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...
by Ryan | Feb 24, 2020 | Game, How to Play
Chrono Corsairs strives to be Groundhog Day with pirates, where you can perform all manner of skullduggerous acts (including pushing enemies into bees), but where dead pirates wash up on shore the next morning with everyone else, to repeat the day anew. My initial...
by Ryan | Feb 17, 2020 | Game, How to Play
Imagine if the entirety of human civilization was distilled down into ten decks of cards. Here’s How to Play Innovation: (click to view transcript) Hi! It’s Ryan from Nights Arounda Table, and this is Innovation, an engine-building card game for 2-4...
by Ryan | Feb 4, 2020 | Game, How to Play
Not to be confused with Terra Mystica, as my wife Cheryl would have it (“Don’t we already own that game…?”), Terraforming Mars is a near-future hard sci-fi game about making the red planet a cozier place, over several generations of effort by...
by Ryan | Feb 4, 2020 | How to Play
The already-solid 7 Wonders Duel two player board game has an expansion called Pantheon that adds a slew of gods from various Middle Eastern mythologies. Almost more importantly, it adds an action you can take that doesn’t burn a card in the tableau, opening up...
by Ryan | Jan 9, 2020 | Game, How to Play
By viewer request, i produced this How to Play Oh My Goods! video. i surprised even myself that the game, designed by Alexander Pfister of Great Western Trail fame, took a full 22 minutes to teach, despite only taking an hour to play… something i didn’t...
