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Game Review: Pikoko
I really like trick taking games. I grew up playing Euchre, Bid Euchre, and Rook. In college I took up Bid 500 and Bridge. This is not to say I am discerning or have some […]
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Game Review: Nessos
Greek heroes rule the stories of lore. Many mythological creatures fill the landscape and give stories and games a real solid theme to be based on. Today we are going to talk about one of […]
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Game Preview: Psi Wars
A lot of my tabletop gaming takes with just two players. Sometimes I can get my wife to play a game after kids go to bed, sometimes I’m available for games at a moment’s notice […]
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American Mensa Mind Games 2019: Event Review
Some of you may know about the American Mensa Mind Games event, and some of you might be wondering, “what’s a Mensa?” American Mensa is a group for individuals who rank within the 98th percentile of IQ. […]
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Game Review: Bumuntu
Bumuntu is a game based on the culture and folklore of the Bakongo tribes. This group descends from the Kingdom of Kongo and the people are the largest group within central Africa. This game revolves […]
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Game Review: Lignum
I like heavy-ish games. I say heavy-ish, because I think the line for “heavy” is a moving target with plenty of room for personal interpretation. What I mean is I like having my brain burned […]
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Game Expansion Review: Visit from Rhine Valley
Viticulture is one of my favorite games of all time. There is a beauty to that game, it flows so smooth regardless of player count and is a real joy to play. The Tuscany Essential […]
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Game Review: Wreck Raiders
Under the sea is the place to explore and hunt for all types of things to make your collection complete. As a team of underwater explorers you and your friends can build amazing collections but […]
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Game Review: Call to Adventure
“I have played Call to Adventure with my gaming group, with my children, with my non-gaming wife, and have even played it solo. It has been an absolute blast in every setting.” […]
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Gaming with Sidekicks presents: The Board Game Collection Draft!
Dear reader, welcome to the first ever Board Game Collection Draft, here on Gaming with Sidekicks. The first ever fantasy draft of board games ever. Or at least we think so, none of us could […]