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I'm firmly in the camp that not all good and classic board games need to have a Special Edition. Far too often we see overproduce special edition games that, while look pretty, are prohibitably expensive and don't really have universal appeal to longtime fans and new players alike. Think, for example, of the 3D Settlers of Catan releases. Beautiful, yes! Practical? Not at all. Accessible to the wider gaming audience? Nope. Castles of Burgundy hits very differently, however, making a few really good improvements to the game table presentation, while also being ...

"Harmonies is not just any game. Yes, you will draw tiles and compete with your opponents to create the best combinations... But the experience goes much further. Because Harmonies is a real ode to nature, to the balance between fauna and flora. It doesn't play on rivalry between species and essence, predation, or the will to power but on the necessity of harmony among all elements of an ecosystem."

Here at GamesReviews we get approached more and more often by publishers and developers to check out their games and give our impressions of them. With board games, the process of doing a review is a lot more involved than it is with a video game. You have to wait for the game to be shipped to you, wait for your next game night, play it a few times over a few weeks, before even beginning the process of writing a review. With video games, it's generally a very solo experience. With board games, you are often relying on others to get your work done. As more and ...

The more difficult the character, the more fun it is to play? That definitely seems to be the case for The Merchant!

Mythwind is a fabulous games, but not everything is going to click for everyone. That is how I felt about The Ranger!

Mythwind can be played with up to 5 players, but if you look online most are playing solo. Which is the better experience?

Mythwind is a great cozy board game that mimics Harvest Moon and Stardew Valley. In this article we look at The Crafter!

While Santa may be on his way, there might still be a few more items you need to snag before Christmas. We can’t let Santa have ALL the fun now can we. We have a few products we’d like to highlight for you today.   Barbie® Dreamhouse™ Playset Kids can host the ultimate pool party with the Barbie® Dreamhouse™! This deluxe doll house has the tallest slide in the Barbie® Dreamhouse™ series to date, with a three-story spiral design for…

Tis the season as we all know. My house began decorating right after Halloweens, xmas music on a loop while I work. But as always we here at GamesReviews.com want to try and help make your holiday shopping just a little easier. Few toy products have had the staying power of Lego, and if you are anything like me, I am always looking for the next great build to add to my collection (currently working on my christmas village). But…

Of all the 2023 Star Wars: Shatterpoint releases, my father-in-law was looking forward to Cad Bane and the Fistfull of Credits Squad Pack. Cad Bane is one of his favourite Star Wars characters, so to have him available in Star Wars: Shatterpoint was a really big deal. But how does this character stack up when finally on the table? How is the secondary character, and the supports? Let’s take a look! Cad Bane The big thing with Cad Bane is…