Reviews

Two people. One plane. And no chatting about the dice. That is Sky Team in a nutshell. This board game review looks at a cooperative game made for exactly two players. You play the pilot and the co-pilot. Together, you must land a plane safely. The twist? You cannot talk about your dice values. So …

Introduction & Overview Pretty tiles. Simple rules. And a very good chance that someone steals the exact tile you wanted. That is Azul in one breath. It looks calm on the table, but it can get sneaky fast. This Azul board game review covers how the game works, what makes it so popular and where …

Introduction & Overview Some games want you to fight. Harmonies wants you to relax. You build a pretty landscape, fill it with animals and enjoy the view. Nobody gets robbed. Nobody gets attacked. Your sister will have to find another game for that. This Harmonies board game review looks at how it plays, why people …

Introduction & Game Overview Want to race a car around a track at top speed? Without a real helmet? Then this Heat: Pedal to the Metal review is for you. It is a card-based racing game where speed is both your best friend and your worst enemy. Go fast, and you win the race. Go …

Introduction & Overview Birds, eggs and a lot of calm thinking. That is Wingspan in a nutshell. You build a nature reserve, fill it with birds and watch your little engine grow. No yelling. No stabbing your friends in the back. Just you and your feathered pals. This Wingspan board game review covers how the …

Introduction & Game Overview Ever wanted to sell a potion that cures everything? Or at least one that sounds like it does? In The Quacks of Quedlinburg, you play a quack doctor who brews medicine based on rumours. It is silly. It is tense. And it can blow up in your face. This Quacks of …

Introduction & Overview Everdell looks sweet. Squirrels, hedgehogs and little woodland shops everywhere. But don’t let the fluffy tails fool you. Under all that charm sits a proper strategy game. In this Everdell board game review, I’ll show you how it plays, what it does well and where it stumbles. By the end, you’ll know …

What is Cascadia? Cascadia is a game about building your own little patch of wild nature. You draw tiles. You place animals. Nobody gets eaten, and nobody throws the board across the room. This board game review covers how the game plays, what it does well and where it falls short. We also compare it …