We had a great Euphoria tournament in Kansas City to at Table Top Game and Hobby. After two rounds of games the six players with the highest point totals played in a final winner take all game for a $50.00 gift certificate to Table Top Game and Hobby. All participants had a good time and…
Here is a list of some of the games you may want to check out on Kickstarter right now. What I’m backing: Choose Your Crew: Rockband – A Card Game. Play it Loud!: This is a fun little warm-up or filler game. The designers previous game was a nice game to get some laughs…
Forbidden Island! Do you have kids? Good, that is the point of this blog. Do your kids have friends? Good again. Do your kid’s friends like to play board games? No? They’ve never really played anything other than video games? Well this could be tricky, or you could whip out Forbidden Island. This simple to…
What? Two posts in one day? I hope this doesn’t annoy anyone but I realized I haven’t updated my Kickstarter backing list lately. So here it is: Choose Your Crew: Rock Band This is similar to the earlier game by the same designer but has a ROCK BATTLE element to it that decides the best…
Marvel Dice Masters: Avengers Vs. X-Men (Board Game Geek page) We were one of the lucky ones in that we received a copy of the Marvel Dice Masters Starter set. We also received a box of boosters which we are still slowly opening. Marvel Dice Masters (MDM) is a game similar to Quarriors for those…
If you live in the Kansas City area or will be in the Kansas City area on June 1st, you should join me at Tabletop Game and Hobby (Google map) for a Euphoria Tournament. There will be a $50 gift card to the store for the winner and a good time for everyone. We will…
Euphoria: Building a Better Dystopia (Buy Euphoria) We just received a new game last week, Euphoria. I was extremely excited to have it arrive in the mail and even more excited to play it. I opened it up less than 30 minutes after finding the packing on the porch and it was gorgeous. The artwork…
It occurred to me the other day that there is more art in a board game than just the actual art. There are visuals in every aspect of the package. There is a musical quality to a well designed game with mechanics that interlock and boost the feelings of theme and tension. A truly artistic…
Choose Your Crew: Pirates (Choose Your Crew: Pirates) This little card game is a simple set collection type game. You are trying to collect your full 16 member crew that goes from captain down to powder monkey. The twist is that your opponents can steal the cards you have played in front of you.…
Attention everyone! There are some games on Kickstarter that you should not miss. #1 – And I do mean NUMBER ONE, Is Tuscany.(Tuscany Kickstarter) This is an expansion to Viticulture a worker placement game about grow/making wine. This expansion (you can get the expansion and improved 2nd edition of the base game on the Kickstarter)…
Board Dom I Nation - by Eric Ortega 