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Tag Archives: Expansions
Flamme Rouge: The Expansions
It’s hard for me to believe that I wrote my initial review of Flamme Rouge (the cycling game) back in 2017. That’s right – eight years ago. (For those of you who can’t be bothered to follow the link, I … Continue reading
Not Flynn’s Arcade: A First Look At Pulsarcade for Clank! In! Space!
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away (yep, 2019), I wrote about what I called the Clank-iverse and my general love for the game and all its expansions. As a part of that article, I noted that … Continue reading
Posted in First Impressions
Tagged Clank!, Dire Wolf DIgital, Expansions, Renegade Game Studios
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It’s An (Even More) Wonderful World: Expansions and Goodies
Back in the day – after my first play of It’s A Wonderful World at a 2019 post-Essen gathering, here’s what I wrote: A slightly more gamer-y 7 Wonders-ish card drafting game of civilization building. The major difference is that … Continue reading
Everdell Bellfaire (Expansion Review by Chris Wray)
Author’s Note: I’m breaking with our traditional review format today, so this will be a review that integrates the gameplay description with my thoughts on the expansion. Also, for the uninitiated, today is the fourth day of Everdell Week, a … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged Bellfaire, board games, Everdell, Everdell Bellfaire, Everdell Week, Expansions, James A. Wilson, reviews, Starling Games
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Everdell Pearlbook (Expansion Review by Chris Wray)
Author’s Note: I’m breaking with our traditional review format today, so this will be a review that integrates the gameplay description with my thoughts on the expansion. Also, for the uninitiated, today is the second day of Everdell Week, a … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged board games, Everdell, Everdell Pearlbrook, Everdell Week, Expansions, James A. Wilson, Pearlbrook, reviews, Starling Games
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Azul: Crystal Mosaic (Expansion Review by Chris Wray)
Designer: Michael Kiesling Publisher: Next Move Players: 2 – 4 Ages: 8 and up Time: 30-45 Minutes Times Played: > 5 Azul has been on a hot streak since its 2017 release, winning the 2018 Spiel des Jahres and inspiring … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged Azul, Azul: Crystal Mosaic, board games, Expansions, Michael Kiesling, Plan B
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