10 Ways to Engage With Board Gaming as a Hobby
Is there more to the board gaming hobby than just buying more games? Turns out, yes! The hobby has quite a lot to offer.
Joel Lee
Joel is an omnigamer who unrepentantly lives for family-style board games, but also enjoys everything from lighter fare to midweight titles. All game mechanics are fair game and the entire spectrum of Euro-style to American-style games are fun under the right circumstances.
He's based in the Philadelphia area and loves to play, watch, research, buy, trade, and write about board games and card games.
Waterfall Park Review
Waterfall Park is a brilliant trading and negotiation game that pretty much nails everything. If you want player interaction, it's here.
Why I Prefer Board Games Over Video Games: 8 Reasons
I used to prefer video games. Here are the reasons why I now prefer to play board games instead.
FUSE Review
FUSE is a real-time dice drafting game played cooperatively. Can you defuse all the bomb cards together before time runs out?
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Welcome To... Review
Does this acclaimed flip-and-write game deserve its status as a trendsetter? How well does it really hold up after five years?
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Timeline: Inventions is a quick micro card game that's better than you might expect from its premise. It certainly surprised me.
Shelf Update: 2023 Year in Review
It's been an exciting year! A lot of games entered and left my collection. Here's a rundown of each one.