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Hate Isn’t on the Menu

by Mrs. Saint If you read the About page of our website, you would know one of my passions outside of board gaming is cooking and baking. I love cooking a good meal for my family and friends. I love to see them gather around the table and enjoy the food and conversation. I supposeContinue reading “Hate Isn’t on the Menu”

Yomi Review

By: Mr. Saint Note: Review originally published on BGG September 2019. Yomi is one of our forgotten games. Initially procured in 2014 at PAX East, it was played quite a bit that year and then put on the shelf, where it quietly gathered dust for years. We recently rediscovered our collection of Yomi decks whileContinue reading “Yomi Review”

Root, a Critical Comparison to Vast (the Crystal Caverns)

By: Mr. Saint Note: Post originally published on BGG April 2019. I’ll spare you the game overview, as at the time of writing this review, Root has 29 other text reviews and Vast has 14. I’m sure other talented writers have already covered how each game plays more eloquently than I ever could. If youContinue reading “Root, a Critical Comparison to Vast (the Crystal Caverns)”

Maximum Apocalypse: I’m Tired, I’m Hungry, I’m Having the Best Time

By: Mrs. Saint Note: Originally published on BGG March 2019. First, it was the zombies. The virus spread like wildfire across the country, resulting in societal collapse. We had no sooner found the cure to the disease when the unmaintained nukes went off, further destabilizing the population. The East Coast is now a wasteland. SomeContinue reading “Maximum Apocalypse: I’m Tired, I’m Hungry, I’m Having the Best Time”

The Reckoners – “He’s not a human. He’s like a piece of iron.”

By: Mr. Saint Note: Review originally published on BGG January 2019. Overview What if Superman was evil? What if the entire Justice League was evil? What if super powers existed and everyone who obtained them was inevitably corrupted? In the world of the Reckoners, the answers to these questions have led to a world inContinue reading “The Reckoners – “He’s not a human. He’s like a piece of iron.””

Wakening Lair

By: Mr. Saint with input from Mrs. Saint Note: Review originally published on BGG September 2018. Gen Con 2018 was our first Gen Con. It was the Mrs.’s first gaming convention ever. Intentionally, we left ourselves plenty of time on the first day to just take in the Exhibitor Hall and see what the depthContinue reading “Wakening Lair”

Sentinels of the Multiverse OblivAeon

By: Mr. Saint with input from Mrs. Saint Note: Review originally published on BGG September 2018. Like many other BGG members who love Sentinels of the Multiverse, we eagerly awaited the receipt of the game’s final Kickstarter effort. We read every Kickstarter update with eagerness, hoping to hear of the game’s impending arrival. The gameContinue reading “Sentinels of the Multiverse OblivAeon”