can attract people that are new to … More Gateway Games – Portals to the New
Game: Love Letter Publisher: Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG) Designer: Seiji Kanai Main Game Mechanisms: Social Deduction, Bluffing Number of Players: 2 to 4 Game Time: 20m Description: In Love Letter, you’re trying to get your love letter to the princess. The difficulty is that she’s locked in her tower so you have to rely on various characters … More ~500 Review – Love Letter
I have another unboxing today! This time it’s for Zephyr: Winds of Change by Portal Dragon. Box front and back! Love the steampunk vibe/theme in this game. Box insert. It’s sized so that each well is as tall as the large cards are wide (when inside the plastic bags that come with). Everything in the … More A Solitary Unboxing – Zephyr: Winds of Change
I’m so excited to share an unboxing (via pictures) with you today for a game that I have been looking forward to receiving for AGES: Too Many Bones by Chip Theory Games!! I’m an all-in sort of person when it comes to Kickstarter so I got the base game and every possible add-on. This is … More A Solitary Unboxing – Too Many Bones
Part 1; Part 2 Today I complete the discussion of the character packs by touching on the final packs, the Ranger and Fighter. Ranger Starting Health: 58 Once per turn ability: Look at the top three cards of your deck. You may put up to two of them into your discard pile, then put the … More Hero Realms Character Packs – Unique But Not Equal, Part 3
Part 1 Today I continue the discussion of the Hero Realms character packs by talking about the wizard and thief classes! Wizard Starting Health: 50 Once per turn ability: -1 health, draw a card. Once per game ability: Deal four damage to target player and to each of their champions (Guards do not protect against … More Hero Realms Character Packs – Unique But Not Equal, Part 2
