Board Game Reviews

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Mexica cover
Rating: 4.8/5

Mexica Review

Mexica grabs you right away with its mix of clever area control and chunky canals. Every game feels tense, sneaky and fun—perfect if you want to outwit your friends with brains rather than just blind luck.

Pax Porfiriana: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.5/5

Pax Porfiriana Review

Pax Porfiriana masterfully blends complex game mechanics, engaging social interactions, and rich historical themes, offering a deeply rewarding board game experience that stands out for its strategic depth and capacity to entertain.

Woodcraft: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.5/5

Woodcraft Review

Woodcraft brilliantly melds intricate mechanics, lively social interactions, and fresh innovative designs into a board game that ensures both challenging and amusing experiences for its players.

Colosseum: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.5/5

Colosseum Review

In this Colosseum review, we delve into its strategic depth, engaging social interaction, and captivating artwork, offering an overall glimpse of a game that splendidly blends historical flavor with dynamic gameplay.

Imperium: Legends - Imperium: Legends, Osprey Games, 2021 — front cover (image provided by the publisher) - Credit: W Eric Martin
Rating: 4.5/5

Imperium: Legends Review

Imperium: Legends weaves intricate deck-building, robust player interactions, and deep historical immersion into a strategy board game that intrigues and delights. Perfect for those looking to dive into complex, thematic gameplay.

Las Vegas: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.3/5

Las Vegas Review

'Las Vegas' dazzles with its mix of luck and strategy. Perfect for game nights, it balances competitive fun with a touch of randomness. Despite my usual gripes with luck, this game keeps everyone on their toes and laughing.

Baseball Highlights: 2045 cover
Rating: 4.5/5

Baseball Highlights: 2045 Review

This review delves into Baseball Highlights: 2045, examining its intricate deck-building, deep strategic planning, and the significant social interactions it fosters, all of which make it a compelling game for enthusiasts.

Jamaica: Box Cover Front
Rating: 4.5/5

Jamaïca Review

Ahoy, mateys! Jamaica had us racing for treasure, laughing at our misfortunes, and planning sneaky moves. Simple yet engaging, it's a hit for game nights, though luck may steer your ship more than you'd like!

Aquatica - Aquatica, Arcane Wonders / Cosmodrome, 2020 — front cover (image provided by the publisher) - Credit: W Eric Martin
Rating: 4.5/5

Aquatica Review

Aquatica masterfully blends innovative card mechanics, vibrant social interactions, and deep strategic gameplay, offering a compelling board game experience that is as intellectually challenging as it is entertaining.