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Codenames Duet Refresh

  The summer of 2025 is clearly the season for refreshed versions of classic games.  Earlier this month, I looked at the new versions of classics such as Ticket to Ride and Catan.  Now, CGE have release their new versions … Continue reading

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Review of Fliptown

Fliptown Designers: Steven Aramini Publisher: Write Stuff Games Players: 1-4 Age: 12+ Time: 30-45 minutes Summary: I backed Fliptown when it was on Kickstarter and finally brought it to game day, and it was really fun. Fliptown is a unique … Continue reading

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Larry Levy:  Review of Terminus

One of the most enduring and popular game genres are train games, which I’m choosing to define as those where the players build tracks between locations.  They go back at least 50 years (Francis Tresham’s groundbreaking 1829, the first 18xx … Continue reading

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Matt Carlson: First Impressions of Euthia: Torment of Resurrection

If there are any Holy Grails in the boardgaming world, it is to find the perfect civilization-building boardgame and the perfect dungeon-crawl/RPG boardgame. Euthia has nothing to do with civilization-building but is a worthy attempt at an RPG style adventure … Continue reading

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Hair of the Dog (Review by RJ Garrison)

Designers: Alex Jerabek, Jules Naujoks, & Annegret Nautsch Artists: Jules Naujoks Publisher:Cherry Picked Games http://www.cherrypickedgames.com Players: 1-8 Players Playing Time: 30-60 minutes Ages: 14+ MSRP: $50.00  Review copy provided by Cherry Picked Games Hair of the Dog, from publisher Cherry … Continue reading

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The Six of VIII (Game Review by Chris Wray)

“The reign of Henry VIII is one of the most fascinating in English history. Not only was it a time of revolutionary political and social change, but it was also dominated by one of the most extraordinary and charismatic men … Continue reading

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