Role-Playing

These games often involve storytelling and character development, where players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting and embark on adventures. Decisions and dice determine the outcomes. Examples include: “Dungeons & Dragons” and “Gloomhaven”.

Films: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4/5

Films Review

Films is a cinematic board game that blends strategy with creativity. While vibrant and engaging, the element of luck can sometimes throw a wrench in your plans. Perfect for movie lovers seeking a fun, albeit unpredictable, gaming experience.

Hollywood: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4/5

Hollywood Review

Hollywood shines with its unique card drafting and resource management, offering strategic fun with a pinch of luck. Perfect for movie buffs, it keeps game nights lively, though the luck element might bug some.

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Ark: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.3/5

Ark Review

Ark hooks players with strategic gameplay, vibrant artwork, and high replay value. It strikes a perfect balance between strategy and fun, ensuring fair play and enjoyment. Ideal for game nights with friends. Worth a spot on your shelf!

Gladiator: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4/5

Gladiator Review

If you ever wanted to yell at your friends and swing imaginary swords, Gladiator is your jam. Just beware: luck sometimes steals the show, but the drama and laughs are worth it if you like lively games.

Remnants - Remnants, Fireside Games, 2018 — front cover (image provided by the publisher) - Credit: W Eric Martin
Rating: 3.8/5

Remnants Review

Remnants plunges you into a dusty, post-apocalyptic world where strategy reigns. Despite some luck issues, its lively interaction and replayability make it a worthwhile addition to your game nights. Grab your gear and give Remnants a go!

Bang! cover
Rating: 3.3/5

Wanted! Review

'Wanted!' lures you into a hilarious, unpredictable Wild West tale, where betrayal and laughter meet. Perfect for those who fancy a chaotic showdown, but beware, luck plays its tricks! A worthy addition, minus a few unbalanced hiccups.

The Road: Box Cover Front
Rating: 3.8/5

The Road Review

'The Road' draws you into a grim world with its strategic gameplay. While luck lurks, storytelling is its charm, keeping players engaged. Components are sturdy, but some areas lack. A worthy journey with friends, if not perfect. 4/5 stars.

Salem 1692: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4/5

Salem Review

Salem immerses players in a thrilling witch trial. The game shines in strategic decision-making but can stumble with luck's presence. Enjoy the engaging drama, but be ready for moments of chance-driven outcomes.

Oz: Box Cover Front
Rating: 3.5/5

Oz Review

Oz blends charming characters with fun gameplay, but its unbalanced mechanics hold it back. Dice rolls add luck, affecting strategy. Still, it's a delightful game for those seeking light-hearted fun and vibrant artwork.

Unbroken: Box Cover Front
Rating: 3.8/5

Unbroken Review

In 'Unbroken', you're alone in a monster-infested cave with only a sharp stick and sheer will to survive. It's strategic, but luck can mess with your survival plans. Prepare for a thrilling yet unfair solo adventure.