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Articles, News 10 months ago
Want to be a World Traveler with Friends? A Cooperative Board Game Coming Soon
Party games are wildly popular in the board game space. In fact, even if you aren't a huge board game fan, I'm sure you've heard of games like Apples to Apples or Cards Against Humanity. So many cooperative games utilize easy to understand mechanics with fun and (often) a take-that sort of mechanic. You are all competing for points, and the most points wins. Cooperative party games are a bit less common, but a new one is about to hit the scene soon titled World Traveler.
Articles, News 10 months ago
The Spy Who Shot Me Impressions
“The Spy Who Shot Me” is a first-person shooter (FPS) game that combines classic spy action with a touch of humor. Developed by independent game developer and publisher Retro Army Limited, the game pays homage to the spy genre while adding its unique flair. In this game, I had to step into the shoes of a suave secret agent tasked with thwarting a global villain’s nefarious plans. The gameplay features a mix of espionage, gunfights, and gadgetry, offering a nostalgic…
Articles 10 months ago
If Robots Top Birds, Do Dragons Top Robots?
I’ve been playing Wingspan for a few years now and have always enjoyed the games I’ve played. Recently, a brand new game with a similar feel arrived at the office for review, and my ultimate decision was that in my opinion, the Robots of the new game trumped the birds of Wingspan. So Raising Robot sits near the top of my favorite games list. But now we have something new from Stonemaier Games, Wyrmspan, a Wingspan-esque game but this time…
Articles 10 months ago
A 2024 Reminder to Check For Casino Deals
I get it, it’s easy to fall into the same old routines. Especially when you’re happy with the service you’re using. But in all walks of life – including online casinos – it’s worth considering what the competition might be able to do for you. This is your new year reminder to check whether you can get some bonuses from other online casinos. You’ll have seen these before. In an effort to get people to sign up for their service,…
Articles 11 months ago
Cats in Space? MLEM Board Game Review
For the longest time, my family (mostly for my kids) were obsessed with Celestia, a game where players hopped on a hot air balloon and traveled from location to location attempting to earn points. Cards were played to move, and at some point people either decided to get off the balloon or crashed with it and earned no points. MLEM is doing a similar thing, but with cats in space. Does it do enough different stuff to replace a family…
Articles 11 months ago
Sand Land Release Date Trailer
Sand Land is one of my most anticipated games of this year! And now we have a release date for it. Check out the trailer and my thoughts on it. Sand Land will be out on April 26, 2024. There will be a standard edition, a deluxe edition, and a collector’s edition available. The game is coming out on PS4, PS5, Xbox Series, and PC. I really love the game’s Dragon Quest like graphics. Its definitely an action game but…
Articles 11 months ago
Avoiding the Traps in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
Yesterday I had some first impressions of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown for the Nintendo Switch. Today I want to focus on the game’s exploration and talk about some of the traps you’ll run into. In Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown for Nintendo Switch, the prince will run into a massive area thats really just one huge trap. There are tons of enemies to fight and worse yet, lots of swinging blades and pits of spikes to avoid.…
Articles 11 months ago
Coffee Rush Great at 3 or 4 Players, Not at 2
Coffee Rush was one of my most anticipated games – I originally saw it demoed at an event sponsored by Asmodee Canada and Lion Rampant Imports last year, and was instantly mesmerized by the interesting looking gameplay, but mostly the fantastic production of the game. Fantastic components only gets you so far, though, so let’s take a look at the game itself and whether it deserves a spot on your shelf! Coffee Rush can be played at 2-4 players, and…
Articles 11 months ago
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Nintendo Switch Impressions
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is coming to the Nintendo Switch this month and thanks to Ubisoft, I got to check out the Nintendo Switch version of the game. Here are my thoughts on Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown so far. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is coming out on January 18th, 2023. Thanks to Ubisoft I got an early look at the game and here are my thoughts so far. The story for Prince of Persia:…
Articles 11 months ago
Raising Robots Board Game Review – The Wingspan Killer?
Raising Robots arrived in late 2023 but joins my top 5 games of the year for many reasons. First, the components included in the deluxe version of the game are phenomenal , and the artwork might be the best art I’ve seen in a board game ever. But there is another more important reason it’s in my top 5 – it’s a phenomenal game that I cannot wait to play again and again! Let’s take a look! The best comparable…