Board game reviews, strategy tips & session reports
It is great to see Northstar Games continue to keep families on their minds. Say Anything Family Edition is a nice addition to their “family line”. (They also have a family version of Wits and Wagers.)
Word on the Street is a word game that is fun for parties and families. Your team tries to capture letters pulling them toward your side of the board. Your opponents will be doing the same thing.
Apples to Apples is a party game of word association, often with funny adjective-noun combinations. Your goal is to get the judge to pick your noun as the one that best goes with their adjective.
What’s Yours Like? is a party game in which one player is trying to guess a mystery word. All other players give truthful clues describing what theirs is like. The player who guesses their mystery word with the fewest number of clues wins.
In the card game Falling, you are falling. In fact all the players are falling. Gravity ensures you will hit the ground. You just want to be the last player to do so. This dark game is a light, easy to learn filler that plays quickly and in real-time.