Board game reviews, strategy tips & session reports
Stats:
No. of players: 2
Amount of time to play: 20 – 40 minutes
Age requirements: 10+
Set-up time: 3 min
Lost Cities Rules Description:
Many people want to know a good board game to play for two. For my first wedding anniversary my wife bought me Lost Cities. It is a great game for just two people that provides hours of fun. You are an explorer in search of what else…lost cities. However you must choose which sites to explore and which to leave behind. Will you accept outside investors which can bring great reward and also great risk?
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Filed Under Board Game Reviews, two players, gateway game | 1 Comment
Stats:
No. of players: 2-5
Amount of time to play: 90-120 min
Age requirements: 13+
Set-up time: 5 min
Onward to Venus is an interesting area control board game. You must race around the solar system building factories and mines on planets to score VPs.
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I wrote my first list of the best deck building games almost three years ago. A lot of new deck builders have been released since then so I thought I should update my list. As usual I do not list games that I have not played, but if I have heard good things about them they might be listed in the Honorable Mentions section. If I have reviewed a listed game, you can click on the links to read my full review.
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Filed Under Top 10 list | 7 Comments
Stats:
No. of players: 2-4
Amount of time to play: 10-20 min
Age requirements: 10+
Set-up time: minimal
Dead Man’s Draw is a light, fun, press your luck card game that is great for families or when your board game group needs a break from heavier games.
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Stats:
No. of players: 2-4
Amount of time to play: 60-90 min
Age requirements: 10+
Set-up time: 5 minutes
Deus is a tableau building card game. You must manage your resources to build your civilization and score the most VPs.
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