Tagged: board game
Eddie and Bianca check out a pair of dicey Eurogames from a talented group of Italian designers in this episode of The GamerNode Show. Eddie Inzauto and Bianca Figueroa-Santana try their hands at the hospitality industry in Grand Austria Hotel… Read More »
Tiffin is an area control/influence card game from Rio Grande Games for 2-4 players designed by Jonathan Hager and Rael Dornfest. Its “competitor” mechanic introduces a degree of suspense to the gameplay unlike many other games of this type, despite… Read More »
The Others is an asymmetric game of miniatures combat between a team of 1-4 heroes and their enemy: a single player controlling an avatar of sin and its minions. It’s designed by Eric M. Lang and published by CMON Limited…. Read More »
Cinque Terre is a pickup-and-deliver game from Rio Grande Games, designed by Chris Handy. It’s an excellent gateway game that’s simple to learn and easy to play, but offers a greater depth of strategy than first meets the eye. It’s… Read More »
Dungeons & Dragons: Castle Ravenloft Board Game from Wizards of the Coast has become something of a modern classic in cooperative dungeon-crawling board games since its initial release in 2010. It scratches the dungeon-crawling, dice-chucking, hack-n-slash itch, but leaves a fair… Read More »
Legends Untold is a cooperate adventure card game with light RPG elements that’s currently (as of Dec 9, 2016) on Kickstarter with about a week left until the end of the campaign. It’s already reached its funding goal and will… Read More »
Eddie Inzauto plays a simulated three-player game of Feudum, designed by Mark Swanson of Odd Bird Games. In this first 17-minute session, he goes from initial setup through the first round of play, with rules explanation as needed. Part 2 continues… Read More »
Feudum is an economic, resource-management, area-control, semi-programmed-action-selection, kingdom-building game for 2-5 players from Odd Bird Games and designer Mark Swanson. It’s currently on Kickstarter (ends December 15, 2016) and has been fully funded. This is a deep and nuanced game… Read More »
Eddie and Bianca plan a city, explore the wilderness, and build an empire in this episode of The GamerNode Show. Eddie Inzauto and Bianca Figueroa-Santana review and discuss the city-planning, tile-placement drafting game Subdivision by Lucas Hedgren and Bezier Games…. Read More »
Eddie reviews Dogs of War, from Spaghetti Western Games and CMON, designed by Paolo Mori. This worker-placement strategy war game sees 3-5 players competing in 12 battles between 6 noble factions throughout the game, benefitting from each show of support, each… Read More »
