Dec 14, 2025

GG&G 1023! Shelley and I build gardens and bribe dragons this week in two great family-weight games

The Hanging Gardens by Gregory Grard and Matthieu Verdier from Gigamic

and

Please Don't Burn My Village by Simon Weinberg from Fireside Games

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Dec 7, 2025

This week we bring you a quick review from BGG.con of the building-placement game

Dewan by Johannes Goupy and Yoann Levet from Space Cowboys

then we build our respective aquariums in

Aquaria by Tomas Holek from Delicious Games

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Nov 30, 2025

This week we make a quick correction of our review last week because we missed a rule in

Dragonarium by Wei Chang and Kuan Chen from Wonderful World Board Games

then we discuss our highlight game from BGG.con

Up or Down by Wolfgang Kramer and Michael Kiesling from Capstone Games

and end with a BIG title from...

Nov 23, 2025

UPDATE - WE GOT ONE RULE WRONG ON DRAGONARIUM, MAKING THE GAME HARDER THAN IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN!

We SAID that you were supposed to move your assistant and ONLY place a gem on the FINAL spot where the assistant stopped. THE REAL RULE is that you place a gem on a spot in EACH COLUMN OR ROW you get to as you move. That...

Nov 16, 2025

This week we go exploring! First we head north and take photos of wildlife in

Borealis: Arctic Expeditions by Dariusz Mindur from Lucky Duck Games

(order the game directly here: https://quack.at/garretts-games-borealis)

then we head down into the depths with Captain Nemo and crew in

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by...