Gloomhaven Feature April 2020
Heavyweight Contender
In a time when large boardgames have become commonplace, Gloomhaven makes its mark as the Heavyweight Champion weighing in a 21 lbs. This game tips the scale with an unbelievable amount of, yes stuff, but content that breaks from typical game norms. With an ever evolving format that lets your party dictate what is happening in the world. Your party will ebb and flow as the story unfolds, with certain character classes and plot twists held back until certain conditions have been accomplished. Your party of 4 can choose from 6 character classes at the start of the campaign. You band of adventures begins and returns to the city of Gloomhaven; your home base of sorts. As your characters prosper so does the city, opening more opportunities to spend your hard won gold.
The Decades Best & Worst Games
2010 to 2020
Feature March 2020
A Golden Age of Games?
It was a decade of monumental shifts in the board game world. From Catan to Zombicide we have you covered in this look back to the stinkers and the champions of the last decade.
Arkham Horror
Players: 4-6
Play Time: 90 min
Age: 17+
The Game is a cooperative Card Game set amid a backdrop of Lovecraftian horror. As the Ancient Ones seek entry to our world, one to two investigators work to unravel arcane mysteries and conspiracies.
Zombicide: Modern,
Black Plague, Invader
Players: 1-6
Play Time: 90 min
Age: 8+
Set in medieval, modern or in space, Zombicide is a collaborative game in which players take the role of a survivor, each with unique abilities. Both skills and the power are needed to power through hordes of unthinking undead! Zombies are predictable, stupid but deadly, controlled by simple rules and a deck of cards.
(Settlers of) Catan
Players: 1-6
Play Time: 90 min
Age: 8+
Players take on the roles of settlers, each attempting to build and develop holdings while trading and acquiring resources. Players gain points as their settlements grow; the first to reach 10 points, wins.
King of Tokyo
Players: 2-6
Play Time: 30 min
Age: 8+
PYou along with an entourage of gigantic robots, terrifying beasts and aliens. What could all these horrifying creatures want? To battle each other until only one monster is left standing. Tokyo is ground zero, an only one monster can be its king.
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