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The Search for the Perfect Two-Player Game
One of my 2025 resolutions was to review all my two-player games and decide which ones are keepers and which ones need to be gifted or...
Coty
Feb 223 min read

Gaming Goals for 2025
Are you tired of hearing "Happy New Year"? I am! But I'm not tired of gaming, and I'm already excited to see what 2025 has in store. This...
Coty
Jan 102 min read

Mean Girls and Game Night
It’s October 3rd—the Mean Girls holy grail of days. What better way to honor it than with a game night featuring these board games and...
Coty
Oct 3, 20241 min read
Wingspan my go to multiplayer solitaire
Wingspan, a relaxing multiplayer game where you build a bird sanctuary. It's strategic but friendly competition.
Coty
May 13, 20242 min read


Board Game Apocalypse: 5 Games to Survive With
let't explore the five that would provide comfort (and competition) in the face of this dystopian nightmare
Coty
May 7, 20243 min read

Dominion: A Strategic Gem in a Bland Box
Dominion isn't winning any beauty contests at first glance. The box is...a box, and the art is...unique
Coty
Apr 30, 20242 min read

Hens: a cackle-worthy game for chicken enthusiasts
Check out Hens a strategic and quick card game that plays well at every count including solo!
Coty
Apr 23, 20242 min read

Set Sail for Strategic Raiding Fun: Why Knarr is my 2024 fave thus far
Knarr, strategic card game for 2-4 players. It shines with quick playtime. Viking theme, affordable, and deep strategy despite simple rules
Coty
Apr 16, 20242 min read

Carcassonne: The Gateway Drug to My Board Game Obsession
Carcassonne was my gateway board game. The familiar tile-laying mechanic, the meeples, and the replayability hooked me into the gaming world
Coty
Apr 9, 20242 min read

My Love Affair with Stonemaier Games
I love Stonemaier Games. From Wingspan to Liberatlia the great components and ability to play the games solo, as a couple, or with friends
Coty
Apr 4, 20242 min read

Embracing the Board Game Revolution: A Plea for Something New
Literary game nights stuck in the past! Authors, embrace the modern board game revolution & enrich stories with hidden gems beyond classics
Coty
Jan 20, 20243 min read

Game On: Tackling the Unplayed
Rochester newbie finds solace in board games, builds epic collection, but a mountain of unplayed titles looms.
Coty
Dec 10, 20233 min read


Moving Beyond Cards Against Humanity
Ditch Cards Against Humanity! Jokes rely on stereotypes & hurt. Try Monikers or Wavelength for inclusive, fun gameplay. New games, good time
Coty
Aug 19, 20232 min read


Ode to BoardGameArena
Connect with players worldwide & explore an ever-expanding library Master classics like Catan. Play solo, compete, or learn new games
Coty
Jul 25, 20232 min read

2023 Gen Con Extravaganza
INTRO ¡Hola! Are you ready for the ultimate gaming extravaganza? If you haven't already, you absolutely must check out the mind-blowing...
Coty
Jul 6, 20233 min read
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