Card Games… Card Game Review: Disney Lorcana 4 Sep 20243 Sep 2024 Disney Lorcana is the Disney trading card game form Ravensburger. Designed by Ryan Miller and Steve Warner, there have been several sets of Lorcana over the past year, to the…
Board Games… Game of the Month, August 2024: 1960: The Making of the President 31 Aug 202430 Aug 2024 American politics is a high-stakes, winner-takes-all game. 1960: The Making of the President transports players back to a pivotal moment in history; the race for the White House between Nixon…
Board Games… Board Game Review: Paperback 24 Aug 202412 Aug 2024 Designed by Tim Fowers, Paperback fuses elements from two popular games: Scrabble and the deck-building king, Dominion. It was published by Fowers Games in 2014. I bought my copy myself; no review copy was provided.…
Board Games… Board Game Review: New York Zoo 19 Aug 202417 Aug 2024 In New York Zoo, players step into the roles of zoo developers, tasked with constructing animal parks and filling them with a variety of animals and attractions. The game was designed…
Board Games… Board Game Review: Scythe 13 Aug 2024 Scythe, designed by Jamey Stegmaier and illustrated by Jakub Różalski, transports players to an alternate 1920s Eastern Europa. In this steampunk-infused world, factions vie for control over territories, resources, and…
Reviews… RPG Review: Slav Borg 10 Aug 20247 Aug 2024 Written by Pawel Klimczak and illustrated by Kasha Konachowicz, Slav Borg is a roleplaying game that blends post-Soviet aesthetics with fantasy elements. Picture a world where crumbling concrete blocks meet…
Books… Book Review: Murder on the Interstellar Express by Gregory D. Little 7 Aug 20246 Aug 2024 Murder on the Interstellar Express is a humorous sci-fi novel by Gregory D. Little. It is scheduled to be published in September 2024. This review is intended to be free…
Books… Book Review: 2040: A Silicon Valley Satire by Pedro Domingos 3 Aug 20246 Aug 2024 2040 is a science/speculative fiction and political satire novel by Pedro Domingos. It is due to be published on the 20th of August 2024 by BookBaby. A review copy of…
Card Games… Game of the Month, July 2024: Scout 31 Jul 202419 Jul 2024 This month's Game of the Month is one that I first played back in June; Scout, from Oink Games. Soon thereafter, I picked up a copy for myself and have…
Books… Book Review: Water Moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao 29 Jul 20246 Aug 2024 Water Moon is a fantasy novel by Samantha Sotto Yambao. It is scheduled to be published by Random House in January 2025. This review is intended to be free of spoilers,…
Books… Book Review: Extremophile by Ian Green 27 Jul 20246 Aug 2024 Extremophile is a sci-fi novel by Ian Green. It also falls into the subgenre of Cyberpunk. It is due to be published on the 1st of August 2024 by Head…
Books… Book Review: The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie 21 Jul 20246 Aug 2024 The Blade Itself is a fantasy novel by Joe Abercrombie. It was published by Gollancz in 2006. It is the first book in Abercrombie's The First Law series. This review is…