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New York Slice Board Game Review and Rules

June 28, 2021June 27, 2021 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2017, Bézier Games, Jeffrey D. Allers, John Kaufmann, Stephanie Gustafsson

While it does rely too much on luck at times, between a great theme and simple and quick gameplay New York Slice is a game that the whole family can enjoy.

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Codenames: Disney Family Edition Board Game Review and Rules

June 21, 2021June 20, 2021 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2017, Czech Games Edition, The Op, USAopoly, Vlaada Chvátil

While it doesn’t quite live up to the original game, Codenames: Disney Family Edition maintains the highly enjoyable gameplay of the original mixed with the whimsy of Disney.

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The Cat Game Board Game Review and Rules

October 19, 2020October 15, 2020 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2017, Dustin DePenning, Nick Hayes, Spin Master Ltd

The Cat Game is basically just Cat Pictionary, but due to one clever mechanic I enjoyed it more than I could have imagined.

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Photosynthesis Board Game Review and Rules

October 2, 2020October 1, 2020 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2017, Blue Orange Games, Hjalmar Hach, Sabrina Miramon

Photosynthesis is arguably the best blend between a theme and gameplay that I have ever seen which leads to an original and really fun experience that is a delight to play.

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Fake News or Not? Board Game Review and Rules

September 25, 2020 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2017, Jessica R. Eyler, Playroom Entertainment, Reinhard Staupe, Ultra PRO

Despite its name trying to capitalize on a current hot topic, Fake News or Not? turns out to be just another generic trivia game about weird facts and stories.

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PlingPong Board Game Review and Rules

August 14, 2020August 11, 2020 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2017, Buffalo Games

PlingPong is not particularly deep, but it is a fun little dexterity game that adds enough twists to Beer Pong to create a game that the whole family can enjoy.

Bluffing Board Games Card Reviews

OutLawed! Card Game Review and Rules

July 17, 2020July 14, 2020 Eric Mortensen 0 Comments 2017, Green Couch Games, Ryan Cowler, Shaz Yong

OutLawed! doesn’t drastically differ from your typical bluffing game, but it does a good job streamlining the best elements of the genre into a fun and quick little game that fans of the genre should enjoy.

2017

Fugitive (2017) Board Game Review and Rules