Call to Adventure

Call To Adventure Merry Christmas everyone! Tonight after the festivities on zoom, Amanda, Hector and I sat down for a game of Call to Adventure. I've yet to play a Brotherwise game I didn't like and had kickstarted this one back when I first heard about it. For those who don't know Amanda is an... Continue Reading →

Imperial Settlers

Good day friends, as both Christmas and the looming lockdown approach, Amanda and I decided to head out and pick up one more new game to add to the collection to keep us entertained for the next month, and what we found was Imperial Settlers. I've been a fan of Ignacy Trzewiczek's games for a... Continue Reading →

Marvel Champions: The Card Game

This afternoon Amanda, Hector and I sat down for a game of the Marvel Champions LCG. Marvel Champions is one of the most recent entries into Fantasy Flight's series of "Living Card Games" in which you purchase a base set of the game, then expansion packs. Unlike collectible card games, where packs contain random cards... Continue Reading →

Tokaido

Today Kage, Hector and I went on a wonderful vacation across Japan in Tokaido. In this game you travel across one of the most magnificent roads of Japan, and along the way you try to have the most spectacular journey. You can go to temples, pick up souvenirs, and see wondrous views, go to hot... Continue Reading →

Chronicles of Crime

Today Amanda, Hector and I put our gumshoe hats back on for a game of Chronicles of Crime. I'm not usually a huge fan of app-driven games, especially when the app provides nothing except background music and choices that could be represented by a deck of cards, but Chronicles of Crime is among the top... Continue Reading →

Western Legends

Our 16th game was Western Legends, a sandbox game that took Kage, Hector and I to the wild west. This game brought to you by my earlier riding lesson today. You start by picking one of a multitude of famous western legends, including such as Annie Oakley and Doc Holliday, our particular characters of choice... Continue Reading →

Harry Potter: House Cup Competition

Welcome back! For our second game today, we continue our journey into the wizarding world with Harry Potter: House Cup Competition. Having not been terribly impressed with Death Eaters Rising, we decided another Harry Potter game would be in order. House Cup Competition is a game that has interested me for some time as regular... Continue Reading →

Harry Potter: Death Eaters Rising

Good evening, today, Hector, Amanda and myself fought against the forces of the dark Lord Voldemort in Harry Potter: Death Eaters Rising. Please accept our humble apologies for the lack of a review yesterday, but we were without power for most of the evening. Instead of trying to rush one out late at night, we... Continue Reading →

Terraforming Mars

This evening Amanda and I brought Hector along for a journey into one of my personal favorite games and perennial favorite of the engine building genre; Terraforming Mars. I was initially very unimpressed with Terraforming Mars, when I first played I found the components to be bland and the theme dry, but subsequent playthroughs with... Continue Reading →

Splendor

Today (on the 11th) Kage and I played Splendor for our 12th game in our 31 Days of Yuletide Gaming. Splendor is a game that I've always loved, from it's beautiful artwork to its easy and fast play dynamic.In Splendor you are searching to have the most beautiful jewels. The goal is simple: to get... Continue Reading →

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