Tagged:  board game

By Eddie Inzauto, November 7, 2016 0 GN Show

Eddie and Bianca build ancient civilizations and awaken ancient evil in this episode of The GamerNode Show. Eddie Inzauto and Bianca Figueroa-Santana review and discuss the civilization-building card game Civscape by Jeffrey Henning and the horror adventure game Mansions of… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, October 25, 2016 0 BG Review, Videos

Eddie Inzauto reviews CMON’s The World of Smog: On Her Majesty’s Service, designed by Sir Yohan Lemonnier. It’s a 2-4 player action-selection trading game with an abstract feel and unique gear-rotating mechanic. Players are racing to collect their secret combination… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, October 22, 2016 0 BG Review, Videos

Eddie reviews the MOBA-inspired, 2-6 player pirate combat game, Rum & Bones, and offers a preview of the updates coming to the franchise in Rum & Bones: Second Tide, which will be shipping starting in January 2017. The game has… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, October 19, 2016 0 BG Review, Videos

Eddie Inzauto takes a look at Hunting Sasquatch from Spyglass Games, designed by Sina Hirsch, Jeff Arbough, and Mike Knight. It’s a 2-5 player competitive push-your-luck dice-rolling game in which players compete to gain the most points by the time… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, October 18, 2016 0 BG Review, Videos

Eddie takes a look at Dracula’s Feast, a quick and fun 4-8 player hidden-role social deduction game from Jellybean Games, designed by Peter C. Hayward. Dracula’s Feast has met its Kickstarter goal and will be funded on November 11th 2016… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, October 11, 2016 0 GN Show

Eddie and Bianca go above, below, and into the post-apocalypse in this episode of The GamerNode Show. Eddie Inzauto and Bianca Figueroa-Santana talk about recent plays of Above and Below from Ryan Laukat and Red Raven Games and Battle Monkeys… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, October 10, 2016 0 BG Review, Videos

Eddie Inzauto takes a look at the original superhero deckbuilding game, Emergents: Genesis, by Anthony Conta, Brian David-Marshall, and Matthew Wang of Urban Island Games. A few oversights and imbalances hold this one back, but the progressive card play with… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, September 29, 2016 0 BG Review, Videos

Eddie Inzauto reviews Eric M. Lang and Guillotine games’ Blood Rage, published by CMON. This combat-heavy area control game with card drafting, hidden objectives, and various upgrade paths is a special hybrid of Euro and Ameritrash that will have a… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, September 19, 2016 0 BG Review, Videos

Eddie Inzauto reviews 51st State: The Complete Master Set, including a detailed rules and gameplay explanation. Designer Ignacy Trzewiczek and Portal Games have done an excellent job with this comprehensive reimplementation of 51st State, New Era, and Winter using some… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, September 13, 2016 0 BG Review

Sky Dynasty is a 2- to 5-player deck-building card game by Robert Miedel currently seeking funding on Kickstarter. The game features simultaneous action selection and multiple phases of play with a sort of blind-bidding/worker-placement combat mechanic with an area control… Read More »