Oh boy, starting off strong with a topic here. Expansions baby! It’s not like this is a completely nebulous and exceedingly complex category. I guess the best place to start is as they say at the beginning. A tale of two expansions I recently had two very different mental experiences with some expansions and I … Read more
As foretold in a post a few weeks ago we have bucked the trend of small number of games, with some social gatherings this month leading to…well more games than usual. What it ends up looking like is a very standard set of games where everything is well represented. No excessively large number of heavy … Read more
I am always intrigued by would you rather question. When set up well they really push people to question their values and what they truly desire. The problem is that people can often discuss and theorize what they want but as we know from a very large number of studies that what people say they … Read more
Back to form this month from the crazy number of games from last month. The only notable thing is that my kids have been asking for much fewer games as they are spending most of their time outside. While not ideal for the gaming statistics we count this as “overall a win” for growing some … Read more
So there used to be a post on BGG where we would have discussion about what was played with kind of 3 sections: what you enjoyed what you didn’t and a final section about what I was looking forward to in the next month. That thread is now dead so instead lets move it over … Read more