Board Game Reviews

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Cats: Box Cover Front
Rating:4/5

Cats Review

Playing 'Cats' is like herding cats! The charming artwork draws you in, while strategy and a sprinkle of luck make for a fun night. Beware the occasional unbalanced turn, but overall it's a purr-fectly good time!
Celtic: Box Cover Front
Rating:3.8/5

Celtic Review

A delightful mix of strategy and beauty, Celtic shines with detailed artwork and engaging gameplay. While luck plays a role, its strategic depth keeps us returning for more adventures. Just mind the occasional unbalanced moment!
Twitch: Box Cover Front
Rating:3.5/5

Twitch Review

Twitch brings chaos and fun to the table with its lively, colorful design and fast-paced play. For casual gamers loving luck, it's a blast. Strategic players might find it lacking depth. Worth a try for an entertaining night!
duck! duck! Go!: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.3/5

duck! duck! Go! Review

In Duck! Duck! Go!, strategic gameplay meets whimsical fun. The game mechanics encourage thoughtful planning, while interactions among players create hilarious moments. Suitable for gamers of all levels, its replayability makes it a cherished addition to game nights.
Connections: Box Cover Front
Rating:4/5

Connections Review

Connections is a strategic delight. With varied paths to victory and engaging player interaction, every playthrough offers something fresh. Beware though, tile draws add minor luck but won't ruin the fun. It's a trusted pick for our game nights!
Amazons: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.5/5

Amazons Review

Amazons is a brainy brawler where you battle using strategy, not dice. Plan paths, block opponents, and capture territory on a 10x10 grid. Perfect for friends who love a tactical challenge without unfair mechanics.
Thebes cover
Rating:4.5/5

Thebes Review

Thebes proves its uniqueness with a clever time-allocation mechanism, balancing risk in artifact digs. Its true charm lies in the social dynamics it fosters among players, leading to memorable game nights filled with strategy and laughter.
Tobago: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.5/5

Tobago Review

Tobago excels with its captivating treasure hunt, fostering a shared journey of deduction and strategy amongst players. It molds an interactive, constantly evolving puzzle, guaranteeing each game session unleashes new secrets and challenges.
Torres - Torres, HUCH! & friends/IDW Games, 2017 — front cover (image provided by the publisher) - Credit: W Eric Martin
Rating:4.5/5

Torres Review

In my journey with Torres, I discovered a game where strategic depth meets engaging player interaction. The fair scoring system rewards thoughtful planning, making every game a thrilling yet balanced experience worth diving into repeatedly.
Take 5: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.5/5

Take 5 Review

Take 5 turns simplicity into an art form, masterfully balancing luck with strategy. Its scoring system and player interactions engage without overcomplicating, making it a staple for game nights.