Monthly Archives: January 2013

138 Games: From Diplomacy to Twister

It’s time for the third installment of 138 Games to Play Before You Die!  We started with the classic abstract Go and we made it up to the mainstream deduction game Clue in the last installment.  This time we’ll begin … Continue reading

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Clash of Civilization Games

Three games enter; only one can emerge victorious.  Well, not quite, but it’s more dramatic that way.  Z-Man Games recently released Christian Marcussen’s Clash of Cultures and it’s hard not to compare it to civilization games of years gone by. … Continue reading

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138 Games: From Rook to Clue

Last week, The Opinionated Gamers launched a new series – 138 Games to Play Before You Die!  The series began with Go, Sheepshead, Poker, Crokinole, and Pit.  This week we continue the series with ten more games, five today and five … Continue reading

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Dale Yu: Reviews of Nox and Wolf im Schafspelz (Huch! & Friends)

I have recently received copies of two new releases from Huch! & Friends, and I had a chance to play them with the boys.  Both of these games are small in format – Nox comes in an 11cm box, Wolf … Continue reading

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138 Games to Play Before You Die

You’ve seen lists of movies that you need to watch before you die and lists of books that you absolutely must read sometime in your life, but now the Opinionated Gamers are here to bring you 138 games to play … Continue reading

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Review: Panic on Wall Street!

Panic on Wall Street! By Britton Roney Published by Marabunta Disclaimer – I received a review copy of this game. I have never received a review copy of a game before.  This probably comes as no great surprise; while I’ve been writing … Continue reading

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