Macaron is a modern card game that has clear roots in traditional trick-taking card games. This is a great next step game for fans of Hearts or Spades. The biggest thing Macaron adds to the traditional trick-taking mechanic is a vote to determine trump. It also features a punitive suit
2020s Best – The best board games and RPGs we played for the first time in 2020. Reviews of Knot Dice Squared and Back to the Future Dice Through Time. Also, some virtual gaming, more Knot Dice and another book of Hogwarts Battle completed. Episode 117 of the Tabletop Bellhop
Card games have been popular pretty much as long as people have been playing games, and one of the most popular mechanics in card games is trick-taking. Today I’m going to highlight some of the best modern trick-taking games. This topic started off as a discussion about the declining popularity
That’s the Trick – Great Trick Taking Games. A discussion on trick-taking games and the declining popularity of traditional playing card games followed by 10 modern trick-taking game suggestions. Also two featured reviews: Ratuki from The Op and a preview of Macaron from Sunrise Tornado. Plus our recent plays, including some
Macaron is a modern card game that has clear roots in traditional trick-taking card games. This game, which is coming to Kickstarter in late November, features some really interesting new trick-taking mechanics. The biggest thing Macaron adds to the traditional trick-taking mechanic is a vote to determine trump. It also
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