Games Overboard

There are several sites out there that will allow you to play board games online.  I’ve even covered a version of Carcassonne I found online way back when.  But what if you want to play Tichu, Puerto Rico, or Pandemic? Well, thanks to Brian, I’ve found BretSpielWelt.  A German site that has versions of all [...]

Recently our good friend Mike at Tasty Minstrel Games sent us review copies of Terra Prime and Homesteaders.  So first of all, thanks Mike, you rock, and we hope you have a few more games in the pipeline to expand on your collection. We played both games, and we’ll be throwing a review of Homesteaders [...]

I’m a big fan of the TED conference and the talks that come out of it.  Today I was catching up on some of the more recent ones and this video struck a particular chord that I thought should be shared with the community here. I think it’s important that we take whatever strides we [...]

Not often do you find a game that is so universally loved by your gaming group and family that you actually wear copies of it out.  I found this game in Tichu.  I grew up as early as 8 years old playing Pinochle, so I have a long-time attraction towards trick-taking games.  I had read [...]

While I’ve never played World of Warcraft (the closest I’ve gotten was the Leroy Jenkins video) I thought this was worth sharing.  What if the addicting MMORPG were a real-life game with the goal of being a better husband?