Zuuili is a card game that strikes the perfect balance between strategy and lighthearted fun. Enter Zuuli, a charmingly chaotic card-drafting game that’ll have you puzzling over the best way to build your ultimate wildlife sanctuary. Quick Facts About Zuuli What’s Zuuli All About? At its core, Zuuli is a game about acquiring animals and … Read more
It’s been a while but i’m finally running a Dungeons and Dragons campaign again. It’s just over a year since the last time I ran or played in a game after some upheaval in my personal life I’m finally back playing again. What’s the campaign all about? I’m running a modified pre-published adventure, The Shattered … Read more
A few years ago, if you wanted to play a board game with friends, you had two choices: dust off the ones in your cupboard or on your shelf or convince someone to host a game night. Now? You can just walk into a board game café, grab a table, and pick from a massive … Read more
Let’s be honest—Monopoly is a dreadful game. And yet, for reasons beyond comprehension, it continues to be dragged out at family gatherings, causing arguments, frustration, and that one smug player who somehow ends up with all the properties. Thankfully we’ve not played it in years but it’s still eponymous when someone asks “What, LIke Monopoly?” … Read more
When we first played 7 Wonders at UK Games Expo in 2023, we weren’t sure what to expect. We’d heard plenty of praise for it, but could it really live up to the hype? After countless games, both in person and on Board Game Arena, I can confidently say this is one of the best … Read more
A Guide for Bird-Loving Board Gamers Right, let’s talk Wingspan. I’ve played a lot of board games over the years, but this one? It’s something special. It’s been a firm favourite in my house ever since I first tried it at a board game night run by Sheffield Libraries. That was over a year ago, … Read more
This game provides a calm and thoughtful challenge, encouraging players to carefully consider each move as they cultivate their bonsai garden. Overview of Bonsai In Bonsai, players assume the role of expert bonsai masters, each striving to grow the most exquisite bonsai and earn the honour of displaying it in the Imperial Gardens. The game … Read more
What are Worker Placement Games? In essence, worker placement games involve players strategically placing their “workers” (which can be meeples, cubes, or any other representative) on various spaces on the board. Each space typically offers a specific action, such as gathering resources, building structures, or advancing on a track. Once a player places their worker, … Read more
Yeah i went there… I like Puns. I’ve recently been playing a fair few games on Board Games Arena and one of the games I’ve played the most, along with Azul, is Splendor. It’s one of my favourite games for a number of reasons. It usually doesn’t take too long to play. Although one game … Read more
I recently had the opportunity to play the board game Echidna Shuffle for the first time. and I was pleasantly surprised by how much fun it was! It’s a simple game that is easy to learn but challenging to master, and it’s perfect for players of almost all ages. What is Echidna Shuffle? Echidna Shuffle … Read more
