First Look — Trickerion: Arcane Arts

First Look — Trickerion: Arcane Arts

Trickerion. It’s a game i keep going back to, whether to teach its big expansion Dahlgaard’s Acadenmy, one of its little expansions, or to livestream it on my birthday. Mindclash Games invited me to talk about the latest expansion, coming an incredible 10...
Castles of Burgundy Special Edition Unboxing

Castles of Burgundy Special Edition Unboxing

The very first game i taught viewers how to play on this channel when it began in schmiggedy-aught-something was The Castles of Burgundy. Later, i told you what i actually thought of it in a Find the Fun segment. Now, along comes this churched-up version with all its...
Civolution Unboxing

Civolution Unboxing

Board game publishers are beginning to take heed when we say we want a sane way to put their products away, instead of just cramming everything into a series of unmarked dime bags. Here, Pegasus Spiele has put a good amount of thought into their new game Civolution,...
How to play Ascendancy

How to play Ascendancy

Ascendancy mashes up two well-worn board game mechanics: it’s a 4X game (eXplore, eXploit, eXpand, eXterminate) crossed with a worker placement game. But would you believe me if i told you this isn’t the first time i’ve seen this unique combo? Years...