PAX Unplugged 2019 Wrap-up

In its third year PAX Unplugged continued to grow. There were more vendors and more people this year than before. I did more networking than I did in the past and that meant playing fewer games. But it was still a great con!
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Aristeia! Board Game Review

Stats:
No. of players: 2
Amount of time to play: 60-90 min
Age requirements: 14+
Set-up time: 5 min

Aristeia! is a two-player skirmish miniature games in which you must control certain areas of the board to score Victory Points and win.
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Marvel Champions The Card Game Review

Stats:
No. of players: 1-4
Amount of time to play: 45-90 min
Age requirements: 12+
Set-up time: 5 min

Marvel Champions is a cooperative living card game (LCG) in which you control an iconic super hero and must defeat an infamous villain.
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Raids Board Game Review

Stats:
No. of players: 2-4
Amount of time to play: 45-60 min
Age requirements: 10+
Set-up time: 5 min

In Raids you control a viking clan that sails around the board picking up tiles. Tiles gain you VPs or other resources, but you might have to fight to get the tile you want.
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Gloomhaven Digital Board Game Review

Gloomhaven has been released digitally in early access on Steam. Though it only contains a fraction of the content in the analog version, it will have all of it and more once it is officially released.
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