Under Falling Skies – Is the Sky really falling?

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Solo Sci-Fi Strategy in a Small Box Under Falling Skies is the solo game I reach for when I want something tense, quick, and mentally satisfying without a huge setup overhead. It is a roll-and-write game about defending Earth from alien invasion, and it manages to create genuine strategic decisions from a handful of dice … Read more

Kingdomino Duel Review: The Roll-and-Write Spin-Off Worth Knowing About

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If you’re a fan of tile-laying games, chances are you’ve come across Kingdomino at some point. Kingdomino Duel takes the tile-laying puzzle of the original Kingdomino and strips it down into a two-player roll-and-write that plays in about twenty minutes. It is a leaner, faster, more portable game that sacrifices some of the original charm … Read more

Sky Team Review

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An excellent Cooperative Board Game for Two Sky Team is the kind of game that gets your heart racing. You and a co-pilot are landing a commercial aircraft. You cannot discuss your dice. One wrong placement and you are spiralling into the runway. Every round the tension builds and the final approach feels genuinely stressful … Read more

Stone Age Review: The Accessible Worker Placement Classic

A Classic of Strategy and Survival,The best worker placement game to play before you play Agricola What Is Stone Age? Stone Age board game is the worker placement game I recommend to everyone who wants to try the genre but is not sure they are ready for Agricola or Viticulture. It has the same satisfying … Read more