Strategy

These games focus on planning, resource management, and decision-making. Examples include “Catan,” “Risk,” and “Twilight Struggle.”

Mississippi: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4/5

Mississippi Review

Mississippi dazzles with simple rules and high replay value. Its quality pieces enhance the experience. Though luck plays a role, it's a solid game for any collection, earning a well-deserved 4 stars.

Nirvana: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4/5

Nirvana Review

'Nirvana' hits the sweet spot with its strategic depth and stunning visuals. A perfect balance, it keeps every round exciting. It's a must-try, though the luck factor might irk some. Overall, a solid 4 out of 5 stars.

RED: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.5/5

RED Review

Red packs a punch for such a simple game. The rules are super easy, but every round keeps you guessing. Fast, fun, and nobody walked away angry—except maybe Steve, but he always loses.

Smile - Box cover - Credit: ajhutt
Rating: 4/5

Smile Review

'Smile' hits the sweet spot between luck and strategy, making every game night a blast. Its vibrant art draws you in, but it's the clever gameplay that keeps you coming back. Just wish luck played a smaller role.

Ocean - Front Cover - Credit: waza
Rating: 4/5

Ocean Review

Played 'Ocean' with my buddies, and oh boy, it was a splash! Gorgeous art, clever gameplay, but luck can rock your boat. Yet, it's a game we'll dive back into. Perfect for those who fancy a strategic swim.

Nefarious: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4/5

Nefarious Review

'Nefarious' is a blast, mixing mad science with sneaky strategy. The twist cards keep every game fresh. It's mostly fair, but luck can sting. Still, it's a hit on game night. A solid 4 stars!

Red Panda: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4/5

Red Panda Review

Just played 'Red Panda' with the gang and wow, what a blast! Perfect mix of chuckles and chin-scratching moments. The artwork? Adorable. But don't let those cute faces fool you; there's some serious strategy needed to win.

Civil War: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.5/5

Civil War Review

'Civil War' shines with its rich historical detail and strategic depth, inviting players back for more. While luck has its moment, strategy truly reigns, making every game a new battle to win or learn from.

Chernobyl: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.3/5

Chernobyl Review

So, I played 'Chernobyl' with my mates and boy, what a ride! From sweating over crisis management to getting a history lesson we didn't sleep through. Quality bits and pieces too! Just a tad luck-based for my taste.

Master: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4/5

Master Review

'Master' nails the perfect game night vibe! Friends and I couldn't stop playing. It's a strategic blast with just the right luck touch. Only gripe? Wished for more varied pieces. Still, it's a solid 4/5 stars for me!