When I was a kid, I had a dream video game. It was basically “Wing Commander: Privateer”, only bigger, and it was…
I’ve been playing a few board games that use an app lately, but Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle Earth is the…
There’s a new Sonic the Hedgehog board game out. And having spent the last week playing it with my kids, I think…
Architects of the West Kingdom is what you get when a designer takes a very good board game they’ve already made and…
Now playing
Captain Sonar is a board game about submarines, but it’s also so much more than that.
Flamme Rouge is a game about early 20th- century bicycle races, and I promise you, it is a lot more fun than that…
Mars is inhospitable. Let’s change that.
I’ve played plenty of board games that are better than GKR, but I don’t think I’ve ever played one that’s cooler than…
Vengeance is what happens when someone takes the murderous revenge tale of movies like Kill Bill and turns them into…
There are too many board games about pirates. But Black Fleet is one you should fight through the fatigue for.
Raiders of the North Sea is the brightest, breeziest way to pillage the shores of Europe I’ve ever had the pleasure…
The card game Android: Netrunner does not feel like a game. Jacked into its system, Android: Netrunner’s thorny…
Scythe is one of my favourite board games of the last few years, and having missed its first expansion I was super…
It’s hard work, turning a video game into a board game.
Fallout: The Board Game is as faithful an adaptation of the source material as you could possibly hope for.
In 2011, the board game Letters from Whitechapel put detectives on the hunt for Jack the Ripper. In 2017, that game…
I never knew being a truck driver could be so much fun.
Star Wars Armada is a great game to play every once in a while. But committing to play a lot of it in the name of an…
Now playing
V-Commandos is, in everything but name, a board game adaptation of 1998's stealth strategy game Commandos: Behind…