Board Game Reviews

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Spies!: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.3/5

Spies! Review

Playing 'Spies!' is like a rollercoaster of deceit and strategy. The artwork pulls you in, and the gameplay keeps you guessing. Just watch out for the luck factor, or your plans might go up in flames!
Planet of the Apes - Planet of the Apes, IDW Games, 2017 — front cover (image provided by the publisher) - Credit: W Eric Martin
Rating: 3.8/5

Planet of the Apes Review

Planet of the Apes blends movie nostalgia with strategic gameplay. While luck can sway outcomes, teamwork and laughter make it worthwhile. The components and artwork evoke the classic film, though some text is hard to read. Worth a shot!
Simplicity: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.5/5

Simplicity Review

Simplicity is a gem. With clear rules and balanced mechanics, it keeps everyone engaged. Strategy wins over luck, making it perfect for strategy lovers. Enjoy quick, interactive turns and build towers to victory. Great for both newbies and veterans!
Rush Hour: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.3/5

Rush Hour Review

Rush Hour is a fun, brain-bending puzzle game. With quality components and increasing challenges, it's perfect for solo play. Just be ready to face some tricky traffic jams!
Catherine the Great: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.5/5

Catherine the Great Review

'Catherine the Great' marries strategy and history in a balanced board game. Expect stunning artwork and intense player interactions set in 18th-century Russia. Perfect for strategy lovers!

Vector - Box cover (FX Schmidt Edition) - Credit: Marvelfan
Rating: 4.5/5

Vector Review

Vector is a strategic gem with engaging gameplay and stunning design. A bit of a learning curve, but perfect for those who love skill-based games.
New Amsterdam: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.3/5

New Amsterdam Review

New Amsterdam impresses with its rich historical theme, strategic gameplay, and high-quality components. Though the card edges might wear over time, it's a minor issue in an otherwise stellar game. A must-try for strategy enthusiasts!
Management: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.3/5

Management Review

Management board game offers deep strategy, fair mechanics, and excellent replayability. With 1-2 hours of engaging playtime, it's a solid pick for those who love resource management and decision-making.
Portal: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.3/5

Portal Review

Portal is a strategic gem with top-notch components. It balances skill and luck perfectly, ensuring fun and fair games every time.
Bridge: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.8/5

Bridge Review

Bridge is a game of wits, strategy, and skill. It challenges your mind and enhances teamwork. A perfect choice for those who enjoy mental gymnastics.