Tag: board

By Order of the Queen – Board Game Review

Designed By: David Gerrard Player Count: 2 – 4 Play Time: 90 – 120 Minutes I’ve said this before in my game reviews, but it bares repeating: I am a sucker for great art.  I truly believe that great artwork can make a so-so game rise above its […]

N.I.Y.T. #4 – Shadow Hunters

Survive: Shadow Hunters Designer: Yasutaka Ikeda Players: 4-8 Players Average Play Time: 30 – 60 Minutes Something I love about board games is the diversity factor. If you have an interest, there is probably a game about it. From farming to harbor capitalism to space combat, it’s all […]

N.I.Y.T. #2 – Survive: Escape From Atlantis

Designer: Julian Courtland-Smith Players: 2-4 (5-6 with Expansions) Average Play Time: 60 Minutes Welcome back to N.I.Y.T. and a happy birthday to you…if, of course, it is your birthday. If not, I hope it’s at least a pleasant day. Many board games on the market are considered cooperative. […]

Patchwork – Gayme Night Review

This week we review a new little game about quilting. NO WAIT! Don’t go.  Sure, we’re serious about the quilting part but that’s no reason to run away.  We know you have your reservations but just hear us out.  Patchwork from Mayfair games and Uwe Ronsenberg is a […]

A Discovery of Board Games

A couple of weeks ago, we were invited by some friends who live near us to come over and play board games. Carl and I frequently play video games, watch TV shows, read comics and go to the movies but as of yet, board games, card games or […]