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Ivanhoe – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Donald Allen Designers: Reiner Knizia and Andy Lewis Publisher: GMT (2000) Ivanhoe comes from GMT. One of the things I truly love about GMT is their Living Rules. The GMT website makes the
Read More »A Study in Emerald – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Designer: Martin Wallace Publisher: Treefrog Games A Study in Emerald is Martin Wallace’s 2013 entry into both the H.P. Lovecraft and Sherlock Holmes genes. It’s a game that will remind
Read More »Eclipse: New Dawn for the Galaxy – A Boardgaming Way Review
Eclipse: New Dawn for the Galaxy By Fred Manzo Eclipse: New Dawn for the Galaxy is a 4x Science Fiction resource management game designed by Touko Tahkokallio and published in 2011 by such publishers
Read More »Restoring the Balance – 1812: The Invasion of Canada – A Boardgaming Way Analysis
By Harvey Mossman and Fred W. Manzo 1812: The Invasion of Canada Variants Designer: Beau Beckett and Jeph Stahl Publisher: Academy Games In our opinion, Academy Games’ 1812: the Invasion of Canada is a popular game
Read More »Delivering a High & Tight Pitch: A Boardgaming Way Preview
By Hermann Luttmann Delivering a High & Tight Pitch “No matter how good you are, you’re going to lose one-third of your games. No matter how bad you are, you’re going to win one-third
Read More »Dungeons and Dragons: Conquest of Nerath: A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Dungeons and Dragons: Conquest of Nerath Dungeons and Dragons: Conquest of Nerath, commonly called Conquest of Nerath, was designed by Richard Baker, Mons Johnson and Peter Lee and published by Hasbro/Wizards
Read More »Mag-Blast 3rd Edition – A Card Game Review from The Boardgaming Way
By Fred Manzo Mag-Blast 3rd Edition Q: What’s a light year? A: It’s the same as a regular year, but with fewer calories. – Anonymous (Did you really expect someone to take credit for
Read More »Blood Bowl: Team Manager – The Card Game – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Blood Bowl: Team Manager – The Card Game One evening last winter we played Blood Bowl: Team Manager – The Card Game. (That’s BB:TM-TCG for short, I suppose.) It was designed
Read More »Galactic Expanse: Starship Battles – A Card Game Review from The Boardgaming Way
By Fred Manzo Galactic Expanse: Starship Battles A few months ago we played Galactic Expanse: Starship Battles. Or at least we tried to. GE is a two to four player card game designed by
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