Sorry for the short post, but there is an awesome game on Kickstarter right now being published by a good friend of mine who needs help getting it off the ground. Backing has been slow for some reason, but I believe in his work. Check it out if you could use a good casual/filler game [...]

 RoboRiot is a brand new game just released by… us! We debuted it at the Conflagration Gaming Convention here a while ago. It is for 3 to 6 players, takes about 15 minutes per player, and is recommended for ages 12+ RoboRiot is a light, family-friendly card game. In RoboRiot you are competing with the [...]

There has been so much going on and I haven’t been able to write about it all, so here we go, shotgun-style! Phoenix Comicon was this previous weekend and it’s been exhausting but a lot of fun. Got a chance to speak to Wil Wheaton ever so briefly about TableTop, so we’ll see if anything [...]

 As most of you already know, I’m having something of an affair with deck building games at the moment…and have been for the past couple of years. Penny Arcade The Game – Gamers vs Evil takes the best aspects of Dominion and Ascension and creates something light-hearted, and ridiculously easy to play. You have a pool [...]

Anyone who follows this site knows well of my advocacy for The Game Crafter, and they’ve gotten a facelift! No longer in beta, TGC has relaunched their site with a brand new look and many new features on the way. Not the least of which is apparently a new shipping method for games, they come [...]

Sometime back in 2009 I mentioned an amazing little card game called Dominion. Since then, the game now has FOUR expansions with a fifth on the way (not counting promo cards) and it has given us a new genre of board(card) game; the stand-alone deck-building game. The game has gained so much popularity, that you [...]

I’ve got a thing for deckbuilding games. I’m almost finished designing one of my own, and my next design will likely be a deckbuilding game as well. Ever since I played Dominion for the first time I was enamored with the brilliance and simplicity of the concept and reeled at the fact that it hadn’t [...]

Diggity Plankton Games – Dave Dobson 2-4 Players Ages 12+ ~30 Minutes Overview Diggity is a strategic card game in which each player takes turns placing cards down on the table to create a single contiguous Mine (in somewhat of a “Water Works” fashion.) each room in the mine has a symbol, or shape on [...]

CHAOS ISLE – Zombi Deck 1-6 Players ~20 mins per player Reviewed by Endymian – WWW.GAMERSUNIVERSITY.COM Chaos Isle is an expandable card game from a small independent game company called Realms Masters Game Forge, it is subtitled “Zombi Deck” (presumably due to future themes) and it set in an apocalyptic world where Dr. Zycheck’s mad [...]

Hey everybody. Sorry if you ran into any errors trying to get here earlier this morning apparently Dreamhost found themselves to be under an attack of some kind, and shut down their servers until they could assess the threat…or something. Anyway, I had the pleasure of playing two new games last week, and while I [...]