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Skull Review: Did I Get a Rose?
I’ve had a weird long standing relationship with sugar skulls and I honestly cannot explain it. About 20 years ago my childhood best friend and I were traveling through Colombia when we walked past a tattoo shop with a sugar skull in the window. We looked at each other, made a very questionable life decision, and walked out with matching tattoos. I was barely 18. My family was thrilled, obviously 😒 Fast forward to now and nothing has changed. If I see sugar skull art, I’m in

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Jun 302 min read


Chameleon Review
The first thing that hooked me was the box. It’s a clever peek a boo window. It looks like nothing, and then, voila! You see the chameleon hidden in plain sight. Chameleon was designed by Rikki Tahta and published by Big Potato Games. The game plays 3-8 players. It was one of those games you keep seeing when browsing. Eventually, it ends up in your cart We logged 16 plays in the few years we owned it. It had a good run. But we are currently on a mission to clear up the shelve

Coty
Jun 192 min read


Hiding the Lies: Why I Keep Social Deduction Games
We need to have a heart to heart. We’ve all been there. You look at a critically acclaimed, universally loved board game and realize: it’s not you, it’s me 💔 My personal brick wall is bluffing and social deduction games What exactly are these genres? Social deduction games are all about hidden identities. Players use conversations, accusations, and clues to figure out who is secretly on their team Bluffing games revolve around deception, asking players to misrepresent their

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May 304 min read


Art Robbery Board Game Review: Greedy Thieves and Tight Alibis
I love art. Fun fact: I started college thinking I’d become an art director. Instead, I pivoted to engineering, but my passion for...

Coty
Jan 30, 20253 min read


The Search for Planet X Review
The Search for Planet X is a deduction board game for 1-4 players, taking roughly 60-75 minutes to play

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Nov 15, 20233 min read
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