Category Archives: 138 Games

The 138 Games series rolls on this week with a Spiel des Jahres winner, a puzzle game, an obscure game, a deduction game, and a board game that really stretches the limits of what we call a game.  This entry … Continue reading →

It’s time for the 80s.  It appears the Opinionated Gamers have a soft spot for the 80s as there will be a few entries in our 138 Games series with nothing but 80s games, starting with Can’t Stop from 1980 … Continue reading →

It’s time for the next five games in our 138 Games to Play Before You Die series.  You can see the previous entries in the series here.  We left off last time in 1966 with Brian Leet’s discussion of Twister … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →