It was the summer of 2020, and researcher Walter Crist was wandering around the exhibits inside a Dutch museum dedicated to the presence of the ancient Roman empire in the Netherlands. As a scientist ...

As an award-winning puzzle game, Bomb Busters has got the industry talking - and for good reason. Despite being all about observation and logical deduction, it's easy to understand. Plus, its many ...

Sanctuary comes in a big box with considerable heft. When you slide the lid off the reason becomes clear: it contains sheet after sheet of large, punch out, cardboard hexes. Like Ark Nova, these are ...

For some people, board games are defined by excess. Excess rules, excess downtime, and excess explanations that begin with 'once you get it, it’s simple,' before whipping a rulebook akin to a novella.

Traditionalism dictates that board games are something you take out of a box, only to throw it across the room later in the evening when you lose. Yet, there is a wealth of board games on PC that ...

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Nemesis is one of the best space board games money can buy. The gorgeous miniatures will pull you in, but the staggering depth and freedom that the "mostly co-op" gameplay offers will keep you coming ...

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