Author Archives: Josiah Fiscus

October 2024 Games I played for the first time this month, from worst to best, along with my ratings and comments. ­ River Valley Glassworks – 7/10 ­If you’ve played Niagara, the Spiel des Jahres winner from two decades earlier, you’ll … Continue reading →

September 2024 Games I played for the first time this month, from worst to best, along with my ratings and comments. ­­Senshi – 4/10­The trouble with abstracts is that the strategic and tactical play have to create all of the … Continue reading →

August 2024 Games I played for the first time this month, from worst to best, along with my ratings and comments. ­­ Landmarks – 4/10­ The impact of Codenames on the world of party gaming really can’t be overstated; its influence is … Continue reading →

July 2024 Games I played for the first time this month, from worst to best, along with my ratings and comments. ­­ This Game is Killer – 7/10 ­It wouldn’t be the first time I’ve given an overly-enthusiastic rating to … Continue reading →

June 2024 Games I played for the first time this month, from worst to best, along with my ratings and comments. ­­ You Gotta Be Kitten Me – 6/10­ You Gotta Be Kitten Me! is a card game that draws … Continue reading →

May 2024 Games I played for the first time this month, from worst to best, along with my ratings and comments. ­­ Faraway – 5/10 ­Faraway is a filler game about exploring a mysterious land. You play cards into a … Continue reading →