by Ryan | Apr 24, 2020 | Game, Unboxing
Remember when i busted out my banjo for that How to Play Tzolk’in video? What fun we had. Now, all we’re left with is a mostly-empty expansion box, containing what my friends describe as pure cardboard stress, with bad audio to boot. Let’s dive...
by Ryan | Apr 20, 2020 | Game, How to Play
It seems like a long, long time ago that i first unboxed Village and later (with my daughter Cassandra) its two expansions, Village: Inn and Village: Port. After the ungodly amount of work that the Dungeon Petz video posed me (and by popular demand), i gladly kicked...
by Ryan | Apr 14, 2020 | Game, How to Play
In developing this How to Play video for Dungeon Petz, i learned that the artwork of David Cohcard (who also illustrated Alchemists and its expansion) is divisive. My wife Cheryl finds it busy and overloud. i find it weird, unsettling, and somewhat charming....
by Ryan | Apr 14, 2020 | Game, How to Play
While the genre has really taken off in recent years, Welcome To… is the first “roll n’ write” game i’ve ever covered. i may do more in the near future, including Yahtzee, which i’m sure you’re familiar with. (click to view...
by Ryan | Apr 14, 2020 | Game, Unboxing
It almost kills me to say a single other thing about Everdell after suffering ongoing shenanigans from the game’s greedy, customer-hostile publisher. Here’s me losing my mind during the unboxing, in more ways than one: (click to view transcript) Hi!...
by Ryan | Mar 20, 2020 | Game, Unboxing
Reworld seemed like a bargain of a board game at ten bucks, but was it? Here’s what i found inside the box for what appeared to be a perfectly capable production from publisher eggertspiele. (click to view transcript) Hi! It’s Ryan from Nights Around a...
