Every once in a while, my wife and I play a two player game that instantly grabs us, one we want to play continuously and often. Lost Cities was the first such game, and over the years, a few have followed. The latest in this rare group is Drive (SimplyFun, 2005 – Michael Schacht). I…
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Game Review: Crazy Mixed Up Zoo
I’m always on the lookout for games to play with my young children, while avoiding the dross that is so readily available in mass-market stores. Fortunately, there are piles of excellent games for children, but many times they are smaller, unnoticeable affairs. The Crazy Mixed Up Zoo Game (SimplyFun, 2006 – Peter Sarrett & Michael…
Three Games for Halloween
Halloween is Tonight! These Three games are my top picks for gaming on Halloween.I present this list in alphabetical order so as not to give any one game more weight than another.Arkham HorrorIn the past couple years, I was introduced by some friends to the Cthulhu mythos, which for the uninitiated, is a literary universe…