Aug 28, 2022

After two years away, Shelley and I once again organized our annual Meeplefest Invitational and therefore got to play some interesting and unusual games over the course of 5 fun-filled days. The first two fall into the polyomino genre and may be harder to track down, but are well worth a quick discussion.

Alluvium by...

Aug 21, 2022

Shelley and I get the deluxe version of

Stroganov by Andreas Steding from Game Brewer

and then we check out the new revamped version of the 2018 Japanese draw and draw game Let's Make A Bus Route which has now become 

Get On Board: New York & London by Saachi from IELLO

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Aug 14, 2022

The great sound quality returns this week as Shelley and I put our printers hats on and select our movable type in

Gutenberg by Katarzyna Cioch and Wojciech Wisniewski from Granna and Portal Games

then we hurriedly clean our house to make it look nice in

Before the Guests Arrive by Saashi from Saashi & Saashi

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Aug 7, 2022

This week Shelley and I get ANOTHER Roll & Write version of a title we already love to the table

Yokohama Roll&Write by Hisashi Hayashi from Okazu Brand

then check out a 2-player game from a few years back that had been sitting on the shelf for far too long - the Mad Max inspired

Kero by Prospero Hall from Hurrican

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