Reviews of Board Games
Dive :: Quick Overview Dive deep with keen eyes to find the most turtles while avoiding dangerous sharks in this unique visual perception game, Dive, by @sitdowngames In Dive, players are simultaneously looking down at the top of a stack of transparent tiles, each with a variety of sea life. Players are trying to […]
Wingspan :: Quick Overview Publisher: Stonemaier Games || Designer: Elizabeth Hargrave || Ages: 10+ In Wingspan (@stonemaiergames) you are bird aficionados discovering and attracting birds to your aviary. Placing them in their proper habitat creates a synergy as they activate each others abilities to showcase their true potential. On your turn you either place a bird […]
Mariposas is a beautiful game about the beautiful migration Monarch Butterflies make from Michoacan to as north as Canada and back. We have been learning about Monarch butterflies over the summer and even found our own caterpillar and watch it form a chrysallis and transform into a butterfly. It was a wonderful experience for the […]
Splendor Marvel Splendor is one of my favourite games. It’s also one of our 8 year old’s favourite games. So when I saw a Marvel retheme I was obviously excited. Let’s explain the basic Splendor game first, in case you haven’t played it. Then I’ll point out the differences. Goal: You want […]
Back to the Future: Dice Through Time Publisher: Ravensburger || Designer: Ken Franklin, Chris Leder, Kevin Rodgers || Ages: 10+ Back to the Future. One of my favorite movies of all time. A classic. Now a board game???? YES PLEASE! In Back to the Future: Dice Through Time you play cooperatively to return lost items […]