Mystery is a genre of game that I didn’t really know I enjoyed until I started playing more games with that theme. I’m sure most of us played Clue growing up, and I know a lot of people who still enjoy that classic game today. Mystery board games have come
In this episode we talk about the games we’ve been playing, including more thoughts on Endeavor Deep Sea, plus a couple of quick playing, easy to learn, card games in the form of Flip 7 and Mind Up!, and two escape rooms in a box, The Marriage Mix up from
Did you know there’s a Lord of the Rings based EXIT game? Well now you do! It’s called The Lord of the Rings: Shadows Over Middle-Earth, and if you stick around you can hear what we thought of it, in a totally spoiler free way. The EXIT: The Game series
Sean was out of town due to work, so we figured we would try something new and record an episode with Moe and Deanna. The two of them discuss one of her favourite styles of games, mystery and escape room board games, and share some of their favourites. They then
‘Tis the season and we’re sticking with the holiday theme tonight with a question about holiday game nights with family. We share tips for gaming with family, and each share some of the games we play with our own families at this time of year. We follow that with a
Looking for something different to do on Thanksgiving, along side stuffing yourself and maybe watching the game? How about treating the family to a one hour escape-room-in-a-box experience? The Turkey Trial is the seventh and latest Holiday Hijinks game. This is a series of small box, very reasonably priced, puzzle
I think the Holiday Hijinks: The Pumpkin Problem could be the perfect board game to play on Halloween. My family bit the bullet and played it ahead of time, just so I could write this review and let people know if it’s worth picking up in time for the spookiest
My oldest daughter turned sixteen this year and one of the gifts we gave her was a copy of The Birthday Burglary, which we then played through with the family. The Birthday Burglary is the fifth game in the Holiday Hijinks series of small, eighteen card, escape room in a
In this episode, we talk about art in board games and how it can be taken too far. We then have a preview of the latest rendition of the Fighting Fantasy gamebooks. That is followed by two reviews, Illiterati, a co-op word game, and The Independence Incident, a small escape
Join me for a spoiler free look at The Independence Incident the second game in the Holiday Hijinks series of escape room in a box style games from Grand Gamers Guild. This eighteen card puzzle is set on, and meant to be played on or around, the Fourth Of July.
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