Game Review

Leah Looks At: Death Becomes YOU

Leah Looks At: Death Becomes YOU

GENRE: Adventure, Casual, IndieDEVELOPER/PUBLISHER: Quill Game StudiosRELEASE DATE: Nov 9, 2021MATURE CONTENT DESCRIPTIONThe developers describe the content as such:Dark themes: death, murder, blood, emotional manipulation. Some of the illustrations contain blood, but...

MFGCast Presents: Fairy Season and Fluttering Souls

MFGCast Presents: Fairy Season and Fluttering Souls

Join Traci and Kurt as they give you another TWO GAME REVIEW! You are sooo lucky! This time they talk about Fairy Season and Fluttering Souls from Good Games Publishing. Both games are small, filler games that won't break the bank! Different strategies and unique...

Moonshine Run Review

Moonshine Run Review

Moonshine Run will be on Kickstarter Starting June 6th! https://t.co/vGHGIiEPuk Moonshine Run Players: 2-4 Play time: 20-40 minute Type: Card game Mechanic: Press your luck / Screw your neighbor Designers: Zachary Ringler Published: Games by a Madman or Two (self...

Dragon Dodge Review

Dragon Dodge Review

Dragon Dodge is Live  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1870586178/dragon-dodge   Dragon Dodge Players: 2-4 Play time: 15-25 minute Type: Tile / Card game Mechanic: Grid movement / Hand management / Modular board Designers: Jeff Fitzgerald and Maggie Stewart...

Zipang Portable – Review

Zipang Portable – Review

Zipang Portable Players: 2-6 Play time: 10-20 minute Type: Card game Mechanic: Battle card driven / Pick one play one Designers: Ko Sasahara Published: Engine ID Zipang Portable is coming to Kickstarter in early 2017! It's the 17th century, during the tumultuous time...

Pairs: A New Classic Pub Game – Review

Pairs: A New Classic Pub Game – Review

Pairs Players: 2-8 Play time: 15 minute Type: Card game Mechanic: Push your luck Designers: James Ernest and Paul Peterson I had the pleasure of meeting James Ernest this year at RinCon, a local gaming convention here in Tucson Arizona. James founded Cheapass Games in...

Collectors and Capers Review

Collectors and Capers Review

Oceans 11 Linus: Smash and grab job, huh? Rusty: Slightly more complicated than that. Linus: Well, yeah. You've bypassed the cameras, slipped past the guards and now you're ready to steal the treasure.  But wait, what's that?  Another thief is muscling in on your...

Dice of Crowns Review

Dice of Crowns Review

Players: 2-6 Play time: 10-20 minutes Type: Dice Game Mechanic: Push your luck, Dice rolling, Take that Designers: Sean Epperson and Brander (Badger) Roullett Publisher: Thing 12 Games Dice of Crowns Review The King is dead, all hail the King. No wait, he’s dead, the...

Review – Trail of Cthulhu: The Repairer of Reputations

Do you want to live out your very own version of The Repairer of Reputations? Here's your chance! This scenario puts your characters at the center of an alternate universe from the original story. In this case, The King in Yellow has indeed warped the world. Your...

UnderFed with UnderDread

UnderFed with UnderDread

UnderDread Released: March 1, 2016 Publisher: Bigzur Games Developer: Bigzur Games MSRP: $11.99, Steam http://store.steampowered.com/app/432240/ System Requirements MINIMUM: OS: Windows XP SP2+, Windows 7,8, Mac OS X Processor: Core with SSE2 Memory: 2 GB RAM...

Devil Tree Station Review

Devil Tree Station Review

It's noon, the scorched air hangs still.  Then a pistol shot rings out and the sound of hoofs beating out a staccato rhythm across the dusty town square.  Hot lead fills the air sending people scrambling for cover.  The wanted gang just robbed the bank and means to...

After Days – Survival is Everything! Review

After Days – Survival is Everything! Review

It’s almost February, a time for Love and……Zombies? Yes, Zombies! Walking Dead is coming off it’s mid season hiatus and Michael McCoy and Jason Leary of Dice Made Me Do It! are bringing their zombie themed game, After Days – Survival is Everything!, to Kickstarter....

Mahola Review

Mahola Review

Created by veteran game designer Scott Hansen, Mahola is beautiful card game themed around the dances of Native American culture.  Designed for 3-4 players the goal is to create the highest scoring dance each round.  The first player to win three rounds wins the game!...

Pick the Lock Review

Pick the Lock Review

We were lucky enough to receive a review copy of Pick the Lock by Portal Dragon.  This will be their second Kickstarter and launches on Saturday Nov. 7th. here's the link Each player takes on the role of a master thief and during their turn tries to steal a treasure...

HexAgony Review

HexAgony Review

The good folks over at New Entertainment were running a contest a little while back, giving away a copy of their game HexAgony to one lucky winner.  As it turns out that winner was me.  HexAgony is an abstract tile placement game for 2-3 people and was the winner of...

Review: Infected!

Infected is a new tabletop RPG set some five years after a horrific plague has wiped out the majority of human civilization and created ravenous predators that stalk the remaining survivors who are no longer at the top of the food chain. Notice I didn’t use the word...

Posse – Wild West Justice Review

Posse – Wild West Justice Review

Posse Wild West Justice is a face pace card and dice game for 2 to 4 players.  Created by veteran game designer Scott Hansen, the object of the game is to recruit posse members to help bring in the lowdown, no good scallywags harassing your town.  The player with the...

Shenanigans Card Game Review

Shenanigans Card Game Review

Shenanigans is a new card game developed and produced by Kazam games here in sunny Arizona.  I had the pleasure of receiving a playtest copy of the game for review. For anyone who's ever played the card game Golf, Shenanigans will be quite familiar.  David Medansky at...