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Category Archives: Reviews
Dale Yu: Review of Bonsai
Bonsai Designers: Rosaria Battiato, Massimo Borzi, Martino Chiacchiera Publisher: dv Games Players:1-4 Age: 8+ Time: 30-45 minutes Played with review copy provided by publisher To paraphrase the publisher:Â The Japanese term “bonsai” means “planted in a pot”. A bonsai is … Continue reading
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Matt Carlson: Review of Wreckland Run
The age of solo boardgaming is among us. With the business of everyday life, there will always be boardgamers who simply can’t get free on a regular basis to play with their friends. For years, one’s only option was to … Continue reading
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Dale Yu: Review of Your Best Life
Your Best Life Designer: Yaniv Kanaha Publisher: Wizkids Players: 1-8 Age: 10+ Time: 45 minutes Played with review copy provided by publisher Says the publisher: “Will you go on vacation with each other or build the house of your dreams? … Continue reading
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Dale Yu: First Impressions of Marvel: Damage Control
Marvel: Damage Control Designer: Omari Akil Publisher: Wizkids Players: 1-4 Age: 14+ Time: 30-45 minutes Played with copy provided by publisher Per the publisher: “In Damage Control, each player leads a rival cleanup crew tasked to finding and securing the … Continue reading
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PSA: Puerto Rico 1897 is literally unplayable…
Puerto Rico 1897 released last month, at least here in the United States. I was excited for this redo of the Andreas Seyfarth classic, and in fact, I had preordered it last fall. I love the gameplay of Puerto Rico, … Continue reading
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Dale Yu: Review of Superclub (and Arsenal Manager Kit)
Superclub – The Football Manager Board Game Designer – not stated Publisher: Superclub Players: 2-4 Age: 12+ Time: 90-120 minutes Played with review copy provided by publisher Link – https://eu.superclubgame.com/ Per the publisher: “Superclub is a premium football manager boardgame … Continue reading
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