The Family Gamers

SNAP Review – Ecosystem: Coral Reef

March 18, 2023 Anitra Smith SNAP Reviews

For kids studying food webs and ecosystems, this new marine biology card game from Genius could really help to reinforce concepts. But will parents actually enjoy playing it?

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2 players, 3 players, 4 players, 5 players, 6 players, animals, Anitra, biology, card games, drafting games, educational games, Genius Games, Matt Simpson, nature, plants, solo, Steve Schlepphorst, water

SNAP Review – Viral: The Hive expansion

April 16, 2022 Anitra Smith Hall of Fame Reviews, SNAP Reviews

We love the area control game Viral. Does this expansion make a good game even better, or bog it down with too much to do?

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2 players, 3 players, 4 players, 5 players, Andrew, Anitra, Arcane Wonders, area control, biology, expansion, Science, video

178 – Sick Games – The Family Gamers Podcast

January 27, 2020 Anitra Smith Podcast Episodes, The Family Gamers Podcast

Lung 1: one green virus, one yellow virus. Lung 2: one yellow virus, two purple viruses.

Andrew is sick. Let’s keep this short and talk about games with a sick theme.

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Andrew, Anitra, Arcane Wonders, Awkward Yeti, biology, Looney Labs, Mayday Games, medical, Z-Man Games

Viral: Sick Fun

October 29, 2018 Andrew Smith Reviews

Viral by MESAboardgames and Arcane Wonders

Ever thought about the viruses and bacteria that get you sick? They’re fighting back against your body’s immune system to grow and reproduce.

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5 players, Andrew, Anitra, Arcane Wonders, area control, biology, educational games, medical, MESAboardgames, Review, Science, Tabletop