Ep 52: Trick-taking with Schrödinger's cats may be the ideal gateway game

This 2023 Kickstarter board game sets up 2-5 players for a lively 40-60 minutes of competitive dumpling set collection as Chinese zodiac animals. Hungry yet?! Kevin and Liane give a quick synposis and...

4 Juli 202322min

We couldn't resist the tactile satisfaction of dropping tetriminoes into a Connect 4-esque tower! In this episode, Kevin and Liane review the 2021 "Tetris" tabletop game and summarize the similarities...

27 Juni 202313min

Take turns being the Sexy Single in search of the perfect mate in "Master Dater," a hilarious and definitely NSFW party game from the creators of "Joking Hazard." With thousands of combinations of Hea...

30 Maj 202312min

Flick and write your way to victory in this compact game for 1-4 players that combines dexterity and strategy against the backdrop of the Sonoran Desert. Will Liane's general lack of coordination and ...

2 Maj 202322min

If you like bidding games that entice you to push your luck, the simple but competitive small box game "No Thanks!" might be worth checking out. Listen for a quick run down of how to play, plus Kevin ...

21 Mars 202315min

We review the 2021 board game from Ravensburger that pits the infamous Alien against 1-5 players cooperating as crew members to complete objectives before they lose all hope. How long can they evade t...

21 Feb 202314min

Compete to develop the Red Planet in this engine-building mashup of OG Terraforming Mars and Race for the Galaxy. Bring on all the maths. Do you rate this game a Pass, Play or Purchase? Let us know in...

17 Jan 202321min

Make beer, serve nobles and turn your humble tavern into a victory point engine in this modular board game by Wolfgang Warsch, who also designed The Quacks of Quedlinburg. Get a glimpse into all five ...

8 Nov 202216min