Potion explosion by Cool Mini Or Not (My favourite board game publisher) manages to engage players in a great game, whilst providing a truly unique and original style. In simple terms, this game is Candy Crush in a box. Each turn, a player will remove a marble from the dispenser and add it to their […]
Photosynthesis is another fantastic game from Blue Orange Games (publisher of the renowned ‘Kingdomino’). In short, the aim of the game is to grow your trees from seedlings to towering giants, in order to harvest them, and gain victory points. The game is easy to learn, with simple and intuitive rules. The main mechanic in […]
If you’re like me, you really like Splendor. If you’re too much like me, you are also very bad at actually winning Splendor, but that doesn’t seem to be the case with most people I have played with/taught this game to. If this is the case, I think you might be very excited to learn […]
Puzzle escape rooms are popping up everywhere these days. With the combination of clever thinking in the face of time pressure and exciting themes, they are a blast. Taking those physical rooms as inspiration, the much-hyped new EXITÂ series of games has landed to huge critical acclaim. The winner of 2017 Kennerspiel des Jahres (Enthusiast Game […]
When I first heard about this game I was told that it was designed by a pair of NASA scientists, a husband and wife, who grew sick of finding loopholes, play-styles, and strategies which could be applied to even the most asymmetrical of games, resulting in a similar gameplay experience each time. I am unsure […]
Magformers are magnetic geometric shapes that are incredibly versatile and a ton of fun! Create amazing 3D shapes from 2D magnets, construct houses, animals and other towering structures. Durable and extremely well made, with all magnets safely embedded into the geometric shapes. Generally for ages 3 and up, though kits for kids as young as […]