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Dam, what a lovely game. Timber Town is a very cute, two-player only, head-to-head game of planning, picking and placing. You and a friend each take the role of a beaver architect, trying to build the

Apex Legends: The Board Game is stuffed. This large box is overflowing with components, yes, but it’s also swollen with rules and content. If you’re expecting something accessible and breezy that woul

There aren’t an awful lot of games that can lure my child to the table these days, since he morphed into a gorgeous yet absent teenager. Dinosaur Island still sparks an interest (largely because he is

When you include all the different maps under one game heading, Ticket to Ride is my second most played tabletop game (behind Race for the Galaxy). The fact that the hobby’s best-selling game is often

Sometimes, the artwork of a game really telegraphs what to expect. Survive the Island has a dramatic, explosive, edge-of-the-seat, animation style that looks tense, fun and a little silly, with only m

You’ll have heard people say, “Never judge a book by its cover.” Well, a similar sentiment – if you’ll bear with this tenuous link for a moment – could be applied to tabletop games: “Never judge a gam