Board Game Reviews

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Sidereal Confluence - Sidereal Confluence: Trading and Negotiation in the Elysian Quadrant, WizKids, 2020 — front cover, remastered edition (image provided by the publisher) - Credit: W Eric Martin
Rating:4.5/5

Sidereal Confluence Review

In 'Sidereal Confluence', complex trade systems, dynamic social interaction, and rich asymmetry collide, offering a challenging and engaging experience that calls for strategic negotiations in a web of alien economics.
Endeavor: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.8/5

Endeavor Review

Played 'Endeavor' with friends and loved it! The strategic depth, stunning components, and thrilling player interaction kept us hooked. A few balance issues, but overall, a fantastic game. Highly recommend for strategy lovers!
Cloudspire: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.4/5

Cloudspire Review

Cloudspire, a masterclass in strategic depth: unit management shines, tower defense engages, and player interactions enthrall. A game that demands attention and rewards strategy.

Downforce: Box Cover Front
Rating:4/5

Downforce Review

In this Downforce review, a cutthroat blend of rapid race pacing and savvy card management brings board game nights to life, demanding your full strategic attention from the high-stakes auction to the exhilarating photo-finish.
Die Macher: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.5/5

Die Macher Review

Die Macher is a testament to strategic depth and player interaction, encapsulating political intrigue. A complex yet rewarding game board game that truly shines in its engagement and policymaking dynamics.
Maria: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.3/5

Maria Review

Tried 'Maria' with pals. What a ride! It's like chess but with history lessons and waaay more fun. Sure, the setup's a bit of a brain workout, but man, those game nights got epic. Solid 4.5 stars!
Evolution: Climate: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.3/5

Evolution: Climate Review

In this Evolution: Climate review, treacherous climate events, rich strategic depth, and dynamic player interactions forge a compelling, competitive experience. It's a test of adaptability, ensuring no two games are ever the same.
Twice as Clever!: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.4/5

Twice as Clever! Review

In 'Twice as Clever!', strategists rejoice and social gamers unite. With satisfying dice mechanics and dynamic player interaction, the game's thrill lies in outsmarting chance and opponents. A genuine blend of cunning play and laugh-filled moments.
At the Gates of Loyang: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.1/5

At the Gates of Loyang Review

At the Gates of Loyang artfully balances intricate resource management with engaging player interactions, offering unique solo and multiplayer experiences, solidifying it as a must-try for strategic minds and social gamers alike.
Abyss: Box Cover Front
Rating:4.5/5

Abyss Review

Abyss hooks you with stunning artwork, then reels you in with its deep strategic gameplay. Perfect for friends seeking a blend of tactics and interaction, it's a must-try for game nights. Just watch out for the Leviathans!