Jamie Hopkins

Catan is a strategy board game about building roads, settlements, and cities on a changing island. Players collect resources from dice rolls, trade with rivals, and race to earn ten victory points. Smart planning and timely deals win the day.

V-Wars puts you in charge of a faction battling for control after a viral outbreak turns humans into vampires. Each round, you manage resources, move forces, spread infection, negotiate alliances, and fight rivals. Use your faction’s powers wisely, because public fear and enemy attacks can ruin even the best plan.

Altitude is a tense card-and-board game where players guide climbers upward, manage movement, and judge when to take a risky route. On each turn, you use available actions, watch rival positions, and chase the best scoring heights. Smart timing matters, because one greedy climb can leave your whole team stuck.

Dragon Quest is an adventure board game where players guide heroes across a monster-filled land, gather useful gear, manage resources, and face dangerous challenges. Each turn brings choices about movement, fighting, and preparation. The player who uses their team wisely and completes the main quest first claims victory.

Upstream is a tactical river race where players guide salmon upstream, dodge hungry bears, and compete for the best spawning spots. On each turn, move your fish, use currents and actions wisely, then manage hazards and timing. Score points by reaching valuable areas before rivals, while keeping your salmon alive.

The Fog of War is a tense strategy game where players command hidden forces, manage limited resources, and fight for key ground. Each turn, you move units, gather information, and choose when to attack or pull back. Smart planning matters, but a little bluffing can send your rivals marching the wrong way.

Ambush! is a solo or team-based World War II combat game where players guide hidden troops through tense missions. Move carefully, search locations, follow scenario rules, and react to enemy surprises. Good planning matters, but luck loves ruining brave plans. Keep your soldiers alive, complete objectives, and learn from every messy skirmish.