Round the Outside – tracking scores in board games
Pretty much every hobby game contains some sort of score which measures who is in the lead and decides who wins the game.
Raiders of the North Sea
We were a band of feared Viking warriors of Borg on the Lofoten islands.
Deck Building – a modern card mechanism
Card games date back to the 1400s with Karniffel, or Thuringian Karnöffel, often listed as the oldest one, at least the oldest in Europe that we know of.
Forests of Pangaia
Before the dawn of time, Gaia, our Mother Earth, gave birth to the first trees.
Review Pressures – fun versus review
When you publish a review every week, there is a certain amount of pressure to frequently play games that are new to you.
Bagh Chal
The tigers were stealthily making their way onto the meadow, where the goats were grazing.
Get yourself a wooden Tabletop Games Blog dice tray.
Each tray is the perfect size to roll your dice, and with the soft mat, it’s really quiet, while the wooden frame makes it wonderfully sturdy.
Board Game Beginnings – how we learn board games
If you are a veteran board game hobbyist, you will have learned a lot of terminology and mechanisms.
Castle Panic
"Troll!
Right Time, Right Place – board games and socialising
Apart from being a great way to meet new people and make new friends, just like any other hobby, for many of us in the hobby, playing board games is a social activity.
Tides
The two of us were strolling along the beach.