Tag: fun

Cat Lady – Board Game Review

Designer:  Josh Wood Player Count:  2-4 Play Time:  15-30 Minutes In general, we tend to love games with tons of moving parts and thick rule books that take hours just to punch and sort.  But every now and then, it’s nice to take a break from all of […]

Photosynthesis – Board Game Review

Designer: Hjalmar Hach Playtime: 30 – 60 Minutes Player Count: 2 – 4 Have you ever wanted to sit outside and just watch trees grow?  Of course you haven’t.  Because watching trees grow would be an incredibly boring activity and you would become completely exhausted by it before you […]

A Weekend at GenCon 50

Wow, wow, wow!!!  Today marks our return from our very first GenCon and it was so fantastic that I simply had to share it.  For those who aren’t aware, Gencon is a board gaming convention held in Indianapolis, Indiana every year.  It’s a great place to try and […]

Pokemon Go First Impressions

Here at Jaysen Headley Writes, we have a way of talking about Disney…a lot.  And that’s okay.  I love Disney.  You love Disney.  We all have a common lover and his name is Mickey.  But today marks the release of something I am extremely excited about.  Like, froth […]

My First Liebster Award

Hello all.  I am so super excited because I just got nominated for my very first Liebster Award!  What is that, you ask?  This award is this awesome thing that folks nominate you for in order to help spread awareness of awesome blogs!  I will answer questions that […]

N.I.Y.T. #6 – Flick ‘Em Up

Designer: Jean-Yves Mopertuis and Gaetan Beaujannot Players:  2-10 Average Play Time:  45 Minutes So far in the “Now It’s Your Turn” project, we’ve talked a lot about games which involve a bit of brain power.  From strategic prowess to working together, these games are generally fairly mentally focused. […]

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. […]