Tag: Eagle-Gryphon Games
Posted on September 26, 2026
by whovian223
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I was going to leave my Friday post to be the Tag Team review that posted yesterday. Then I was reading something tonight while eating dinner (I can’t even remember what prompted it, so it must have been stewing a bit in my subconscious)… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots (Saturday Edition) – Games That Intimidate You”
Category: Board Games, Friday Night ShotsTags: Artipia Games, Bezier Games, Castles of Mad King Ludwig Collector's Edition, Eagle-Gryphon Games, Fantasy Flight Games, GMT Games, Here I Stand, Negotiation Games, Speakeasy, Suburbia - Collector's Edition, The Pursuit of Happiness: Big Box, Tile-Laying Games, Twilight Imperium : 4th Edition, Vital Lacerda, Wargames
Posted on September 16, 2026
by whovian223
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After a week where I literally had not played any of the games in the Boardgame Geek century I was talking about, this week is going to be huge! Well, maybe not huge, but we’re back to at least a few. That will probably… Continue Reading “BGG Top Games – 4601-4700”
Category: BGG Top Games Overviews, Board GamesTags: Alderac, Auf Teufel Komm Raus, Betting, Board & Dice, Card Games, COIN Games, Downfall, Drafting Games, Eagle-Gryphon Games, Entropy, France '40, GMT Games, Heavy Cardboard, Looney Labs, Lost Legends, Lunch Time Games, People Power, Pirate Fluxx, Queen Games, Railways of the World: The Card Game, Rondel Games, Set Collection Games, Smash Up: Marvel, Solo Games, The Hunted: Twilight of the U-Boats, Wargames
Posted on July 29, 2026
by whovian223
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We’ve reached the 4000 mark in the BGG top ranked games list, and this century I have to say is one of the worst as far as my familiarity with any of the games goes. We haven’t hit the “I don’t know any of… Continue Reading “BGG Top Games – 3901-4000”
Category: BGG Top Games Overviews, Board GamesTags: 1066 Tears to Many Mothers, 18AL, 18XX, 2-Player Games, 7 Wonders Dice, Cafe International, Card Games, Civilization Building, Dice-rolling, Dinner in Paris, Doctor Who: Time of the Daleks, Eagle-Gryphon Games, Foxtrot Games, FunnyFox, Gale Force 9, Gamelyn Games, GMT Games, Hall or Nothing Productions, Lanterns Dice, Lunch Time Games, Pacific War, Railways of Nippon, Repos Games, Rio Grande Games, Roll and Write Games, Roll Through the Ages: The Iron Age, Route-building, Skies Above Britain, Solo Games, Tile-Laying Games, Tiny Epic Defenders, Wargames
Posted on May 20, 2026
by whovian223
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It’s Wednesday, the middle of the week, so how about a middle post about Boardgame Geek rankings? I mentioned last week that I’ll keep doing these until I hit a week where I haven’t played anything. That ain’t this week! I should remind folks… Continue Reading “BGG Top Games – 3001 – 3100”
Category: BGG Top Games Overviews, Board GamesTags: 1923 Cotton Club, 9 Lives, Action Selection, Alderac, AllPlay, Area Control, Avalon Hill, Board & Dice, Card Drafting, Card Games, Eagle-Gryphon Games, Fields of Fire: Deluxe Edition, Firestarter Games, GMT Games, Kingmaker, Looping Games, Lunch Time Games, Point Galaxy, Reforest, Sierra West, Solo Games, Stratego, Tableau-building, The City, Trick-taking games, Wargames, What Were We Thinking, Worker Placement Games
Posted on April 16, 2026
by whovian223
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This is very late, and I am very sorry. Usually I have written my “New to Me Games” post by the end of the first week of the month. But March was such a cornucopia of new games that I just couldn’t do it!… Continue Reading “New to Me – March 2026”
Category: Board Games, New to MeTags: Action Selection, Anthony Giovannetti, Bruce Glassco, Card Games, Casey Yano, Contention Games, Contracts, Cooperative Games, Cover Your Cookies, Deckbuilders, Eagle-Gryphon Games, Emanuele Santellani, Expeditions, Fantasy Realms: Greek Legends, Gary Dworetsky, Grandpa Beck's, James Ernest, Jamey Stegmaier, Jeffrey Beck, Leonardo Alese, Light Speed: Arena, Lunch Time Games, Real-Time Games, Rogue-like, Set Collection Games, Slay the Spire: The Board Game, Speakeasy, Stonemaier Games, Tablescope, Tom Jolly, Vital Lacerda, Wizkids, Worker Placement Games
Posted on April 9, 2026
by whovian223
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When many people think of The Mob, they are thinking of New York mafia types, or New Jersey ones like the Sopranos. But when it gets moved back in time to Prohibition and the gangster wars of the 20s and 30s, everybody can name… Continue Reading “Cardboard Mob & Hot Spirits – Speakeasy Review”
Posted on April 1, 2026
by whovian223
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After a rather lackluster February gaming month, I knew March was going to be pretty huge. Not only was it the great Terminal City Tabletop Convention, but it also captured one day of Bottoscon Winter. It would have been even larger if we hadn’t… Continue Reading “March 2026 Gaming”
Category: Board Games, PersonalTags: Alderac, Amigo Spiel, BG Stats, Card Games, Container, Cooperative Games, Dice Drafting, Eagle-Gryphon Games, Economic Games, Fort, Grand Austria Hotel, Grand Austria Hotel - Let's Waltz, Leder Games, Long Shot: The Dice Game, Lookout Games, Lunch Time Games, No Thanks, Pandasaurus Games, Pax Pamir - 2nd Edition, Perplext, Roll and Write Games, Smash Up, The City, The Game, Wehrlegig Games
Posted on March 19, 2026
by whovian223
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Has it been a year already since last year’s Terminal City convention? Why yes, yes it has. This year’s event was still down at the Vancouver Convention Centre on the waterfront, but it changed buildings to a much larger room. This convention-goer approves of… Continue Reading “Terminal City Tabletop Convention Retrospective – 2026”
Category: Board Games, conventionsTags: 2-Player Games, Action Selection, Auction Games, Card Games, Container, Cooperative Games, Dungeons & Dragons: Temple of Elemental Evil, Eagle-Gryphon Games, Economic Games, Eggertspiele, Faraway, Fighting Games, Flip 7, Forest Shuffle: Dartmoor, ForGames, GameHead, Grand Austria Hotel, Harvest, Kosmos, Long Shot: The Dice Game, Lookout Games, Lunch Time Games, Pandasaurus Games, Perplext, Power Struggle, Push Your Luck Games, Roll and Write Games, Scorpion Masqué, Speakeasy, Tag Team, Terminal City Tabletop Convention, The Game, The Gang, The Op, Trinket Trove, Valley Games, Vital Lacerda, Wizards of the Coast, Wizkids, Worker Placement Games
Posted on March 5, 2026
by whovian223
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Rob Bottos is a great guy. Not only is he kind and really interesting to talk to, but he also looks after his fellow gamers. He’s run the regular Bottoscon in New Westminster since 2007 (with one year’s break due to COVID) and it’s… Continue Reading “Bottoscon Winter 2026 Retrospective”
Category: Board Games, conventionsTags: Action Selection, Area Control, Bottoscon Winter, Can't Stop, Card Games, CMYK, Combat Commander: Europe/Med Master Edition, Cooperative Games, Cover Your Kingdom, Czech Games Edition, Dice-rolling, Eagle-Gryphon Games, Earth, Eldritch Horror, Expeditions, Fantasy Flight Games, Fliptoons, GMT Games, Grandpa Beck's, Hand Management, How I Roll - Youtube, Inside Up Games, Kosmos, Lunch Time Games, Magical Athlete, Pax Pamir - 2nd Edition, Rio Grande Games, Roll and Move, Roll for the Galaxy, Sea Salt & Paper, SETI, Stonemaier Games, Tableau-building, Take-That games, The Gang, Thunderworks Games, Wargames
Posted on February 4, 2026
by whovian223
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Now we’ve gone and done it. We’ve now reached the Top 10 games of all time, played by me at least. It’s been an incredible 5 weeks (ok, 6, but last week’s Friday post was important) of new games, oldies dropping in the rankings,… Continue Reading “Top 50 Games Played of All Time – 2026 Edition (#10-1)”
Category: Board Games, Top 10Tags: 1960: The Making of a President, 2-Player Games, Action Selection, Ark Nova, Capstone Games, Card Drafting, Card-Driven Game, Chad Jensen, Christian Leonard, Civolution, Combat Commander: Europe, Czech Games Edition, Deckbuilders, Dice Drafting, Dice Placement, Eagle-Gryphon Games, Garphill Games, GMT Games, Grand Austria Hotel, Jason Matthews, Lisboa, Lookout Games, Mathias Wigge, Pegasus Spiele, Prodigals Club, Scholars of the South Tigris, Shem Phillips, Simone Luciani, SJ MacDonald, Stefan Feld, Tableau-building, Virginio Gigli, Viscounts of the West Kingdom, Vital Lacerda, Vladimír Suchý, Wargames, Wayfarers of the South Tigris, Worker Placement Games