Teaching new board games to your family
As you can tell from this website, most of our board game playing is with our family. We love it
Read more
Game Reviews
Trollhalla – the Trolls are on the loose!
When we heard from Alf Seegert that he had designed another troll board game, we were anxious to get our
Read more
SaltCON was Gaming Goodness
There was a lot of board gaming goodness in Salt Lake City last weekend. With attendance double from the previous year, hundreds of people – old and young alike – came to SaltCON on Friday and Saturday to play a ton of board games and card games.
Read more
Mystery of the Abbey is a hidden gem
Mystery of the Abbey is a fantastic family deduction board game and is quite the step up from Clue. Don’t get us wrong – in our family we love Clue. My wife and I grew up playing Clue in our families and have continued playing it as a family as our children have grown. But Mystery of the Abbey adds a lot more strategic elements and thoughtful deduction.
Read more
Save The Animals – Two by Two
When you’re talking about saving animals “two by two” there’s really only one thing that comes to mind – Noahs’ Ark. That’s right, the board game Two by Two is all about saving animals before the flood by getting them on to your ark – just like Noah in the Old Testament of the Bible. However, in Noah’s time, we’re sure that his family all worked together to get the animals on the ark. Not so with Two by Two. In Two by Two everyone has their own ark and they compete to get the most animals on to their ark.
Read more
Survive: Escape from Atlantis!
Survive: Escape from Atlantis! is a fantastic family board game! It has a great theme, terrific components, and fun game play. In Survive you’re trying to save as many of your people as you can by getting them safely to the surrounding islands, by boat or by swimming, before the volcano destroys everything.
Read more
Best New Family Board Games of 2010
Are you looking for the best board games and best card games of 2010? Then you’ve got many different places
Read more
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Cheese Touch Board Game
If your kids enjoy the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books, then they may really be interested in trying the new game – Diary of a Wimpy Kid Cheese Touch Board Game.
Check out what Brooke thinks of this family board game.
Read more
Great Board Games for New Year’s Eve
It’s hard to believe that 2010 is coming to a close. But that also means it’s time for a New Year’s Eve party. If you’re not venturing out to big city celebrations, but rather kicking back at home with family and/or friends, then we’ve got some good board game suggestions for you.
Read more