A look at what you get in the box for the cooperative card game, The Crew. This is a trick-taking game for two to four players that is split into fifty unique missions.
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. Two featured reviews: Ratuki from The Op and a preview of Macaron from Sunrise Tornado. Finally some Gloomhaven Jaws of the Lion in our week in review.
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.
When talking games a number of board game terms come up that can be confusing to people. A lot of these are board game mechanics that people may not be familiar with. Today I'm going to try to define some of the most common board game mechanics based on a question we received during our first live show.
