Board Game Reviews

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Wabash Cannonball - Wabash Cannonball, Rio Grande Games, 2023 — front cover (image provided by the publisher) - Credit: W Eric Martin
Rating:4/5

Wabash Cannonball Review

Wabash Cannonball is a nail-biter where savvy auction tactics, strategic route planning, and shrewd player negotiations are critical for railroad dominance. Ideal for those who love a meticulous blend of strategy and interaction in their gaming session.
Elysium: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.5/5

Elysium Review

Elysium is a game where card drafting and variable player powers shine, providing a deeply strategic experience that encourages lively interaction and cunning tactics across the mythical Greek tableau.
RoboRally cover
Rating:4.5/5

RoboRally Review

RoboRally's devilishly clever programming mechanics, dynamic player interaction, and ever-changing maps offer a thrilling mix of strategy and chaotic fun that continually brings gamers back to the table.
Monopoly: Box Cover Front
Rating:4/5

Monopoly Review

Our Monopoly Review zeroes in on the quintessence of board gaming: strategy, economics, and the thrilling uncertainty in player negotiations, perfectly mixing both fun and tactical depth, ideal for enthusiasts and casual players alike.
Monopoly: Go: Box Cover Front
Rating:4/5

Monopoly: Go Review

Monopoly: Go revitalizes the iconic game, with speedy play, refreshing rule variations, and a strong emphasis on social dynamics. Perfect for those seeking a quick burst of competitive fun and social engagement with friends and family.
Sushi Go! cover
Rating:4.5/5

Sushi Go! Review

In Sushi Go!, seamless drafting mechanics entwine with swift pace and vivid social interaction, creating a delightful, strategic, yet accessible card game brimming with replayability. It's a feast of fun for friends and family alike.
Pandemic cover
Rating:4.5/5

Pandemic Review

Pandemic turns you into a disease-fighting squad. It's all about strategy, cooperation, and the thrill of saving the world. Despite the challenge, it's a blast with friends. Just don't blame me if you start eyeing hand sanitizer differently.
Airlines Europe cover
Rating:4.4/5

Airlines Europe Review

Airlines Europe Review tests strategic acumen through complex route building and stock management, enriched by interactive player dynamics—a sociable blend teasing the intellect and forming memorable game nights.

Fleet: The Dice Game cover
Rating:4.5/5

Fleet: The Dice Game Review

'Fleet: The Dice Game' offers a rolling good time with its strategic resource management and engaging player interaction, making it a catch for gaming groups seeking challenge and camaraderie on the high seas.