Spencer Patterson
Battles are too important; toys must take charge! You and one other player control symmetrical toy factions in this tile-laying, numerical battleground puzzler. Are these toys worth unboxing and dusting off, or should you have left them in the attic?
A girl gone missing from a music and magic club, four characters somewhat responsible for her and fully determined to get her back, and a whole lot more going on than initially appears. While Lost to the Night offers a much more compelling story than the base game, does it address some of the issues with the app? Best guess is no, given that it launched alongside the base game…
Violent, magical murders in New Orleans! The Beaumont Agency is tasked to investigate. Gameplay unfolds similar to Lucky Duck’s previous title (Destinies), but the characters are more customizable in The Dark Quarter. So, does the descent into darkness provide more depth to gameplay, or does it drop-off in enjoyment?
Heat: Tunnel Vision provides players with a new player pawn and car (purple), additional upgrade cards, and two new tracks, which feature tunnels and chicanes. Is this expansion worth rubbernecking for, or should you pass this one by? Missed the original review of Heat or Heavy Rain? Review Purple is a favorite player color of…
Are tabletop games too in the condition of modern movies? Without an overabundance of great new ideas, re-skins, re-runs, and live-action re-dos prevail. However, in the case of this re-release of the award-winning Splendor, I am by no means an unhappy camper. Review Splendor is a game about acquiring jewels (“portable property,” to quote John…