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Dec 10, 2023

This week Shelley and I attempt to enlist gods to increase our scores in 

Rauha by Johannes Goupy andThéo Rivière from GRRRE Games

and then we pack our moving van in

Stack 'n Stuff by Uwe Rosenberg and Marianne Waage from Lookout Games

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Dec 3, 2023

This week Shelley and I discuss two games that, for different reasons, didn't really work for us.

First up - Orichalcum by Bruno Cathala and Johannes Goupy from Catch Up Games and Pandasaurus Games

then we tackle the MONSTER game

Mosaic: A Story of Civilization by Glenn Drover from Forbidden Games

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Nov 26, 2023

Shelley and I check out two solid titles this week. The first, a game that once again has Darwin as its theme (though much lighter than Darwin's Journey that we discussed previously)

In The Footsteps of Darwin by Gregory Grard and Matthieu Verdier from Sorry We Are French and Hachette Boardgames

then we head to the...


Nov 19, 2023

Shelley and I grow our forest glades and populate the trees with animals in

Forest Shuffle by Kosch from Lookout Games

then we travel the galaxy picking up resources and fulfilling contracts in a game that reminds us for Parks (and it's by the same designer!)

Space Park by Henry Audubon from Keymaster Games

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Nov 12, 2023

Shelley and I tackle the REST of Darwin's Journey, exploring all of the expansion and discussing their incorporation into the base game. Then we try out a smaller-box game with some nasty 'take-that' elements.

Darwin's Journey and Expansions by Simone Luciani and Nestor Mangone from ThunderGryph Games, CMON Global...