Monthly Archives: December 2024

Dale Yu: Review of Snowcrest

Snowcrest Designer: Philip duBarry Publisher: Grail Games Players: 1-4 Age: 14+ Time: 15-60 minutes Played with review copy provided by publisher Deep in the remote mountains of a snowy land, holy ones seek to rediscover powerful knowledge that has been … Continue reading

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Dale Yu: Review of Choconnect

Choconnect Designer: Sandro Blasich Publisher: Snovid Players: 2-4 Age: 14+ Time: 15 minutes Played with review copy provided by publisher In the game Choconnect you are chocolatiers, immersing yourselves in a tantalizing world of confectionery mastery. Your task: skillfully arrange … Continue reading

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Alison Brennan: Game Snapshots – 2024 (Part 9)

  I think the implication of a 7 rating changes the longer you’re in the hobby. When I started back in ‘99, I needed to own all the 7’s and I wanted to explore all of them. Now that there … Continue reading

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Dale Yu: Review of Warp & Weft

Warp & Weft Designer: Cami Munoz Villar Publisher: Fractal Juegos Players: 2-5 Age: 8+ Time: 30 minutes Played with review copy provided by publisher The art of weaving has been essential to the development of almost every culture in the … Continue reading

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Little Alchemists: A Spoiler-Free Review

Little Alchemists Designer: Matúš Kotry Artists: David Cochard, Štěpán Drašťák, Dávid Jablonovský, František Sedláček Publisher: Czech Games Edition (CGE) Players: 2-4 Age: 7+ Time: 20-40 minutes per game Played with review copy provided by CGE Little Alchemists is a seven-chapter … Continue reading

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Dale Yu: Review of No Thanks! (2024)

No Thanks (2024) Designer: Thosten Gimmler Publisher: Amigo Players: 3-7 Age: 8+ Time: 20 minutes Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3C3iVFR  Played with review copy provided by publisher No Thanks! is a card game designed to be as simple as it is … Continue reading

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