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...
by Ryan | Mar 17, 2020 | Game, How to Play
i surprised myself by delivering this video at a mere 15 minutes, when there seems to be so much going on in Orléans. You won’t get an explanation of what each of the game’s place tiles do, but it’s no sweat – the rulebook is very clear. All in...