OVERVIEW Escape Room in a Box: Flashback is pretty much exactly what you expect from the title... except for the fact that you are not trapped in a room at all and the sensible thing to do is just leave, but more on that later! The backstory here is that a mad scientist has turned … Continue reading Review – Escape Room in a Box: Flashback [Spoiler Free]
OVERVIEW For those of you familiar with Ticket to Ride or Ticket to Ride: Europe, feel free to skip to the quick comparison further down! For those of you new to the world of Ticket to Ride, well you're in for a treat, because they are a wonderful range of gateway games which I highly … Continue reading Review – Ticket to Ride: London
OVERVIEW Roll and Write games are having a moment right now with everyone wanting to get in on the action and honestly I love it! I really enjoy Roll and Write games so I’m always happy to discover a new one to play. One of the latest offerings comes from Portal Games, Imperial Settlers: Roll … Continue reading Review – Imperial Settlers: Roll & Write
OVERVIEW Villagers is a card drafting and tableau building game set after a plague which has displaced villagers and workers from their settlements. As the founder of a new burgeoning village you must choose which new villagers to take in and which to leave on the road. You will need to manage your resources to … Continue reading Review – Villagers
OVERVIEW Escape Room: The Game is, you've guessed it, an escape room game! But where other escape games use cards or simple decoder discs to reveal correct answers, Escape Room: The Game uses an innovative electronic device called the Chrono Decoder! The game comes with four unique adventures to escape from, all of which give … Continue reading Review – Escape Room: The Game [spoiler free]
OVERVIEW Inuit: The Snow Folk is a card drafting and tableau building game where you will command one of four Inuit villages, recruiting Inuit to various occupations in order to score the most points at the end of the game. The card drafting comes from The Great White, a central pool of cards. At the … Continue reading Review – Inuit: The Snow Folk
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon.co.uk affiliate links. Read my policies here. OVERVIEW Lost Cities: Rivals is a 2 - 4 player auction/bidding game where you are competing to collect expedition cards to collect the most points. Although it has some similarities to the original Lost Cities, Rivals is a completely stand alone game, with different … Continue reading Review – Lost Cities: Rivals
This is a spoiler free review, all components shown are items you will see in the box on opening and these are also shown on the back of the box! OVERVIEW EXIT: The Catacombs of Horror is the newest escape room game from the EXIT series, but it brings something new to the table! If … Continue reading Review – EXIT: The Catacombs of Horror [spoiler free]
OVERVIEW Dead Men Tell No Tales: The Kraken is an expansion to the co-operative game Dead Men Tell No Tales, which sees you not only looting a burning ship, but fighting the mighty kraken whilst doing so! If you are unfamiliar with the base game, DMTNT is a co-operative game where you take on the … Continue reading Review – Dead Men Tell No Tales: The Kraken
OVERVIEW Dice Hospital is a dice manipulation game in which you must treat patients and manage your hospital to the best of your ability, scoring points for discharging patients and losing points for, well, killing them! Patients are represented by dice, with a wellness scale of 0 being literally dead and over 6, the patient is … Continue reading Review – Dice Hospital
