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Qawale is another abstract board game from Gigamic – but this game forces you to think further ahead!
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When I originally reviewed Prehistories, I noted it was very family friendly and would appeal to folks who enjoy tile placement games. This is still true, but I enjoyed it even more with the addition of the Evolution modules!
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Are you ready for Something Wild?
A very simple card game that’s best for families who don’t play many games.
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(No spoilers!) Despite a few shortcomings, all the Trekkies in our family enjoyed Star Trek: Cryptic. The story combined with the puzzles really makes me feel like I get to step into Starfleet for an hour or so.
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Step right up! Bid your way into assembling the best circus under the Big Top, a card game from Taiki Shinzawa and Allplay.
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Take on the role of a circus director who tours the United States at the end of the 19th century.
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We love Unmatched. But one thing we hadn’t done yet was dig into those branded Marvel sets. So that’s the question we’re going to ask this week. How does Unmatched hold up with super heroes?
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If you need a little bit of help getting your family to share, it might be time to deploy Splito.
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Review science terms and stretch your brain in Nerd Words: Science – a party word guessing game for nerdy folks like us!
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If you’d like a chance to step away from the endlessly retread themes of the characters featured in the movies, but still love some old-fashioned comic-book brawls, you owe it to yourself to take a look at KaPow!
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We LOVE coffee. Does the card game Fika capture the cozy feeling of a coffee break with friends? Or is it a cutthroat competition between cafe owners?
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I’ve always been a fan of the medieval time period for its astonishing castles and Arthurian lore. Blazon focuses on one aspect of medieval history; heraldry.
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Bonsai – The ancient Japanese art of cultivating miniature trees in pots becomes a captivating tile-placement board game!
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I love fantasy animals and mythology. How about a game that is all about saving the animals and providing them a safe home?
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Miller Zoo is a great introduction to cooperative resource-management games and legacy games. The challenges will encourage players to try new strategies, while tempting them with more stickers to show their progress.
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“It’s a much richer game than we were expecting, making it a hit across all age levels in our family.”
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Let’s go on an adventure! Roll and move to complete quests and find key pieces before defeating the Demon King!
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Move over, Modern Art! It’s time for Avant Carde, an innovatively simple deck-building game.
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Can you generate enough power for the cities? Or will you knock over the “carbon tower” and cause a POWER FAILURE?
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We love libraries. Who wouldn’t? Now the Illiterati are threatening the world with illiteracy. Can you build words to stop them?
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