Two strikes is a samurai-based fighting game, and technically a sequel game to the pixel-style One Strike! This sequel uses masterfully done Black-and-White sprites in full-res on colorful, elegant backgrounds as parts of its showcase. There are currently 6 options…
For a relatively simple game, Jury box (published in 1936 by Parker Brothers) has earned itself a spot in game history. It’s a game for any number of players, and is relatively simple. You (and your fellow players) act as…
History: This game from 6th century India is believed to be the ancestor of chess and other games (worldwide!) like it. There are a few things that set Chaturanga aside from modern chess. For one thing, unlike modern chess, this…
Castle Flipper is a Building and Decorating Simulator for medieval castles! This game isn’t just castles, either: it also includes the surrounding land, and sheds, barns, huts, houses, mansions, palaces and even pirate ships! This game takes place in the…
A game like this, from 2600 BC, is full of intrigue. This delicately carved block of stone, with flowers and markings etched into the rock, sings to played again. A 4×3 board is connected to a 2×6 board with 2…
Trapped on our own islands of loneliness, we seek a way out. In this game, you can sate that desperation by escaping the clutches of wilderness. I first heard about Robinson Crusoe the board game from my friend’s history professor.…
Asterix and Obelix was a French Comic series that started 1959 (and still going strong) about Gaul (France)during the Roman Occupation. It’s a fun romp with magic potions, rambunctious bards and fiendish Romans all being explored (or beat up) by…
From Kickstarter project to off-the-shelf popular enough for a reprint, “Good Society” has come long way. First released in 2018, funded by $154,774 Australian dollars from 2,677 backers, it included a hardcover rulebook, between 20-36 cards (depending on how much…
For Playstation fans that didn’t manage to secure a PS5 by now, it might not be until 2021 that we get another opportunity to pick up a next-gen console. If you’re like me and you’re going to be stuck with…
