Written by Scott Bogen, The Board Game Show podcast FIND THIS NEW GAME ON KICKSTARTER! There’s no longer a need to gaze longingly at your child’s crayon collection. Just pick up a copy of Chroma Cubes, and you’ll have the… Read More ›
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Andy, Andrew and The Leaf Blower Man
In Episode 16, Scott Bogen recaps his summer by resurrecting 30-Second Review (Flash Point) and talks about an amazing chance encounter with Andy and Andrew, reviews Lost Legacy: The Starship, and shares a previously unreleased, horrifying audio clip of the… Read More ›
A Review of Ghosts Love Candy
I usually don’t begin a review by saying something about the end of the game, but since this game is geared toward ages 8 and up, I felt an enthusiastic comment from my 8-year-old daughter would be appropriate. Upon… Read More ›
Scoville and Mob Town
In Episode 13 of The Board Game Show, Scott Bogen interviews designer Ed Marriott about his game of hot pepper farming, called Scoville, now on Kickstarter. Marriott also gives us a sneak peak at another game he is working on…. Read More ›
A Review of Mob Town
Look for Mob Town on Kickstarter! In the 1920’s mafia families began waging war against one another for control of lucrative bootlegging operations, but when that ended, it was time to diversify. All manner of businesses would quickly become fronts… Read More ›
Leather, Oil and Meat — A Review of Emu Ranchers
How does one talk about the card game Emu Ranchers without saying something clever about the real world of emu ranching? One would be hard pressed to avoid interweaving tidbits about the second-largest bird in the world (by height) as… Read More ›
A Review of Grid-Hammer — Getting Off The Grid
Support, or read more about Grid-Hammer on Kickstarter! It seems at one time or another every major science fiction franchise features at least one scene with people or aliens huddled around a futuristic-looking board game. Star Trek featured Tri-Dimensional Chess… Read More ›