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Top 10 Games Everyone Should Play at Least Once |
Deception: Murder in Hong Kong (2014), Onitama (2014), Dominion (2008), Ethnos (2017), Mansions of Madness: Second Edition (2016), Rhino Hero (2011), Gizmos (2018), Shadows over Camelot (2005), Cosmic Encounter (2008), Blood Rage (2015), Mandala (2019), Skull (2011), World's Fair 1893 (2016), Mombasa (2015), Hansa Teutonica (2009), Las Vegas (2012), Through the Ages: A Story of Civilization (2006), Broom Service (2015), Crokinole (1867), Dixit (2008), Time's Up! (1999), Ultimate Werewolf (2014), Chronicles of Crime (2018), The Settlers of Catan (1995), Pandemic (2008), Twilight Imperium (Fourth Edition) (2017), Chess (1475), Power Grid (2004), T.I.M.E Stories: The Marcy Case (2015), DropMix (2017), Cryptid (2018), Hanabi (2010), Diamonds (2014), Dungeons & Dragons Basic Game (2004), Codenames (2015), Pandemic Legacy (2015), Commands & Colors: Ancients (2006), Puerto Rico (2002), Viticulture (2013), Caverna: The Cave Farmers (2013), Magic: The Gathering (1993) |
March 25, 2021 |
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Top 10 Exploration Games - with Tom, Zee & Scott Alden |
Dead Men Tell No Tales (2015), Gem Rush (Second Edition) (2018), Unlock!: Epic Adventures (2019), Mansions of Madness: Second Edition (2016), Paleo (2020), Sub Terra (2017), Near and Far (2016), The 7th Continent (0), Claustrophobia 1643 (2018), Sleeping Gods (2019), Thebes (2008), Lost Valley (2004), Merchant of Venus (1988), Tales of the Arabian Nights (2009), Tobago (2009), This War of Mine: The Board Game (2016), HEXplore It: The Valley of the Dead King (2017), Robinson Crusoe: Adventure on the Cursed Island (2012), Escape: The Curse of the Temple (2012), Xia: Legends of a Drift System (2014), Lost Valley (2004), Etherfields (0), Tainted Grail: Fall of Avalon (2019), Forgotten Waters (2020) |
March 3, 2021 |
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Top 10 Hybrid Games - with Tom, Zee & Ben Maddox |
1812: The Invasion of Canada (2012), The Godfather: The Board Game (2016), Shogun Big Box (2015), AuZtralia (2018), Nemo's War (second edition) (2016), Last Aurora (2019), Cyclades (2009), Legends of Andor (2012), Blood Rage (2015), Scythe (2016), Cutthroat Caverns (2007), Inis (2015), Gandhi: The Decolonization of British India, 1917 – 1947 (2019), A Few Acres of Snow (2011), City of the Big Shoulders (2019), Broom Service (2015), War of the Ring (2009), Chaos in the Old World (2009), Arkham Horror: The Card Game (2016), Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization (2015), Undaunted: Normandy (2019), The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine (2019), Terra (2014), War Chest (2018), Catacombs (2010), Millennium Blades (2014), Dune: Imperium (0), Sidereal Confluence: Trading and Negotiation in the Elysian Quadrant (2017), For the Crown (0) |
February 23, 2021 |
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Top 10 Worker Placement Games - with Tom, Zee, and Sarah Shah |
Holmes: Sherlock & Mycroft (2015), Viticulture (2013), Kingsburg (Second Edition) (2016), Architects of the West Kingdom (2018), Demon Worker (2016), Istanbul (2014), Everdell (2018), Targi (2012), Fallout Shelter: The Board Game (2020), The Manhattan Project: Energy Empire (2016), Bruxelles 1897 (2019), Endangered (2020), Lost Ruins of Arnak (2020), Coimbra (2018), Trickerion: Legends of Illusion (2015), Honey Buzz (2020), Abomination: The Heir of Frankenstein (2019), Obsession (2018), Chimera Station (2015), Almanac: The Dragon Road (2020), Carson City (2009), Lockup: A Roll Player Tale (2018), Glenn Drover's Empires: Age of Discovery – Deluxe Edition (2015), Whistle Mountain (2020), Dune: Imperium (0) |
February 11, 2021 |
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Top 10 Upcoming Games of 2021 |
Northgard: Uncharted Lands (2021), Now or Never (2021), Dark Ages: Holy Roman Empire (2021), Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood (2020), Unmatched: Redemption Row (2021), ISS Vanguard (2021), Return to Dark Tower (2020), The Initiative (2021), Ankh: Gods of Egypt (2020), Summoner Wars (2009), Creature Comforts (2021), In Too Deep (2021), Merchants Cove (2020), burncycle (2021), Oath: Chronicles of Empire and Exile (2021), Perseverance: Castaway Chronicles (2020), Merchants of the Dark Road (2020), Endless Winter: Paleoamericans (2021), Radlands (2021), Skyrise (2021), Arkeis (2019), Dead Reckoning (2020), Ruination (2021), Sub Terra II: Inferno's Edge (2021), Sniper Elite: The Board Game (2021), Foundations of Rome (2020), Lawyer Up (2021), Dinosaur World (2021) |
February 4, 2021 |
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Top 10 Unique Games (with Quinns from Shut up & Sit Down) |
Nokosu Dice (2016), Truffle Shuffle (2020), Pyramid of Pengqueen (2008), Witness (2014), Trötofant (2005), KeyForge: Call of the Archons (2018), DropMix (2017), Mord im Arosa (2010), The Shipwreck Arcana (2017), Zendo (2001), Root (2018), Food Chain Magnate (2015), Two Rooms and a Boom (2013), Captain Sonar (2015), Galaxy Trucker (2007), Space Alert (2008), Netrunner (1996), Space Cadets (2012), Tigris & Euphrates (1997), Cosmic Encounter (2008), Nyctophobia (2018), Polarity (2006), Battle Masters: Chaos Warband (1992), Q.E. (2019), Treasure Island (2018), World of Yo-Ho (2015), Sidereal Confluence: Trading and Negotiation in the Elysian Quadrant (2017) |
November 17, 2020 |
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Top 10 Qualities of a Good Gaming Opponent |
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November 4, 2020 |
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Top 10 Games with Critical First Turns |
Francis Drake (2013), Dungeons & Dragons: Assault of the Giants (2017), Small World (2009), The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine (2019), The Settlers of Catan (1995), Five Tribes (2014), Cloudspire (2019), Wildlands (2018), Kingdom Builder (2011), Seasons (2012), On Tour (2018), Cyclades (2009), Fury of Dracula (third edition) (2015), Hey, That's My Fish! (2003), Shazamm! (2003), Neuroshima Hex! (2006), Dominoes (1500), Codenames (2015), Spyfall (2014), Through the Ages: A Story of Civilization (2006), Chinatown (1999), Root (2018), Escape from the Aliens in Outer Space (2010), Dungeon Twister (2004), Age of Steam (2002), Axis & Allies: Pacific (2001), Food Chain Magnate (2015) |
October 13, 2020 |
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Top 10 City Building games featuring Steph Hodge |
5x5 City (2018), Carson City: The Card Game (2018), Glass Road (2013), Quadropolis (2016), Warsaw: City of Ruins (2016), The King of Frontier (2013), Suburbia (2012), Keyper (2017), Cities (2008), Ginkgopolis (2012), Deadwood (2011), Saint Malo (2012), Carcassonne: The City (2004), Blue Moon City (2006), U.S. Telegraph (2018), Alhambra (2003), Glen More II: Chronicles (2019), Old West Empresario (2019), Dice City (2015), Sunrise City (2012), Welcome to Centerville (0), Lords of Vegas (2010), Sprawlopolis (2018) |
September 30, 2020 |
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Top 10 Trick Taking Games - with Tom, Zee, and Timm |
Diamonds (0), Indulgence (2017), Trumpet (1990), Claim (2017), Nyet! (1997), Plums (2015), The Fox in the Forest (2017), Pups (2016), Monster Trick (2015), Eternity (2016), Pikoko (2018), Pinochle (1904), Krass Kariert (2018), Ninety-Nine (0), Hearts (1850), Tichu (1991), The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine (2019), Bridge (1925), Trump, Tricks, Game! (2005), Zing! (2003), Druids (2017), The Bottle Imp (1995), Gangsta (2010), David & Goliath (1998) |
September 9, 2020 |
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Tom Reacts - Top 10 Games Tom is Wrong About! |
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September 1, 2020 |
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Top 10 Games Tom is Wrong About! |
DC Comics Deck-Building Game (2012), Mysterium (2015), At the Gates of Loyang (2009), Lewis & Clark: The Expedition (2013), On the Underground (2006), Blue Moon (2004), Masmorra: Dungeons of Arcadia (2016), Sentinels of the Multiverse (2011), Medici (1995), The City of Kings (2018), Bombay (2009), One Key (2019), Menara (2018), Solenia (2018), Hive (2000), Jamaica: The Crew (2017), Notre Dame (2007), Mr. Jack (2006), Arkham Horror: The Card Game (2016), Rumble in the House (2011), Dominant Species (2010), Apples to Apples (1999), Innovation (2010), Tiny Epic Galaxies (2015), Wiz-War (1983), Eclipse (2011), Battlestar Galactica (2008) |
August 26, 2020 |
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Top 10 One Hit Wonder Games - with Tom, Zee, and ProZD |
Gheos (2006), Trias (2002), Thebes (2008), Mykerinos (2006), Trieste (2013), Vegas Showdown (2005), Deception: Murder in Hong Kong (2014), Tobago (2009), Targi (2012), Atlantis Rising (2012), Kingdom Death: Monster (2015), Quadropolis (2016), Snake Oil (2010), Unfair (2016), Alchemists (2014), Sub Terra (2017), Aeon's End (2016), Scoville (2014), Tammany Hall (2007), Santorini (2016), When I Dream (2016), Xia: Legends of a Drift System (2014), Nexus Ops (2005), Mechs vs Minions (2016), Terraforming Mars (2016) |
July 23, 2020 |
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Top 10 Pick up and Delivery Games (Featuring Sam, Zee, & Tom) |
Terror Below (2019), Dead Men Tell No Tales (2015), Akrotiri (2014), Rescue Polar Bears (2016), Ghost Fightin' Treasure Hunters (2013), Thunderbirds (2015), Hansa (2004), Bombay (2009), Mesopotamia (2005), Tricky Tides (2019), Junk Orbit (2018), Return of the Heroes (2003), Western Legends (2018), Black Fleet (2014), Flash Point: Fire Rescue (2011), Spike (2014), The Oracle of Delphi (2016), Xia: Legends of a Drift System (2014), Fast Sloths (2019), Century: Eastern Wonders (2018), Himalaya (2002), Firefly: The Game (2013), Broadhorns: Early Trade on the Mississippi (2018), Mississippi Queen (2019), Wasteland Express Delivery Service (2016), Fire & Axe: A Viking Saga (2004), Star Wars: Outer Rim (2019) |
July 4, 2020 |
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Top 10 List Fantasy Flight Games (with special guest Bryan Drake) |
Eldritch Horror (2013), Kingsburg (Second Edition) (2016), Cosmic Encounter (2008), The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth (2019), A Game of Thrones: The Board Game (Second Edition) (2011), Star Wars: Rebellion (2016), Star Wars: Imperial Assault (2014), Arkham Horror (2005), Mansions of Madness: Second Edition (2016), Twilight Imperium (1997), Elder Sign (2011), KeyForge: Call of the Archons (2018), Fallout Shelter: The Board Game (2020), Fury of Dracula (third edition) (2015), Mission: Red Planet (Second Edition) (2015), Blue Moon Legends (2014), Citadels (2016 edition) (2016), Arkham Horror: The Card Game (2016), Star Wars: Armada (2015), Forbidden Stars (2015), Colossal Arena (1997), BattleLore (Second Edition) (2013) |
May 21, 2020 |
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Top 10 Games we want to see Reprinted (with Jamie Keagey) |
Glory to Rome (2005), Man O' War (1993), Runewars (2010), Magic Realm (1979), Witch of Salem (2008), Dragonlance (1988), Horus Heresy (2010), Ascending Empires (2011), A Study in Emerald (2013), Chaos in the Old World (2009), Ex Libris (2017), Majolica (2018), Pocket Rockets (2009), Defenders of the Last Stand (2015), Evo (second edition) (2011), Tobago (2009), City of Horror (2012), Castaways (2013), World of Yo-Ho (2015), London Dread (2016), Duel of Ages Set 1: Worldspanner (2003), Heroscape Master Set: Rise of the Valkyrie (2004), Battlestar Galactica (2008), Ave Caesar (1989), Aladdin's Dragons (2009), Clue: The Great Museum Caper (1991), Tales of the Arabian Nights (2009), Ethnos (2017), Descent: Journeys in the Dark (2005) |
May 14, 2020 |
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Top 10 Relaxing Games |
Chai (2018), Bob Ross: Art of Chill Game (2017), Remember Our Trip (2019), PARKS (2019), Viticulture (2013), Kanagawa (2016), Herbaceous (2017), Indian Summer (2017), Sunset Over Water (2018), Tokaido (2012), Near and Far (2016), Origin (2013), 7 Wonders (2010), Augustus (2013), Keltis (2008), Silver & Gold (2019), Call to Glory (2012), Just One (2018), Hearts (1850), Santa Monica (2020), Charterstone (2017), Concept (2013), Bärenpark (2017), Takenoko (2011), Sushi Go Party! (2016), Tales of the Arabian Nights (2009), Dominion (2008) |
May 7, 2020 |
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The 15 Biggest Influences on Modern Gaming |
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April 23, 2020 |
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Top 10 Most Influential Games of All Time (with Travis Oates) |
The Landlord's Game (1904), Yacht Race (1960), Scrabble (1948), Risk (1959), Trivial Pursuit (1981), Magic: The Gathering (1993), Carcassonne (2000), Alien Frontiers (2010), Gloomhaven (2016), El Grande (1995), Qwitch (2002), Risk Legacy (2011), Carcassonne (2000), Cosmic Encounter (2008), Pandemic (2008), Zombicide (2012), Dominion (2008), Agricola (2007), Tactics II (1958), The Resistance (2009), Shadows over Camelot (2005), Trivial Pursuit (1981), Monopoly (1933), The Settlers of Catan (1995) |
April 23, 2020 |
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Top 10 Most Played Games (with Paula Deming) |
Warhammer Quest: Silver Tower (2016), Castles of Mad King Ludwig (2014), Pandemic (2008), Betrayal at House on the Hill (2004), Memoir '44 (2004), Targi (2012), Spades (1938), Magic: The Gathering (1993), Clue (1949), The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine (2019), Liar's Dice (1987), King of Tokyo (2011), Imperial Settlers (2014), Race for the Galaxy (2007), 51st State (2010), The Nightmare Before Christmas TCG (2005), Dominion (2008), Onirim (2010), Blue Moon Legends (2014), Le Havre (2008), Marvel Dice Masters: Avengers vs. X-Men (2014), Time's Up! (1999), Cosmic Encounter (2008), Lost Cities (1999), Ticket to Ride (2004), Onitama (2014), No Thanks! (2004) |
April 16, 2020 |
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Top 10 Exceptions to the Rule |
Wildlands (2018), Vengeance (2017), Near and Far (2016), Pax Pamir (Second Edition) (2019), Railways of the World (2005), Offshore (2019), Heroes of Land, Air & Sea (2017), Nine Tiles Panic (2019), Root (2018), Smartphone Inc. (2018), Wealth of Nations (2008), Fury of Dracula (third edition) (2015), MammuZ (2015), Res Arcana (2019), WordSpot (2006), Histrio (2016), Colt Express (2014), Battleball (2003), That's Life! (2005), Thunderbirds (2015), Killer Bunnies and the Quest for the Magic Carrot (2002), Q.E. (2019), Colosseum (2007), 7 Ages (2004), Middara (2015), Mansions of Madness: Second Edition (2016), Cutthroat Caverns (2007), Dominations: Road to Civilization (0), Sprawlopolis (2018) |
April 9, 2020 |
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10 Great Games To Play Remotely |
On Tour (2018), Karuba (2015), Unmatched: Battle of Legends, Volume One (2019), Trails of Tucana (2019), Coloretto (2003), Hive (2000), Longhorn (2013), Diamant (2005), Pluckin' Pairs (2012), Just One (2018), Pandemic: Reign of Cthulhu (2016), Ganz schön clever (2018), Camel Up (2018), Legacy of Dragonholt (2017), Concept (2013), Chronicles of Crime (2018), Incan Gold (2006), Welcome To... (2018), Codenames (2015), Onitama (2014) |
April 2, 2020 |
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Top 10 Essentil Games - with Mike, Roy, & Jason |
Just One (2018), Onitama (2014), Clank! (2016), Rhino Hero: Super Battle (2017), Century: Golem Edition (2017), Unmatched: Battle of Legends, Volume One (2019), Deception: Murder in Hong Kong (2014), Specter Ops (2015), Blood Rage (2015), Mansions of Madness: Second Edition (2016) |
March 19, 2020 |
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Top 10 Adventure Games: Featuring Jeremy Howard |
HEXplore It: The Valley of the Dead King (2017), Dawn of Peacemakers (2018), Street Masters: Rise of the Kingdom (2018), Folklore: the Affliction (2015), Chronicles of Crime (2018), Too Many Bones (2016), Kingdom Death: Monster (2015), Robinson Crusoe: Adventure on the Cursed Island (2012), Gloomhaven (2016), Mage Knight Board Game (2011), Nemo's War (second edition) (2016), Castaways (2013), The 7th Continent (0), Fury of Dracula (third edition) (2015), Tobago (2009), The Quest for El Dorado (2017), Legends of Andor (2012), Arkham Horror: The Card Game (2016), Claustrophobia 1643 (2018), Near and Far (2016), Champions of Midgard (2015), Star Trek: Fleet Captains (2011), The Adventurers: The Temple of Chac (2009), Star Wars: Imperial Assault (2014), Duel of Ages II (2013), Eldritch Horror (2013), The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth (2019), Western Legends (2018), Tainted Grail: Fall of Avalon (2019) |
March 12, 2020 |
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Top 10 Solo Games (Featuring Liz Davidson) |
Welcome To... (2018), Hostage Negotiator (0), Sentinels of the Multiverse (2011), Nemo's War (2009), Thunderbolt Apache Leader (2012), Spirit Island (2017), Aeon's End (2016), The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game (2011), Hoplomachus: The Lost Cities (2012), Mage Knight Board Game (2011), Aerion (2019), Sub Terra (2017), Paper Tales (2017), Everdell (2018), Coffee Roaster (2015), Imperial Settlers: Empires of the North (2019), Rising 5: Runes of Asteros (2016), Nautilion (2016), Onirim (second edition) (2014), Arkham Horror: The Card Game (2016), Scythe (2016), Outlive (2017), Port Royal (2014), The Bloody Inn (2015), Masmorra: Dungeons of Arcadia (2016), The City of Kings (2018) |
February 13, 2020 |
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Top 10 Upcoming Games of 2020 (Featuring Rodney Smith) |
The Shivers (2020), Cosmic Encounter Duel (2020), The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine (2019), Arkeis (2019), Blood of the Northmen (2020), Lawyer Up (2021), Sleeping Gods (2019), Ankh: Gods of Egypt (2020), The Castles of Tuscany (2020), Imperial Struggle (2020), Trekking the World (2020), Fossilis (2020), Chronicles of Crime: 1400 (2020), Godspeed (2020), Tidal Blades: Heroes of the Reef (2019), Mosquito Show (2020), Cleopatra and the Society of Architects: Deluxe Edition (2019), Metal Gear Solid: The Board Game (2019), The Great Wall (2020), Icaion (2020), Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood (2020), Monumental: The Lost Kingdoms (2019), Dwellings of Eldervale (2020), Etherfields (0) |
February 6, 2020 |
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Top 10 Artwork of 2019 - with Tom Vasel |
Bloom Town (2019), Aftermath (2019), Villagers (2019), Res Arcana (2019), Wingspan (2019), Darwin's Choice (2019), Deep Blue (2019), Inuit: The Snow Folk (2019), Aquatica (2019), Call to Adventure (2018) |
January 3, 2020 |
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Top 10 Games of 2019 - with Jason Levine |
Star Wars: Outer Rim (2019), Foodies (2019), Maracaibo (2019), Barrage (2019), The King's Dilemma (2019), Watergate (2019), Quirky Circuits (2019), Point Salad (2019), City of the Big Shoulders (2019), Wingspan (2019) |
January 3, 2020 |
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Top 10 Small Games of 2019 - with Tom Vasel |
Fluttering Souls (2019), Medium (2019), 5211 (2019), Oh, Fox! (2019), Draftosaurus (2019), Getaway Driver (2019), Cartographers (2019), Filler (2018), Silver & Gold (2019), Point Salad (2019) |
January 2, 2020 |
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Top 10 Productions of 2019 - with Tom Vasel |
DinoGenics (2019), Bosk (2019), Dead Man's Cabal (2019), Wacky Races: The Board Game (2019), Glen More II: Chronicles (2019), Quodd Heroes (2016), Mysthea (2018), Men At Work (2018), Batman: The Boardgame (2018), Escape Plan (2018) |
December 30, 2019 |
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Top 10 Kids Games of 2019 - with Tom Vasel |
Bugs on Rugs (2019), Kushi Express (2019), Snowman Dice (2019), Pigasus (2019), Kung Fu Panda: The Board Game (2017), Zoo Break (2019), Zombie Kidz Evolution (2018), My First Castle Panic (2019), Once Upon a Castle (2018), The Crusoe Crew (2019) |
December 27, 2019 |
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Top 10 Expansions of 2019 - with Tom Vasel |
Ticket to Ride Map Collection: Volume 7 – Japan & Italy (2019), War Chest: Nobility (2019), Dice Settlers: Western Sea (2019), Bunny Kingdom: In the Sky (2019), Western Legends: Ante Up (2019), Quacks of Quedlinburg: The Herb Witches (2019), Dice Forge: Rebellion (2019), Space Base: The Emergence of Shy Pluto (2019), PitchCar Extension 7: The Loop (2019), The 7th Continent: What Goes Up, Must Come Down (2018) |
December 26, 2019 |
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Top 10 Family Games of 2019 - with Tom Vasel |
Jetpack Joyride (2019), Minecraft: Builders & Biomes (2019), Machi Koro Legacy (2019), Tiny Towns (2019), Azul: Summer Pavilion (2019), The Grimm Masquerade (2018), Monster Baby Rescue! (2019), Wreck Raiders (2019), Copenhagen (2019), Horrified (2019) |
December 23, 2019 |
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Top 10 Distinctive Themes of 2019 with Tom Vasel |
The Tooth Fairy Game (2019), Terror Below (2019), Comanauts (2018), The King's Dilemma (2019), Save the Meeples (2019), Mezo (2019), Periodic: A Game of The Elements (2019), Vinyl (2018), Abomination: The Heir of Frankenstein (2019), Tainted Grail: Fall of Avalon (2019) |
December 20, 2019 |
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Top 10 Innovative Games of 2019 - with Tom Vasel |
Sarah's Vision (2019), Tiny Towns (2019), Slide Quest (2019), Mental Blocks (2019), Mirror Garden (2019), Sanctum (2019), The Faceless (2018), Detective: City of Angels (2018), MegaCity: Oceania (2019), Mystery House: Adventures in a Box (2019) |
December 19, 2019 |
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Top 10 Reprints of 2019 - with Tom Vasel |
Dune (2019), Conspiracy: The Solomon Gambit (2019), Last Bastion (2019), Caylus 1303 (2019), Catan: Starfarers (2019), Unmatched: Battle of Legends, Volume One (2019), Egizia: Shifting Sands (2019), On the Underground: London/Berlin (2019), Glen More II: Chronicles (2019), Atlantis Rising (second edition) (2019) |
December 18, 2019 |
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Top 10 Party Games of 2019 - with Tom Vasel |
Game of Thrones: Oathbreaker (2019), Wordsmith (2019), ARTBOX (2019), Heist: One Team, One Mission (2019), 20 Second Showdown (2019), Blockbuster (2019), Dekalko (2019), Medium (2019), Letter Jam (2019), Wavelength (2019) |
December 17, 2019 |
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Top 10 Euro Games of 2019 - with Tom Vasel |
Escape Plan (2018), The Artemis Project (2019), Tapestry (2019), Trismegistus: The Ultimate Formula (2019), Egizia: Shifting Sands (2019), Terramara (2019), Barrage (2019), Maracaibo (2019), Marco Polo II: In the Service of the Khan (2019), Paladins of the West Kingdom (2019) |
December 16, 2019 |
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Top 10 Games of 2019 (And Goodbye to Sam) |
Atlantis Rising (second edition) (2019), Zombicide: Invader (2019), Rurik: Dawn of Kiev (2019), Reavers of Midgard (2019), God of War: The Card Game (2019), Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated (2019), Funkoverse Strategy Game (2019), Star Wars: Outer Rim (2019), Obscurio (2019), Time of Legends: Joan of Arc (2018), Trails of Tucana (2019), Black Angel (2019), Azul: Summer Pavilion (2019), Hadara (2019), Nagaraja (2019), Detective: City of Angels (2018), Claustrophobia 1643 (2018), Res Arcana (2019), Imperial Settlers: Empires of the North (2019), The King's Dilemma (2019), It's a Wonderful World (2020), Paladins of the West Kingdom (2019), Aquatica (2019), Lockup: A Roll Player Tale (2018), Wingspan (2019), Tainted Grail: Fall of Avalon (2019) |
December 13, 2019 |
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Top 10 Experiences of 2019 |
Fury of Dracula (third edition) (2015), Funkoverse Strategy Game (2019), Queenz: To bee or not to bee (2019), Monkey Temple (2018), Deception: Murder in Hong Kong (2014), Histrio (2016), Marvel Champions: The Card Game (2019), Last Bastion (2019), Blood Rage (2015), Onitama (2014), Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated (2019), Middara (2015), Imperial Settlers: Empires of the North (2019), Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood (2020), Adventure Games: The Dungeon (2019) |
December 12, 2019 |
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Top 10 Surprises of 2019 |
Ecos: First Continent (2019), Roam (2019), Wayfinders (2019), Flick of Faith (2019), Judge Dredd: Helter Skelter (2019), DinoGenics (2019), Aquatica (2019), A Fistful of Meeples (2019), Jaws (2019), Silver & Gold (2019), Unmatched: Battle of Legends, Volume One (2019), Vadoran Gardens (2018), Kingdomino Duel (2019), Pharaon (2019), Tricky Tides (2019), Robin of Locksley (2019), Kodachi (2019), Old West Empresario (2019), Horrified (2019), Chocolate Factory (2019), Point Salad (2019), Minecraft: Builders & Biomes (2019), Mapmaker: The Gerrymandering Game (2019), Age of Dirt: A Game of Uncivilization (2019), Adventure Games: The Dungeon (2019), Blitzkrieg! (0), Q.E. (2019) |
December 11, 2019 |
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Top 10 Two Player Games of the Year - with Tom Vasel |
Foothills (2019), Marvel Champions: The Card Game (2019), Kapow! (2018), Cairn (2019), Combo Fighter (2018), Getaway Driver (2019), Skulk Hollow (2018), SHŌBU (2019), Watergate (2019), Blitzkrieg! (0) |
December 10, 2019 |
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Top 10 Essential Games for Gamers |
Small World (2009), Stone Age (2008), Colosseum (2007), Ticket to Ride: Märklin (2006), Catan Geographies: Germany (2008), Hanamikoji (2013), Carcassonne: South Seas (2013), Jamaica (2007), Ice Cool (2016), Deception: Murder in Hong Kong (2014), Carcassonne: The City (2004), Targi (2012), YINSH (2003), Obscurio (2019), Atlantis Rising (second edition) (2019), Downforce (2017), Res Arcana (2019), Pandemic Iberia (2016), Five Tribes (2014), 7 Wonders (2010), Illusion (2018), Santorini (2016), Wingspan (2019), Century: Spice Road (2017), Bunny Kingdom (2017), Clank! (2016), Terraforming Mars (2016), Sheriff of Nottingham (2014), Time's Up! (1999), Space Base (2018) |
November 14, 2019 |
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Top 10 Stand Up Moments in Games |
Smash Up (2012), Ice Cool (2016), Run Fight or Die: Reloaded (2019), Fireball Island: The Curse of Vul-Kar (2018), V-Commandos (2015), BANG! The Dice Game (2013), Star Wars: Rebellion (2016), Deception: Murder in Hong Kong (2014), Shadows over Camelot (2005), Battlestar Galactica (2008), Diamant (2005), Lovecraft Letter (2016), Horrified (2019), King of Tokyo (2011), Elder Sign (2011), Cosmic Encounter (2008), Menara (2018), Arkham Horror: The Card Game (2016), The Others: 7 Sins (0), Liar's Dice (1987), Space Base (2018), Star Wars: The Queen's Gambit (2000), Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated (2019), Heroscape Master Set: Rise of the Valkyrie (2004), PitchCar (1995), Camel Up (2018), Captain Sonar (2015), Project: ELITE (2019), Ghost Stories (2008) |
November 7, 2019 |
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Top 10 Holiday Games |
Freedom: The Underground Railroad (2012), Sola Fide: The Reformation (2016), 1775: Rebellion (2013), Ticket to Ride: Nordic Countries (2007), Commissioned (2016), Hanamikoji (2013), Star Wars: Rebellion (2016), Zombicide: Black Plague (2015), Champions of Midgard (2015), Memoir '44 (2004), Shakespeare (2015), Pups (2016), Junk Art (2016), PARKS (2019), Nemeton (2018), Raptor (2015), Libertalia (2012), Coffee Roaster (2015), Ghost Fightin' Treasure Hunters (2013), Christmas Tree (2017), Bunny Kingdom (2017), Crappy Birthday (2011), The Pursuit of Happiness (2015), Happy Turkey Day! (2013), Tricks & Treats (2012), Santa's Bag (2014), Photosynthesis (2017), Horrified (2019) |
October 31, 2019 |
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Essen Top 10: Games We HOPE Are Good |
The Walking Dead: Something to Fear (2019), Abomination: The Heir of Frankenstein (2019), Kingsburg: The Dice Game (2019), Skytopia: in the circle of time (2019), Azul: Summer Pavilion (2019), Offshore (2019), So, You've Been Eaten. (2019), Frontier Wars (2019), Moonshiners of the Apocalypse (2018), Yggdrasil Chronicles (2019), Orb Hunters (2019), Glen More II: Chronicles (2019), Miyabi (2019), Dale of Merchants Collection (2019), Karekare (2019), Conspiracy: Abyss Universe (2019), Trails of Tucana (2019), Maracaibo (2019), Aquatica (2019), Fuji Koro (2019), Sanctum (2019), Orléans Stories (2019), Sarah's Vision (2019), It's a Wonderful World (2020), The Magnificent (2019) |
October 17, 2019 |
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Essen Top 10: Games We KNOW Are Good |
Jetpack Joyride (2019), MourneQuest (2017), Ecos: First Continent (2019), Mezo (2019), Irish Gauge (2014), Run Fight or Die: Reloaded (2019), Atlantis Rising (second edition) (2019), Reavers of Midgard (2019), Obscurio (2019), Warhammer Underworlds: Dreadfane (2019), On Tour (2018), Sierra West (2019), Ishtar: Gardens of Babylon (2019), Pharaon (2019), Queenz: To bee or not to bee (2019), Black Angel (2019), Last Bastion (2019), Detective: City of Angels – Smoke and Mirrors (2019), Imperial Settlers: Empires of the North (2019), Sprawlopolis (2018), Mystery House: Adventures in a Box (2019), Paladins of the West Kingdom (2019), Trismegistus: The Ultimate Formula (2019), Barrage (2019), Chocolate Factory (2019), The King's Dilemma (2019), Clank! Legacy: Acquisitions Incorporated (2019) |
October 16, 2019 |
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Top 10 Hilarious Games |
Smash Up (2012), Say Anything (2008), Ice Cool (2016), Deception: Murder in Hong Kong (2014), Spyfall (2014), Pecunia non olet (2005), Time's Up! Title Recall! (2008), Sheriff of Nottingham (2014), Shadows over Camelot (2005), Mission Impractical (2016), Cosmic Encounter (2008), Long Shot (2009), King of Tokyo (2011), Mr Lister's Quiz Shootout (2015), Just One (2018), Say Anything (2008), Telestrations (2009), Balderdash (1984), Meeple Circus (2017), Choose Your Own Adventure: House of Danger (2018), But Wait, There's More! (2011), Galaxy Trucker (2007), Tales of the Arabian Nights (2009), Magical Athlete (2002) |
October 10, 2019 |
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Top 10 Abstract Strategy Games |
Gemblo (2003), Kahuna (1998), Codinca (2012), Mapmaker: The Gerrymandering Game (2019), Samurai Gardener (2013), Realm of Sand (2018), Sagrada (2007), Dragon Castle (2017), Azul: Stained Glass of Sintra (2018), Onitama (2014), Sugar Gliders (2012), Katarenga (2017), DVONN (2001), LYNGK (2017), Tintas (2016), Santorini (2016), TZAAR (2007), Hive (2000), YINSH (2003), Quinamid (2007), Glüx (2016), Kamisado (2008), War Chest (2018), The Duke (2013) |
October 3, 2019 |
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Top 10 Horror Games |
Horrified (2019), Zombicide: Black Plague (2015), Ghost Stories (2008), Sub Terra (2017), Fury of Dracula (third edition) (2015), The Bloody Inn (2015), Arkham Horror: The Card Game (2016), Claustrophobia 1643 (2018), Mansions of Madness: Second Edition (2016), The Others: 7 Sins (0), Betrayal at House on the Hill (2004), The Faceless (2018), Mall of Horror (2005), Carnival Zombie (Second Edition) (2019), Escape Tales: The Awakening (2018), Escape from the Aliens in Outer Space (2010), Eldritch Horror (2013), Xenoshyft: Dreadmire (2016), InBetween (2017), Dead of Winter: A Crossroads Game (2014), Monster Slaughter (2018), Village Attacks (2017), Run, Fight, or Die! (2014), Tannhäuser (2007) |
September 26, 2019 |
