Posted on October 9, 2026
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It’s another Friday night, so time for some stream of consciousness writing about a boardgame topic that makes me happy. What better thing to do on a Friday night? Tonight, with a little bit of whiskey added to the mix, I’d like to talk… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – Games That Grabbed You on First Look”
Category: Board Games, Friday Night ShotsTags: Action Selection, Bohemians, Capstone Games, Card Games, Class of '89, Deckbuilders, Delicious Games, Lunch Time Games, Paverson Games, Portal Games, Resafa, Track Movement, Up or Down, Worker Placement Games
Posted on October 5, 2026
by whovian223
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September looked like it was going to be very dry in the “new to me games” system, with only one going into the last two weeks. Once again, Abi saves the day! Getting five new to me games played in the last two weeks… Continue Reading “New to Me – September 2026”
Category: Board Games, New to MeTags: Alderac, Alexi Piovesan, AllPlay, Automobiles, Capstone Games, Cooperative Games, David Short, Dewan, Dice-rolling, Falling, Jamie Bloom, Julien Prothière, Kentaro Yazawa (矢沢 賢太郎), Libellud, Life of the Amazonia, Lunch Time Games, Racing Game, Set Collection Games, Space Cowboys, Take Time, Tiny Mountain Goats, Track Movement
Posted on June 10, 2026
by whovian223
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A short turnaround time after the last post about this, mainly because that post was late! We’re actually getting into sections of the Boardgame Geek rankings where there are some good games that don’t deserve to be this far back, and that is the… Continue Reading “BGG Top Games – 3201 – 3300”
Category: BGG Top Games Overviews, Board GamesTags: 2-Player Games, Action Selection, Auction Games, Bezier Games, Cape May, Card Games, Chai, COIN Games, Colony, Commands & Colors: Samurai Battles, Cooperative Games, Dice Drafting, Flip City, GMT Games, HUCH Games, Inhabit the Earth, Kosmos, Lost Cities: Rivals, Lunch Time Games, Palace of Mad King Ludwig, Plaid Hat Games, Plum Island Horror, Push Your Luck Games, Steeped Games, Summoner Wars: Starter Set, Tableau-building, Tasty Minstrel Grames, The British Way, Thunderworks Games, Tile-Laying Games, Tower Defense, Track Movement, Wargames
Posted on April 1, 2024
by whovian223
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Aloha! (Saying this for my friend who’s out on a cruise, even though she’s not technically going to Hawaii but somewhere just as warm). You may be wondering. “Dave, why are you wearing socks with sandals?” I would say that you should just keep… Continue Reading “New to Me – March 2024”
Category: Board Games, New to MeTags: Action Selection, Alannah Kearney, Allen Chang, Ape Games, Blob Party, Bombyx, Card Games, Card Shedding, Challengers, City Building, Delta, Franz Couderc, Game Brewer, Garphill Games, Gotcha Gotcha Games, Ikhwan Kwon, Johannes Krenner, Kanban: Driver's Edition, Loosey Goosey Games, Lunch Time Games, Markus Slawitscheck, Of What's Left, Pam Walls, Pandasaurus Games, Party Games, Pegasus Spiele, Renegade Games Studios, Rise to Power, Sea Salt & Paper, Set Collection Games, Shem Phillips, Shipwrights of the North Sea - Redux, Stronghold Games, Surfosaurus Max, Taylor Reiner, Terminal City Tabletop Convention, Track Movement, Vale of Eternity, Vital Lacerda, Word Games, Z-Man Games
Posted on March 21, 2024
by whovian223
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It’s a few days after another great convention experience, so let’s talk a little bit about Terminal City Tabletop Convention – 2024. This year, it was held at the Vancouver Convention Centre which is right on the water in downtown Vancouver. It’s a beautiful… Continue Reading “Terminal City Tabletop Convention Retrospective – 2024”
Category: Board Games, conventionsTags: Amalfi: Renaissance, Ape Games, Aporta Games, Bad Company, Blob Party, Bombyx, Brotherwise Games, Card Games, Card-Shedding Games, Challengers, Delta, Dice-rolling, Empire's End, First Rat, FloodGate Games, Game Brewer, John D Clair, Kanban: Driver's Edition, Lookout Games, Loosey Goosey Games, Lunch Time Games, Of What's Left, Oh My Goods, Oh My Goods - Longsdale in Revolt, Pandasaurus Games, Party Games, Pegasus Spiele, Resource Management, Rise to Power, Sagrada, Schadenfreude, Sea Salt & Paper, Set Collection Games, Stronghold Games, Studio Turbine, Surfosaurus Max, Sylex, Tableau-building, Track Movement, Trick-taking games, Vital Lacerda, Wizkids, Worker Placement Games, Z-Man Games