Board Game Reviews

Sorry: A Simple Classic Shines for Mixed Age Groups

Sorry: A Simple Classic Shines for Mixed Age Groups Sorry is a kid’s game, isn’t it? Isn’t it? Not in my opinion. Sure, it’s simple, which makes it easy for kids to play. It’s also very heavily randomized, which makes it harder to apply strategy to the game because sometimes the cards just won’t favor […]

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Castle Panic: Cooperative Fun for All Ages

Castle Panic: Cooperative Fun for All Ages Imagine this. You have one tower left on the board and the troll will destroy it at the end of this turn. The game will be over, the monsters victorious. Your middle-schooler has the right card to win the game, but it isn’t their turn. It’s your 5-year-old’s

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Carcassonne: The Simplest Way to Bring Fun to the Table

Carcassonne: The Simplest Way to Bring Fun to the Table You’ve got a new game to play. You sit down with family or friends, open the box, and pull everything out. You’re reading the instructions, trying to figure out how to play and identify the game components simultaneously, but you can’t find them.  One person

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