I’m very excited to announce that our newest game - Unicorn Party - is to be released next week on Tuesday, April 23rd! Unicorn Party is a print and play card game that is designed to reinforce single digit addition skills in primary grade students. Unicorn Party Designed by James Hron Ages 5+ 1-2 Players … Continue reading Announcing: Unicorn Party!
Space Explorer is a cooperative card and map game designed by Sid Sackson in 1977. It was published in a book of games called Beyond Competition, which includes five other titles. I’m usually excited to try vintage games that don’t involve trivia, because sometimes they are hiding once-tried-now-forgotten mechanics. I was especially excited to try … Continue reading Space Explorer by Sid Sackson – A Vintage Review
Flying along among the stars. Gritty Survival. Keeping one step ahead of your debtors. Open-ended space game. All of these describe one of the most promising paper games I have tried to date. Unfortunately, there is one more that describes Star Smuggler - heavily disorganized. Star Smuggler Star Smuggler is a space-themed rpg/board game that … Continue reading Star Smuggler: A Smug Review
It’s game night. Between 7 and 17 friends are gathered in my basement. We all want to play a game together, but don’t have anything great for that number - at least not on hand. We’re stuck! The above scenario has happened to me a shocking amount of times. Sure, we could split up and … Continue reading Deduction Name Game
I’m a huge fan of March Madness. It’s not necessarily the sport that draws me in (though moments like these are magic), or even the spectacle of the event. What interests me most about the NCAA tournament is the history it creates every single year, and the legacy that teams and coaches leave behind. Which … Continue reading Managing the Madness
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