Deduction

Deduction games involve players using logic and reasoning to uncover hidden information or solve mysteries. Examples include “Clue,” “Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective,” and “One Night Ultimate Werewolf.”

Timeline: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.5/5

Timeline Review

Timeline is a neat little game that mixes history trivia with a good balance of skill and luck. Easy to learn, provides educational fun, and offers variety. It's perfect for family game night or casual hangouts.

Phantom: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4/5

Phantom Review

Phantom captivates with its intriguing mechanics yet requires strategic foresight. The design is visually stunning, though complexity might deter casual players. Despite minor imbalances, Phantom offers a thrilling experience that keeps players coming back for more.

Blind Spot - Blind Spot, Sparkworks, 2019 — front cover (image provided by the publisher) - Credit: W Eric Martin
Rating: 4/5

Blind Spot Review

Set up, grab markers, and let chaos reign! Blind Spot turns drawing into a hilarious guessing game. It's fun but has some fairness issues. Great for laughs, but strategists might feel sidelined. Overall, worth a try!

Conspiracy - Box Front - Credit: Audacon
Rating: 4.5/5

Conspiracy Review

Conspiracy delivers a thrilling mix of strategy and interaction with balanced mechanics, captivating art, and solid components. A must-play experience for fans of strategic board games. Friends and I can't stop playing!

Conspiracy! - Conspiracy!, Shoot Again Games, 2016 — front cover (image provided by the publisher) - Credit: W Eric Martin
Rating: 4/5

Conspiracy! Review

"Conspiracy! combines intrigue and strategy, immersing players in a world of espionage. While luck plays a role, the engaging theme and dynamic player interactions make it worth the occasional plot twist. Perfect for those who love playing spies."

Wish You Were Here: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.3/5

Wish You Were Here Review

In 'Wish You Were Here', put on your detective hats and embrace the challenge! It's a thrilling ride of codes, clues, and collaboration. Despite some luck-based dice rolls, it's a well-crafted escape from reality. Worth a play!

Exposed: Box Cover Front
Rating: 3.8/5

Exposed Review

Playing 'Exposed' is like a game of cat and mouse, but both players are cats and occasionally pretend to be mice! It's engaging, strategic, and the artwork makes you smile. Just watch out for a bit of randomness.

Witness cover
Rating: 4.3/5

Witness Review

Witness combines clever deduction with unique whisper mechanics, offering engaging player interaction. But brace yourself for memory challenges! It's a quirky, immersive experience perfect for those who love cooperative detective work, though not ideal for those seeking fast-paced action.

Mirror, Mirror: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4/5

Mirror, Mirror Review

Mirror, Mirror hooks you with strategic mirrors and hilarious tile flips. Expect lively player debates and durable components. Just watch out for slight balance hiccups. Still, a gem for strategic thinkers seeking fun challenge with friends.

Blaze: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.5/5

Blaze Review

Blaze is a fiery blend of fun and strategy. With its dynamic mechanics and surprising twists, it keeps you on your toes. Easy to learn, hard to master, and perfect for game night thrills!