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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/5945719/grove-9-card-solitaire-game Designer: Mark TuckPublisher: Side Room GamesArtist: Mark Tuck As the title insinuates, in Grove, you are playing cards to construct a grove of lemon, lime, and orange trees. After shuffling the deck of 18 cards, it gets separated into two 9 card stacks. One deck gets set aside; it will not…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/8157876/sfynx Designer: David PurkissPublisher: inPatienceArtist: Olivier Derouetteau Sfynx is a really neat, abstract, cooperative puzzle game that’s focused on organizing symbols in a grid to match specific patterns. Each game consists of a 5×5 grid of symbol tiles, all unique, a round tracking board, riddle cards which display the current required patterns…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/9027329/a-carnivore-did-it Designers: Daumilas Ardickas, Urtis ŠulinskasPublisher: Horrible GuildArtist: Cecilia Lonnie While I enjoyed my time with this game, it’s honestly not really a game. I can see how it can be played as a game with multiple players, but its solo/cooperative version is 100% puzzle. There are other “games” I can think…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/9214407/14ers Designer: Zach SullivanPublisher: Grazing Bear GamesArtist: Hinterland Outdoors Zach was kind enough to reach out and provide a copy for us to review this game – thanks, Zach! Also, apologies for the picture quality (I was cheap and printed for free at work). 14ers is a twist on a multi-use card…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/8936819/shred-of-redemption Designer: Artem SafarovPublisher: Best With 1 GamesArtist: Cole Munro-Chitty Shred of Redemption is a clever bag building action selection optimization puzzle game that follows the story of a person gaining positive traits to redeem themselves from their past errors. Once they have regained their positive traits and faced their vices and…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/7908662/the-anarchy Designer: Bobby HillPublisher: Garphill GamesArtist: Sam Phillips I’m not going to go through how to play on this one because there’s a lot going on and that would be a ridiculous number of “then this” statements, so we are just going to skip over that bit. In general, though, the basic…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/8706984/wraith-and-the-giants-new-dawn Designer: Scott AlmesPublisher: Renegade Game StudiosArtist: Christian Benavides The New Dawn expansion for Wraith & The Giants adds one giant and one wraith (well really two because they are twins, but they play together). The metal giant is quite difficult to defeat, as it adds shields that have to be broken…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/8484546/wraith-and-the-giants Designer: Scott AlmesPublisher: Renegade Game StudiosArtist: Christian Benavides Wraith & The Giants was a bit of a rash purchase as I’d never heard of it but ended up buying it from our FLGS maybe 20 minutes after the husband found it. I’m not a huge Warp’s Edge fan (I know, I’m…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/9316638/dragons-of-etchinstone Designer: Joe KlipfelPublisher: Chip Theory GamesArtists: Bree Lindsoe, Federico Pompili Before I begin, I won’t be going over any rules, gameplay, game flow, etc., so you may want to brush up on the basics before continuing. Here are some examples of the mental and emotional stages I experienced once I acquired…
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Image taken from https://boardgamegeek.com/image/9200581/the-daily-weather Designer: Ian TarterPublisher: Button ShyArtist: Manon Mergnat If you don’t want to read this whole thing, know that this game is an absolute gem. I was really pleasantly surprised by it, and it’s probably one of my most played Button Shy games at this point! I do think it helps that…
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