Dixit is a great game to play for 3-6 players (Dixit Odyssey allows 3-12 players), but is especially great when playing against newbie board game players. This is because the play is very uncomplicated, the players take turns picking one of their cards to give a clue on, the clue can be a word or […]
In 2009, Donald X Vaccarino won the prestigious Spiele de Jahre with Dominion, the first popular game to include a deck-building element. Now almost ten years on, Vaccarino returns with the latest game in the line-up: Renaissance, but does it reinvigorate the series? Renaissance marks the twelfth expansion for Dominion, bringing 25 new kingdom cards, […]
I am a big fan of Carcassone and have several versions of it. So was interested to see how different this was from the others. This edition plays in some of the same ways as the original, but the differences are profound. The scoring is completely different… I,ll explain the tiles first. The different land […]
In this article we look at the first two expansions for Firefly Adventures: Wanted Fugitives and Respectable Folk Firefly Adventures, Wanted Fugitives, Crew expansion This Expansion adds Two Characters, the wild River Tam and her brother Simon Tam (each with two models, same as the main game) it adds three new jobs, ten new equipment […]
Yet another great game by Stonemaier Games. This one is an amazing game for playing with people new to Board Games but is also fun for those who are more experienced players. I played this game with a group of my friends which included one who doesn’t usually play board games (She actually likes to […]
This is a worker placement game for 2 to 4 players, which is set in a future dystopia. The aim of the game is to get your ten victory stars (authority tokens) on the board before your opponents do. You control a set of workers (dice) with the help of recruits (cards) these recruits are […]
There are three expansions for Thunderbirds Board Game, they all add a lot to the feel and play of the game. Every expansion adds to the game but does not need the previous expansion to work. So you can get the ones that suit you (although I would recommend them all) I will give a […]
This game like all of the games Stonemaier games create, is very cleverly and beautifully designed. The way it plays is easy to pick up, so this is a good game for someone new to board gaming but the placement for maximum scoring effect makes it fun even for very experienced board gamers. As you […]
Agricola: Farmers of the Moor, an expansion for the revised edition of Agricola, adds to the base game with a large set of new improvements as well as a number of new features. Now as well as feeding your family every harvest you also have to heat each room of your house to stop your people […]
The players represent CEOs of mighty power companies producing electricity. During the game, the players bid for power plants at auctions and supply them with resources. Their income depends on the amount of electricity produced in each round. At the end of the game, the player who produces the most electricity wins. To give two […]