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Kingsburg – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Designers: Andrea Chiavesio and Luca Iennaco Publisher: Fantasy Flight Games (2007) Kingsburg is a good, light, family game, especially for those people who enjoy fiddling with numbers. Although, it almost totally
Read More »Forbes: Captain Kirk Meets The Settlers of Catan
By Michael Peck “Kirk to Enterprise. We need to build … an outpost on this planet. Beam down a brick, wood, sheep and wheat card.” How does someone turn Settlers of Catan, the legendary German board game,
Read More »Perikles: A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo “Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.” – Perikles Designer: Martin Wallace Publisher: Treefrog Games Perikles A couple of times last year we
Read More »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
Read More »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
Read More »Power Grid: A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Power Grid We’ve played Power Grid, one of the top 5 or 6 most popular games on Boardgamegeek, a couple of times now, and while that’s not enough to make us
Read More »What is a Euro-style game?
By Fred Manzo I’m a grognard* who plays the occasional Euro. Now it may be hard for some people to believe but not everyone knows what makes something a Euro-style game. In my opinion
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