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Terraforming Mars – A Review by Mitch Freedman
Game Design: Jacob Fryxelius Graphic Design: Isaac Fryxelius Review by Mitchell Freedman The games I play regularly are very different, at least at first glance. Some are rooted firmly in history, some are pure
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A Beginner’s Guide to the game “7 Wonders”
By Fred Manzo As I’m a believer in the theory that even a bad plan is better than no plan, I’ll set forth my basic strategy for playing a “7 Wonders” game. Now, realizing
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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
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Circus Train (Second Edition) – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Mitch Freedman Designer: Tom Decker Publisher: Victory Point Games The Omnipresent Magician When you slide Circus Train out of its protective sleeve, the first thing to catch your eye is its garish, poster-bright red cardboard case.
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Merchants and Marauders: A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Merchants and Marauders At Origins last summer, three of us tried Merchants and Marauders, a Euro published by Z-Man Games in 2010 and designed by Kasper Aagaard and Christian Marcussen. It’s
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Nexus Ops – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Nexus Ops Recently we played Nexus Ops, a game designed by Charlie Catino and initially published by Avalon Hill (Hasbro) in 2005 and, in a second edition a few years ago,
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Railroad Tycoon (also known as “Railroads of the World”) – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Railroad Tycoon Designer: Martin Wallace and Glenn Drover Publisher: Eagle Games Overview After going out of print a few years ago Railroad Tycoon was reincarnated in 2009 as Railroads of the
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Settlers of America: Trails to Rails – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Settlers of America: Trails to Rails Settlers of America: Trails to Rails was published in 2010 by Mayfair Games. It was designed by Klaus Teuber, who is probably the most famous
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Ad Astra: A Card Game Review from The Boardgaming Way
By Fred Manzo Ad Astra: A Card Game Review We recently played the 4 player version of Ad Astra, a SF game designed by Bruno Faidutti and Serge Lagett and published by Fantasy Flight
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