Board games for everyone
Sometimes I get asked to recommend games for someone to play.
Teaching games – teach-as-you-go
I have mentioned it on this blog before, but my favourite way of being taught a new game is by diving right in.
Teaching games – learn yourself
I want to continue my series on how to teach board games to others by talking about how you can learn the game yourself or ask others to learn it for themselves.
Looking ahead at 2022
Let me start by wishing you a Happy New Year.
2021 in review
Like probably everyone else does at the end of another calendar year, it's time for me to look back on 2021 and share with you what I've been up to.
Teaching games – light games
In my third article about teaching games, I want to talk about light games.
Teaching games – learning together
Continuing in my series of articles about how to teach games to others, I want to talk about maybe the best approach - and that is getting your games group to learn a game together.
Teaching games – VP games
Teaching someone the rules to a board game is never easy.
For the win
There are so-called "race" games, where the first player to fulfil certain winning conditions takes the victory and the game ends immediately.
Zenobia Award
I think something that many of us in the hobby feel very bad about, are the many board games that are set against historic events, but that make no attempt to respectfully represent what happened and often sweep under the carpet the atrocities that were committed during the time that the games are set.