Torres, a Game of Towers Torres is a board game designed by a pair of my favorite designers, Wolfgang Kramer and Michael Kiesling. They also designed my favorite board game, El Grande. Torres is kind of a thinky game. It’s
Invite Your Clans to This Fun Board Game
Clans Is One of Colovini’s Best Clans is a fun board game by designer Leo Colovini, also known for Carolus Magnus, Cartagena, and The Bridges of Shangri-La. Colovini’s games often feel like abstracts; that is, the theme doesn’t really matter
This Board Game Isn’t Hilton’s Shangri La
Welcome to an Abstract Shangri La The Bridges of Shangri La is a solid abstract that offers enough interesting decisions and strategic options to keep you coming back for more. The Bridges of Shangri La is essentially a battle between
War of the Ring – Tolkien in a Box
Play a Role in the War of the Ring So do you want to be the Free Peoples or the Shadow Armies? Unlike the novels, you can win being either. Are you feeling nasty today? Go with the Shadow Armies. You’ll
Twilight Struggle – Not the War Game You Think It Is
Fun in the Cold War – Twilight Struggle Twilight Struggle sure sounds like it should be a war game, but it’s not. It is about a certain type of war though – the Cold War, the struggle between capitalism (USA)