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Dale Yu: First Impressions of Heat: Tunnel Vision
Heat: Tunnel Vision Designers: Asger Harding Granerud, Daniel Skjold Pedersen Publisher: Days of Wonder Players: 1-9 Age: 10+ Time: 60 minutes Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/43tXIz0 Played with review copy provided by publisher The roar of powerful engines bursts from the … Continue reading
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Preview of OrthoGnomes
OrthoGnomes Designer: Kotori Publisher: PhantomLab Players: 2 Age: 8 Time: 5-15 minutes This game was provided by the publisher. Summary: OrthoGnomes is a clever 2 player strategy game which is played in a 3-dimensional space. This latest game from indie … Continue reading
Doggerland: An Opinionated Gamers Preview
I consider myself a history buff… but I’d never heard of the geographic area known as Doggerland before I received a review copy of the new board game named – appropriately – Doggerland. For those of you with the same … Continue reading
52 Realms: Adventures (a preview)
I’ve become a fan of solo gaming – which will not surprise folks who’ve read my various reviews and recaps here on the Opinionated Gamers site over the years. That means I’m always looking for a new solo challenge… and … Continue reading
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Quick Take: Dieson Crusoe
Designer: Jinhee Han and HaeYo Artist: Pasio Publishers: Self-published and Best with 1 Games Players: 1 Time: 30-60 minutes I don’t often play solo games but every now and then one comes along that I cannot resist. Dieson was released … Continue reading
Mark’s Bundle of 2024 Essen Game Thoughts
Five days. Seventy-five plays. Seventy games that were new to me. Yeah, that’s a lot of games. But thanks to our fearless leader (Dale Yu) and BasementCon, I had a wonderful time playing many of them. (Well, a number of … Continue reading
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