Monthly Archives: February 2016

TBLYP: Throw back leap year post

Well, this is only the second leap year post we’ve ever had, and I thought it would be funny to make it be the same one – so let’s take a look back at what we were talking about 4 … Continue reading

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Dale Yu: Review of AYA

  AYA Designer: Olivier Gregoire, Thibaut Quintens Publisher: Act In Games Players: 2-5 Time: 30 minutes Ages: 8+ Times played: 3, with review copy provided by designer AYA was on my anticipated list for Essen 2015, and I was crushed … Continue reading

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2015 Designer of the Year Award

2016:  the Year of Decision.  After so much anticipation, we finally select a winner.  Who will it be?  Will bombast and glitz win out over quiet competence?  Will it be a front-runner or someone unexpected?  Last time, for the first … Continue reading

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Dale Yu: First Impressions of Battle for Sularia

    Battle for Sularia Designers: Jesse Bergman and John Kimmel Publisher: Punch It Entertainment Players: 2+ Ages: 14+ Time: 20-30 minutes Battle for Sularia is a game that I have been following for awhile on Kickstarter.  Over the years, … Continue reading

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Dale Yu: First Impressions of Loop, Inc

  Loop, Inc Designer: Scott Almes Publisher: Eagle-Gryphon Players: 2-4 Ages: 10+ Time: 20-40 minutes Times played: 2, with review copy provided by Eagle-Gryphon Loop, Inc is a game that I wasn’t overly familiar with when hearing the title – … Continue reading

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Dale Yu: Review of Spookies

  Spookies Designer: Stefan Kloss Publisher: HABA Players: 2-5 Ages: 8-99 Time: ~30 minutes Times played: 4 with review copy provided by HABA USA Spookies is the second game that I have played from the new HABA line for families … Continue reading

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