by Ryan | Feb 5, 2021 | Find the Fun, Game
It certainly looked fun when i unboxed it, but when the rubber hit the road, was Lost Ruins of Arnak worth my precious time? Let’s find out! (click to view transcript) Lost Ruins of Arnak is a hand management worker placement game set in the ruined remnants of a...
by Ryan | Jan 29, 2021 | Game, How to Play
i unboxed it and compared its customizable dice to the ones in Dice Forge, i covered its (much simpler) predecessor Roll for the Galaxy: Ambition, and now i tackle the second expansion to Roll for the Galaxy (which is the spiritural successor to Race for the Galaxy....
by Ryan | Jan 22, 2021 | Game, How to Play
The first expansion to Roll for the Galaxy (which i unboxed here) is called Ambition, and it adds a handful of tiles and dice – most notably the two-phase black Leader dice, and a stack of 20 goals for you and your space rivals to complete. (click to view...
by Ryan | Jan 17, 2021 | Game, Unboxing
The table strewn with the flotsam and jetsam of the Underwater Cities and New Discoveries wreckage, i set about righting the ship by organizing everything back into one box, with help from the Laserox wooden underwater insert. (click to view transcript) Hi! It’s...
by Ryan | Jan 16, 2021 | Game, Unboxing
Immediately after opening Underwater Cities, my board game birthday present, i dove into its first expansion New Discoveries, hoping to find some evidence of the Tiger Sharks/Street Sharks-style human/shark hybrids that i thought for sure the box MUST contain. (click...
by Ryan | Jan 15, 2021 | Game, Unboxing
i get exactly one birthday wish a year, and this year, i spent it on Underwater Cities and its expansion, Underwater Cities: New Discoveries. Watch me fish through the box looking for non-existent connections to Tiger Sharks, Street Sharks, and Terraforming Mars....
