On the hunt for a fun, family friendly dungeon crawl for your kids? Read our review of Heroes & Treasure and your search may be over!
Category - Casual Board Games
For some of us, board gaming is life: enjoyable, fun, intellectually stimulating, and a great way to pass the time. But some people don’t see it that way…playing games is silly, or a chore, or just plain boring. If you’re trying to get a game going with someone like that, then the games on this list are a great way to get them engaged and enjoying themselves.
Casual games are are easy to set up, have simple rules, and don’t take too long to play. You never know…that person who doesn’t enjoy games now might end up being your best playing partner…if you can just get them interested in the right games!
Circuit Breaker Review – Throw a Party, Deadmau5 Style!
You’re throwing a party, but your neighbors are doing the same and they want to steal your guests. You and your circuit-chomping mouse friend need to sabotage them! Check out our review of Circuit Breaker coming to Kickstarter...
Ancestree Review — Last in a Long Lang
Ancestree is the latest game in Calliope’s “Titans of Gaming” series, giving us an intriguing offering from the ever-prolific Eric M. Lang. Read our review of Ancestree to find out more.
Jack’s Friends Review- We All Know the Story, Now Live the Adventure!
Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum! We all know the story. But what if before the giant chased Jack down the beanstalk, he told his friends of the Giant’s riches? Read our review of Jack's Friends, a one vs. many card game which tells this story.
STEM: Epic Heroes Review – They Really Are Heroes!
Real-world STEM heroes face off to be the first to make a discovery. Will your STEM team beat their foes? Find out more in our review of STEM: Epic Heroes.
NMBR 9 Review
NMBR 9 is a tile laying, number stacking, cardboard lovers dream; the love child of Piet Mondrian and Euclid. If you enjoy Sudoku and other number placement style puzzles, then this game is right up your alley! Check out our...
Dome Crushers Review
Dome Crushers is a head to head, 24 card battle royale, with MtG quality artwork. Can Floodgate Games pull off a microgame? Find out in our review!
Burger Up review
In the land of fast food, the burger is king. Not just royalty, but the undisputed, heavyweight, champion of food on the go. Burger Up is looking take the crown. Read our review to find out if it succeeds!
Kingdomino Review – Tiles and Crowns Get You the Win
Who will build the best rectilinear realm and lead their kingdom to prosperity in the game of Kingdomino? Read our review to find out if this clever twist on dominos will rule your heart!
Nantucket Review – Nathaniel Levan
In today’s 2-player spotlight, we talk about Nantucket. Inspired by its bigger sibling, New Bedford, this tiny microgame about town building and whaling packs a lot of punch! Read our review to find out more!
Circle the Wagons Review – Boomtown or Bust!
Circle the Wagons is a quick and easy, down and dirty, 'Boomtown' building card drafting game for two players. Check out our review of Circle the Wagons pardner!
Family Showdown Review – The Holderness Family
Lock up your phones! Bring your family and friends together in healthy fun through movement, song and creative play. Family Showdown is a throwback to classic board games of old. Read our review to find out more.
Lotus Review – Jordan Goddard, Mandy Goddard
There’s no doubt about it, Lotus is a beautiful game. But is it is as good as it is pretty? Read our review of Lotus to find out!