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Continue ReadingHaving had played and enjoyed several Dr. Finn’s games we were exhilarated to receive a prototype copy of his latest Kickstarter project “Let Them Eat Shrimp!“. This filler style game can be played by 2-5 players in 15-30 minutes. As you can see from the theme and artwork this game can also be enjoyed by children as well more seasoned gamers. .
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Continue ReadingI spend way to much time on kicktraq and kickstarter. We’ve reviewed a number of games. I’ll be posting a weekly post Every Thursday showing 5-10 games on kickstarter. It will be given a BACK or WHACK tag. You know like ‘That sh** is WHACK’. Disclaimer **If we receive a game to review they will not be in this list but have their own review post**.
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Continue ReadingEach Player starts with $10,000. The board is Monopoly-like, with 2 inner tracks that can also be used. Play is counter-clockwise and you must roll the dice with your left hand. Certain spaces, and the ever present ‘Card’ cards send you elsewhere, make you pay money (good), make you get money (bad), switch seats with someone else or exchange money with another player..
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Continue ReadingCheck out the Alien Deck of Cards, The Zont Deck currently On Kickstarter .
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Continue ReadingI Review Stones Of Fate from Cosmic Wombat Games Coming soon to Kickstarter Also please be sure to Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/BowerGameCorner , and check out my game company Baca Forrest Games
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Continue ReadingWhen Los Cthuluchadores (Now on Kickstarter!) arrived for review we immediately Grappled the game, Shambled across the street to the local pub and set up this cool looking game on the Counter..
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Continue ReadingWelcome to the Competition of Story Champions: a battle of wit, dexterity, and intelligence for glory and laurels. Each round you will be presented with a unique set of three challenges; how you overcome them will define you. So, champions grab your quills and prepare yourselves, greatness is within your reach. In the Arena of Stories only the great stories survive, only the great become Champions of story..
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Continue ReadingWe recently received the game Los Cthuluchadores: Elder Things in the Wrestling Ring. Which is now on Kickstarter..
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Continue ReadingWho doesn’t love a good Con? Con Quest discovers what it’s like to be at a convention; the sights, atmosphere, and introduction of the unusual and random. Come with me, and we’ll uncover the people you’ll meet, and the encounters you’re bound to have with this casual card game..
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Continue ReadingA game with social deduction, bluffing, and outright deception, The Resistance fills a certain void that most people never knew they had. Expect to see your friends in a different light after playing this game..
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Continue ReadingAn RPG dungeon-crawler with no die, no game master, and only one treasure worth looting—possibly off the lifeless body of a fallen comrade. Cutthroat Caverns is as fun as it is, well, cutthroat..
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Continue ReadingHow would you like to be a Yeti who ice skates like Scott Hamilton?.
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Continue ReadingAs I mentioned in my first post, i am really into racing games. Which is why I’m focusing my efforts on a genre, or type of game I’m interested in.
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Continue ReadingWe have been looking at Kickstarter board game projects for quite some time. We play lot’s of games, so effectively we are constantly consuming content. Whether that’s reviews of games, the games themselves, opinions etc. I’m a firm believer in creating content not just consuming which is why we have a review site. Well, that’s partially true. We also want media passes to PAX expo 2014..
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Continue ReadingWe received another game by Steve Finn called “Gunrunners”. You read that we thoroughly enjoyed playing his other game Biblios. Let’s see if his game “Gunrunners” lives up to his reputation..
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Continue ReadingAs many of you know, we recently reviewed the Steve Jackson Game, Zombie Dice. Around the same time one of our writers also was given Martian Dice designed by Scott Almes and published by Tasty Minstrel Games..
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Continue ReadingZOMBIE DICE is a simple and quick push-your-luck dice game. As usual Steve Jackson Games gives us another hit that’s simply fun! We just finished CHASING, EATING BRAINS and GETTING SHOTGUNNED all the way through this game. Please enjoy some brains and have a read of our review….
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Continue ReadingSpace Beans is a small filler game which plays fast and is easy to learn. The objective of the game is to collect space beans in similar colors which later can be converted into trophy points (first to 30 wins). We have been reviewing many filler style games lately so here is another…...
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Continue ReadingI first heard about Biblios when watching the DiceTower video “Top Ten Essential Games Every Gamer Should Own”. Zee Garcia at around the 6:50 mark mentions this as a “great filler game that’s going to stick around”..
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Continue ReadingGet Lucky is a new stand-alone card game based on the classic, “Kill Doctor Lucky”. Made by award winning Cheapass Games, we were honored to get the opportunity to review this title for their kickstarter campaign. At the time of this review the minimum pledge was blown out of the water, we’ll explain why below..
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Continue ReadingFor all you Flashpoint: Fire Rescue fans out there, we’re only a few weeks away from getting the expansions for kickstarter! .
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Continue Reading“After the zombie apocalypse swept through civilization, Sunset Island remained one of the last uninfected human settlements, until now.” What happened?! Why is there a zombie on sunset island now?! Who cares… that’s a frackin’ zombie. Just GO!.
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Continue ReadingCheck out the live coverage of Essen 2013..
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Continue ReadingCheck out this great TED talk about the transformation of Boardgames..
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Continue ReadingAfter playing No Thanks I find myself increasingly thirsty for quick and dirty games. Once again I took to my local board game store I came home with “Lost Cities”. From what I was told it’s a two player card game from 1999, to my surprise it also came with a board. Since purchasing, I have played this numerous times with several people. Checkout my full review to see if you should be exploring Lost Cities!!! .
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Continue ReadingRobot Turtles took kickstarter by storm and become the the most-backed board game in Kickstarter history. Congrats to all the people involved in this great success. If you missed your chance to get this game through kickstarter, you can leave your email at http://www.robotturtles.com/ .
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Continue ReadingCheck out this fun kickstarter which turns cooking from a chore to a game! Basically its a set of 9 dice which you tumble and roll. The dice indicate which ingredients you’ll need to create a meal. You make your food with the results you roll. If you don’t like what you rolled, roll again. there are over 186 combinations. .
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Continue ReadingMy interest recently peaked for a lighter game. One I could easily take and play while traveling or in-between games. Being a winner is hard, I have to wait for all the losers. I came across “No Thanks” which is a card game from 2004 designed for 3 to 5 players. I said ‘Yes Please!’ to this great card game and here’s why….
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Continue ReadingA Dungeon’s and Dragons themed worker placement game, REALY?! I must admit the look in my wife’s eyes as our local hobby store owner recommended this game was classic. I could tell the theme was not up her alley but he insisted and even went as far as offering to buy it back if we didn’t like it. Read my full review to find out if we took my local shop keep up on his offer..
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