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“Let’s Ride” – Batman: The Dark Knight Returns… A Solo Game Review
There has been a recent trend of pop culture IP (intellectual property) being used as themes for board and card games – and not just the usual re-skins of classic games. (I will admit to being intrigued by the Minions/Despicable … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged Batman, cryptozoic, Daryl Andrews, Morgan Dontanville, Solo Gaming
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GenCon 2017 Mega Rundown – A to G
Time to head wholeheartedly into the meat of my 2017 convention experience. In rough alphabetical order by publisher, here are a few of the games that caught my eye enough to snap a few photos. *As always standard … Continue reading
Posted in Convention Report, Reviews
Tagged AEG, Asmodee, cryptozoic, days of wonder, dr who, freedom, Freedom: The Underground Railroad, gale force 9, GenCon, greater than games, Photosynthesis, smash-up, sonar, star trek
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Spyfall 2 (Game Review by Chris Wray)
Designer: Alexander Ushan Publisher: Cryptozoic / Hobby World Players: 3 – 12 Players Ages: 13 and Up Time: 15+ Minutes Times Played: > 5 Spyfall came out a couple of years ago and was a big hit on the social … Continue reading
Posted in Essen 2016, Reviews
Tagged Alexander Ushan, board games, cryptozoic, Hobby World, reviews, Social Deduction Games, Spyfall 2
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Matt Carlson: Review of Lord of the Rings The Two Towers Deck-Building Game
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Deck-Building Game Designer: Matt Hyra Publisher: Cryptozoic Entertainment Ages: 15+ Players: 2-5 Time: about 60 mins Reviewed by Matt Carlson Review copy provided by Cryptozoic Entertainment Unsurprisingly, The Lord of the Rings: … Continue reading