Strategy games
As someone who doesn’t usually reach for a skirmish game, I went into Doom with a sense of apprehension, hoping that the Doom feel would carry through, and to its credit, it does a really good job of it.
The concept behind Asterix & Co. is simple, which is precisely what you want from a game you’ll play with your family.
A new Stefan Feld game arriving is always exciting to me. You never quite know what you’re going to get.
For me, though, Kanal is another of those games I’ll return to again and again when I have an hour to myself and want to get away from the screen. A delicious solo puzzle ice cream with Rosenberg ripples throughout.
If you like trick-taking games, especially those with a little bit of needle in them, a little bit of take-that, you’ll have a great time with Idle Hands
D.O.T is the game I keep thinking about, and the one I keep wanting to go back and play around with a little more.
It’s a familiar game, for sure, but I think it’s more like a refinement than anything else. It’s like making the most amazing sandwich, then someone saying, “You know what, let’s see what happens when we add fewer flavours of crisps in this”.
Depending on your age and demographics, you can think of it as a rap battle, an Errol Flynn duel, or, for me, the insult swordfighting from Monkey Island.
Ladies, gentlemen, children, and everyone in between. Roll up, roll up! We have a brand new Lacerda game to look at today. That’s right, a new Lacerda game, and it’s a Lacerda game you probably haven’t even heard of, let alone played
Once you have more than four people sitting at the table, that’s when Between Two Castles has its ‘hold my beer’ moment.
